Straight Connectors (Tapered ) for tubing, PP

Description

Catalog No.  Capacity  Pack of
12026.1/1 with an ID of 3-5mm 12
12026.1/2 with an ID of 5-7mm 12
12026.1/3 with an ID of 7-10mm 12
12026.1/4 with an ID of 9-12mm 12
12026.1/5 with an ID of 11-14mm 12
12026.1/6 with an ID of 13-16mm 12

MEDILAB Straight Connectors (Tapered), PP are precision-engineered inline tubing adapters designed to securely join two lengths of flexible tubing with identical inner diameters. Their tapered, conical profile ensures a firm, leak-resistant connection ideal for fluid transfer, gas delivery, and laboratory process setups. These connectors are essential in laboratories and industrial environments where consistent, contamination-free flow and dependable tubing linkage are required.

Key Features

  • Tapered conical design for tight, secure, and leakproof engagement
  • Ribbed gripping surfaces ensure maximum tubing retention
  • Uniform internal bore for uninterrupted, smooth fluid flow
  • High chemical and thermal resistance suitable for demanding lab use
  • Precision-molded for repeatable performance and dimensional stability
  • Lightweight, non-reactive, and compatible with most standard lab tubing
  • Provided in multiple sizes to accommodate diverse tubing diameters
  • Non-toxic, non-leaching material ideal for sensitive and sterile workflows

Material Specifications

  • Material: High-grade Polypropylene (PP) laboratory plasticware
  • Thermal Resistance: Operates up to ~120°C; autoclavable at standard steam cycles
  • Chemical Resistance: Stable against common laboratory acids, alkalis, buffers, and aqueous solutions
  • Mechanical Properties: Rigid, crack-resistant, durable under repeated use
  • Manufacturing Standards: Produced under ISO-compliant quality systems; meets international labware performance norms

Technical Specifications

Additional Technical Details:

  • Design: Straight, double-ended tapered connector
  • Tolerance: Precision molded with consistent diameter accuracy
  • Calibration: Not applicable
  • Packaging: Clean, sealed polybags; bulk packaging available for distributors, OEM, and export orders
  • Accessories Included: None required – single-piece connector ready for use

Handling & Precautions

  • Insert tubing fully over tapered ribs to ensure a leakproof connection
  • Clean using mild laboratory detergents; avoid aggressive solvents not compatible with polypropylene
  • Autoclave at ≤120°C; avoid dry heat sterilizers or high-temperature ovens
  • Do not expose to UV for prolonged periods to maintain material integrity
  • Avoid excessive bending or pulling at the connection point
  • Store in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight and corrosive vapours.

Applications

  • Suitable for chemical labs, pharmaceutical manufacturing, biotechnology setups, and academic research facilities
  • Widely used in fluid transfer lines, filtration assemblies, culture systems, media delivery, and general laboratory connections
  • Supports QC/QA workflows requiring stable and contaminant-free sample movement
  • Ideal for pilot plants, process development labs, and analytical environments
  • Enhances workflow efficiency by ensuring stable, consistent tubing connections in compact or mobile setups

 Why Choose MEDILAB

  • 35+ years of expertise in advanced laboratory plasticware manufacturing
  • Trusted by institutions and distributors in 40+ countries worldwide
  • Export-quality production ensuring durability, clarity, and performance
  • OEM and private labeling services available for global brands
  • Consistent quality backed by stringent inspection and validated tooling
  • Robust export-grade packaging ensuring safe international delivery