ALWSCI Glass Vacuum Filtration Kit Lab Borosilicate Flask

Description

Product Overview

The ALWSCI glass vacuum filtration kit is engineered for precision and durability in laboratory settings. Constructed from borosilicate glass, the filter holder and flask deliver superior chemical resistance, uniform wall thickness, and a conical shape that supports heating, stirring, and shaking applications. The kit comprises a 1000 mL graduated funnel, a 2000 mL filtration bottle, a GL45 filtration adapter made from PP material with a PTFE O-ring for excellent corrosion resistance, a sturdy aluminum clamp, and a GL45 solid screw cap. Package dimensions are 17.7 x 17.3 x 12.75 inches, weighing 8.1 pounds, and it was first available on August 25, 2023. This assembly ensures reliable performance in demanding environments, from research labs to industrial processes.

Usage

This filtration kit is designed for realistic laboratory scenarios, including chemical synthesis, pharmaceutical testing, and educational experiments. It is ideal for professionals and students in industrial, scientific, and academic settings who require efficient vacuum filtration to separate solids from liquids. The kit supports heating and stirring, making it suitable for processes like solvent purification, sample preparation, and quality control checks. Its corrosion-resistant components allow safe use with a wide range of chemicals, ensuring versatility in microbiology, environmental analysis, and material science applications.

Why Choose Us

ALWSCI’s filtration kit stands out due to its high-quality borosilicate glass construction, which provides exceptional thermal and chemical stability, reducing the risk of breakage or degradation. The GL45 adapter with PTFE O-ring offers superior sealing and resistance to organic solvents, ensuring long-term reliability and autoclavability for sterilization. Compared to generic alternatives, this kit includes a large enamel writing surface for easy marking and a natural polypropylene pouring ring for drip-free emptying, enhancing usability and safety. Backed by a 5.0-star customer rating, it reflects a commitment to craftsmanship and user satisfaction in demanding laboratory environments.

Key Features

• Borosilicate glass construction for excellent chemical resistance and uniform heating capabilities.
• Includes 1000 mL graduated funnel and 2000 mL filtration bottle for precise volume measurements.
• GL45 filtration adapter with PTFE O-ring, resistant to corrosion and autoclavable for sterile use.
• Sturdy aluminum clamp and GL45 screw cap ensure secure assembly and vacuum integrity.
• Large enamel writing surface and polypropylene pouring ring for easy marking and spill-free handling.

FAQ

What additional components are needed to use this filtration kit?

You will need to purchase a small hose to connect a vacuum pump, along with a 90 mm filter membrane and the pump itself, based on your specific filtration requirements.

Is the kit suitable for heating applications?

Yes, the borosilicate glass components are designed to withstand heating, stirring, and shaking, making them ideal for processes that involve temperature variations.

Can the GL45 adapter handle aggressive chemicals?

Absolutely, the PP material and PTFE O-ring provide excellent corrosion resistance to a wide range of chemicals, including organic solvents, ensuring durability in harsh lab conditions.

How do I clean and maintain the filtration kit?

Clean with mild detergents and rinse thoroughly; the adapter and glass parts are autoclavable for sterilization, and the enamel surface allows for easy labeling to track usage.

What is the weight and size of the packaged product?

The package measures 17.7 x 17.3 x 12.75 inches and weighs 8.1 pounds, making it compact yet robust for shipping and storage in laboratory settings.