Quick Answer: The Retort Stand, Plastic has a polypropylene base that will not rust, with a chrome-plated mild steel or powder-coated steel rod for holding burettes, funnels and flasks. The rectangular base has non-slip levelling.
Last updated: October 2026
Key Features
High-density polypropylene base that does not rust
Resists acids, alkalis and organic solvents
Rectangular, weighted base with non-slip levelling
Chrome-plated mild steel or powder-coated steel rod in a threaded socket
Washable, non-absorbent surface
Technical Specifications
Specification
Value
Base material
High-density polypropylene
Rod material
Chrome-plated mild steel or powder-coated steel
Base shape
Rectangular, with non-slip levelling
Rod attachment
Threaded vertical socket
Surface
Washable, non-absorbent
About This Product
A plastic stand suits primary and secondary chemistry and biology rooms where spills of acids or alkalis would mark a metal base. It holds burettes, funnels and flasks for basic experiments and wipes clean between classes. Laboratories and colleges in Guinea, Côte d'Ivoire, Iran, Suriname, Central African Republic and Burundi can buy the Retort Stand, Plastic through an export order.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will the plastic retort stand rust?
The polypropylene base does not rust. The rod is chrome-plated mild steel or powder-coated steel.