Crucible Tongs

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Crucible Tongs are specialized metal tools designed for safely handling hot crucibles, evaporating dishes, and other laboratory apparatus exposed to high temperatures. Made from durable, heat-resistant metals such as stainless steel or nickel-plated steel, these tongs provide a firm grip, ensuring the safe transfer of heated items during laboratory procedures, including heating, melting, and chemical reactions.

Description

Crucible Tongs

Primary Uses

  1. Laboratory Applications
  • Used for gripping and transferring hot crucibles, evaporating dishes, and other lab containers during heating processes.
  • Essential for handling apparatus in flame tests, melting point determination, and chemical synthesis.
  • Facilitates safe manipulation of materials in high-temperature experiments.
  1. Industrial Applications
  • Employed in quality control and materials testing labs within manufacturing industries requiring heating of samples.
  • Used in metal processing and ceramic industries for handling small heated parts safely.

Secondary Uses

  1. Other Industrial and Commercial Uses
  • Utilized in educational institutions for laboratory demonstrations involving heat.
  • Handy tool for artisan workshops involving small-scale metal or glass heating.

 

KEY PRODUCT FEATURES

1.Basic Identification Attributes

  • Product Type: Laboratory Tongs
  • Material: Stainless steel, nickel-plated steel, or heat-resistant alloys
  • Design: Curved or flat gripping ends designed for crucibles

2.Physical & Chemical Properties

  • Heat Resistance: Suitable for high-temperature use
  • Durability: Resistant to corrosion and deformation
  • Size: Typically 15–25 cm in length

3.Safety & Hazard Attributes

  • Mechanical Risks: Risk of pinching fingers; use with caution
  • Thermal Risks: Handles remain cooler than crucible but avoid prolonged contact with flame
  • Toxicity: Non-toxic materials

4.Storage & Handling Attributes

  • Storage Conditions: Store in dry, clean area to prevent rust
  • Handling Precautions: Use heat-resistant gloves if necessary; maintain grip during use

5.Regulatory & Compliance Attributes

  • Manufactured to comply with laboratory safety standards
  • Quality inspected for strength and heat resistance

6.Environmental & Health Impact

  • Made of recyclable metal materials
  • Low environmental impact with proper disposal
SAFETY HANDLING PRECAUTIONS

Safety Handling Precautions

  • Avoid using tongs with slippery or oily hands
  • Inspect regularly for damage or bending

First Aid Measures

  • In case of minor burns, apply cool water and seek medical advice if severe
  • For pinching injuries, clean and treat wounds accordingly

Firefighting Measures

  • Fire Hazard: Non-flammable metal tool
  • Extinguishing Media: Not applicable
  • Special Precautions: None