1000 ml Graduated Cylinder: Plastic
Plastic Graduated Cylinder, 1000ml
1000mL Plastic Graduated Cylinder is manufactured from polymethyl pentene (PMP). PMP is also used for graduated cylinders because of its durability and safety for liquid measurement. PMP is transparent, rigid, impact resistant and can handle temperatures up to 245F (118C). The cylinder has a stable base, pour spout and molded in graduations every 10mL. These features make for accurate and easy measuring. A 1000 ml glass graduated cylinder is also available.
Not for use with chlorinated solvents or strong oxidizing agents.
Features:
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Pour spout
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Molded graduations
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Impact resistant PMP
Capacity 1000mL, graduated
Material Polymethylpentene Plastic
Graduations 10mL
Product Dimensions 2.4 x 17.3in (61 x 439.4mm), IDxH
Product Description
1000mL Graduated Cylinder is a high quality laboratory tool manufactured for accurate and precise liquid measurement. Made from borosilicate glass this cylinder is chemically resistant and thermally resistant for use in any laboratory. The graduated cylinder has a wide rim and tapered pour spout for easy filling and pouring and non-wetting interior surface to eliminate concave menisci for more accurate measurements.
Features
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Made from borosilicate glass for chemical and thermal resistance
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Graduated cylinder with wide rim and tapered pour spout for easy filling and pouring
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Non-wetting interior surface for accurate measurements
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Wide pentagonal shaped base for stability and roll resistance
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Heavy duty plastic can withstand repeated autoclaving
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Molded graduations for precise measurements
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Capacity: 1000mL
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Class A precision laboratory equipment
Key Features and Technical Specifications
When it comes to choosing the right graduated cylinder for your laboratory needs, understanding the key features and technical specifications is crucial. Our 1000 ml graduated cylinders are available in both durable borosilicate glass and polypropylene, each offering unique benefits to meet your specific requirements.
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Material: Choose between durable borosilicate glass, known for its chemical and thermal resistance, or polypropylene, which is lightweight and shatter-resistant.
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Capacity: Each cylinder has a capacity of 1000 ml, making it suitable for a wide range of liquid measurements.
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Graduations: The cylinders feature molded or etched single-scale graduations from top to bottom, ensuring precise measurements.
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Graduation Intervals: Available intervals include 0.2 ml, 0.5 ml, 1.0 ml, 2.0 ml, 5.0 ml, 10 ml, and 20 ml, allowing for versatile use in various applications.
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Size: Our superior quality graduated cylinders come in various sizes, including 1.0 x 5.4 in (17.8 x 137.2 mm) IDxH, 1.1 x 6 in (27 x 152.4 mm) IDxH, and more, to accommodate different volume needs.
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Weight: Most models weigh 1.0 lb (0.45 kg), with the 2,000 ml model weighing 3.0 lb (1.36 kg).
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Tolerance: All cylinders meet HST standards, ensuring reliable and accurate measurements.
Benefits and Comparison
Graduated cylinders offer many benefits, making them indispensable tools in laboratories and scientific research. Here’s a comparison of the advantages of using these cylinders:
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Safe and Accurate Measurements: Graduated cylinders provide safe and accurate measurements of liquids, essential for experiments and research.
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Durability: Constructed from durable borosilicate glass or polypropylene, these cylinders can withstand repeated use and cleaning, ensuring long-lasting performance.
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Versatility: With various capacities and graduation intervals, superior quality graduated cylinders are suitable for a wide range of applications, from educational settings to professional laboratories.
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Safety: Polypropylene cylinders offer a safer alternative to glass, reducing the risk of breakage and injury, making them ideal for environments where safety is a priority.
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Cost-effective: Graduated cylinders are a cost-effective solution for measuring liquids, eliminating the need for multiple measuring devices and ensuring accurate results every time.
Applications and Uses of Graduated Cylinders
Graduated cylinders are a must have in any laboratory whether it be a chemistry lab, research institution or educational facility. They offer many benefits including accurate liquid measurement, ease of use and durability. The 1000mL Graduated Cylinder is suitable for measuring volumes in divisions of ten, it’s a great tool for many applications. With its high quality construction and precise graduations this cylinder meets the needs of laboratory professionals and students.
Advantages of Plastic Construction
Polypropylene graduated cylinders offer several advantages over their glass counterparts, making them a popular choice in many laboratories:
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Lightweight: Polypropylene cylinders are significantly lighter than glass, making them easier to handle and transport, especially in busy lab environments.
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Shatter-resistant: Unlike glass, polypropylene cylinders are resistant to breakage, reducing the risk of injury and equipment damage.
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Chemical-resistant: Polypropylene is resistant to many chemicals, making these cylinders suitable for a variety of applications without compromising their integrity.
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Easy to Clean: Polypropylene cylinders are easy to clean and maintain, reducing the risk of contamination and ensuring accurate measurements.
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Cost-effective: Often less expensive than glass cylinders, polypropylene cylinders provide a budget-friendly option without sacrificing quality or performance.
Graduated cylinders are essential tools in laboratories and scientific research, providing accurate measurements of liquids. With their durable construction, versatility, and safety features, graduated cylinders are a valuable asset for any laboratory or research facility. Whether you choose a glass or polypropylene cylinder, you can be confident that you are getting a high-quality product that meets your needs. Embrace the many benefits of these indispensable items and ensure precise and reliable measurements in all your scientific endeavors.