Petri Dish Plastic 4"
Product Code : SCL-BLE-11864
Quick Answer: The Petri Dish Plastic 4” is a clear polystyrene petri dish, 100 mm in diameter and 15 mm high, with a triple-vented lid and stackable rim, for culturing microorganisms, cell culture and seed germination.
Last updated: 18 October 2026
Key Features
- High-clarity virgin polystyrene.
- 100 mm diameter x 15 mm height (4 inch size).
- Triple-vented lid promotes gas exchange and reduces condensation.
- Stackable rim for secure, space-saving storage.
- Lightweight plastic petri dish that is break-resistant, unlike glass.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Material | Virgin polystyrene (PS), high clarity |
| Diameter | 100 mm (4 inch) |
| Height | 15 mm |
| Lid | Triple-vented |
| Rim | Stackable |
| Colour | Crystal clear |
How It Is Used
Used to culture microorganisms, grow cell cultures and germinate seeds in biology, mycology and pharmacology laboratories. The vented lid allows gas exchange while keeping condensation down, the clear plastic lets cultures be inspected easily, and the dishes stack neatly for storage.
Frequently Asked Questions
What size is the Petri Dish Plastic 4”?
It measures 100 mm in diameter and 15 mm in height, about 4 inches across.
Why does the Petri Dish Plastic 4” have a vented lid?
The triple-vented lid promotes gas exchange and minimises condensation inside the dish.
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See the full biology lab equipment range, or these related petri dishes and microbiology items:
- Petri Dish
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- Introductory Microbiology Kit
- Gram Staining of Bacteria Lab Investigation
For a quotation on the Petri Dish Plastic 4", contact JLab India on +91-8569909696.
