Kimble Test Tubes – 150 × 16mm with Rim (Box of 100)

The Kimble Test Tubes 150 × 16mm with Rim are high quality laboratory test tubes designed for reliable, everyday use in school science laboratories and educational environments. Manufactured from premium borosilicate 3.3 glass, these test tubes provide excellent resistance to heat and chemical attack, making them a dependable and cost‑effective alternative to Pyrex glassware.

Each tube features a rolled rim for added strength and ease of handling, helping to reduce chipping during regular classroom use. With a uniform wall thickness of 0.8–1.0mm, the test tubes are engineered for maximum heat transfer, ensuring safe and consistent performance during heating and cooling cycles. Measuring 150mm in length and 16mm in diameter, they are ideal for reactions requiring slightly larger volumes. Supplied as a convenient box of 100, they are perfect for class sets and busy laboratories.

Key Features

• Size: 150 × 16mm standard laboratory test tubes
• Rolled rim for improved strength and handling
• Manufactured from borosilicate 3.3 glass
• Uniform wall thickness of 0.8–1.0mm
• Designed for maximum heat transfer
• Excellent chemical resistance
• High quality, affordable alternative to Pyrex
• Supplied as a box of 100 test tubes

Ideal for School Science Lessons

Ideal for KS3, GCSE, and A Level science lessons, these Kimble Test Tubes support a wide range of practical experiments across chemistry and biology.

• Heating liquids and observing chemical reactions
• Carrying out qualitative analysis experiments
• Mixing and testing larger reaction volumes safely
• Teaching correct test tube handling and heating techniques
• Routine use in school laboratories and science prep rooms

Durable, consistent, and reliable, these Kimble Test Tubes with Rim are an essential piece of laboratory glassware supporting safe, effective, and engaging practical science teaching.

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