Fisherbrand Conical Polypropylene 50ml Centrifuge Tubes (Pack of 500)
Designed for various applications in the lab, the disposable Fisherbrand Conical Polypropylene 50ml Centrifuge Tubes (Pack of 500) provide excellent chemical resistance for when handling and storing various chemicals. Imprinted with clear black graduations, these polypropylene centrifuge caps provide piece of mind on the accuracy of all readings.
What's Included?
Please note this pack of 500 is supplied as 20 packs of 25 centrifuge tubes.
Technical Specifications
These centrifuge tubes have the following specifications:
- Outside Diameter: 28mm
- Inside Diameter: 53.34mm
- Length: 115mm
- Capacity: 50ml
- Graduations: 5ml increments
What Type of Caps to these Polypropylene Centrifuge Tubes Have?
The centrifuge tubes come with a flat cap style lid. This works by allowing a controlled amount of air into the container, making it ideal for cell research and testing.
Use of the 50ml Centrifuge Tubes
Centrifuge tubes have a wide range of applications. However, the Fisherbrand centrifuge tubes are ideal for:
- Increasing longevity of research equipment
- Blood work and other medical samples
- Sample processing and removal of contamination
Sterility
These centrifuge tubes are gamma-irradiation sterilised. This makes them impeccable for a wide range of uses, ensuring completely accurate results.
Key Features
The Fisherbrand Centrifuge tubes have a number of key features:
- Non-pyrogenic for enhanced safety, reducing risk of illness
- Racked design allows for safe, convenient and easy storage
- Flat cap style allows for controlled airflow throughout samples
- Conical bottoms for complete draining of materials and liquids
- Large labelling area for complete clarity during experiments
- Black graduations and white marking area ensure clear readings
- 50ml tubes are graduated in 5ml increments for exact measurements
- Sterile design eliminates risk of cross contamination and inaccuracy
Materials
These centrifuge tubes are made entirely out of polypropylene. This type of plastic has various benefits important for their applications:
- Strong and sturdy, resisting any tears or rips which compromise hygiene
- Moisture resistant, ideal for using with liquids and substances
- Good chemical resistance for use with acidic or alkaline substances
- Fatigue resistant for use with heavy or sharp substances requiring analysis