Description
Vertical Splash Head
| Catalogue No. | Cone size to fit flask | Cone Size to fit the condenser |
| 11129/1 | 14/23 | 14/23 |
| 11129/2 | 19/26 | 19/26 |
| 11129/3 | 24/29 | 19/26 |
| 11129/4 | 24/29 | 24/29 |
| 11129/5 | 29/32 | 29/32 |
The MEDILAB Pear-Shape Vertical Splash Head Adapter is a precision-designed distillation accessory that prevents liquid splashing and contamination during heating and boiling processes. Its vertical pear-shaped chamber efficiently traps droplets, ensuring clean vapor transfer and improved distillation purity. This adapter is essential in laboratories where accuracy, sample integrity, and reliable separation are critical.
Key Features
- High-quality Borosilicate Glass 3.3 construction for excellent thermal and chemical resistance
- Pear-shaped vertical design effectively minimizes splash carryover during distillation
- Smooth vapor pathway ensures consistent flow and reduced sample loss
- The upper cone is designed to connect seamlessly to a condenser
- Lower cone fits securely onto round-bottom flasks or reaction vessels
- Precision-ground standard taper joints ensure tight, leakproof connections
- Superior clarity for full visibility of distillation behavior and vapor flow
- Stress-annealed for long-term durability and repeated reuse
Material Specifications
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Material: Borosilicate Glass 3.3
Thermal Properties:
- Very low thermal expansion
- High resistance to rapid temperature changes
- Suitable for high-temperature distillation and heating applications
Chemical Properties:
- Resistant to acids, alkalis, solvents, and most laboratory reagents
- Non-porous, non-reactive, contamination-free surface
Mechanical Properties:
- Strong, scratch-resistant, shock-resistant structure
Standards Compliance:
- Manufactured in accordance with ISO, DIN, and ASTM laboratory glassware standards
Technical Specifications
Joint Sizes:
- Common taper joints such as 14/23, 19/26, 24/29
Additional custom joint sizes available on request
Design:
- Vertical pear-shaped splash chamber with angled outlet
- Upper cone for condenser connection
- Lower cone for flask attachment
Tolerance:
- Precision-ground joints with strict dimensional accuracy
Packaging:
- Individually packed with shock-absorbing protective materials
- Export-grade multi-layer outer packaging for safe global transport
Accessories Included:
- None; compatible adapters and condenser units available separately
Handling & Precautions
- Inspect for cracks or chips before each use
- Do not expose the glass to sudden temperature changes; heat and cool gradually
- Clean using mild laboratory detergents; avoid abrasives
- Autoclavable at standard sterilization temperatures (up to 121°C)
- Handle with insulated gloves when used in heated distillation setups
- Do not apply an open flame directly unless the glassware is specifically flame-rated
- Store upright or in padded racks to avoid mechanical damage
Applications
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Ideal for distillation, purification, and solvent recovery systems
Prevents sample loss and contamination in:
- Pharmaceutical R&D
- Chemical synthesis laboratories
- Biotechnology and life-science labs
- University teaching and research labs
- Analytical, QC/QA, and process development facilities
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Ensures reliable vapor transfer in daily laboratory workflows requiring high-purity distillates
Why Choose MEDILAB
- 35+ years of specialized expertise in scientific and laboratory glassware manufacturing
- Global presence with exports to 40+ countries
- High-precision, export-quality craftsmanship backed by stringent QA/QC standards
- OEM and private labeling options available for distributors and institutions
- Consistent, reliable performance trusted by leading global laboratories
- Robust international-grade packaging ensures safe shipment worldwide
- Dedicated to delivering dependable, long-lasting laboratory solutions






