Discontinued (Discontinued) OP7014 Borosilicate Glass Capillary Tube

Borosilicate Glass Capillary Tube Description

Borosilicate Glass Capillary Tubes are made from a specific glass composition containing silica (SiO₂), boron trioxide (B₂O₃), and sodium oxide (Na₂O), offering thermal stability and resistance to temperature fluctuations. This type of glass is used in laboratory and industrial environments for applications requiring precision and durability. Borosilicate glass withstands high temperatures, making it suitable for processes involving heating and cooling. Its chemical resistance ensures long-lasting performance in demanding environments. The capillary tube form allows for precise handling and is commonly employed in fluid dynamics and optical applications.

Borosilicate Glass Capillary Tube Applications

• Laboratory Research: Used for precise fluid measurement, separation, and analysis in chemistry and biology laboratories.
• Optical Applications: Employed in optical instruments for clarity and minimal distortion.
• Medical Devices: Used in the production of medical equipment that requires durable and high-performance materials.
• Industrial Use: Applied in processes that require thermal stability and chemical resistance, such as in the manufacturing of heat exchangers and reactors.

Borosilicate Glass Capillary Tube Packing

Our Borosilicate Glass Capillary Tubes are carefully packed to ensure safe delivery and maintain the integrity of the product.

• Standard packing: Tubes are individually wrapped in protective material and packed in cartons or crates based on quantity and order specifications.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Borosilicate Glass?

• Borosilicate glass is a type of glass containing silica and boron trioxide as its main components, providing resistance to thermal expansion and durability.

Why is Borosilicate Glass preferred for laboratory use?

• It is preferred for its ability to withstand rapid temperature changes without breaking, making it suitable for laboratory equipment such as test tubes and beakers.

Is Borosilicate Glass resistant to chemicals?

• Yes, Borosilicate glass has chemical resistance, allowing it to be used in various industrial and laboratory applications involving harsh chemicals.

Can Borosilicate Glass Capillary Tubes be used in high-temperature environments?

• Yes, Borosilicate glass is known for its thermal shock resistance and can be used in environments with significant temperature changes.

What are the common uses of Borosilicate Glass Capillary Tubes?

• These tubes are commonly used in scientific research, medical applications, optical instruments, and industrial processes that require precise measurements and stability under temperature fluctuations.