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Pycno meters

Name: Pycno meters
Brand: SUBITEK
Price: 900.0 INR
Availability: InStock

Price 900.0 INR/ Piece

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Pycno meters Specification

Power Supply
Not Required (Manual)

Application
Specific gravity and density measurement

Max Height
Approx. 150 mm (for 100 ml)

Number of Specimens
Single per test

Response Time
Immediate (manual process)

Resolution
0.01 ml

Display Type
Not Applicable; visual/manual reading

Accuracy
0.01 g/cm

Equipment Type
Laboratory Glassware

Specimen Size
Up to 100 ml volumetric flask

Test Range
Up to 100 ml (Standard); custom range available

Measuring Range
0.5 g/cm to 3.0 g/cm (typical)

Features
Calibrated volume, airtight stopper, chemical resistant glass

Automation Grade
Manual

Mounting Type
Bench top / Portable

Temperature
Ambient

Hardness
Borosilicate glass construction

Port Size
Standard Pycno Meter mouth, approx. 24 mm

Usage
Measurement of specific gravity of liquids

Capacity
50 ml, 100 ml, 250 ml, 500 ml (standard sizes)

Machine Weight
Approx. 200 g

Control Mode
Manual

Reusable
Yes

Packing Type
Box packed / Custom safe packing

Color
Transparent

Shape
Cylindrical body with narrow neck

Stopper Type
Ground Glass or Polypropylene

Graduation Marking
Clear, permanent

Material
Borosilicate Glass

Pycno meters Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
1 Piece

FOB Port
coimbatore

Payment Terms
Cash Advance (CA), Cash in Advance (CID)

Supply Ability
1 Piece Per Day

Delivery Time
1 Days

Sample Available
No

Packaging Details
cotton box

Main Export Market(s)
Asia, Africa

Main Domestic Market
West India, North India, East India, Manipur, Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Chandigarh, Daman and Diu, Arunachal Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Telangana, Central India, Lakshadweep, All India, South India, Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Assam, Jammu and Kashmir, Goa, Jharkhand, Odisha, Punjab, Delhi, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Nagaland, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Pondicherry, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal

About Pycno meters

Specification:

A pycnometer is a precision laboratory tool that specifies volume and material type, including a calibrated 50mL glass bottle with a ground glass stopper and a capillary tube, or a larger glass jar with a brass cone and rubber seal for soil testing.Key specifications includethe volume (e.g., 50mL, 1 liter), material (e.g., borosilicate glass), and the design of the stopper and seal for air removal and liquid containment.

Glass Pycnometers for Liquids & Solids

Material:

Made of high-quality borosilicate glass for durability and resistance to chemicals.
Volume:

Available in various volumes, with common examples including 50mL or 1-liter capacity.
Stopper:

Features a ground glass stopper with a capillary tube to allow air bubbles to escape and prevent trapped air, ensuring accurate volume measurement.
Calibration:

Calibrated to a specific temperature (e.g., 20C) by weighing the contained purified water.
Design:

May have a flat bottom to prevent tipping or a pointed tip at the top for precise liquid filling.

Soil Pycnometers

Material:Consists of a glass jar and a brass cone.
Volume:Typically has a larger capacity, such as 1 kg.
Components:Includes a locking ring and a rubber seal to secure the components and prevent leaks.
Application:Used for determining the specific gravity of cohesionless soils like clays, sand, and gravel, especially those with particle sizes smaller than 10 mm.

Key Specifications Common to Both

Purpose:

To accurately measure the density or specific gravity of a substance by measuring the volume it displaces.
Application:

Used in quality control, scientific research, and industrial applications for liquids, solids, and porous materials.
Principle:

Involves filling the pycnometer with a liquid and a solid, or by weighing the instrument filled with a known volume of liquid.

Reliable Measurement of Liquid Density

Pycno meters offer consistent measurement of liquid density and specific gravity, thanks to their calibrated, airtight design. Manufactured from tough borosilicate glass, they withstand chemical exposure and resist thermal stress, making them highly durable over years of repeated use. Their precise graduation markings and accurate calibration support both routine and advanced laboratory work.

Designed for Versatility and Safety

Available in multiple standard sizes-with custom volumes possible-these pycno meters cater to a range of testing requirements. The use of ground glass or polypropylene stoppers ensures leak-proof sealing and sample integrity during measurement. Secure, box-packed shipping reduces the risk of breakage in transit, supporting safe handling and storage for retailers, distributors, and end users alike.

FAQ's of Pycno meters:

Q: How do you use a borosilicate glass pycno meter to measure the specific gravity of a liquid?

A: To use the pycno meter, first clean and dry it thoroughly. Weigh the empty pycno meter, fill it with the test liquid up to the calibrated mark, insert the stopper to ensure no air bubbles, wipe any excess liquid, and reweigh. The specific gravity is calculated by comparing the mass of the pycno meter filled with the liquid to its mass when filled with distilled water.

Q: What are the benefits of using borosilicate glass pycno meters in laboratories?

A: Borosilicate glass pycno meters provide excellent chemical resistance, durability, and thermal stability. Their transparent body and clear graduation markings facilitate accurate, reliable manual readings. The airtight stopper prevents evaporation or contamination, ensuring precise and repeatable measurements for quality control and research.

Q: Where can these pycno meters be used and by whom?

A: These pycno meters are widely used in educational, research, and quality control laboratories across India by scientists, researchers, quality analysts, and students. They are available through dealers, manufacturers, distributors, and wholesalers, and are suitable for both bench-top and portable applications.

Q: When should a pycno meter be calibrated or replaced?

A: Calibration should be performed regularly to ensure accuracy, especially after intensive use or if the meter has been exposed to temperatures beyond the ambient range. Replacement is advised if the pycno meter shows signs of damage, cracks, or if graduation markings become unclear.

Q: What is the maximum capacity and measuring range of these pycno meters?

A: Standard capacities include 50 ml, 100 ml, 250 ml, and 500 ml, with custom sizes available upon request. They typically support a measuring range of 0.5 g/cm3 to 3.0 g/cm3 with an accuracy of 0.01 g/cm3 for reliable density determination.

Q: How does the airtight stopper contribute to the measurement process?

A: The ground glass or polypropylene stopper creates a leak-proof seal, preventing evaporation or contamination. This airtight closure is critical for obtaining precise readings, as it maintains sample integrity during weighing and measurement.

Q: What makes these pycno meters suitable for repeated laboratory use?

A: Manufactured from tough borosilicate glass with chemical resistance, clear permanent markings, and a robust stopper, these pycno meters can be cleaned, reused multiple times, and are built to last under routine laboratory conditions. Their manual, power-free operation adds further convenience and versatility.

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