Description
| Catalog No. | Cone Size to fit Flask | Cone Size to fit Condenser |
| 11130/1 | 14/23 | 14/23 |
| 11130/2 | 19/26 | 24/29 |
| 11130/3 | 29/32 | 29/32 |
The MEDILAB Adapter, Splash Heads, Straight is a precision-engineered glass adapter designed to prevent liquid carryover and ensure clean separation of droplets during distillation processes. It helps redirect splashes back into the boiling flask, protecting the integrity of condensed vapours. This adapter is essential for laboratories requiring reliable, contamination-free distillation in chemical, pharmaceutical, academic, and industrial environments.
Key Features
- High-clarity Borosilicate Glass 3.3 construction for superior visibility and thermal durability
- Straight-type splash head designed for efficient drop separation and smooth distillation
- Precisely ground joints for leak-proof connectivity with standard glassware
- Excellent chemical resistance to acids, solvents, and reagents
- Robust mechanical strength to withstand repeated heating and cooling cycles
- Smooth internal contours promote uninterrupted vapor flow
- Suitable for use with standard interchangeable laboratory glassware systems
- Manufactured under stringent quality control for consistent performance
Material Specifications
- Material: Borosilicate Glass 3.3
- Thermal Properties:
Low thermal expansion coefficient (~3.3 × 10⁻⁶ /°C)
High thermal shock resistance
Safe for high-temperature distillation setups - Chemical Resistance:
Resistant to most laboratory chemicals, solvents, and acids
Non-reactive surface ensuring sample purity - Mechanical Properties:
High hardness and scratch resistance
Durable against routine laboratory handling - Compliance Standards: ISO 3585, DIN/ISO interchangeable joint standards, ASTM glass quality benchmarks
Technical Specifications
- Available Joint Sizes: Common joint options (14/23 to 29/32 (as per the standard size table)
- Design: Straight splash head with spherical expansion for effective splash control
- Dimensions: Tailored to standard laboratory joint tolerances
- Tolerance / Accuracy: Manufactured to international interchangeable-joint precision tolerances
- Calibration: Not required; adapter is a passive flow-control accessory
- Packaging Details:
Individually packed in shock-resistant boxes
Multi-layer export-grade packaging for bulk shipments - Accessories: Compatible with standard distillation assemblies (flasks, condensers, receivers)
Handling & Precautions
- Handle with care to prevent impact damage to ground joints
- Clean using mild laboratory detergents; avoid abrasive materials
- Rinse thoroughly with distilled water after use
- Suitable for autoclaving and dry heat sterilization within recommended glass limits
- Avoid sudden temperature changes to prevent thermal shock
- Do not overtighten joint clamps or apply direct flame to joints
- Store in padded racks to maintain joint accuracy and prevent scratches
Applications
- Ideal for distillation setups in chemistry, organic synthesis, and purification
- Widely used in pharmaceutical R&D, chemical processing, petrochemical testing, academic labs, and QC/QA laboratories
- Ensures efficient separation of droplets from vapor streams
- Enhances the reliability of reflux, solvent recovery, and fractionation operations
- Essential for workflows requiring clean vapor transfer and minimized contamination risk
Why Choose MEDILAB
- 35+ years of manufacturing expertise in scientific glassware
- Trusted globally in 40+ countries for high-quality laboratory products
- Export-quality production with strict QC processes and precision glassworking
- OEM and private labeling options to support brand expansion
- Reliable and consistent product quality meeting international standards
- Robust packaging and efficient worldwide logistics ensure safe delivery
- Dedicated to delivering high-performance, long-life laboratory glassware for professional scientific use
