Frequently Asked Questions

Plastilab - BOTTLES

Polypropylene and Polyethylene bottles can be sterilized in autoclave? 

Can be sterilized in an autoclave only the bottles  made of polypropylene without  cap and without eventual insert, otherwise  there is high risk of deformation or implosion. 

Bottles are suitable for foodcontact?

Yes, all our bottles are suitable for foodstuff. 

Bottles are supplied with relevant caps?

Yes, caps are provided together with the bottles, except for codes 15801-15821-15841-15861-15881-15901 (only bottle).

Graduated bottles can be used as a precise tool of measuring?

No, the graduation present on the walls of the graduated bottles, is not sufficiently precise as it is just an indicative value of the achieved filling volume.
For precise volumetric measurements it is necessary to use a product like  graduated cylinder.

Plastilab - BEAKERS

Can use Kartell beakers in a microwave oven?
The Kartell Polypropylene beakers can be used in a microwave oven both for laboratory purposes and for sterilization
Can I use Kartell beakers made ​​of plastic material on an electric hotplate?
No, direct heat of any kind will melt the polymer
To which class do the graduations on Kartell beakers belong?
The polypropylene and polymethylpentene beakers have graduations in class B

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