Camlab is excited to present a comprehensive collection of blogs on the subject of Glasswasher, and the cleaning of laboratory glassware. Our extensive range of blogs has been carefully curated to provide valuable insights and tips for those in the laboratory industry who wish to ensure optimal cleanliness and hygiene in their laboratories. Whether you are an experienced professional or new to the field, our Glasswasher blogs cover a wide range of topics, from selecting the right Glasswasher to troubleshooting common problems, and everything in between. Stay informed and up-to-date with Camlab's expert guidance on Glasswasher and laboratory glassware cleaning.
The laboratory glasswasher is often seen as the workhorse of the laboratory. After all, the requirement for clean, disinfected and dried glassware is critical to the continued operation of the laboratory. But choosing the right glasswasher can be difficult given the variety of models available. Throughput, capacity, nature of contamination and budget are all considerations for selecting the ...
Camlab have two solutions from Smeg Instruments designed to support the growing new requirements to help the global ongoing fight against Covid-19 in washing both facial masks, protective glasses and surgical shoes. They are not new Smeg glass washers but combinations of existing machines and accessories allowing simple solutions to both new and heightened requirements. Smeg have also worked a...
Camlab realised that buying a laboratory grade glasswasher can be a mine-field of information and how do you choose the right model for your laboratory? To help during the selection process we have developed a number of guides on our website to help you with this important purchase:
Why do you need a laboratory glasswasher?
This guide will help you to understand why Laboratory glasswa...
I recently sat down with our resident glasswasher expert to find out what's important when considering buying a laboratory glasswasher. Here is my interview with David, our Senior Engineer at Camlab.
Q.What baskets and rack do I need and what goes together?
A. Upper and lower Baskets can take larger glassware like beakers and conical flasks. Trays can be purchased for test tubes and sma...
To get the best out of your new glass washer, we recommend that:
you use qualified and experienced engineers to connect, test and commission the glass washer
you carry out regular user maintenance in accordance with the manuals and as summarised below
you have the glass washer fully maintained /serviced annually by qualified and trained engineers
Set to work and training
If you...
After glassware has been washed, it should be dried carefully to avoid introducing any impurities. Drying with paper towels can introduce fibres or dust which could affect high accuracy work. There are 3 main methods for quickly and cleanly drying lab glassware, each with their own specific benefits and drawbacks. [caption id="attachment_5129" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Lots of glas...
Maintenance matters
David Pettit, Service Engineer, Camlab Limited, Camlab House, Norman Way Industrial Estate, Over, Cambridge CB24 5WE, United Kingdom
A laboratory glasswasher represents a significant financial outlay, and the importance of its correct use and maintenance should not be underestimated. Looked after well, it will serve the laboratory reliably day in, day out, fo...
Question: Can you source a glass washer which can be accessed from two sides?
Answer:Â Â Â Smeg have just launched the solution to this with the GW6010 professional glass washer. The 6010 has 20 pre-set program washes and 20 free programs for customisation. The unit comes with a peristaltic pump for both liquid detergent and liquid neutraliser and an additional 2 pumps are available for othe...
Camlab have many years of experience in providing the right glasswashers and disinfectors for your application. Sometimes it's difficult to know what you need to purchase, the choice is  vast. Unlike other providers, Camlab have developed a system whereby the glasswasher can be configured to your exact requirements. This is a guide to the options available and once you have decided on the basic...
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Save money and make life easier by switching to our new 10L packs. Â Following the withdrawl of the heavy 25L pack Camlab is pleased to announce that we have been able to replace these larger cumbersome packs with our new 5L and 10L pack size. And the great news...is that the price f...
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I came across your article about "DPD Tablets" on Camlab Info, and it's a valuable resource for anyone seeking information about water testing and analysis using DPD tablets. Your explanation of their usage and significance in water quality monitoring is quite informative.
This article on nanocolor tube tests is a gem for analytical enthusiasts. The idea of zero calibration is intriguing, and your detailed explanation makes it accessible. The step-by-step process helps demystify the technique for beginners like me. The use cases you've highlighted, particularly in...
Grant have introduced the new Controlled Rate Freeze Thaw (CRFT), which is a liquid nitrogen and cryogen free controlled rate freeze and thaw system for cryopreservation in a wide range of applications. Cryopreservation is a process where biological materials such as cells, tissues...
A dipslide is a means of testing the microbial content of liquids. This is a common method of monitoring and measuring microbial activity within many systems and commonly cooling systems. Usually the use of a dipslide is the first line of defence for the testing of microbial issues that could be...
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Working with pressure/vacuum conditions in the lab is common but not all products are designed to withstand this. Products with appropriate geometry and wall thickness are suitable for working safely with pressure. For example, filtering flasks, desiccators, or flat flange vessels, as well as...
