The Gilson 3in Non-Metallic Test Sieve is a versatile product hand-made by Gilson for special applications. Its durable polycarbonate-frame and polyester mesh assembly are secured with heat-cured acrylic cement and silicone sealant, ensuring longevity and reliability. The sieve is approximately 3 inches (76mm) in diameter and has an overall height of 1.75 inches (45mm) when stacked.
What sets this sieve apart is its transparent frame, which allows for easy visual monitoring of specimen performance during separation or liquid levels during wet-sieving operations. With this feature, you can conveniently observe and assess how your specimens are behaving throughout the process.
The Non-Metallic Test Sieve is compatible with autoclaving and microwaving procedures for efficient drying. This makes it a convenient option in various laboratory settings. Additionally, the elastic polyolefin band covering the frame joint offers an effective wet-sieving seal when nesting, preventing any leakage or loss of materials.
This particular sieve has a No. 270 (53µm) mesh opening size, which is suitable for a range of applications. The woven polyester cloth ensures accurate and precise sieving results.
Included with the sieve is a Certificate of Compliance, ensuring that it meets ASTM standards. This provides reassurance in terms of quality and adherence to industry regulations.
To enhance the use of the Non-Metallic Test Sieve, several accessories are available. Sieve Pans can nest underneath the sieves to collect fines, while Sieve Pans with Drains are designed specifically for wet-sieving applications. For such applications, 3/8 inch Vinyl Tubing is also available. An Extended-Rim pan can be inserted into the sieve stack to test multiple samples simultaneously, and Sieve Covers are provided to prevent sample loss during agitation.
Overall, the Gilson 3in Non-Metallic Test Sieve offers durability, versatility, and ease of use. Its transparent frame and secure assembly make it an excellent choice for laboratories requiring accurate and efficient sieving results. With compatibility for autoclaving and microwaving, this sieve simplifies the drying process, making it a reliable tool in a variety of experiments and applications.
Features:
- Hand-made by Gilson for special applications
- Elastic polyolefin band covers frame joint and offers effective wet-sieving seal when nesting
- Autoclavable and microwavable for drying
- 1.75in (45mm) overall height and 1.25in (32mm) stacked height
- Transparent frames make it easy to monitor specimen performance during operation
Included Items:
- 3in (76mm) Non-Metallic Test Sieve w/ Polyester Mesh, No. 270 (53µm) opening size
Accessories:
- Sieve Pans nest underneath sieves to collect fines
- Sieve Pans with Drains for wet-sieving applications
- 3/8in Vinyl Tubing for wet-sieving applications
- Extended-Rim pan can be inserted into sieve stack to test multiple samples
- Sieve Covers prevent sample loss during agitation
Sieve Specifications
- Sieve Frame Diameter: 3in (76mm)
- Material: Polycarbonate/Polyester
- Mesh Opening Size: No.270 (53µm)
- Estimated Shipping Weight: 0.5lb (0.23kg)