Beaker Tong SS
Product Code : LSK-GB-10380
Beaker Tong SS (SKU LSK-GB-10380) is a pair of stainless steel tongs for gripping and lifting beakers, including hot ones taken off a burner or hot plate. It holds beakers up to 2 litres (155 mm outside diameter), making it useful in school chemistry labs, college practical halls and training workshops. For schools, colleges, training institutes, tender contractors and distributors, Science Lab Supplies supplies the tong from Ambala, India.
Specifications
The tong is made of stainless steel, with fibre glass yarn on the jaws so that they resist direct flame, and a silicone sleeve rated for temperatures up to 280 °C. The jaws open wide enough to grip beakers up to 2 litres, or 155 mm across the outside.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | LSK-GB-10380 |
| Material | Stainless steel |
| Flame resistance | Fibre glass yarn to resist direct flame |
| Sleeve | Silicone, for temperatures up to 280 °C |
| Beaker size held | Up to 2 litres (155 mm OD) |
| Supplied by | Science Lab Supplies, Ambala, India |
Applications and Experiments for the Beaker Tong SS
The tong is used to move hot beakers safely, for example when taking boiling water, heated solutions or evaporating liquids off a flame or hot plate. It keeps hands away from hot glass during heating practicals in school, college and pharmacy labs, and in laboratory technician training.
- Class 9–10 science: heating and evaporation activities, such as crystallisation from a salt solution.
- Class 11–12 chemistry: handling heated solutions during salt analysis and preparation practicals.
- B.Sc. and B.Pharm labs: moving beakers on and off water baths and hot plates.
- Laboratory assistant training: safe handling of hot glassware.
Standard Scope of Supply
The Beaker Tong SS is supplied as a single unit as described above, with its fibre glass yarn and silicone sleeve; any optional accessories are listed on the quotation. Beakers, burners and hot plates are separate items and are not included with the tong.
Packing, MOQ and Lead Time
A quotation can cover one tong or a set for every heating station in a chemistry lab. It shows the packing, delivery time and price for the number you request, and beakers, brushes or other school chemistry lab equipment can be quoted on the same document.
Registered as an exporter with an Importer-Exporter Code, Science Lab Supplies can ship to buyers in Malaysia, Peru, Egypt, Iraq, Nigeria and Kenya. Science Lab Supplies is registered for GST (GSTIN 06ADEPJ0574F2ZU). You can reach us from the contact page, build a list in the enquiry cart, or read the lab tender page before a tender enquiry.
Frequently Asked Questions
What size of beaker can the tong hold?
It holds beakers up to 2 litres, which corresponds to an outside diameter of about 155 mm. Smaller beakers can also be gripped by closing the jaws further.
Can the tong be used near a flame?
Yes. The fibre glass yarn is there to resist direct flame, and the silicone sleeve tolerates temperatures up to 280 °C. Still keep the handles away from the flame and follow your lab safety rules.
Who supplies the Beaker Tong SS?
Science Lab Supplies, located in Ambala, India, supplies this tong and quotes it to schools, colleges, contractors and distributors in any quantity, with or without matching beakers.
Is the tong suitable for student use?
It is designed for lifting beakers in teaching labs. Students should use it under supervision when beakers are hot, and put the beaker down gently on a heat-resistant surface.
Related Beakers and Accessories
The tong is most useful beside the beakers it lifts and the brush used to clean them afterwards. These four items from the beaker range match a heating bench, from beakers made for heating liquids to the cleaning tool, and can be quoted together with the tong.
- Beakers, Low Form with Spout — described as ideal for heating liquids.
- Beakers Tall Form, with Spout — tall beakers from 50 mL to 1000 mL.
- Beakers, Tall form, Without Spout — spoutless tall beakers for heating.
- Beaker Brush — extra-large polyester brush for cleaning beakers.
Browse the full Glassware Beaker range or all school lab equipment.
Last updated: 25 September 2026
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