Amber Lab Glassware

Description

MEDILAB Amber Lab Glassware is a premium range of chemically resistant laboratory vessels designed to protect light-sensitive samples during storage, handling, and analysis. Manufactured from high-grade Borosilicate Glass 3.3, these amber-colored containers ensure excellent thermal stability and long-term durability. Widely used in research, pharma, and industrial laboratories, they provide reliable protection against UV/visible light degradation, ensuring sample integrity in critical workflows. Their consistent performance makes them essential for routine lab operations, quality testing, and specialised analytical applications.

 Key Features

  • Amber UV-Protection: Prevents photochemical degradation of light-sensitive reagents, solutions, and biological samples.
  • High Chemical Resistance: Suitable for acids, alkalis, solvents, and most laboratory chemicals.
  • Superior Durability: Made from Borosilicate Glass 3.3, offering excellent thermal shock resistance and long service life.
  • Precision Manufacturing: Smooth contours, uniform wall thickness, and high dimensional accuracy ensure dependable, repeatable use.
  • Heat & Autoclave Safe: Withstands high-temperature sterilisation and repeated heating cycles.
  • Versatile Range: Available in multiple forms, bottles, flasks, beakers, vials, reagent containers, and speciality glassware.
  • Leak-Proof Compatibility: Designed for tight-fitting caps and closures for secure sample storage.
  • Ideal for Sensitive Samples: Protects pharmaceuticals, diagnostic reagents, culture media, stock solutions, and organic chemicals.

Material Specifications

  • Material: Borosilicate Glass 3.3 (Type 1, Class A glass)

Thermal Properties:

  • Low coefficient of thermal expansion: 3.3 × 10⁻⁶ /°C
  • High resistance to thermal shock
  • Working temperature: Up to 500°C (intermittent heating)

Chemical Properties:

  • Highly resistant to acids, alkalis, salts, and organic solvents
  • Non-reactive surface ensures sample purity

Mechanical Properties:

  • High hardness and scratch resistance
  • Robust structural strength

Compliance Standards:

  • Manufactured according to ISO, DIN, ASTM, and international laboratory glassware norms

Technical Specifications

  • Available Capacities:
    5 ml to 20 L (depending on product type – bottles, flasks, beakers, vials, etc.)
  • Dimensions:
    Accurate and standardised as per ISO/DIN norms
  • Volume Accuracy:
    Class A / Class B versions available (for volumetric items)

Calibration:

  • Volumetric products available with single or multiple calibration marks
  • Printed, fired-on graduations for long-lasting clarity

Packaging:

  • Individual shrink-wrapped or box-packed units
  • Bulk/export cartons with partitioning for safe transit
  • Custom/OEM packaging upon request

Accessories (as applicable):

  • Screw caps, PP/GL closures, PTFE liners
  • Pouring rings, stoppers, adapters
  • Custom branding and logo printing available

Handling & Precautions

  • Safe Use: Handle with care to prevent impact or sudden temperature shifts.

Cleaning:

  • Use non-abrasive detergents; rinse with distilled/deionised water.
  • Avoid harsh mechanical scrubbing that can scratch the surface.

Autoclaving:

  • Safe at 121°C for standard cycles.
  • Keep caps slightly loose during sterilisation.

Heating Limits:

  • Avoid direct flame unless specifically designed for heating.
  • Allow gradual temperature changes to prevent stress fractures.

Do’s & Don’ts:

  • Do: Inspect regularly for cracks or chips.
  • Don’t: Apply sudden thermal shocks or drop onto hard surfaces.

Best Practices:

  • Store in padded racks; avoid stacking heavy items.
  • For a long life, maintain proper drying and safe storage conditions.

Applications

MEDILAB Amber Lab Glassware is widely used across scientific, industrial, and quality-testing environments, including:

  • Pharmaceutical laboratories (sample storage, reagent preparation, stability studies)
  • Chemical and petrochemical industries
  • Biotech, microbiology, and life science research
  • Universities & research institutes
  • QC/QA laboratories for analytical testing
  • Environmental, food, and water testing labs
  • Light-sensitive sample handling, such as vitamins, essential oils, organic compounds, media, and culture solutions

Its ability to protect light-sensitive materials makes it a core component of daily laboratory workflows.

 Why Choose MEDILAB

  • 35+ Years of Manufacturing Expertise in scientific glassware
  • Exporting to 40+ Countries with a strong global market presence
  • High-Quality, Export-Grade Production ensuring international standards compliance
  • OEM / Private Labelling available for distributors and brands
  • Strict Quality Control: Dimensional accuracy, clarity, and performance reliability
  • Robust Packaging: Ensures safe global shipment and damage-free delivery
  • Trusted Worldwide by labs, research institutions, and industrial clients