Simax Borosilicate Glass Trough – 230 × 100mm (Circular, Flat Bottom)

This Simax Glass Trough (230 × 100mm) is a durable, high‑quality piece of laboratory equipment designed for reliable use in school science environments. Manufactured from premium 3.3 borosilicate glass, it features a circular design, flat base, and a ground top edge for safe handling, making it ideal for water‑based experiments and gas collection work.

With a robust 5mm glass thickness, this clear glass trough offers excellent resistance to breakage, thermal stress, and chemical exposure. Simax borosilicate glass is internationally recognised for its superior chemical durability and heat resistance, making this trough suitable for frequent use in busy school laboratories and prep rooms.

Measuring 230mm in length and 100mm in width, this trough provides increased capacity compared with smaller models, allowing greater flexibility for demonstrations and student experiments while remaining stable and easy to use on the laboratory bench.

Key Features

• Simax borosilicate glass trough
• Dimensions: 230 × 100mm
• Made from durable 3.3 borosilicate glass
• 5mm wall thickness for increased strength
• Circular design with flat bottom
• Ground top edge for safer handling
• Clear glass for excellent visibility
• High chemical and thermal resistance
• Ideal for school and laboratory use

Ideal for School Science Lessons

This glass trough is ideal for use in KS3, GCSE, and A‑Level science lessons, particularly in chemistry and physics practical activities. Its larger size makes it especially useful for demonstrations involving gas collection and displacement.

• Collecting gases over water using inverted measuring cylinders or gas jars
• Demonstrating gas displacement and diffusion experiments
• Supporting investigations involving air, water, and gases
• Teaching safe handling of laboratory glassware
• Providing robust equipment for hands‑on practical science

Strong, stable, and classroom‑ready, this Simax 230 × 100mm Glass Trough is an essential item for safe, engaging, and effective science teaching.