Organization:Utility clamp
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Short description: Laboratory instrument
 2-prong utility clamp attached with ring stand | |
| Uses | Hold rounded laboratory glassware |
|---|---|
| Material | Stainless steel |
| Components | 2-prong adjust, metal rod, and clamp down |
A utility clamp is a laboratory apparatus resembling a pair of scissors. The screw in the middle works as the wide adjustment of 2-prong.[1] It is composed of 3 parts: 2-prong adjust, metal rod, and clamp down (the clamp is attached to the ring stand for adjusting the height). This apparatus is connected to a ring stand or retort stand. It is used to hold round laboratory glassware, such as beakers, and flasks, etc.[2] This type of clamp is made from stainless steel.[3]
Top view of 2-prong utility clamp
Side view of 2-prong utility clamp
References
- ↑ "MR. Eisley. July 7, 2004". http://www.mreisley.com/tutorials/equipment/supports.html.
- ↑ "Lab Equipment List". http://www.livingston.org/cms/lib9/NJ01000562/Centricity/Domain/791/Lab%20Equipment%20List.pdf.
- ↑ Cole-Parmer. "CLAMPS & Support". http://www.coleparmer.com/assets/literature/CP_Utility_Clamps.pdf.
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