Space Saver vacuum desiccator with white polypropylene bottom. These strong, shatterproof units provide dry storage and protection for sensitive products
Feautres:
Lighter and less costly than similarly sized glass models - does not chip like glass
Holds a full vacuum (29.9" Hg) at room temperature for 24 hours
Tapered polypropylene stopcock with PTFE plug (F42040-0000) accepts tubing with 1/4 to 3/8? I.D. and allows a controlled entrance of air preventing unnecessary turbulence
Neoprene O-ring assures a tight seal down to 0?C without the need for grease (ring will not be harmed if grease is used)
?Flat Dome,? clear polycarbonate top with large ribbed knob maximizes interior clearances and provides an average of 13% greater interior volume over standard hemispherical domes
All models include a 0.32cm thick perforated plate; disposable or reusable desiccant can be placed on or under this plate
White polypropylene bottom models can support incandescent crucibles on Minerit HD High Heat Ceramic Desiccator Plates (series F42038)
Clear polycarbonate bottom models offer increased viewing visibility from more angles
Specifications
Volume
0.31cu.ft
Flange O.D
27.3cm
Inside Diameter
24cm
Plate Diameter
23cm
Overall Height
31.1cm
Clearance Above Plate
19.7cm
Quantity
1
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