{"product_id":"globe-tube-112011","title":"Urine Centrifuge Tubes, 12 mL, Flared Top, Graduated PS — 500\/Case | Globe Scientific","description":"\u003ch2\u003e12 mL Urine Centrifuge Tubes, Flared Top, Graduated Polystyrene — 500\/Case\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGlobe Scientific Urine Centrifuge Tube\u003c\/strong\u003e is a clear, graduated 12 mL polystyrene tube engineered for routine urinalysis, sediment concentration, and microscopic examination. Its flared top simplifies pouring and pipetting, reducing spillage during specimen processing. Bench technicians rely on these tubes for consistent spin-down and clear sediment visualization in high-throughput clinical workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUrine Centrifuge Tube\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVolume\/Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 mL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePolystyrene (PS)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClosure\/Cap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOpen, flared top (no cap)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGraduation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGraduated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSterility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNon-sterile\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePack Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500\/Case\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAvailable Options\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e112011\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e112011\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e$117.90\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoutine urinalysis specimen collection and centrifugation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUrine sediment concentration prior to microscopy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVisual estimation of sample volume using printed graduations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecanting supernatant before resuspending pellets via the flared top\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeneral fluid spin-down in clinical and screening labs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSample staging in high-volume specimen processing lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChemical Resistance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReagent Class\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAqueous buffers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDilute acids\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDilute bases\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlcohols\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLimited\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAcetonitrile\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot recommended\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAromatic solvents\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot recommended\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChlorinated solvents\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot recommended\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuality \u0026amp; Procurement\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePurchase through labsupplies.com, an authorized Globe Scientific dealer shipping from US inventory. Each case carries a lot number to support traceability for CAP-, CLIA-, and ISO 15189-accredited laboratories. Institutional and grant-funded buyers qualify for tiered pricing — contact our procurement team for volume quotes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the maximum recommended centrifugation speed for these polystyrene tubes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolystyrene urine centrifuge tubes are intended for routine clinical spins. Follow your laboratory's validated urinalysis protocol and keep within the rotor's rated limits for general-purpose plastic tubes; PS is not suited to high-RCF or ultracentrifuge applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAre these tubes supplied sterile?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. These tubes are non-sterile and designed for routine urinalysis and screening. 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