Expansion adapter

Expansion adapter Specification

Shape
Straight/Cylindrical

Glass Type
Borosilicate glass 3.3

Temperature Resistance
Up to 300C

Features
High chemical resistance, transparent body, precision ground joints, autoclavable, easy installation

Control Type
Manual

Type
Expansion Adapter

Dimension (L*W*H)
Standard, customized available

Equipment Type
Laboratory Connector/Adapter

Equipment Materials
Borosilicate Glass, PTFE

Material
High-quality Borosilicate Glass

Application
Laboratory glassware joint expansion, connector for glassware assemblies

Packing Type
Individually packed, protective wrapping

Joint Size Options
Standard joint sizes 14/23, 19/26, 24/29, and custom sizes

Color
Clear/Transparent

Pressure Resistance
Up to 1 atm (atmospheric pressure)

Reusable
Yes

Manufacturing Process
Precision glassblowing

Surface Finish
Smooth, polished

Joint Type
Ground glass joints (male to female or female to male)

Compatibility
Compatible with a wide range of laboratory glassware

Expansion adapter Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
50 Pieces

Supply Ability
1000 Pieces Per Day

Delivery Time
2-5 Days

About Expansion adapter

A mechanical part called an Expansion Adapter is used to join pipes, fittings, or tubes while permitting expansion and contraction as a result of temperature changes. These adapters are made of sturdy materials like brass or stainless steel and include threaded ends, reinforced collars, and flexible bellows for safe couplings. They are utilised in industrial, plumbing, and HVAC systems. They are made with precision technology like 3D printing and CNC machining and are available in a variety of sizes, shapes, and finishes. Straight, elbow, or tapering designs are common varieties. The adapters increase system longevity by reducing leaks, mitigating heat stress, and guaranteeing smooth operation in a variety of sectors.

Versatile Joint Expansion for Laboratories

This expansion adapter facilitates precise connections between various laboratory glassware assemblies. Available in standard joint sizes and custom dimensions, it ensures flexibility and compatibility with different lab setups, supporting efficient workflow and reliable results.

Superior Material and Manufacturing Excellence

Constructed from borosilicate glass 3.3 with optional PTFE options, the adapter combines exceptional chemical resistance, clarity, and durability. The precision glassblowing manufacturing process guarantees smooth surfaces and accurate ground joints for secure, leak-free connections.

Optimized for Safety and Reusability

With resistance to up to 1 atm pressure and temperatures as high as 300C, the adapter is designed for repeated use. It is autoclavable, ensuring sterile operations, and each piece is individually packed with protective wrapping to maintain quality during storage and shipping.

FAQ's of Expansion adapter:

Q: How is the expansion adapter installed in laboratory setups?

A: The expansion adapter is manually fitted between laboratory glassware components with matching ground glass joints. Simply align the joint sizes, gently insert, and rotate to secure a leak-proof connection.

Q: What types of joint sizes are available for this adapter?

A: Standard joint sizes include 14/23, 19/26, and 24/29. Custom sizes are also available upon request, making the adapter suitable for various specialized glassware assemblies.

Q: When should I use an expansion adapter in glassware assemblies?

A: Use the expansion adapter when you need to connect glassware with different joint sizes, or to extend assembly reach in laboratory workflows, especially during chemical handling or synthesis processes.

Q: Where is this laboratory connector manufactured and supplied from?

A: This expansion adapter is manufactured and distributed by suppliers, exporters, and manufacturers based in India, serving laboratories both domestically and internationally.

Q: What is the benefit of using borosilicate glass for this adapter?

A: Borosilicate glass provides high chemical and thermal resistance, enabling safe use with a wide range of reagents and temperatures up to 300C. It also maintains transparency for easy observation and ensures long-term durability.

Q: How does the protective packing enhance the product's quality?

A: Each adapter is individually wrapped and packed to prevent scratches and contamination during transit and storage, thereby preserving its integrity for immediate laboratory use.

Q: Is the expansion adapter reusable and autoclavable?

A: Yes, the adapter is designed for repeated use and can be sterilized in an autoclave, supporting hygienic laboratory conditions and cost-effective operations.