Title: Common%20Laboratory%20Glassware%20and%20Volumetric%20Glassware
1Common Laboratory Glassware and Volumetric
Glassware
Prepared By Michigan Department of Environmental
Quality Operator Training and Certification Unit
2GLASSWARE
Graduated Cylinder
Griffin Beaker
Erlenmeyer Flask
Graduated Pipet
3GLASSWARE
Approximate Graduations
Griffin Beaker
4GLASSWARE
Approximate Graduations
Erlenmeyer Flask
5GLASSWARE
Graduated Cylinder
Used for Routine Volume Measurements of 25 mL or
Greater
6GLASSWARE
Wide Tip Use When Solids in Sample
Used for Routine Volume Measurements of 25 mL or
Less
Graduated Pipet
7GLASSWARE
Wide Tip Use When Solids in Sample
NOT VOLUMETRIC
Graduated Pipet
8Volumetric Glassware
Required for High Accuracy and Precision
Required When Preparing or Using Standard
Solutions
9Volumetric Glassware
Accuracy and Precision
Standard Solutions
Volumetric Flask
Buret
Volumetric Transfer Pipet
10VOLUMETRIC GLASSWARE
Must Be Used Properly
11BURET
12BURET
To Deliver
Calibration Temperature
13Rinse With Titrant
Completely Coat Inside Surface
14Beads of Liquid
Not Clean
15Rinse Three Times
Fill to Above Top Graduation
16Discharge All Air Bubbles
17Drain Until Top of Liquid Is In Graduations
18Curved Surface of Liquid
19MENISCUS READER
20Proper Reading
X
O
X
21Bottom of Meniscus to Top of Graduation
22Ten Graduations
Increase
2324.16
9.64
24Proper Grip
Record Initial Reading
Add Indicator
25Mix Well
Near Endpoint
26Split Drops
Transfer To Flask
Rinse Into Reaction
27At Endpoint
Record Final Reading
Read
Final Reading Initial Reading Volume
Delivered
28Properly Dispose Excess
Properly Clean
Air Dry
29Proper Storage
30Volumetric Transfer Pipets
31Volumetric Transfer Pipets
One Calibration
To Deliver
Calibration Temperature
32Fill By Vacuum
33Fill By Vacuum
Rinse
Pipet Bulb
34Must Drain Evenly
Not Clean
35Wipe Tip
Touch Container To Remove Drop
Fill Above Calibration
Drain To Calibration
36Some Will Remain In Tip
Allow To Drain
Touch Tip To Flask
37Exception
ETCHED Ring
NOT Painted
FOR BLOW-OUT
38Air Dry
Properly Clean
39Using Volumetric Pipets
1. Rinse with solution to be pipeted
(Observe for even draining)
2. Fill to above graduation
3. Wipe off outside of pipet
4. Drain to graduation
( bottom of meniscus to top of graduation)
5. Touch tip to waste vessel
6. Transfer by gravity
(vertical - dont force)
7. Touch tip to inside of receiving flask
(clean pipet)
40Volumetric Flasks
41To Contain
TC
NOT Intended To Deliver
42To Prepare Solutions With Accurately Known
Concentration
43Fill Drop-wise
To Calibration
Fill Half And Mix
Fill To Below Graduation
44Invert Rapidly
45Properly Clean
Transfer To Reagent Bottle
Air Dry
46Volumetric Glassware
Accuracy and Precision
Standard Solutions
Volumetric Flask
Buret
Volumetric Transfer Pipet
47Common Laboratory Glassware and Volumetric
Glassware
Prepared By Michigan Department of Environmental
Quality Operator Training and Certification Unit