Tripod Stand, Wire Type, MS
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Product Code : SCL-AM-11583
The Mild Steel Wire Tripod Stand is a fundamental laboratory apparatus designed to provide a stable, elevated platform for glassware during thermal applications. Primarily utilized in secondary education and introductory chemistry laboratories, it supports beakers and flasks over gas burners. This tool is essential for teaching core scientific principles within STEM and NGSS-aligned curricula, ensuring student safety during high-temperature experiments.
Technical Specifications
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Component/Attribute |
Specification |
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Material Composition |
High-tensile Mild Steel Wire |
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Surface Treatment |
Anti-corrosive Zinc Plating or Powder Coating |
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Structural Design |
Tripedal bent-wire configuration with welded circular rim |
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Load Capacity |
Optimized for standard Borosilicate glass beakers and Erlenmeyer flasks |
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Thermal Resistance |
High-temperature tolerance for direct Bunsen burner flame exposure |
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Configuration |
Open-base design for vertical burner placement |
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Standard Dimensions |
Available in multiple height and top-diameter specifications for diverse lab scales |
Educational Benefits & Features
Feature: Heavy-gauge mild steel wire construction.
Benefit: Provides superior structural rigidity, preventing the stand from warping or collapsing under the weight of liquid-filled glassware at high temperatures.
Feature: Zinc-plated protective finish.
Benefit: Inhibits oxidation and chemical corrosion, ensuring the equipment remains safe and functional despite frequent exposure to moisture and laboratory vapors.
Feature: Tripedal (three-legged) geometry.
Benefit: Ensures a wobble-free foundation on uneven laboratory benches, minimizing the risk of accidental spills of hazardous or boiling substances.
Feature: Lightweight wire-frame architecture.
Benefit: Reduces thermal mass, allowing the equipment to cool rapidly after use, which increases student throughput during back-to-back laboratory sessions.
Feature: Precision-welded joints.
Benefit: Eliminates mechanical failure points, providing a seamless support ring that accommodates wire gauze or pipeclay triangles with high stability.
Curriculum Alignment
This apparatus is engineered to meet the infrastructure requirements for Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) frameworks. It is a critical component for performing experiments in thermodynamics, phase change observation, and chemical synthesis, facilitating the "Inquiry and Design" standards essential for modern science education.
Why Choose Educational Instrument?
Partnering with a dedicated manufacturer ensures that laboratory hardware meets the rigorous demands of institutional use through superior quality control and logistics.
Direct Manufacturer (OEM) Expertise: We maintain proprietary Research and Development and fabrication facilities, allowing for strict oversight of material purity and weld integrity that third-party resellers cannot guarantee.
International Quality Compliance: Our production lines adhere to ISO 9001 and CE standards, ensuring that every tripod stand meets global safety regulations for educational environments.
Factory-Direct Pricing: By eliminating intermediary markups, we provide high-authority equipment at a competitive price point, maximizing the purchasing power of departmental budgets.
Institutional Supply Chain Reliability: We specialize in high-volume fulfillment for large-scale institutional tenders and government education contracts, ensuring consistent specifications and timely delivery for bulk requirements.
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