Fisherbrand 15ml Racked Plug-Seal Centrifuge Tubes (Pack of 500)
Centrifuge tubes are essential for research labs – but they can often be overpriced and poor quality. The Fisherbrand 15ml Racked Plug-Seal Centrifuge Tubes (Pack of 500) offer superior standard lab equipment for a fraction of the price. Supplied in a set of 500, alongside 10 tube racks for extra convenience, this pack guarantees accuracy and convenience when you need it most.
What's Included?
- 500 x Centrifuge Tubes
- 10 x Centrifuge Tube Racks
Please note this pack of 500 is provided as 10 packs of 50 centrifuge tubes.
Sizing and Specifications
These centrifuge tubes come in the following dimensions:
- Diameter (Metric) Outside: 17mm
- Length (Metric): 119mm
- Capacity: 15ml
- Graduations: 0.5ml
Racked Centrifuge Tubes
These centrifuge tubes come in a racked design. The rack is made of polystyrene for a lightweight, easy to use storage solution.
Flat Cap or Plug Seal Cap?
The centrifuge tubes come with a plug seal cap. This creates an air-tight seal for use with liquids and gases.
Use of Centrifuge Tubes
Centrifuge tubes have a wide range of applications. However, the Fisherbrand centrifuge tubes are ideal for:
- Increasing longevity of research equipment
- Blood work and other medical samples
- Sample processing and removal of contamination
Sterility
These centrifuge tubes are gamma-irradiation sterilised. This makes them impeccable for a wide range of uses, ensuring completely accurate results.
Key Features
The Fisherbrand Centrifuge tubes have a number of key features:
- Non pyrogenic for enhanced safety, reducing risk of illness
- Racked design allows for safe, convenient and easy storage
- Flat cap style allows for controlled airflow throughout samples
- Conical bottoms for complete draining of materials and liquids
- Large labelling area for complete clarity during experiments
- Black graduations and white marking area ensure clear readings
- Graduated in 0.5ml subdivisions from 2ml to 14.5ml for exact measurements
- Sterile design eliminates risk of cross contamination and inaccuracy
Materials
These centrifuge tubes are made entirely out of polypropylene. This type of plastic has various benefits important for their applications:
- Strong and sturdy, resisting any tears or rips which compromise hygiene
- Moisture resistant, ideal for using with liquids and substances
- Good chemical resistance for use with acidic or alkaline substances
- Fatigue resistant for use with heavy or sharp substances requiring analysis
What Other Styles Are Available?
We have a huge range of different Fisher Scientific Centrifuge Tubes including: