Tripod Stand, Heavy Cast Iron
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Product Code : SCL-AM-11579
A Tripod Stand, Heavy Cast Iron is a fundamental three-legged support apparatus utilized in chemistry and physics for thermal experiments. Constructed from high-density cast iron, it provides a stable platform for heating Borosilicate Glassware or Porcelain Crucibles over a Bunsen burner. It is essential for middle school through university-level science curriculums, facilitating safe and controlled heating procedures during quantitative and qualitative analysis.
Technical Specifications
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Component/Attribute |
Specification |
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Top Plate Material |
High-density, heat-resistant Cast Iron |
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Leg Material |
Mild Steel with anti-corrosive Zinc plating |
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Top Plate Configuration |
Available in Equilateral Triangular or Circular geometry |
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Leg Attachment |
Detachable threaded legs for modular assembly and storage |
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Dimensions (Side/Diameter) |
Available in 100 mm, 125 mm, and 150 mm variations |
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Standard Height |
Approximately 200 mm |
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Surface Finish |
Black hammer-tone or polished cast iron top with silver-zinc legs |
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Stability Profile |
Heavy-duty base designed to resist lateral displacement |
Educational Benefits & Features
Feature: High-mass cast iron top.
Benefit: Increases center-of-gravity stability, significantly reducing the risk of accidental tipping when supporting vessels containing hazardous substances like concentrated Sulfuric Acid.
Feature: Zinc-plated mild steel legs.
Benefit: Provides superior resistance to oxidation and chemical corrosion, ensuring equipment longevity in environments frequently exposed to moisture and saline vapors.
Feature: Threaded modular assembly.
Benefit: Enables rapid disassembly for compact storage in high-density prep rooms, optimizing laboratory square footage.
Feature: Precision-leveled support surface.
Benefit: Ensures even contact with Ceramic Wire Gauzes, facilitating uniform heat distribution to the glassware base and preventing localized thermal stress.
Curriculum Alignment
This apparatus is engineered to meet the safety and performance benchmarks of the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for physical science modules, specifically those focusing on thermodynamics and chemical kinetics. It also complies with the technical requirements for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) laboratory certifications and international STEM frameworks.
Why Choose Educational Instrument?
Direct Manufacturer (OEM) Advantage: We operate proprietary Research and Development and metallurgical facilities, ensuring that every tripod stand adheres to strict dimensional tolerances and material purity standards.
Factory-Direct Pricing: By eliminating third-party intermediaries, we offer high-specification laboratory hardware at a competitive price-to-quality ratio, maximizing the procurement power of institutional budgets.
International Quality Compliance: Our production lines are audited for ISO and CE certification standards, guaranteeing that equipment is safe for high-frequency use in student-facing environments.
Supply Chain Reliability: With a robust manufacturing infrastructure, we provide consistent lead times and stock availability for bulk institutional tenders and large-scale government educational contracts.
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