Sterile Polystyrene Culture Tube Features and Benefits
- Centrifugation: Withstands up to 1500 RPM — suitable for moderate centrifugation protocols
- Cap Type: Attached Dual Position LDPE snap cap — loose position for aerobic work, sealed position for anaerobic cultures
From Globe Scientific
Globe Scientific's plastic culture tubes are produced in polystyrene (PS) or polypropylene (PP). The polystyrene tubes can withstand 1500 RPM during centrifugation. polypropylene tubes can withstand 3000 RPM and are autoclavable and freezable. Tubes with dual position snap caps (LDPE) provide either aerobic or anaerobic storage of samples. Note - Leave the dual position snap cap in the loose position for aerobic work and in the sealed position for anaerobic cultures.
Available Sizes and Pack Quantities
| SKU | Dimensions | Volume | Material | Sterile | Pack Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 110428 | 12 x 75mm | 5 mL | Polystyrene (PS) | Sterile | Case of 500 |
Laboratory Applications
- Aerobic and anaerobic culture work using the dual-position snap cap system
Culture Tube Comparison: Why Choose Globe Scientific?
| Feature | Globe Scientific 110428 | Typical Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Centrifuge Rating | 1500 RPM | Often unlisted |
| Ships From | USA inventory | Varies |
Ordering
Authorized dealer, ships from USA inventory.
