Quick Answer: The Tripod Stand, Stainless Steel is a welded three-legged stand with a raised circular ring for holding beakers, Erlenmeyer flasks and boiling flasks over a burner. It takes a standard 150mm x 150mm wire gauze or a pipeclay triangle.
Last updated: October 2026
Key Features
Three-legged welded frame
Raised circular ring to carry the vessel
Polished stainless steel
Takes 150mm x 150mm wire gauze
Also used with pipeclay triangles
Technical Specifications
Specification
Value
Material
Stainless steel
Design
Three legs with integrated circular ring
Finish
Polished
Supports
Beakers, Erlenmeyer flasks, boiling flasks
Accessories
150mm x 150mm wire gauze, pipeclay triangles
About This Product
Set over a Bunsen burner with a gauze on the ring, the tripod holds a beaker or flask steady while it is heated, and leaves room for students to watch the flame. With a pipeclay triangle it also holds a crucible. It is used in school and college chemistry and physics labs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What size of wire gauze fits the tripod?
It is made to take a standard 150mm x 150mm wire gauze.