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Lab EquipmentLab Equipment
•ThermometersThermometers
A thermometer is a device that measures temperature
BeakerBeaker
A beaker is a simple container for stirring, mixing and heating liquids commonly used in many laboratories.
Erlenmeyer FlaskErlenmeyer FlaskErlenmeyer flasks Erlenmeyer flasks hold solids or liquids hold solids or liquids that may release that may release gases during a gases during a reaction or that are reaction or that are likely to splatter if likely to splatter if stirred or heated.stirred or heated.
Graduated CylinderGraduated Cylinder
A graduated A graduated cylinder is used cylinder is used to measure to measure volumes of volumes of liquids.liquids.
Test Test TubesTubes
Test tubes are widely used by chemists to hold, mix, or heat small quantities of solid or liquid chemicals
Test Tube HolderTest Tube Holder
A test tube holder A test tube holder is useful for is useful for holding a test holding a test tube which is too tube which is too hot to handle.hot to handle.
Test Tube BrushesTest Tube Brushes
Test tube brushes Test tube brushes are used to clean are used to clean test tubes and test tubes and graduated cylinders.graduated cylinders.Forcing a large brush Forcing a large brush into a small test tube into a small test tube will often break the will often break the tube.tube.
Test Tube RacksTest Tube Racks
Test tube racks Test tube racks are for holding are for holding and organizing and organizing test tubes on test tubes on the laboratory the laboratory counter. Plastic counter. Plastic racks may melt racks may melt in contact with in contact with very hot test very hot test tubes.tubes.
Cell Well PlatesCell Well Plates
Spot plates are used Spot plates are used when we want to when we want to perform many small perform many small scale reactions at one scale reactions at one time. time.
Watch GlassWatch Glass
A watch glass is A watch glass is used to hold a small used to hold a small amount of solid, amount of solid, such as the product such as the product of a reaction.of a reaction.
Glass Stir RodGlass Stir Rod
A glass rod is used to A glass rod is used to manually stir manually stir solutions. It can also solutions. It can also be used to transfer a be used to transfer a single drop of a single drop of a solution.solution.
Dropper PipetteDropper Pipette
Used to transfer a Used to transfer a small volume of small volume of liquid (less than liquid (less than one mL).one mL).
On top of each dropper is a On top of each dropper is a ““rubber bulbrubber bulb””
ForcepsForceps
Forceps (or tweezers) are used to pick up Forceps (or tweezers) are used to pick up small objects.small objects.
FunnelFunnel
A funnel is A funnel is used to aid in used to aid in the transfer of the transfer of liquid from one liquid from one vessel to vessel to another.another.
Wash BottleWash Bottle
A wash bottle has a A wash bottle has a spout that delivers a spout that delivers a wash solution to a wash solution to a specific area. specific area. Distilled water is the Distilled water is the only liquid that only liquid that should be used in a should be used in a wash bottle.wash bottle.
Weighing BoatWeighing Boat
Weighing boats are used Weighing boats are used to weigh solids that will to weigh solids that will be transferred to be transferred to another vessel.another vessel.
SpatulasSpatulas
Spatulas are used to Spatulas are used to dispense solid dispense solid chemicals from their chemicals from their containers. containers.
Beaker TongsBeaker Tongs
Beaker tongs are Beaker tongs are used to move used to move beakers beakers containing hot containing hot liquidsliquids
Bunsen BurnerBunsen Burner
Bunsen burners are Bunsen burners are used for the heating used for the heating of nonvolatile liquids of nonvolatile liquids and solids.and solids.
Electronic BalanceElectronic Balance
An electronic balance is a device used to find accurate measurements of weight.
Evaporating DishEvaporating Dish
The evaporating dish The evaporating dish is used for the heating is used for the heating of stable solid of stable solid compounds and compounds and elements.elements.
CrucibleCrucibleCrucibles are used Crucibles are used for heating certain for heating certain solids, particularly solids, particularly metals, to very high metals, to very high temperatures.temperatures.
•Lab Apron (Folded)Lab Apron (Folded)
Lab aprons are worn to keep from spilling chemicals on your body.
Clay TriangleClay Triangle
The clay triangle is The clay triangle is used as a support for used as a support for porcelein crucibles porcelein crucibles when being heated when being heated over a Bunsen over a Bunsen burner.burner.
•Mortar and PestleMortar and Pestle
A mortar and pestle is a tool used to grind substances in a laboratory turning it into a fine powder.
Crucible TongsCrucible TongsFor handling hot For handling hot crucibles; also used to crucibles; also used to pick up other hot pick up other hot objects. objects. NOTNOT to be to be used for picking up used for picking up beakers! beakers!
Ringstands and their Ringstands and their ComponentsComponents
Ring Stand - used to hold beakers, flasks, etc. when heating using a bunsen burner(usually have wire gauze on top of iron ring to hold glassware)
Ringstands and their Ringstands and their ComponentsComponentsIron RingsIron Rings
Iron rings are commonly used in chemistry laboratories for supporting apparatus above a bunsen burner
Ringstands and their Ringstands and their ComponentsComponents
Utility ClampsUtility Clamps
Utility clamps are used Utility clamps are used to secure test tubes, to secure test tubes, distillation columns, distillation columns, and burets to the and burets to the ringstand.ringstand.
Ringstands and their Ringstands and their ComponentsComponentsWire GauzeWire Gauze
Wire gauze sits on the Wire gauze sits on the iron ring to provide a iron ring to provide a place to stand a beaker. place to stand a beaker.
StrikersStrikers
Strikers are used to Strikers are used to light Bunsen burners. light Bunsen burners.
Safety GlassesSafety Glasses
Goggles or Safety Glasses are protective eyewear that usually enclose or protect the area surrounding the eye in order to prevent particulates, water or chemicals from striking the eyes.