Laboratory Equipment

Wash Bottle

A plastic container used to rinse glassware with distilled water.

Buret

A long glass tube used to deliver precise volumes of liquid, especially during titrations.

Funnel

Used to pour liquids into narrow containers or for filtration when used with filter paper.

Test Tube

A small cylindrical glassware used to hold, heat, or mix small amounts of substances.

Test Tube Holder

A metal clip used to hold test tubes while heating or transferring them.

Test Tube Rack

Holds multiple test tubes upright for drying or organizing.

Graduated Cylinder

Tall and narrow tool used for accurately measuring volumes of liquids.

Pipette

Used to transfer small, precise volumes of liquid.

Dropper

Used to transfer small drops of liquid, less precise than a pipette.

Beaker

A wide cylindrical container used for mixing, holding, or heating liquids — not for precise measuring.

Erlenmeyer Flask

A flask with a narrow neck and wide base, used to mix or heat liquids with less risk of spilling.

Rubber Stoppers

Used to seal test tubes or flasks to prevent contents from spilling or evaporating.

Evaporating Dish

A shallow ceramic dish used to heat and evaporate liquids, leaving behind solids.

Laboratory Burner

Provides a flame used for heating, sterilizing, or combusting materials.

Wire Gauze

A metal mesh placed on a ring stand to support containers while heating and distribute heat evenly.

Tongs

Used to hold or move hot laboratory equipment like crucibles and beakers.

Ring Stand

A tall metal stand used to support equipment such as clamps, iron rings, and funnels during experiments.

Iron Ring

A circular metal ring that attaches to a ring stand to hold beakers, funnels, or wire gauze.

Utility Clamp

Attaches to a ring stand and holds test tubes, flasks, or burets in place.

Spatula

A small scoop used to transfer solid chemicals.

Mortar and Pestle

Used to grind solid substances into powder form.

Forceps (Tweezers)

Used to pick up or handle small objects safely.

Stirring Rod

A glass rod used for stirring solutions or helping transfer liquids without splashing.

Wire Brush

A small brush used to clean the inside of test tubes and other glassware.

Balance

Used to measure the mass of substances accurately.

Thermometer

A device used to measure temperature, usually in Celsius.

Ruler

A tool used to measure length or distance in centimeters or millimeters.