Desiccator (Vaccum) (All Clear) PC/PC 250 mm

The Desiccator (Vacuum) (All Clear) PC/PC 250 mm is a top-tier solution for moisture control and material preservation in laboratory settings. Made from high-quality polycarbonate, this desiccator features an all-clear construction, allowing unobstructed visibility of stored samples. Its vacuum capability ensures effective moisture removal, protecting sensitive materials from environmental contamination. The sturdy design offers reliability and durability, while the 250 mm size provides ample space for various applications. Ideal for use in chemical, biological, and industrial labs, this desiccator ensures a controlled environment for accurate and reliable results.

Key Features

1. Clear Polycarbonate Construction: Provides full visibility of contents while being resistant to chemical damage.
2. Vacuum Capability: Efficiently removes moisture and maintains a controlled environment.
3. Durable Design: Built to withstand rigorous laboratory conditions and prolonged use.
4. 250 mm Size: Offers ample space for storing a variety of samples and materials.
5. Sealed Lid: Ensures a tight seal to maintain a consistent vacuum level and protect contents.

Precautions

1. Avoid Extreme Temperatures: Do not expose the desiccator to temperatures beyond its tolerance to prevent damage.
2. Regular Maintenance: Check and replace seals and gaskets as needed to ensure proper vacuum performance.
3. Handle with Care: Handle the desiccator gently to prevent cracks or damage, especially the lid and vacuum ports.
4. Clean Properly: Use appropriate cleaning agents compatible with polycarbonate to avoid scratching or damaging the surface.
5. Check Vacuum Level: Regularly verify the vacuum level to ensure the desiccator is functioning correctly and maintain its effectiveness.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Question: What is the maximum vacuum pressure the desiccator can handle?
Answer: The Desiccator (Vacuum) (All Clear) PC/PC 250 mm is designed to handle standard laboratory vacuum levels, typically up to 29 inches of mercury (Hg) or 740 mmHg.

Question: Can the desiccator be used with corrosive chemicals?
Answer: Yes, but ensure that the chemicals used are compatible with polycarbonate materials to avoid damage to the desiccator.

Question: How often should I replace the gasket or seal?
Answer: It is recommended to check the gasket or seal regularly for wear and tear, and replace them every 6-12 months or as needed to maintain a proper vacuum.

Question: Is the desiccator suitable for high-temperature applications?
Answer: The desiccator is not intended for high-temperature applications. It is designed for use within a temperature range typical for laboratory environments.

Question: How do I clean the desiccator?
Answer: Clean the desiccator using a mild detergent and water. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the polycarbonate surface. Dry thoroughly before use.