- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 40.0 lb
- Deionized water reduces corrosion and scaling in machinery and equipment, thereby extending their lifespan.
- Lack of minerals and contaminants makes it ideal for sensitive applications where impurities can cause problems.
- This 5-gallon Cubitainer of deionized water is reagent ACS grade for all standard pathology laboratory applications.
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Learn more:
- MFR: StatLab Medical Products Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: SL30-5
Frequently asked questions
Does this water meet laboratory purity standards?
Yes, this product is Reagent ACS Grade. It is specifically formulated to be free from minerals and contaminants like sodium, calcium, iron, copper, chloride, and sulfate, making it suitable for sensitive pathology and diagnostic procedures.
Will this help prevent damage to my lab equipment?
Absolutely. Because this water is deionized, it significantly reduces mineral-related scaling and corrosion. Using this grade of water helps maintain the internal integrity of your laboratory machinery, effectively extending its operational lifespan.
Is this deionized water sterile for medical use?
No, this product is non-sterile and is strictly intended for laboratory and research applications. It is not suitable or intended for infusion, irrigation, or any other therapeutic medical use.
Is there a lead time for this product?
Yes, this item typically has a lead time of 2 to 3 weeks as it ships directly from the manufacturer or MFI Medical.
How is the water dispensed from the container?
The 5-gallon Cubitainer includes a spigot attachment that replaces the standard screw cap. This allows for controlled, mess-free dispensing, which is ideal for precise laboratory workflows.
Can I easily track how much water is left?
Yes, the Cubitainer is made of a translucent plastic material, which allows you to visually monitor the fluid levels inside the container at a glance.
What is the best way to store this in my lab?
The product is designed for efficient, space-saving storage. Each unit is housed in a sturdy cardboard shipping carton, which keeps the Cubitainer protected and stable while you store it on a shelf or under a workstation.
Is this water suitable for general cleaning purposes?
While it is a high-purity chemical reagent, it is specifically intended for pathology and standard laboratory settings where mineral-free water is required to ensure diagnostic accuracy. It is an excellent choice for any application where tap water impurities might compromise results.
What should I do with the empty container?
You should dispose of the empty Cubitainer in accordance with all federal, state, and local environmental regulations applicable to your facility.
How heavy is the full 5-gallon container?
The total weight of the product, including the 5 gallons (20 liters) of deionized water and its protective packaging, is 40 pounds.