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Description

Sarstedt Centrifuge Tube Plain 5 mL Screw Cap Polypropylene Tube

Frequently asked questions

Are these tubes suitable for light-sensitive samples?

Yes. These tubes are crafted from brown-tinted polypropylene, which is specifically designed to provide light protection for your sensitive samples, ensuring their stability during storage or processing.

How secure is the closure on this tube?

The tube features a sturdy screw cap design. This ensures a tight, reliable seal that is engineered to prevent leakage and protect your samples from external contamination or evaporation during handling.

Is the material resistant to common chemicals?

Absolutely. These tubes are constructed from high-quality, chemically resistant polypropylene (PP). This robust material is specifically selected to ensure sample integrity and durability even when working with standard lab reagents.

Are the volume markings easy to read?

Yes, the tubes feature high-visibility black printed graduations. These markings are designed to allow for rapid, precise volume estimation and accurate monitoring of your samples.

Will these fit in standard centrifuge rotors?

Yes, with a standard 5 mL capacity and a round-base design (75 x 13 mm), these tubes are optimized for compatibility with most standard laboratory centrifuge rotors.

Does the cap have a good grip for manual operation?

Yes, the included screw cap features a textured grip surface to make manual opening and closing easy and secure, even when wearing lab gloves.

Are these tubes shipped directly from the manufacturer?

Yes, these are factory-new units that ship directly from the manufacturer to ensure you receive authentic, high-quality supplies.

What is the expected lead time for these?

As these are specialized laboratory supplies, there is a 2-3 week lead time for shipping directly from the manufacturer.

Are these containers reusable?

While the polypropylene construction is durable and chemically resistant, these are typically intended for standard laboratory use; please follow your institution’s protocols regarding sterilization and reuse of plastic consumables.

Does the set include both the tube and the cap?

Yes, each purchase includes the 5 mL centrifuge tube and the matching screw cap so you have everything you need for immediate use.