Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Metal buckets Model Set of 4 Inserts, Falcon Tubes
Quantity/Pack Size – 15 ml , 50 ml
Form – Conical tube
Grade – Laboratory/Research Grade, Sterile
Application – Centrifugation, large volume sample storage, cell culture, media preparation
Product Overview
These robust 50 ml Falcon Tubes are an indispensable asset for laboratories requiring larger sample volumes and reliable processing. Constructed from high-purity, virgin polypropylene, these tubes are engineered to endure significant centrifugal forces, safeguarding the integrity of your precious samples during crucial separation steps. Each tube is equipped with a leak-proof screw cap, meticulously designed to prevent any sample spillage or contamination, which is paramount for maintaining the accuracy and reproducibility of your experimental results. The tubes feature clear, bold graduations for precise volume measurement and an ample frosted writing area for easy and secure labeling, enhancing organizational efficiency in your lab. Perfect for a wide array of applications including cell culture, bacterial growth, media preparation, and general sample storage, these tubes are rigorously tested to be free from detectable DNase, RNase, and human DNA, making them suitable for the most sensitive molecular biology protocols. Their conical base facilitates optimal pellet formation and effortless sample recovery, while the sturdy construction ensures stability within centrifuge rotors and racks. Investing in these premium 50 ml Falcon tubes ensures a high standard of quality and operational reliability for all your large-volume laboratory requirements.
FAQs
1. Are these 50ml Falcon tubes suitable for cell culture?
Yes, these 50ml Falcon tubes are sterile and ideal for cell culture applications, ensuring a contamination-free environment for your cells.
2. What are the key benefits of using polypropylene for these tubes?
Polypropylene offers excellent chemical resistance, high durability, and the ability to withstand a wide range of temperatures, making it ideal for lab consumables.
3. How should I sterilize these 50ml Falcon tubes if needed after opening?
While supplied sterile, if re-sterilization is required, these tubes can be autoclaved. Always ensure caps are loosely fitted during autoclaving to prevent tube deformation.
4. Can these tubes be used for long-term sample storage?
Yes, with their secure, leak-proof caps and durable material, these 50ml Falcon tubes are well-suited for both short-term and long-term sample storage, including in cold conditions.
5. Do these tubes have a temperature rating for heating or cooling applications?
These tubes are designed for a broad temperature range, typically from -80°C to +121°C, making them versatile for various heating and cooling applications in the lab.
