TRIPOD STAND AZA1081
The Tripod Stand is a fundamental laboratory support apparatus used extensively in chemistry, biology, physics, and general science laboratories. Designed to safely hold laboratory glassware and vessels over direct heat sources such as Bunsen burners or spirit lamps, AZA1081 by AZALAB ensures stability, safety, and uniform heating during experimental procedures.
Constructed from heavy-duty cast iron or mild steel, the tripod stand features a rigid three-legged triangular design that evenly distributes weight and maintains balance during high-temperature operations. The circular top ring supports wire gauze or clay triangles, allowing secure placement of beakers, flasks, crucibles, and evaporating dishes.
Description
AZA1081 is engineered for reliable thermal support in routine laboratory experiments and advanced educational or industrial testing environments. Its robust construction and heat-resistant coating make it suitable for repeated exposure to flame and elevated temperatures without deformation or corrosion.
By maintaining a fixed and safe distance between the heat source and labware, the tripod stand significantly reduces the risk of spills, glass breakage, or uneven heating. It is widely used in school laboratories, research institutes, industrial QC labs, and training centers.
Key Features
Rigid Three-Legged Design
- Stable triangular structure for balanced load distribution
- Prevents tipping during heating operations
- Suitable for both light and heavy laboratory vessels
Heavy-Duty Metal Construction
- Manufactured from cast iron or mild steel
- Designed for long service life in demanding lab environments
- Withstands high temperatures without warping
Heat-Resistant Surface Coating
- Black powder-coated or enamel finish
- Protects against corrosion, moisture, and chemical exposure
- Easy to clean and maintain
Versatile Top Ring Platform
- Supports wire gauze or clay triangle
- Compatible with beakers, flasks, crucibles, and evaporating dishes
- Available in multiple ring diameters for varied applications
Stable Leg Design
- Broad metal legs or optional rubber-tipped ends
- Ensures firm grip on smooth or tiled lab benches
- Some models available with adjustable leg height
Applications
AZA1081 Tripod Stand is commonly used for:
- Heating liquids in beakers and flasks
- Supporting crucibles during high-temperature reactions
- Evaporation experiments using evaporating dishes
- Thermal decomposition and salt fusion tests
- Filtration setups when supporting funnels
- Educational demonstrations in school and college laboratories
Recommended Accessories
For safe and effective operation, AZA1081 should be used with:
- Wire gauze
- Clay triangle
- Crucibles or evaporating dishes
- Bunsen burner or spirit lamp
Proper laboratory handling and setup guidelines are outlined in standard laboratory manuals such as those from the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC).
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | AZA1081 |
| Material | Cast Iron / Mild Steel |
| Surface Finish | Heat-resistant black powder coating |
| Top Ring Diameter | 100 mm / 125 mm / 150 mm |
| Leg Height | 200 mm (standard); adjustable models available |
| Number of Legs | 3 |
| Leg Tips | Bare metal / Rubber-tipped (model dependent) |
| Maximum Load Capacity | 5–10 kg (depending on model) |
| Primary Usage | Heating, support, filtration |
| Compatible Accessories | Wire gauze, clay triangle, crucible |
| Compliance | RSC Guidelines, IS 2582 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: Can the tripod stand be used for high-temperature heating?
Yes. AZA1081 is specifically designed for use with Bunsen burners and high-temperature laboratory operations.
Q2: Is the tripod stable on smooth laboratory benches?
Yes. The wide metal legs or optional rubber-tipped ends provide excellent stability on smooth surfaces.
Q3: What accessories are recommended for safe heating?
Wire gauze or clay triangles should be used between the tripod and the vessel to ensure even heat distribution.
Q4: Is the tripod resistant to rust and corrosion?
Yes. The heat-resistant powder-coated finish protects against rust, moisture, and chemical exposure.
Q5: Are adjustable-height tripod stands available?
Yes. Azalab offers both fixed-height and adjustable-leg variants based on laboratory requirements.
Product Highlights
- Sturdy laboratory tripod for heating and support applications
- Durable cast iron or mild steel construction
- Heat-resistant and corrosion-protected surface
- Stable three-leg design for safe lab operations
- Compatible with wire gauze, clay triangle, and crucibles
- Suitable for school, research, and industrial laboratories
Model: AZA1081
Additional information
| Material |
Cast Iron / Mild Steel |
|---|---|
| Surface Coating |
Heat-resistant black powder coating |
| Top Ring Diameter |
100 mm / 125 mm / 150 mm |
| Leg Height |
200 mm (standard); adjustable options |
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