Lab Equipment

• Beaker: Used to hold liquids
• Conical flask: Used to contain liquids so they can be safely swirled
• Measuring cylinder: Used to accurately measure liquids
• Filter funnel: Used to pour liquids into a container without spillage
• Safety glasses: Used to protect your eyes from chemicals or sharp objects
• Test tube: Used to contain samples of solids or liquids
• Test tube holder: Used to hold test tubes safely and securely
• Test tube rack: Used to store or hold multiple test tubes
• Stirring rod: Used to stir substances
• Spatula: Used to scoop substances from one container to another
• Metal tongs: Used to hold substances safely
• Bunsen burner: Used to heat substances
• Heatproof mat: Used to protect the bench when using a Bunsen burner
• Tripod: Used to hold items over a Bunsen burner
• Gauze mat: Used on a tripod over a Bunsen burner
• Evaporating dish: Used to allow liquids to evaporate from dissolved solids
• Bosshead: Used to hold a clamp
• Clamp: Used with a bosshead to hold items
• Retort stand: Used with a bosshead and clamp to hold items
• Retort stand, bosshead, and clamp: Used to hold probes or thermometers in beakers