Laboratory Equipment and Supplies - Canada (CA)

Federal Supply Class (FSC): 6640

NATO Supply Classification Class (NSC): 6640

Federal Supply Group (FSG): 66 Instruments and Laboratory Equipment

NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG): 66 Instruments and Laboratory Equipment

Items Managed by Canada (CA) - NCB is 20 or 21

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NSN Format for Laboratory Equipment and Supplies
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NATO Supply Class 6640 is a classification within NATO Supply Group 66, which is dedicated to Instruments And Laboratory Equipment.

NATO Supply Class 6640 specifically focuses on Laboratory Equipment And Supplies. This class includes a wide range of equipment and supplies that are commonly used in laboratory settings for various purposes such as testing, analysis, and research.

Some examples of items that fall under NATO Supply Class 6640 include:

1. Laboratory glassware: This includes beakers, test tubes, flasks, and other glass containers used for holding and measuring liquids or conducting experiments.

2. Laboratory chemicals: This includes various chemicals used for experiments, testing, and analysis. Examples include reagents, solvents, acids, and bases.

3. Laboratory instruments: This includes a wide range of instruments used for measuring, analyzing, and monitoring various parameters. Examples include pH meters, spectrophotometers, balances, and centrifuges.

4. Laboratory consumables: This includes disposable items used in laboratories, such as gloves, pipettes, syringes, and filters.

5. Laboratory safety equipment: This includes items used to ensure the safety of personnel working in laboratories, such as safety goggles, lab coats, and fume hoods.

It's important to note that NATO Supply Class 6640 is just one classification within the broader NATO Supply Group 66. This group encompasses a wide range of instruments and equipment used in laboratory settings, including both specialized and general-purpose items.

By categorizing laboratory equipment and supplies into specific supply classes, NATO aims to facilitate procurement and standardization across member nations, ensuring interoperability and efficient logistics support.

FSC 6640 Laboratory Equipment and Supplies - Canada (CA)
FSC 6640 Laboratory Equipment and Supplies - Canada (CA)

Includes Laboratory Glassware; Laboratory Funnels; Laboratory Furnaces; Glass Beads; Laboratory White Sand; Litmus Paper; Paper Filters; Insect Transfixion Pins; Laboratory Glass Wool; Laboratory Furniture, except Dental Laboratory.

Excludes Instruments covered by other classes in group 66; Dental Laboratory Equipment; Laboratory Scales and Balances; In Vitro Diagnostic Substances and Reagents.

Note-Infrared assemblies (including sub-assemblies and components) designed specifically for use as or with instruments and laboratory equipment are included in the classes of this group. Also included are computers (including computer assemblies, computer systems and components) designed specifically for use with instruments and laboratory equipment.

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ) for Federal Supply Class 6640 Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ) for Federal Supply Class 6640

What is Federal Supply Class 6640?
FSC 6640 is the Federal Supply Class (formally known as NATO Supply Classification Class NSC 6640) in the USA for supply items codified in the category of Laboratory Equipment and Supplies.
What is NATO Supply Classification Class 6640?
NSC 6640 is the NATO Supply Classification Class (also known as Federal Supply Class FSC 6640 in the USA) for supply items codified in the category of Laboratory Equipment and Supplies.
Which Federal Supply Group is FSC 6640 in?
FSC 6640 is in Federal Supply Group (FSG) 66 which contains Instruments and Laboratory Equipment.
Which NATO Supply Classification Group is NSC 6640 in?
NSC 6640 is in NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG) 66 which contains Instruments and Laboratory Equipment.

Supply Items Included in Federal Supply Class 6640 Supply Items Included in Federal Supply Class 6640

What is a Lens Paper? 12 Items
A Lens Paper (PAPER,LENS) is a tissue paper which is soft and clean, used to wrap or clean all types of lenses including those of cameras and optical instruments. It will not polish them, but may be used with a cleaning fluid.
What is a Glass Tubing? 73 Items
A Glass Tubing (TUBING,GLASS) is a tubular item of glass having a uniform cross section throughout its entire length. It may have reference and/or indicator markings and is generally used where the conveying, containing, or visual inspection of liquids and/or gasses are required, such as laboratories. Excludes INSULATOR (1), WASHER; and WASHER (as modified).
What is a Bottle Stopper? 167 Items
A Bottle Stopper (STOPPER,BOTTLE) is a closure to fit within the mouth of a bottle. It is made of cork, rubber, glass and glazed ceramics, paper, or plastic. It has other uses such as a closure for an oil hole, or bolt hole in a small machine assembly.
Bottle,Aspirator 10 Items
What is a Laboratory Glassware Ground Joint? 189 Items
A Laboratory Glassware Ground Joint (GROUND JOINT,LABORATORY GLASSWARE) is a fitting having either a ground inner member (male) or a ground outer member (female). Inner member items are used to connect with outer member items in order to obtain a tight joint during laboratory procedures.
What is an Extraction Thimble? 18 Items
An Extraction Thimble (THIMBLE,EXTRACTION) is a tubular receptacle, either entirely porous or with a porous bottom, used to hold material being extracted by flowing solvents.
What is a Mortar And Pestle? 40 Items
A Mortar And Pestle is a device consisting of a receptacle of various shapes and materials, and a rod operating therein, used for comminuting, grinding and mixing.
What is an Evaporating Dish? 37 Items
An Evaporating Dish (DISH,EVAPORATING) is a vessel having a flat or rounded bottom with or without pour-outs, designed for determining total solids and residue of substances by evaporation at various temperatures.
What is a Crucible-Funnel Perforated Disk? 12 Items
A Crucible-Funnel Perforated Disk (DISK,PERFORATED,CRUCIBLE-FUNNEL) is a circular piece of perforated material for use in crucibles with flanged open bottoms, in funnels to support filtering mats, and on filtering mats to protect the mat from erosion.
What is a Laboratory Casserole? 10 Items
A Laboratory Casserole (CASSEROLE,LABORATORY) is a metal, glass, or ceramic item in which liquids and/or solutions are heated or evaporated. Excludes CASSEROLE, FOOD.
What is a Laboratory Beaker? 114 Items
A Laboratory Beaker (BEAKER,LABORATORY) is an item used in the handling of chemicals in laboratory procedures. It may have limited graduations and a handle. For items graduated to closely determine specific liquid amounts, see GRADUATE, LIQUID, LABORATORY.
What is a Laboratory Ignition Crucible? 41 Items
A Laboratory Ignition Crucible (CRUCIBLE,IGNITION,LABORATORY) is a vessel with a flat base, straight or tapered sides, designed to contain substances that are heated or melted at high temperatures. It is used to obtain samples by drying.
Shaking Machine,Laboratory 20 Items
Clamp,Rubber Tubing,Regulating 11 Items
What is a Laboratory Filtering Funnel? 71 Items
A Laboratory Filtering Funnel (FUNNEL,FILTERING,LABORATORY) is an item with an integral porous or perforated plate, or with slits on the inside of a double wall.
Ring,Laboratory Apparatus Support 29 Items
What is a Dropping Pipet? 12 Items
A Dropping Pipet (PIPET,DROPPING) is a tubular item with a rubber bulb and a stem with a narrow tip, designed to deliver liquids drop by drop. It may be graduated.
What is a Dropper Bottle? 12 Items
A Dropper Bottle (BOTTLE,DROPPER) is a bottle with a closure containing a pipet dropper as an integral part thereof. The pipet dropper may be equipped with a rubber bulb. If with rubber bulb, the bulb may be an integral part of the closure. Excludes BOTTLE, APPLICATOR; BOTTLE, SCREW CAP; and BOTTLE, STOPPER.
What is a Screw Cap Bottle? 165 Items
A Screw Cap Bottle (BOTTLE,SCREW CAP) is a bottle, the neck of which is threaded to take a screw type closure of metal, plastic, or rubber. Excludes BOTTLE, CARBOY; BOTTLE (1), STOPPER; and CARBOY.
What is a Stopper Bottle? 120 Items
A Stopper Bottle (BOTTLE,STOPPER) is a bottle, the mouth of which is designed for a cork, glass or rubber stopper. Excludes BOTTLE, CARBOY (as modified); BOTTLE (1), DROPPER; BOTTLE (1), SCREW CAP; CARBOY; and CRUET (as modified).
What is a Measuring Pipet? 70 Items
A Measuring Pipet (PIPET,MEASURING) is a nonbulbous instrument calibrated with graduations along the cylindrical portion only.
What is a Serological Pipet? 71 Items
A Serological Pipet (PIPET,SEROLOGICAL) is a laboratory instrument, usually graduated from the tip. May be tubular and may measure, contain and/or deliver liquids in serology.
What is a Volumetric Pipet? 123 Items
A Volumetric Pipet (PIPET,VOLUMETRIC) is a tubular laboratory instrument which may include a bulb, usually having a single graduation. It is used to measure and deliver liquids. Excludes types which are adjusted for blowing out last drop.
Box,Insect 12 Items
What is a Culture Flask? 12 Items
A Culture Flask (FLASK,CULTURE) is a vessel with an indentation on one side of its neck, and with two parallel flat walls. It is designed to contain culture medium when placed flat on its side in an incubator.
What is a Boiling Flask? 95 Items
A Boiling Flask (FLASK,BOILING) is a globe-shaped vessel with a neck, and a flat or round bottom, designed to contain substances to be heated or boiled. Its mouth may be designed to accommodate either a rubber stopper or a ground joint. For flasks having more than one neck, see FLASK, DISTILLING.
What is an Erlenmeyer Flask? 104 Items
An Erlenmeyer Flask (FLASK,ERLENMEYER) is a conical-shaped vessel with a flat bottom and a short neck. It may be graduated and have a mouth which will accommodate a stopper or screw cap.
What is a Kjeldahl Flask? 12 Items
A Kjeldahl Flask (FLASK,KJELDAHL) is a round bottom vessel with a long wide neck used for determining the amount of nitrogen in substances.
What is a Laboratory Ignition Crucible Cover? 14 Items
A Laboratory Ignition Crucible Cover (COVER,IGNITION CRUCIBLE,LABORATORY) is an item of rigid material designed to cover a CRUCIBLE, IGNITION, LABORATORY, It may have a handle-lifting device, or opening for delivery tube.
What is a Laboratory Filtering Crucible? 20 Items
A Laboratory Filtering Crucible (CRUCIBLE,FILTERING,LABORATORY) is a vessel with a perforated base or disk, designed to contain substances that are heated or melted at high temperatures. It is used to obtain fine precipitates by filtration and drying.
What is a Laboratory Liquid Graduate? 35 Items
A Laboratory Liquid Graduate (GRADUATE,LIQUID,LABORATORY) is a vessel generally conically shaped which is graduated to measure standardized volumes of liquid.
Burner,Gas,Laboratory 23 Items
What is a Laboratory Graduated Cylinder? 162 Items
A Laboratory Graduated Cylinder (CYLINDER,GRADUATED,LABORATORY) is a cylindrical vessel with a graduated height generally five times the inside diameter. The graduations are not less than 1 mm apart. If without a base, the vessel may be supplied with a holder which incorporates a base. Excludes GRADUATE, LIQUID, LABORATORY.
Plate,Desiccator 11 Items
What is a Weighing Bottle? 28 Items
A Weighing Bottle (BOTTLE,WEIGHING) is an ungraduated protective item for substances whose weight is to be precisely determined.
Watch Glass,Laboratory 25 Items
What is a Gas Washing Bottle? 10 Items
A Gas Washing Bottle (BOTTLE,GAS WASHING) is an item with extended base which provides a method of washing and drying gases. May have a center vertical tube and side arm. May have a fritted disc or fritted cylinder and/or stopper.
What is a Laboratory Test Tube Rack? 50 Items
A Laboratory Test Tube Rack (RACK,TEST TUBE,LABORATORY) is a device used to hold several test tubes upright when waiting for a chemical reaction or when test tubes are not in use. Excludes RACK, COMPARISON TEST TUBE, LABORATORY.
What is a Laboratory Centrifuge? 52 Items
A Laboratory Centrifuge (CENTRIFUGE,LABORATORY) is a mechanical device using centrifugal force to separate liquids from solids, which might normally be held by them in suspension, or a liquid of one density from that of another.
Incubator,Bacteriological 11 Items
What is a Laboratory Oven? 76 Items
A Laboratory Oven (OVEN,LABORATORY) is an oven used in laboratory procedures to remove moisture from materials which are being tested.
Forceps,Utility,Laboratory 23 Items
Stand,Laboratory Apparatus Support 24 Items
What is a Laboratory Distilling Apparatus? 24 Items
A Laboratory Distilling Apparatus (DISTILLING APPARATUS,LABORATORY) is excludes petroleum distillation test apparatus.
Pestle,Laboratory 11 Items
Stirrer,Electric,Laboratory 37 Items
What is a Laboratory Common Funnel? 124 Items
A Laboratory Common Funnel (FUNNEL,COMMON,LABORATORY) is a device consisting of a cone shaped reservoir with an outlet stem, having a length not greater than five (5) times the diameter of the cone top. It is fabricated of material, and is of a design and size, suitable for laboratory procedures. See also FUNNEL, FILTERING, LABORATORY and FUNNEL TUBE.
What is a Petri Culture Dish? 31 Items
A Petri Culture Dish (DISH,CULTURE,PETRI) is an item consisting of a top and bottom section designed to hold culture medium for incubation, isolation, and bacteriological procedures. The bottom section may have a raised divider(s) to accommodate more than one culture medium, May include a petri pad.
Slide,Microscope 19 Items
What is an Extraction Assembly? 14 Items
An Extraction Assembly is an assembly consisting of a condenser, an extractor and boiling flask which is used in laboratory extracting procedures.
Bead,Laboratory 17 Items
What is a Test Tube Cap? 12 Items
A Test Tube Cap (CAP,TEST TUBE) is excludes CAP, SNAP-ON
Tongs,Laboratory 20 Items
What is a Laboratory Support Rod Clamp? 23 Items
A Laboratory Support Rod Clamp (CLAMP,LABORATORY SUPPORT ROD) is a device designed for holding support rods in a definite position with reference to each other. Excludes CLAMP, UTILITY, LABORATORY.
What is a Laboratory Apparatus Stopcock? 76 Items
A Laboratory Apparatus Stopcock (STOPCOCK,LABORATORY APPARATUS) is a manually operated device connected to laboratory apparatus to regulate or stop the flow of liquid or gas.
What is a Laboratory Spatula? 56 Items
A Laboratory Spatula (SPATULA,LABORATORY) is a device consisting of a handle with a blade on one or both ends or with a blade on one end and a spoon on the other, made of porcelain, metal, or other material resistant to chemical attack. It is used to spread, mix, or convey powders or semi-solid materials. Excludes SPATULA.
What is a Laboratory Wash Bottle? 29 Items
A Laboratory Wash Bottle (WASH BOTTLE,LABORATORY) is a device consisting of a flask or bottle with leakproof closure. One or more bent glass or plastic tubes are inserted through closure, bottle shoulder, or molded well on side. It is designed for dispensing of liquids, or washing of precipitates in laboratory procedures.
What is a Laboratory Glassware Adapter? 76 Items
A Laboratory Glassware Adapter (ADAPTER,LABORATORY GLASSWARE) is an item with standard tapered male and/or female joint(s) designed to adapt to various sizes of laboratory apparatus, such as flasks or condensers.
What is a Laboratory Glassware Connecting Tube? 11 Items
A Laboratory Glassware Connecting Tube (TUBE,CONNECTING,LABORATORY GLASSWARE) is a rigid, hollow item of specific length with standard taper joints, designed to convey fluids and gases between glass laboratory apparatus.
What is a Hydrogen Ion Test Paper? 14 Items
A Hydrogen Ion Test Paper (TEST PAPER,HYDROGEN ION) is a single type chemically treated paper which is used with a color chart to determine the pH value of a liquid. Does not include color chart. For items impregnated with a known reagent or indicator, see TEST PAPER (1), (as modified).
Paper,Filter 183 Items
What is an Automatic Pipet? 23 Items
An Automatic Pipet (PIPET,AUTOMATIC) is a laboratory instrument designed to measure and repeatedly dispense a specific quantity of material without resetting or remeasuring. It may be graduated, and may have a stopcock or rubber bulb.
What is a Filtering Flask? 35 Items
A Filtering Flask (FLASK,FILTERING) is a conical flat bottom vessel which is used for vacuum filtering. It may have a side tube.
What is a Test Tube? 133 Items
A Test Tube is a straight wall vessel with a flat or a round bottom for use in various laboratory procedures. It may have a side arm and a mouth designed to accommodate a stopper or a screw cap. Do not use if a more specific name is available.
What is a Centrifuge Tube? 83 Items
A Centrifuge Tube (TUBE,CENTRIFUGE) is a vessel designed for use with a laboratory centrifuge. It may be graduated.
What is a Bell Jar? 13 Items
A Bell Jar (JAR,BELL) is a bell-shaped item with a flanged bottom designed to protect laboratory apparatus and instruments from dust and fumes. It may have a top opening or side tubulation to permit vacuum filtration in microchemical procedures.
What is a Laboratory Cylindrical Jar? 11 Items
A Laboratory Cylindrical Jar (JAR,CYLINDRICAL,LABORATORY) is a straight-sided glass vessel, without neck or shoulder, having flat bottom and ground rim, and usually without a cover. Its diameter is approximately equal to its height. It is used in laboratory procedures. Excludes JAR, BATTERY; JAR, MUSEUM; and CYLINDER, UNGRADUATED, LABORATORY. Do not use if a more specific name is available.
Mortar,Laboratory 16 Items
What is a Dewar Flask? 18 Items
A Dewar Flask (FLASK,DEWAR) is a vessel, having double walls insulated by means of a vacuum and used for retaining the temperature of the contents with minimum heat losses. May also be unevacuated.
What is an Electric Heating Mantle? 39 Items
An Electric Heating Mantle (MANTLE,HEATING,ELECTRIC) is an insulated device with heating coils encased throughout its housing, shaped to inclose laboratory apparatus for the purpose of controlling temperature and maintaining a constant, evenly distributed heat.
What is a Microscope Slide Cover Glass? 39 Items
A Microscope Slide Cover Glass (COVER GLASS,MICROSCOPE SLIDE) is a piece of very thin glass used to cover microscopic preparations mounted on glass slides.
What is a Volumetric Flask? 157 Items
A Volumetric Flask (FLASK,VOLUMETRIC) is a flat bottom vessel with a long or short neck designed for use in various laboratory procedures. It is calibrated either to contain and/or deliver, and may be furnished with a stopper or cap.
What is a Laboratory Combustion Tube Furnace? 44 Items
A Laboratory Combustion Tube Furnace (FURNACE,COMBUSTION TUBE,LABORATORY) is an item designed to provide continuous temperatures for heating specimens in laboratory combustion tubes.
What is a Laboratory Ball And Jar Mill? 13 Items
A Laboratory Ball And Jar Mill (MILL,BALL AND JAR,LABORATORY) is a mill employing a rotating wide mouth jar partially filled with balls or pebbles.
What is a Laboratory Drying Tube? 12 Items
A Laboratory Drying Tube (TUBE,DRYING,LABORATORY) is a tube, straight or curved, usually used for drying or purifying gases by means of calcium chloride or any other solid absorbent.
What is a Separatory Funnel? 69 Items
A Separatory Funnel (FUNNEL,SEPARATORY) is a vessel, with a stopcock at one end and usually a stopper at the other, used for sampling, mixing and separating liquids.
What is a Distilling Flask? 61 Items
A Distilling Flask (FLASK,DISTILLING) is a vessel with one or more necks and/or a side tubulation usually used for hazardous distillations.
What is a Distilling Adapter Tube? 12 Items
A Distilling Adapter Tube (ADAPTER TUBE,DISTILLING) is a tubular shaped item, sometimes branched, usually with a sidearm, to be inserted into the neck of a boiling flask to convert it into a distilling flask. The vapor path may be plain or with one or more bulbs. Excludes items with internal obstructions.
What is a Laboratory Condenser? 46 Items
A Laboratory Condenser (CONDENSER,LABORATORY) is a device, usually cylindrical in shape, composed of an internal tube surrounded by an outer jacket. The tube may be straight, coiled, repetitiously bulbous or indented and must have an inlet and outlet for the condensing vapors. The jacket must have an inlet and outlet, in the form of male side tubulations, for the regular flow of the coolant. Used for condensing vapors to a liquid state in refluxing, extracting and distilling operations. Excludes DISTILLING COLUMN, FRACTIONATING.
What is an Electric Liquid Bath? 39 Items
An Electric Liquid Bath (LIQUID BATH,ELECTRIC) is an item consisting of electric heating element(s) and a liquid reservoir, designed for use in the laboratory for making test(s), such as digestion, evaporation, sterilization and melting by means of heating specimens contained in beakers, flasks, test tubes and the like. Excludes WATER BATH, NONELECTRIC.
What is a Laboratory Utility Clamp? 43 Items
A Laboratory Utility Clamp (CLAMP,UTILITY,LABORATORY) is a device consisting of one or two sets of spring loaded jaws, and either an extension rod, for attaching to support rod by means of a laboratory support rod clamp, or other means for direct attachment to a supporting rod or shelf. Excludes CLAMP, TEST TUBE; CLAMP, TUBING; and CLAMP, LABORATORY SUPPORT ROD.
Bulb,Dropping Pipet 20 Items
What is a Laboratory Magnetic Stirrer-Hot Plate? 28 Items
A Laboratory Magnetic Stirrer-Hot Plate (STIRRER-HOT PLATE,MAGNETIC,LABORATORY) is an item which is capable of variable speed stirring and controlled heating simultaneously, or of doing either operation individually. It is used for such applications as digestions, synthesis, vacuum distillation and the like. It consists of a motor driven magnet which rotates under a hot plate mounted over a housing which contains the drive mechanism and controls. The motor driven magnet exerts a torque on a magnetic stirring capsule placed in the liquid to be stirred.
What is a Laboratory Glassware Spherical Ground Joint Clamp? 13 Items
A Laboratory Glassware Spherical Ground Joint Clamp (CLAMP,SPHERICAL GROUND JOINT,LABORATORY GLASSWARE) is a device designed to hold the ball and socket members of laboratory glassware spherical ground joints in a definite position with reference to each other. It is affixed directly to the joint and its compression action is derived from a spring and/or screw locking device. Excludes CLAMP, RIM CLENCHING.
Litmus Paper 15 Items
What is a Microporous Filtering Disk? 54 Items
A Microporous Filtering Disk (DISK,FILTERING,MICROPOROUS) is a device formed of a filtering medium with a uniform cellular structure designed to remove microsize particulate materials from air or fluids.
What is a Laboratory Cabinet? 18 Items
A Laboratory Cabinet (CABINET,LABORATORY) is an item normally constructed of wood or metal which may have a chemical resistant top, drawers, and/or shelves suitable for storing acids, reagents, other chemicals, and supplies.
What is a Laboratory Sample Box? 14 Items
A Laboratory Sample Box (BOX,SAMPLE,LABORATORY) is a rectangular or round box with a cover, for laboratory use in the distribution or storage of samples.
What is a Laboratory Specimen Grinder? 56 Items
A Laboratory Specimen Grinder (GRINDER,SPECIMEN,LABORATORY) is a grinder used to obtain wet or dry preparations of metallographic and other material specimens for analysis. See also POLISHER (1), METALLURGICAL SPECIMEN, LABORATORY.
What is a Laboratory Metallurgical Specimen Polisher? 44 Items
A Laboratory Metallurgical Specimen Polisher (POLISHER,METALLURGICAL SPECIMEN,LABORATORY) is a polisher used to smooth finish metal specimens, or obtain specimen samples for laboratory analysis. See also GRINDER (1), SPECIMEN, LABORATORY.
What is a Laboratory Specimen Preparation Press? 10 Items
A Laboratory Specimen Preparation Press (PRESS,SPECIMEN PREPARATION,LABORATORY) is a manual or integrally powered machine designed to mold powdered samples for laboratory analysis.
What is a Laboratory Fume Hood? 33 Items
A Laboratory Fume Hood (HOOD,FUME,LABORATORY) is a laboratory furniture device consisting of a housing with an upper extracting compartment, an air by-pass, and which may include a working area. It is designed to exhaust chemical vapors and provide the working area with a flow of clean air. It may contain service outlets for gas, electric, water and air. Design may include such components as cup sinks, cabinets, and work tables. Excludes canopy type hoods.
What is a Laboratory Magnetic Stirrer? 23 Items
A Laboratory Magnetic Stirrer (STIRRER,MAGNETIC,LABORATORY) is an item which creates variable speed stirring by use of a motor driven magnet which rotates under a plate mounted over its housing. The magnetic field of the motor driven magnet activates a magnetic stirring bar placed in the liquid to be stirred. For items containing a hot plate, see STIRRER-HOT PLATE, MAGNETIC, LABORATORY.
What is a Constant Temperature Bath? 35 Items
A Constant Temperature Bath (BATH,CONSTANT TEMPERATURE) is an item consisting of a reservoir and a temperature control device. It utilizes a liquid media to heat or control samples used in laboratory testing of organic coatings, asphalt and petroleum products. It can also be used to verify the accuracy of temperature sensors or instruments. It may include such components and accessories as water jackets, heaters, cooling coils, circulating pumps, bombs, and racks. Excludes WATER BATH, ELECTRIC and WATER BATH, NONELECTRIC.
What is a Laboratory Buret? 85 Items
A Laboratory Buret (BURET,LABORATORY) is a graduated tube, with a flow regulator, for delivering and/or regulating measured quantities of liquids or for measuring the liquids or gases received or discharged.
What is a Pipet Tip? 15 Items
A Pipet Tip (TIP,PIPET) is a tapered tube-like accessory designed to be attached to the nose cone of a mechanical pipet. It is generally made of nonwetting material and is used to pick up and expel liquids with precision and accuracy during laboratory and clinical testing.
What is a Dropping Bottle? 11 Items
A Dropping Bottle (BOTTLE,DROPPING) is a bottle which delivers contents drop by drop through a spout in the stopper or through an integral side spout. Bottle is sealed by a slight turn of the stopper or by a spout plug.
What is a Branched Tubing Connector? 36 Items
A Branched Tubing Connector (CONNECTOR,TUBING,BRANCHED) is a metallic/nonmetallic item of either a T or Y shape used in making three way connections with metallic/nonmetallic tubing.
Connector,Tubing,Straight 22 Items
What is a Microscope Slide Cabinet? 10 Items
A Microscope Slide Cabinet (CABINET,MICROSCOPE SLIDE) is a cabinet normally constructed of wood or metal with drawers or trays for storing slides. Excludes BOX, MICROSCOPE SLIDE.
What is an Electrophoresis Plate? 14 Items
An Electrophoresis Plate (PLATE,ELECTROPHORESIS) is an item, such as a porous diaphragm through which liquid flows, needed for separating of bands according to electrophoretic mobility. Provides consistent level of resolution, accuracy and reproducibility. May be acetate or gel type.
What is a Weighing Dish? 19 Items
A Weighing Dish (DISH,WEIGHING) is a vessel designed for handling solid, liquid, or powdered samples during weighing and dispensing. May also serve as an evaporating dish or dust cover.
What is a Laboratory Blender? 10 Items
A Laboratory Blender (BLENDER,LABORATORY) is an item used for pulping, mixing and blending specimens or solutions to obtain a homogeneous mass in laboratory and radiology procedures. Excludes FOOD BLENDER, ELECTRIC and MIXER, LABORATORY.
What is a Laboratory Desiccator? 15 Items
A Laboratory Desiccator (DESICCATOR,LABORATORY) is a vessel with an airtight, sealing cover used to dry and store specimens in a moisture-free atmosphere. The cover may have an evacuation device in order to create a vacuum. Excludes DRYING APPARATUS, VACUUM and MICRODESICCATOR.
What is a Laboratory Syringe? 18 Items
A Laboratory Syringe (SYRINGE,LABORATORY) is a device consisting of a barrel with a piston or a plunger. May be supplemented with a needle or a delivery orifice on the distal end. May be specially designed. Used to deliver, transfer and/or store gases and fluids in a wide variety of applications, such as gas and liquid chromatography, handling of corrosive gases or liquids and transfer of radioactive and other dangerous gases or liquids. Not intended for injection or use on patients.
What is a Laboratory Muffle Furnace? 51 Items
A Laboratory Muffle Furnace (FURNACE,MUFFLE,LABORATORY) is an apparatus with a heated chamber designed to radiantly heat the contents of the chamber. The item is capable of generating extremely high temperatures.
What is a Magnetic Stirring Bar? 25 Items
A Magnetic Stirring Bar (STIRRING BAR,MAGNETIC) is an item containing a permanent magnet which is activated externally by the magnetic field of a magnetic laboratory stirrer. It is designed in various configurations to accommodate the stirring of liquids in different shaped vessels. For items furnished with two or more bars of different shapes and/or sizes, see STIRRING BAR SET, MAGNETIC.

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