16mm Snap Cap for Glass and Evacuated Tubes Overview
The Globe Scientific 16mm Snap Cap is a gray polyethylene closure built to fit 16mm glass and evacuated tubes. Designed for repeatable sealing across high-volume workflows, this cap snaps securely onto standard 16mm tube openings. Labs handling sample collection and storage rely on consistent closures that hold under routine handling.
Molded from polyethylene (PE), each cap delivers a flexible, snap-on fit. Gray coloring supports visual sorting and sample identification on the bench. Packaged in bags of 1000, this configuration suits facilities that process large batches of specimens or reagents.
Procurement teams ordering through LabSupplies.com receive Globe Scientific quality with straightforward bulk options. Bag and case quantities streamline reordering for clinical, research, and diagnostic settings.
Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Globe Scientific |
| SKU | 113148A |
| Product Type | Snap Cap |
| Tube Compatibility | 16mm Glass and Evacuated Tubes |
| Diameter | 16mm |
| Material | Polyethylene (PE) |
| Color | Gray |
| Unit of Measure | Bag of 1000 |
| Sterility | Contact for specification |
Available Configurations
| SKU | Description | Pack |
|---|---|---|
| 113148A | Cap, Snap, 16mm, PE, for 16mm Glass and Evacuated Tubes, Gray | Bag of 1000 |
| 113148A | Master Case (10 bags) | 10,000 caps |
Laboratory Applications
Snap caps close 16mm glass and evacuated tubes during specimen collection, transport, and short-term storage. Clinical and diagnostic labs use these closures to keep blood, serum, and biological samples contained between processing steps. The snap-on design lets technicians cap and uncap tubes quickly during high-throughput runs.
Research and education labs apply 16mm caps to reagent tubes, culture tubes, and sample aliquots. Gray coloring helps teams color-code racks and distinguish tube contents at a glance. Reliable closure supports orderly sample tracking across busy benches and shared workspaces.
Ordering & Bulk Pricing
Order SKU 113148A in bags of 1000 caps, or scale to a master case of 10 bags totaling 10,000 caps. Institutional buyers, hospital procurement teams, and academic purchasing departments can request volume quotes and standing orders through LabSupplies.com. List price is $51.20 per bag.
Frequently Asked Questions
What tube sizes do these caps fit?
These snap caps are designed for 16mm glass and evacuated tubes. They snap directly onto compatible 16mm tube openings used in clinical and laboratory settings.
What material are the caps made from?
Each cap is molded from polyethylene (PE). This flexible plastic supports a secure snap-on seal during routine handling and storage.
How are the caps packaged for bulk ordering?
Caps ship in bags of 1000 units. A full master case holds 10 bags, equal to 10,000 caps, for high-volume reordering through LabSupplies.com.