Burette Clamp
Product Code : SCL-CLE-11946
The StemAids Burette Clamp is a specialized laboratory fastener designed to hold a single burette in a perfectly vertical position on a retort stand. Unlike standard utility clamps, the burette clamp is engineered with a "clear-view" geometry that ensures the graduation marks and the meniscus remain completely visible to the user. Manufactured from high-strength die-cast aluminum or acid-resistant polymers, it features a spring-loaded "scissors" mechanism for rapid mounting and a non-slip grip to protect fragile glass walls.
Technical Specifications
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Tender Specification |
OEM Technical Detail |
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Material |
Die-cast Aluminum (Powder-coated) or Reinforced Polypropylene |
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Clamping Action |
Spring-loaded "Squeeze-to-Release" mechanism |
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Grip Material |
High-friction Rubber or PVC sleeves (Chemical-resistant) |
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Compatibility |
Fits standard burettes from 10ml to 100ml |
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Mounting Boss |
Integrated central boss fits rods up to 16mm diameter |
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Orientation |
Fixed 90? vertical alignment |
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Finish |
Corrosion-resistant stove-enameled (White or Blue) |
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ISO Compliance |
Manufactured under ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management |
Key Pedagogical & Laboratory Outcomes
- Verticality Interface: Facilitates student understanding of Hydrostatic Pressure. Learners identify how a perfectly vertical burette ensures that the gravitational pull on the liquid column is uniform, leading to consistent flow rates.
- Volumetric Application: Enables high-precision Meniscus Reading; the clamp’s design allows learners to apply the "eye-level" technique without the clamp body obstructing the scale.
- Safety Analysis: Supports the analysis of "Mechanical Stress"; the rubber-padded fingers prevent the "crush points" common in screw-tightened clamps, helping students evaluate how to handle long, slender glass instruments safely.
- Endpoint Evaluation: By securing the burette firmly above the conical flask, learners can focus entirely on the drop-wise addition and color change, improving the accuracy of their titration results.
Design Advantages: Why Use a Specialized Clamp?
- Unobstructed Scale: Standard clamps often hide the very numbers you need to read. The burette clamp grips the sides, leaving the front and back scales clear.
- Instant Adjustment: The spring-loaded mechanism allows students to raise or lower the burette with one hand to accommodate different flask sizes.
- Four-Point Grip: Most models use a "V-shaped" or four-point grip system, which automatically centers the burette and prevents it from swinging or tilting.
International Logistics & Compliance
StemAids ensures comprehensive OEM readiness for global institutional procurement:
- Packaging: Export-grade bulk packaging. Clamps are nested in shock-absorbent partitions to protect the spring tension and ensure the grip pads remain pristine during transit.
- Documentation: Includes Manufacturer’s Authorization Form (MAF), Certificate of Conformance (CoC), and Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).
- Durability: The internal springs are made of high-tensile stainless steel to prevent rusting and loss of tension in humid or acidic laboratory environments.
Direct OEM Sourcing Advantages
Procuring StemAids Burette Clamps directly ensures vertical manufacturing control:
- High-Contrast Coating: Direct oversight ensures the powder-coating is uniform and chemical-resistant, maintaining a professional lab aesthetic for years.
- Precision Boss Bore: We ensure the mounting hole is perfectly centered, preventing the burette from leaning to one side—a common defect in generic hardware.
- Direct Factory Inventory: Available in both Single and Double (dual burette) configurations.
- Quality Assurance: Every batch is "load-tested" with a 100ml burette filled with mercury-equivalent weights to ensure zero downward slippage.
