Product Description
Handling infectious or hazardous cultures calls for a closure that grips securely and resists accidental loosening. These culture vials pair Type I glass with deep-skirted screw caps, giving microbiologists a safer and more dependable container for growing, storing and transporting cultures.
This listing is for Wheaton catalog number 225144: Culture Vial, 8 mL, Case of 144. Each vial is converted from Type I borosilicate glass tubing and comes with a pre-attached solid top black phenolic screw cap, deep skirted and lined with 14B rubber. Threads are 13-415 or 15-415 depending on size. Vials are autoclavable and arrive in partitioned corrugated trays, and M-T Vial Files are available separately for storing 4 mL and 8 mL sizes. LIGHT LABS supplies the complete DWK Life Sciences line, including Kimble, Wheaton and DURAN labware.
Key Features
- Deep-skirted cap – Longer cap skirt allows safer handling of infectious materials.
- Cap attached – Pre-attached phenolic cap with 14B rubber liner.
- Type I borosilicate – Chemically resistant glass tubing.
- Autoclavable – Vials and caps can be steam sterilized.
- Partitioned trays – Corrugated trays protect vials in storage.
Specifications
| Catalog Number | 225144 |
| Brand | Wheaton (DWK Life Sciences) |
| Description | Culture Vial, 8 mL |
| Sold As | Case of 144 |
| Material | Type I borosilicate glass tubing |
| Thread | 13-415; 15-415 |
| Cap | Deep-skirted solid top black phenolic, pre-attached |
| Liner | 14B rubber |
| Autoclavable | Yes |
Available Options
Applications
- Microbial culture storage
- Infectious sample handling
- Stock culture maintenance
- Clinical microbiology
