GPS-LAB-9296 / Laboratory & Chemical

Graduated Cylinders with Hexagonal Base

Tall, narrow measuring cylinders with a stable hexagonal base and a pouring spout, for measuring liquid volumes more accurately than a beaker. Available in Class A (with batch certificate) and Class B accuracy, in borosilicate for chemical and thermal resistance.

GPS-LAB-9296Model Code5 ml – 2000 mlCapacity Range1,000 pcsStarting MOQFrom $0.69Indicative Price
Bulk quote guidanceFrom $0.69Final price depends on capacity, closure, decoration, quantity and packing plan.
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Specification

Details Buyers Need Before Quotation

ModelGPS-LAB-9296
Product familyGraduated Cylinders with Hexagonal Base
Capacity5 ml, 10 ml, 25 ml, 50 ml, 100 ml, 250 ml, 500 ml, 1000 ml, 2000 ml
MaterialBorosilicate 3.3 glass
Glass colorClear (amber on request)
Base / formTall narrow cylinder; hexagonal foot for stability; pour spout
Accuracy classClass A (certified) or Class B; calibrated 'to contain' (TC/IN)
GraduationsPrecision printed scale with main and sub-divisions
TemperatureFor ambient measurement; avoid heating (affects calibration)
PackingCartoned individually; calibration certificate for Class A
Starting MOQStarting from 1,000 pcs; lower trial quantity depends on available stock

Product Knowledge

About the Graduated Cylinders with Hexagonal Base

Background, typical uses, construction, filling guidance and production notes for buyers selecting this container for bulk supply or private-label programs.

Overview & background

A graduated (measuring) cylinder is the standard tool for measuring liquid volumes with reasonable accuracy — far better than a beaker, though not as exact as a volumetric flask or pipette. Its tall, narrow bore makes the meniscus easy to read against the printed scale, and a hexagonal foot stops the slender cylinder from tipping.

Cylinders are made to defined accuracy classes: Class A is the higher tolerance and comes with calibration data, Class B is general-purpose. They are calibrated 'to contain' (TC) the stated volume.

Applications & industries

Measuring volumes, preparing solutions and dilutions, dispensing reagents and titration preparation, in QC, analytical, pharma, food-testing, environmental and teaching labs. Class A cylinders are used where measurement accuracy must be documented.

Design & construction

A tall narrow borosilicate 3.3 cylinder with a precision printed scale, a pouring spout and a stable hexagonal base. Class A versions are made to tighter tolerances and supplied with a batch or individual certificate; Class B is general-purpose. Graduation lines are fine and accurately spaced for reading the meniscus.

Handling & best practice

Read the volume at the bottom of the meniscus at eye level on a level surface. Do not heat a graduated cylinder or use it for hot liquids — heating can permanently change the calibrated volume. Use the right class for the job; for the most exact volumes use a volumetric flask or pipette instead.

Manufacturing & quality

Formed from borosilicate 3.3 with the hexagonal foot and spout, then annealed. The scale is precisely printed and fired; Class A cylinders are individually or batch-calibrated against reference standards and certified. Calibration accuracy and base stability are the key checks.

Build Options

Configure the Container, Closure and Packing Together

A packaging program is more than the glass. Closure, liner, fill process, label area and export carton should be confirmed together before the first sample or bulk order.

Capacity & Shape

Confirm brimful capacity, practical fill level, body proportions and label panel so the chosen size suits the product and the line.

Closure System

Match lug, CT, cork, pump or dispensing closures with the right liner for the fill temperature, viscosity and sealing method.

Glass & Finish

Clear or amber glass, sprayed color, frosting, embossing and decoration are checked against shelf presentation and light protection.

Export Packing

Carton partitions, pallet pattern, loading plan and shipping marks are planned for long-distance transport and warehouse handling.

Applications

Where the Graduated Cylinders with Hexagonal Base Fits

Share filling temperature, product acidity, viscosity and shelf-life target so we can check the container, closure liner and packing method before quotation.

Volume measurementSolution & dilution prepReagent dispensingTitration prepQC & analytical labsTeaching labsPharma & food testingEnvironmental analysis

Stock or Custom Build

Review available molds first, then evaluate color, decoration or a mold change if the project needs a differentiated retail look.

Sample Confirmation

Confirm capacity, closure fit, liner selection, label area and carton protection with samples before bulk production.

Export Preparation

Cartons, dividers, pallet loading and shipping marks are planned for distributors, warehouses and multi-country shipments.

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