Adapter Expansion Manufacturer,Supplier and Exporter in India
Product Code : SCL-GW-11988
The Adapter Expansion by Scientifc Equipment is a precision laboratory glassware adapter designed to connect glass apparatus with different joint sizes. It is commonly used when a smaller cone joint needs to be connected to a larger socket joint, helping create a secure and practical connection in laboratory assemblies.
Made from high-quality borosilicate glass, this expansion adapter offers excellent clarity, durability, and resistance to common laboratory conditions. Its carefully formed ground-glass joints help provide a stable fit when used with compatible laboratory glassware.
The Adapter Expansion is suitable for chemistry laboratories, research centers, educational institutions, pharmaceutical labs, testing laboratories, and industrial lab environments. It is widely used in distillation systems, reflux setups, filtration arrangements, gas-transfer assemblies, and general scientific glassware connections.
Key Features
- Designed to connect laboratory glass joints of different sizes
- Made from durable borosilicate glass
- Provides a secure connection between compatible socket and cone joints
- Clear glass construction allows easy visual inspection
- Suitable for distillation, reflux, filtration, and research setups
- Reusable and autoclavable with proper handling
- Easy to clean, install, and store
- Useful for school, college, research, and industrial laboratories
- Supports safe and organized laboratory glassware assembly
Product Specifications
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Specification |
Details |
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Product Name |
Adapter Expansion |
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Brand |
Scientifc Equipment |
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Material |
Borosilicate Glass 3.3 |
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Product Type |
Laboratory Glassware Adapter |
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Adapter Type |
Expansion Adapter |
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Joint Design |
Socket and Cone |
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Available Sizes |
14/20, 19/22, 24/40, 29/42, 45/50, or as per requirement |
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Common Combinations |
19/22 socket with 14/20 cone, 24/40 socket with 14/20 cone, 24/40 socket with 19/22 cone |
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Color |
Transparent |
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Autoclavable |
Yes |
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Reusability |
Reusable with proper cleaning and handling |
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Application |
Connecting different laboratory glass joint sizes |
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Suitable For |
Chemistry labs, research labs, school labs, college labs, pharmaceutical labs, and testing laboratories |
How to Use Adapter Expansion
- Identify the joint sizes of the glassware that need to be connected.
- Select the correct Adapter Expansion with a compatible socket and cone size.
- Inspect the adapter for cracks, chips, scratches, or visible damage before use.
- Clean and dry the adapter and glassware joints before assembly.
- Insert the cone end of the adapter into the compatible socket joint.
- Connect the second glassware component to the socket side of the adapter.
- Ensure the joints are properly seated, aligned, and stable.
- Use joint clips, clamps, or stands when required for extra support.
- Perform the experiment according to standard laboratory safety procedures.
- After use, allow the adapter to cool if heated, then clean and store it safely.
Safety and Maintenance Tips
- Always use the correct matching joint sizes.
- Do not force incompatible glass joints together.
- Do not use the adapter if it is cracked, chipped, or damaged.
- Avoid sudden temperature changes to reduce thermal shock risk.
- Use clamps or joint clips for vertical, vacuum, or heated setups.
- Clean the adapter thoroughly after each use.
- Rinse with distilled water where required to avoid residue.
- Store in a secure glassware cabinet or padded storage area.
- Wear suitable personal protective equipment such as gloves, lab coat, and safety goggles.
Applications
The Adapter Expansion by Scientifc Equipment is suitable for:
- Laboratory glassware joint conversion
- Distillation assemblies
- Reflux systems
- Filtration setups
- Gas-transfer arrangements
- Vacuum-line setups, when compatible
- Chemistry practicals
- Pharmaceutical laboratory work
- Research and testing applications
- Educational laboratory demonstrations
Why Choose Scientifc Equipment Adapter Expansion?
Scientifc Equipment provides reliable laboratory glassware designed for accurate fitting, safe handling, and dependable performance. The Adapter Expansion is made to help laboratories connect different glass joint sizes efficiently, reducing the need for multiple custom glassware pieces and improving setup flexibility.
Expert Use Note
For best results, always confirm both socket and cone sizes before use. A properly matched adapter improves connection stability, reduces leakage risk, and supports safer laboratory operation.
FAQ
- What is an Adapter Expansion used for?
An Adapter Expansion is used to connect laboratory glassware joints of different sizes, usually where a smaller cone joint must be connected to a larger socket joint.
- What material is the Adapter Expansion made from?
The Adapter Expansion by Scientifc Equipment is made from borosilicate glass, which is commonly used for laboratory glassware.
- Is this adapter reusable?
Yes, it is reusable if it is cleaned properly and handled carefully.
- Is the Adapter Expansion autoclavable?
Yes, borosilicate glass expansion adapters are generally autoclavable.
- Which sizes are available?
Common sizes include 14/20, 19/22, 24/40, 29/42, and 45/50. Availability may vary based on requirement.
- Can it be used for distillation setups?
Yes, it can be used in compatible distillation, reflux, filtration, and other laboratory glassware assemblies.
- How should I clean the Adapter Expansion?
Clean it with a suitable laboratory cleaning solution, rinse with distilled water, and dry it properly before storage.
- Is it suitable for school and college laboratories?
Yes, it is suitable for school labs, college labs, research centers, pharmaceutical labs, and general laboratory use.
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