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Standard Specification for Laboratory Glass Test Tubes
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This specification covers glass test tubes suitable for laboratory use. The test tubes shall be of the following classification according to size: Type I, Type II, Type III, Type IV (Class A, Class B, and Class C), Type V, Type VI, and Type VII. Test tubes shall be made of the prescribed borosilicate glass (Type I glass) or of soda-lime glass (Type II glass) and shall be tubular, with one end having a rounded closure. The following are specified: (1) material requirements for screw caps, liners, and annealing and (2) design requirements for the test tube capacity, dimensions (OD, length, and wall thickness), and area for marking. Other dimensional requirements such as subdivision, stopper, and GPI thread finish are also specified.
Scope
1.1 This specification covers glass test tubes suitable for laboratory use.
Keywords
glass; test; tubes; Glass laboratory apparatus--specifications; Laboratory apparatus--specifications; Testing methods--laboratory instrumentation; ICS Number Code 71.040.20 (Laboratory ware and related apparatus)
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14.04 (Laboratory Apparatus; Degradation of Materials; SI; Oxygen Fire Safety)
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71.040.20 (Laboratory ware and related apparatus)
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Document Number
ASTM-E982-94(2009)
Revision Level
1994 R09 EDITION
Status
Superseded
Modification Type
Reapproval
Publication Date
Dec. 1, 2009
Document Type
Specification
Page Count
4 pages
Committee Number
E41.01