500 mL Glass Measuring Cylinders – Precision Volumetric Measurement Instruments
500 mL Glass Measuring Cylinders deliver exact volume measurements required for chemical titrations, solution dilutions, bulk reagent preparation, and analytical assay workflows. Constructed with uniform wall thickness and a flat, heavy hexagonal glass or polypropylene base, these cylinders ensure exceptional stability during routine laboratory tasks. The prominent, chemical-resistant graduation scale provides fine subdivision increments, allowing technicians to read liquid meniscus levels with high fidelity. Equipped with an integrated pouring spout for clean, splash-free liquid transfers, these measuring cylinders meet international accuracy standards for scientific research and medical testing throughout Pakistan.
Key Applications:
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Precise Volumetric Measurement: Ideal for accurately measuring large liquid volumes prior to mixing or reaction procedures.
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Reagent & Solution Dilution: Used for diluting concentrated acid, base, or stain stock solutions to target working concentrations.
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Analytical & Clinical Testing: Essential for volumetric dispensing in hematology, biochemistry, and industrial QC assays.
Specifications & Properties:
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Product Name: 500 mL Glass Measuring Cylinder / 500 mL Graduated Cylinder
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Nominal Capacity: 500 mL capacity with fine sub-graduations (e.g., 5.0 mL increments)
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Material Composition: High-clarity, chemical-resistant laboratory glass
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Base & Guard: Heavy-duty hexagonal base for stability; equipped with a protective bumper ring to absorb shock
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Graduation Markings: Permanent, high-contrast ceramic enamel graduation marks for easy meniscus reading
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Pouring Mechanism: Precision molded pouring spout designed for drip-free liquid dispensing
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Chemical Resistance: Inert against strong acids, organic solvents, alkalis, and biological solutions
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Thermal Tolerance: Suitable for standard room temperature measurements and routine lab washing protocols
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Packaging Options: Individually boxed or packed in protective foam sleeves
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Storage Conditions: Store upright in stable shelving or designated cylinder racks away from shelf edges.
Safety & Handling:
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Hazard Class: Non-hazardous laboratory glassware prior to use. Laceration hazard if cracked or broken.
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Handling & Usage: Place on a flat, level surface when reading volume at eye level (meniscus bottom). Do not expose to direct heating over an open flame, as non-volumetric heating can cause glass stress or calibration drift.
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Disposal: Dispose of chipped, cracked, or broken cylinders into dedicated rigid glass disposal containers according to standard laboratory safety protocols.
