Inoculating Loop / Needle Holder – Aluminium with Brass Chuck (Pack of 10)

These Inoculating Loop and Needle Holders are durable, easy‑to‑handle tools designed for microbiology work in school, college, and general laboratory settings. Each holder is constructed from lightweight aluminium and fitted with a precision brass chuck, ensuring a secure grip on standard inoculating loops or needles.

At 150mm in length, the holders provide a comfortable working distance from heat sources such as Bunsen burners, making them suitable for aseptic technique and general microbiology procedures. Their robust construction ensures long‑lasting classroom use.

Supplied in a pack of 10, they are ideal for student practicals, group work, or equipping multiple stations in a teaching laboratory.
Inoculating loops are sold separately (product code 2080).

Key Features

• Pack of 10 aluminium inoculating loop/needle holders
• Fitted with a brass chuck for a secure hold
• 150mm length – safe and comfortable handling
• Lightweight, durable, and easy to clean
• Suitable for use with standard inoculating loops (sold separately)
• Ideal for school microbiology labs, colleges, and training environments

Ideal for School Science Lessons

Perfect for KS4 and A‑Level biology, these holders support a variety of microbiology techniques, such as:

• Transferring microorganisms in aseptic conditions
• Preparing slides and streak plates
• Culturing safe, non‑pathogenic organisms
• Demonstrating sterile handling techniques
• Supporting practical assessments and investigative skills

Their solid build and compatibility with standard loops make them essential tools for teaching safe and accurate microbiological practice.