Laboratory Retort Stand
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Product Code : SCL-CL-12019
Laboratory Retort Stand (SKU SCL-CL-12019) is the basic support stand of the chemistry bench: a heavy cast iron base with a vertical rod on which clamps, rings and boss heads are fixed to hold glassware. Every practical that needs apparatus held above the bench starts with one. Science Lab Supplies, a laboratory equipment supplier in India, dispatches it from Ambala to schools, colleges, training institutes, tender contractors and distributors.
Specifications
The base is powder-coated cast iron, 200 x 125 mm, and the rod is grade 304 stainless steel, 600 mm (24 inches) long and 12 mm in diameter. The rod screws into the base through a lock washer, and the assembled stand weighs about 2.5 kg.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | SCL-CL-12019 |
| Base | Powder-coated cast iron, 200 x 125 mm |
| Rod material | Grade 304 stainless steel |
| Rod length | 600 mm (24 in) |
| Rod diameter | 12 mm |
| Joint | Threaded, with lock washer |
| Assembled weight | About 2.5 kg |
| Supplied by | Science Lab Supplies, Ambala, India |
Applications and Experiments for the Laboratory Retort Stand
With a boss head and the right clamp, the retort stand holds burettes, flasks, condensers, funnels and thermometers at any height. It is used in almost every chemistry practical from Class 9 to B.Sc., in physics set-ups such as the simple pendulum, and in pharmacy and diploma laboratories.
- Class 11–12 chemistry: holding a burette for titration.
- Distillation and reflux: supporting flask and condenser clamps.
- Filtration and extraction: holding funnels and separating funnels over a receiver.
- Physics: suspending a pendulum or holding a thermometer in a heating experiment.
Standard Scope of Supply
The listing gives one cast iron stand base, one 24-inch stainless steel support rod, one lock washer and an assembly instruction manual. Boss heads and clamps are separate products, so add the ones your experiments need to the enquiry.
Packing, MOQ and Lead Time
Stands are often ordered in class sets, though a single stand can be quoted just as easily. Your quotation will state packing, delivery time and price for the quantity given, with room for boss heads, clamps and rings on the same page.
Because Science Lab Supplies is a registered exporter with an Importer-Exporter Code, it can ship to buyers in Saudi Arabia, Oman, the Philippines, Nepal, Bangladesh and Zambia. Send us a message on the contact page, put the stand in the enquiry cart, or look at the lab tender page for tender supply.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do clamps come with the retort stand?
No. The stand is supplied as base, rod and lock washer. Boss heads and burette or flask clamps are ordered separately to suit each experiment.
What diameter is the rod?
The rod is 12 mm in diameter and 600 mm long, which suits standard boss heads and clamp fittings.
Who supplies the Laboratory Retort Stand?
Science Lab Supplies of Ambala, India, supplies it and prepares quotations for schools, colleges, distributors and contractors in-house, usually alongside the clamps and boss heads that go with it.
How is the stand assembled?
Pass the threaded end of the rod through the lock washer, screw it into the tapped hole in the base until it seats flat, and tighten it firmly.
Related Stand and Clamp Items
The retort stand becomes useful once it carries a boss head and a clamp. The four items below are the ones most often fitted to it, or used instead of it, and they can be quoted together with the stand for a full bench set.
- Boss Head Clamp — connects clamps to the rod.
- Three Prong Glassware Holding Clamp — holds flasks and condensers.
- Burette Clamp Chemistry Lab — holds a burette for titration.
- Laboratory Stand — another support stand in the range.
Look through the full Chemistry Lab range or all school lab equipment.
Last updated: 25 September 2026
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