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The document provides a comprehensive list of laboratory equipment, detailing their names and general uses. Each item, such as beakers, Bunsen burners, and pipets, is described in terms of its function in scientific experiments and processes. This serves as a reference for understanding the purpose of various tools commonly used in laboratory settings.
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Final General Use

The document provides a comprehensive list of laboratory equipment, detailing their names and general uses. Each item, such as beakers, Bunsen burners, and pipets, is described in terms of its function in scientific experiments and processes. This serves as a reference for understanding the purpose of various tools commonly used in laboratory settings.
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PIC# NAME GENERAL USE

also called an ejector or filter pump, is a device that


29 ASPIRATOR
produces vacuum by means of the Venturi effect.

Beakers can be used to retain liquid or solid samples or


as a container for reactions. They are also used to
4 BEAKER
collect filtrates from filtering processes as well as
liquids from titrations.

A laboratory instrument that produces a hot, sootless,


BUNSEN non-luminous flame and is generally used to rapidly
32
BURNER heat high-boiling liquids with low flammability (such as
water).

Used to hold crucibles and porcelain dishes heated by


23 CLAY TRIANGLE a Bunsen burner. Distributes heat evenly over the
surface of objects it holds.

In chemistry, a condenser is laboratory apparatus used


17 CONDENSER to condense vapors – that is, turn them into liquids –
by cooling them down.

RUBBER/CORK plugging joints or holes in laboratory glassware and


28
STOPPER creating a liquid-tight seal.

crucible is a cup-shaped piece of laboratory equipment


CRUCIBLE &
15 used to contain chemical compounds when heating
COVER
them to very high temperatures

crucible is a cup-shaped piece of laboratory equipment


CRUCIBLE
27 used to contain chemical compounds when heating
TONG
them to very high temperatures

Erlenmeyer flasks are used to contain liquids and for


ERLENMEYER
1 mixing, heating, cooling, incubation, filtration, storage,
FLASK
and other liquid-handling processes.

An evaporating dish is a tool used in labs to separate


EVAPORATING
6 liquids and solids from a solution by allowing the water
DISH
to evaporate off into the air.

FLORENCE It is designed for uniform heating, boiling, distillation


3
FLASK and ease of swirling; it is produced in a number of
different glass thicknesses to stand different types of
use.

used to channel liquids or fine-grained chemicals


5 FUNNEL
(powders) into labware with a narrow neck or opening.

GRADUATED used for measuring the volumes of liquids.


10
CYLINDER

used to secure an extension-type utility clamp to a


22 IRON CLAMP
support stand or ring stand..

used to support flasks or funnels upright in a stand.


36 IRON RING This is to enable the stability of the flask or funnel
while testing is being performed.

supports the iron ring when heating substances or


mixtures in a flask or beaker (using a Bunsen burner)
41 IRON STAND
clamps can also be used to hold glasswares on the iron
ring.

instruments used for measuring and transferring


8 DROPPER
liquids in small amounts.

used to crush solid substances into powders for


MORTAR & experiments, to better dissolve the solids.
44
PESTLE

are droppers calibrated to deliver a specific volume


47 PIPET
used to to measure and transfer small volumes.

PORCELAIN It is used to take small amounts of compounds that are


7
SPATULA basically powder.

30 SPOT PLATE o perform reactions on a small amount of chemicals.

STAINLESS used for scraping, transferring, or applying powders


31
SPATULA and paste-like chemicals or treatments.

glass stirring rod, glass rod, stirring rod or stir rod is a


STIRRING OR
13 piece of laboratory equipment used to mix chemicals
GLASS ROD
and liquids for laboratory purposes.
are widely used by chemists to hold, mix, or heat small
14 TEST TUBE quantities of solid or liquid chemicals, especially for
qualitative experiments and assays.

cleaning test tubes and narrow mouth laboratory


TEST TUBE
21 glassware, such as graduated cylinders, burettes, and
BRUSH
Erlenmeyer flasks.

A test tube holder is used to hold test tubes. It is used


TEST TUBE
46 for holding a test tube in place when the tube is hot or
HOLDER
should not be touched.

TEST TUBE used to hold multiple test tubes upright at the same
33
RACK time.

A laboratory thermometer is used to measure the


boiling point and freezing point during science
16 THERMOMETER
experiments. It is also used to measure the
temperature of substances.

Thistle tubes are typically used by chemists to add


2 THISTLE TUBE
liquid to an existing system or apparatus.

A laboratory tripod is a three-legged platform used to


38 TRIPOD
support flasks and beakers.

used to prepare a solution. It is used to make up a


VOLUMETRIC solution to a known volume. Volumetric flasks are
48
FLASK used to measure volumes much more precisely than
beakers or Erlenmeyer flasks.

to wash or rinse various pieces of glassware or


25 WASH BOTTLE plasticware in the laboratory, they also have less
frequent uses such as precisely filling volumetric flasks

used to incubate samples at a constant temperature


9 WATER BATH
over a long period of time.

are circular, slightly-concave pieces of glass that are


used by chemists to evaporate liquids and cover
11 WATCH GLASS
beakers during sample preparation. They are also used
to hold solids during weighing.

39 WIREGAUZE to diffuse the heat, helping to protect the glassware.


PNEUMATIC for collecting gases, such as hydrogen, oxygen and
26
TROUGH nitrogen.

The main purpose of wing top laboratory apparatus is


35 WING TOP to change and adjust the shape of the flame that
comes from a Bunsen burner.

used for firmly holding test-tubes, burettes and other


50 BURET CLAMP glassware in place when performing experiments such
as titration.

used in analytical chemistry for accurate dispensing of


40 BASE BURET variable, and for measuring the volume of a liquid,
especially of one of the reagents in a titration.

used especially in laboratory procedures for accurate


45 ACID BURET
fluid dispensing and measurement.

used in the lab for liquid-liquid extractions, separating


SEPARATORY
19 a mixture's components into two solvent phases of
FUNNEL
different densities.

used to connect various glassware items, usually when


12 ADAPTER making various setups, like distillation, refluxing,
sublimation, inert gas environment, vacuum, etc

primarily used for distillation, the process of


DISTILLING
18 separating a mixture of liquids with different boiling
FLASK
points through evaporation and condensation.

PLATFORM A platform balance is a laboratory apparatus which is


42
BALANCE used for weighing objects.

TRIANGULAR A triangular file is a specialized tool for trimming and


34
FILE sharpening edges.

a shallow cylindrical, round glass that is used in


43 PETRI DISH laboratories to culture different microorganisms and
cells.

EXTENSION Extension Clamps allow placement of apparatus at


24
CLAMP various distances from the frame or rod.

20 GLASS TUBING used in many laboratories or industrial workplaces to


connect other items of glassware or equipment and to
convey or deliver chemicals, solvents, liquids, gases
and other products.

ROUND used as laboratory glassware, mostly for chemical or


49
BOTTOM FLASK biochemical work.

TRIPLE BEAM used to measure masses very precisely; the reading


37
BALANCE error is 0.05 gram.

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