Product Description
Caps that survive repeated autoclave cycles save replacement costs and keep tubes and vials sealed. These black phenolic closures are formulated, liner adhesive included, to hold up to frequent steam sterilization. They are an economical way to replace worn closures on reusable tubes and vials.
This listing is for Kimble catalog number 73802-13425: Screw Thread Cap, PTFE-Faced Rubber, 13-425, Case of 144. Each solid-top cap has a PTFE-faced white rubber liner that resists chemical attack while the rubber backing provides a resilient seal. Caps are identified in ASTM E982, Class A. Finishes range from 8-425 to 38-430, covering many tube and vial necks. LIGHT LABS supplies the complete DWK Life Sciences line, including Kimble, Wheaton and DURAN labware.
Key Features
- Autoclave resistant – Resin and liner adhesive formulated for repeated sterilization.
- PTFE-faced liner – Inert face resists solvents and reagents.
- Solid top – Full seal for storage and transport.
- ASTM E982 reference – Identified under Class A requirements.
- Wide thread selection – 8-425 through 38-430 finishes.
Specifications
| Catalog Number | 73802-13425 |
| Brand | Kimble (DWK Life Sciences) |
| Description | Screw Thread Cap, PTFE-Faced Rubber, 13-425 |
| Sold As | Case of 144 |
| Cap material | Black phenolic |
| Liner | PTFE-faced white rubber |
| Cap style | Solid top |
| Thread | 8-425; 13-415; 13-425; 15-415; 15-425; 18-400; 18-415; 20-400; 22-400; 24-400; 24-410; 33-430; 38-430 |
| Standard | ASTM E982, Class A |
| Autoclavable | Yes |
Available Options
- 45066C-13 – Black Phenolic Screw Thread Caps, PTFE-Faced Rubber, 13-415, Case of 300
- 45066C-15 – Black Phenolic Screw Thread Caps, PTFE-Faced Rubber, 15-415, Case of 300
- 45066C-18 – Black Phenolic Screw Thread Caps, PTFE-Faced Rubber, 18-415, Case of 225
- 45066C-24 – Black Phenolic Screw Thread Caps, PTFE-Faced Rubber, 24-410, Case of 150
- 45066C-38 – Black Phenolic Screw Thread Caps, 38-430, Case of 50
- 73802-13415 – Screw Thread Cap, PTFE-Faced Rubber, 13-415, Case of 500
- 73802-15415 – Screw Thread Cap, PTFE-Faced Rubber,15-415, Case of 500
- 73802-15425 – Screw Thread Cap, PTFE-Faced Rubber, 15-425, Case of 144
- 73802-18400 – Screw Thread Cap, PTFE-Faced Rubber, 18-400, Case of 144
- 73802-20400 – Screw Thread Cap, PTFE-Faced Rubber, 20-400, Case of 144
- 73802-22400 – Screw Thread Cap, PTFE-Faced Rubber, 22-400, Case of 144
- 73802-24400 – Screw Thread Cap, PTFE-Faced Rubber, 24-400, Case of 144
- 73802-33430 – Screw Thread Cap, PTFE-Faced Rubber, 33-430, Case of 144
- 73802-38430 – Screw Thread Cap, PTFE-Faced Rubber, 38-430, Case of 144
Applications
- Capping culture tubes
- Sealing sample vials
- Chemical storage
- Autoclaved media containers
