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Understanding DWKs ‘Go Safe, Trust in DWK’ Safety Badges

May 12, 2022May 5, 2022 Charley Robinson Leave a comment

The new DWK campaign aims to assist in user safety with their products. Using the slogan ‘Go Safe, Trust In…

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QUICKFIT® Jointed Laboratory Glassware: Understanding the Different Types and when to use them

September 24, 2021September 24, 2021 Luke Scicluna Leave a comment

Glassware has become ubiquitous in laboratory experiments thanks to its many favourable qualities. It is inert, transparent, is chemically and…

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How do I set up Soxhlet extraction apparatus?

November 20, 2020November 20, 2020 Sarah Brudenell Leave a comment

Soxhlet extraction is used for extracting a compound of low solubility from a solid sample (typically natural or environmental samples…

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How do I set up distillation apparatus?

October 26, 2020November 16, 2020 Sarah Brudenell Leave a comment

Quickfit glassware is incredibly handy when setting up experiments involving a lot of individual pieces and connections as the pieces…

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Q: My Quickfit® Glassware joint sizes do not match, what can I do?

May 30, 2019August 7, 2020 Sarah Brudenell

A: Use one of the Quickfit® expansion or reduction adapters Quickfit® glassware comes with a range of joint sizes. When…

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Interchangeable Laboratory Glassware – Quickfit® Understanding the Connections

March 6, 2019April 26, 2022 Luke Scicluna

How often have you spent time trying to find the right pieces of glassware to fit together to construct your set-up? A…

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Lab glassware filled with water

What gives Pyrex glassware its advantages?

December 7, 2017 Luke Scicluna

Glass is an inorganic mixture of metal oxides fused together at high temperatures, which upon cooling, solidifies into the clear,…

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Buchner funnel with sintered disc

Sintered disc or sintered frit filtration funnels – how to care for sintered discs? When to select a sintered disc funnel? What do sintered disc grades mean?

February 15, 2017February 13, 2017 Sophie Bryant

Vacuum filtrations using a Buchner flask and funnel with a vacuum pump are commonly used to isolate a solid of…

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Pyrex beakers

What are the temperature limits for Pyrex glassware?

January 25, 2017June 24, 2020 Sophie Bryant

Q: What is the highest and lowest temperature that Pyrex glassware should be exposed to?

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PTFE thin wall joint sleeve for QuickFit glassware

How can I stop QuickFit joints from sticking without grease?

April 25, 2016April 18, 2016 Sophie Bryant

QuickFit joints make building complex glassware apparatus setups easy with their standardized fittings that slot together with a tight seal….

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Stick Off Labels

Camlab Stick-Off Labels

January 27, 2016February 24, 2016 Emma Atkin

Hundreds if not thousands of glassware pieces have to be washed every week in a lab. The last thing you…

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Pyrex glass turns 100 this year!

March 30, 2015March 24, 2015 Sophie Bryant

2015 marks 100 years since the invention of Pyrex glass – used in almost all laboratory glassware for it’s excellent…

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