Rapid Petri Dishes - 100 x 15mm - Pack of 18

These clear glass petri dishes with lids measure 100 x 15mm. They can be autoclaved at a temperatu...

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This guide is for laboratory professionals and researchers who require reliable, sterile culture vessels. The key benefit is their high-temperature sterilization capability, ensuring sample integrity. A potential caveat is their suitability primarily for laboratory applications, not general use. Rapid Petri Dishes - 100 x 15mm are clear glass dishes designed for scientific use, featuring a durable construction that allows for autoclaving at 120°C, ensuring effective sterilization. They are supplied conveniently in packs of 18 for laboratory workflow efficiency.

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FAQs

What is the maximum temperature these petri dishes can be autoclaved at?

These Rapid Petri Dishes can be autoclaved at a temperature of 120°C.

How many petri dishes are included in a pack?

Each pack contains 18 petri dishes.

What are the dimensions of these petri dishes?

The dimensions are 100mm in diameter and 15mm in height.

Can these petri dishes be used for cell culture?

Yes, their sterile nature and clear glass construction make them suitable for various cell culture applications, provided they are properly sterilized.

Are these petri dishes reusable?

Yes, these glass petri dishes are reusable and can be cleaned and autoclaved multiple times.

What material are the petri dishes made from?

They are made from clear glass.

Troubleshooting

Dishes appear cloudy after autoclaving

Ensure distilled water is used for rinsing and in the autoclave if it uses a water reservoir. Mineral deposits from tap water can cause cloudiness.

Lid does not fit snugly

Inspect both the dish rim and the lid for any damage or debris. Ensure they are clean and dry. Slight variations in glass can occur, but a significant gap may compromise sterility.

Glass breakage during handling

Handle with care, especially when washing or transferring. Use appropriate laboratory handling techniques to minimize the risk of dropping or applying excessive force.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Autoclavable for effective sterilization up to 120°C.
  • Clear glass provides excellent visibility of samples.
  • Standard 100 x 15mm size fits most laboratory workflows.
  • Durable glass construction ensures longevity and reusability after sterilization.
  • Pack of 18 offers good value for regular use.

Cons

  • Glass material can be fragile if dropped.
  • Not suitable for microwave use.
  • Requires proper cleaning and sterilization procedures before each use.
  • Primarily designed for laboratory settings.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: These petri dishes are ready for use straight out of the packaging. For optimal results, it is recommended to clean them thoroughly with a suitable laboratory detergent and rinse with distilled water before their first sterilization cycle.

Compatibility: Compatible with standard laboratory autoclaves set to 120°C. They are suitable for use with most common microbiological and cell culture media. Ensure the lid fits snugly to maintain sterility.

Care: After use, petri dishes should be cleaned promptly. They can be sterilized by autoclaving at 120°C. Avoid harsh abrasive cleaners that could scratch the glass surface. Store in a clean, dry environment, preferably within their original packaging or a designated sterile storage container.

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