Hydrometer Jar Round Base
Product Code : EL-MC-10227
Lab Glassware Manufacturer supplies the Hydrometer Jar Round Base, a borosilicate glass jar designed to hold liquid for hydrometer specific-gravity readings.
Quick answer: The Hydrometer Jar Round Base is a spout-free, unmarked borosilicate glass jar used to hold a liquid sample steady while a hydrometer floats in it for a specific-gravity reading.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Material | Borosilicate Glass |
| Calibration markings | None (plain jar) |
| Spout | None |
| Base | Round |
| Manufacturer | Lab Glassware Manufacturer, Ambala, Haryana, India |
Why an Unmarked Jar Suits Hydrometer Readings
Hydrometer jars are deliberately left without printed graduation markings because their job is to hold a stable, sufficiently deep column of liquid so a separate hydrometer can float freely and settle to its equilibrium depth — the reading is taken from the hydrometer stem, not from the jar. A round base and the absence of a pouring spout keep the internal diameter consistent from top to bottom, avoiding the taper distortion a spout can introduce near the rim, which matters when a hydrometer needs adequate clearance from the jar walls to float without touching them. Borosilicate glass construction resists the mild chemical exposure common in specific-gravity testing of oils, syrups, acids and other industrial liquids.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Hydrometer Jar Round Base used for?
It holds a liquid sample so a hydrometer can float freely inside it to take a specific-gravity reading.
Does the jar have graduation markings?
No, this jar is supplied without calibration markup — readings are taken from the hydrometer, not the jar.
Does the jar have a pouring spout?
No, this version is supplied without a spout for a consistent internal diameter.
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Last updated: September 2026
