Laboratory Brushes

Laboratory Brushes

At Cleanroom World, we have laboratory brushes for labs, cleanrooms, and manufacturing facilities.

Our large selection of laboratory brushes includes:
•polypropylene tube brushes (metal free)
•small test tube brushes
•medium test tube brushes
•large test tube brushes
•cylinder brushes
•funnel tube brushes
•pipette brushes
•burette brushes
•flask volumetric brushes
•centrifuge tube brushes

If you have any questions about our laboratory brushes, please call (303) 752-0076 or e-mail info@cleanroomworld.com.

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FAQs About Laboratory Brushes
Thanks to their narrow, flexible designs, laboratory brushes make it easy to clean hard-to-reach interior surfaces of labware.

Below are frequently asked questions about laboratory brushes.

What Are Laboratory Brushes
Laboratory brushes are specialized cleaning tools that are designed to effectively clean narrow, delicate labware. Lab brushes come in a range of shapes and sizes to accommodate different dimensions of glassware and labware.

What Are Laboratory Brushes Used For
Laboratory brushes are used to clean the inside of labware, such as test tubes, pipettes, beakers, and flasks. The specialized brushes are often used in research labs, clinical labs, cleanrooms, and other controlled environments.

What Are The Primary Types Of Laboratory Brushes
Common types of laboratory brushes include: test tube brushes, pipette brushes, cylinder brushes, funnel tube brushes, burette brushes, flask brushes, bottle brushes, and centrifuge tube brushes. Each type of laboratory brush is designed for a specific type of labware.

What Materials Are Laboratory Brush Bristles Made From
The bristles on lab brushes are typically made from nylon, polyester, or natural fibers – materials that are known for their durability and compatibility with lab chemicals.

What Materials Are Laboratory Brush Handles Made From
Laboratory brush handles are commonly made from twisted stainless steel wire, plastic, or polypropylene.

How Do I Choose The Right Size Laboratory Brush
To ensure that you have the right size brush, you should choose a brush with a diameter that’s slightly smaller than the labware that you want to clean. Also make sure that the brush is long enough to easily reach the bottom of the labware.

Can I Reuse Laboratory Brushes
As long as laboratory brushes are properly cleaned and maintained between uses, they can be reused.

How Often Should Laboratory Brushes Be Replaced
Laboratory brushes should be replaced when the bristles become worn or frayed, or when you can see that the brush is no long effectively cleaning your labware.

Can Laboratory Brushes Be Sterilized
Most laboratory brushes can be autoclaved or cleaned with disinfectants, but it depends on the handle of the brush and the bristle materials.

What’s The Difference Between A Test Tube Brush And A Pipette Brush
Test tube brushes have wider bristle heads for scrubbing the insides of test tubes, while pipette brushes are longer and thinner to clean narrow, elongated pipettes.