Adapter, Splash Heads, Pear Shape Vertical

Adapter, Splash Heads, pear shape Vertical

  • Upper cone connects to a Condenser
  • Lower cone connects to a Flask

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

  • 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

  • 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
  • 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