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How to store glassware. It's best to just let glassware dry and store it in a closed cabinet so it won't get dusty.
Some people fill burets with distilled water and put an inverted beaker on top and store them that way.
How to grease glassware. Use a silicone lubricant, like Dow Corning stopcock grease. Use as little grease as you possibly can; less is more.
You can find specific recommendations for many specialized pieces of glassware by following the "Glassware Gallery" link given below.
Web Resources
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Allow laboratory glassware to dry upside-down in a drain rack after it has been cleaned.
Inspect all laboratory glassware before storing.
Look for signs that it needs to have further cleaning
and check for any damage such as cracks, chips or fissures.
Set aside glassware needing more extensive cleaning and dispose of any items that are cracked or broken.
Look for signs that it needs to have further cleaning
and check for any damage such as cracks, chips or fissures.
Set aside glassware needing more extensive cleaning and dispose of any items that are cracked or broken.
Replace corks, caps, stoppers and other covers onto the glassware before storing.
Store clean laboratory glassware in a closed cabinet or drawer to prevent the items from getting dusty.
Store some types of glassware in specific cabinetry.
A buret cabinet, for instance, has notches where the petcock valve is placed to prevent breakage.
A buret cabinet, for instance, has notches where the petcock valve is placed to prevent breakage.
Disassemble any glass joints or stopcocks and store them as separate parts. Avoid storing glass where it is directly touching metal,
which can etch the glass and weaken it.
Also avoid glass-to-glass contact in drawers, as it can break.
Add cushioning, such as soft foam, between tubes and other laboratory glassware in drawers.
which can etch the glass and weaken it.
Also avoid glass-to-glass contact in drawers, as it can break.
Add cushioning, such as soft foam, between tubes and other laboratory glassware in drawers.
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