Product Description
Dairy labs running Babcock butterfat tests need bottles that read clearly and meet state marking rules. This KIMAX Babcock bottle for milk is graduated to 8 percent and carries a contrasting band that makes caliper readings faster and more consistent.
This listing is for Kimble catalog number 1003S-8: KIMAX Babcock Bottle For Milk, 8% (1.6 mL), Case of 12. The bottle is made from low-extractable, 33 expansion borosilicate glass that meets USP Type I and ASTM E438 Type I, Class A. An etched vertical line in a darkened band anchors calipers, and the neck is marked Sealed 3 for states that require it. Designed for APHA 15.8 and AOAC 989.04, it pairs with the 3005S pipet and takes an 18 g sample. LIGHT LABS supplies the complete DWK Life Sciences line, including Kimble, Wheaton and DURAN labware.
Key Features
- Easy caliper reading – Etched line centered in a darkened contrast band.
- Sealed 3 marking – Meets requirements in states that call for it.
- Standard methods – Designed for APHA 15.8 and AOAC 989.04 tests.
- Borosilicate glass – USP Type I and ASTM E438 Type I, Class A.
Specifications
| Catalog Number | 1003S-8 |
| Brand | Kimble (DWK Life Sciences) |
| Description | KIMAX Babcock Bottle For Milk, 8% (1.6 mL) |
| Sold As | Case of 12 |
| Material | Borosilicate glass, 33 expansion |
| Glass type | USP Type I; ASTM E438 Type I, Class A |
| Scale | 0 to 8% (1.6 mL) |
| Sample size | 18 g |
| Overall height | 165 mm (6.5 in) |
| Methods | APHA 15.8; AOAC 989.04 |
Applications
- Babcock milk fat testing
- Dairy quality control
- Regulatory milk testing
- Food science labs
