PTFE Laboratory Items — Teflon Labware & Lab Components
Technical Specification
| Material: | Virgin PTFE |
|---|---|
| Items: | Beakers, bottles, wash bottles, dishes, crucibles, stopcocks, tubing, stir bars, spatulas and machined fittings |
| Service Temperature: | Approx. -200°C to +260°C |
| Chemical Resistance: | Resists concentrated acids including hydrofluoric acid, and most solvents |
| Supply: | Standard items and parts machined to drawing |
| Note: | Figures are typical; confirm exact grade, size and rating with our team |
Why PTFE Labware?
- Hydrofluoric acid: PTFE resists HF, which attacks glass
- Low contamination: virgin PTFE contributes very little to trace analysis
- Non-stick: residues rinse away easily
- Durable: does not shatter like glass
Common PTFE Laboratory Items
- Beakers, bottles and wash bottles
- Evaporating dishes and crucibles
- Stopcocks, valves and tubing
- Magnetic stir bars and spatulas
- Machined sample holders, cells and fittings
Custom Lab Parts
We also machine PTFE parts for instruments, electrochemistry cells and sample holders. Send a drawing and quantity. Read our guide to PTFE laboratory components.
See also: PTFE Machined Components, PTFE (Teflon) Tube and PTFE (Teflon) Products.
Send us your drawing or sizes, the grade, quantity and service conditions, and our Al Khobar team will confirm availability, lead time and a quotation for delivery anywhere in Saudi Arabia and the GCC. Every order is supplied with a Material Test Certificate.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. Is PTFE labware resistant to hydrofluoric acid?
A. Yes. PTFE resists hydrofluoric acid, which attacks glass.
Q2. Can PTFE beakers be heated?
A. Yes, within PTFE’s continuous service limit of around 260 °C.
Q3. Which PTFE grade is used for labware?
A. Virgin PTFE, because it contains no fillers.
Q4. Can you machine custom lab parts?
A. Yes, from drawings or samples.