Measuring Cylinder Low Form Hex base
Product Code : EL-MC-10236
Lab Glassware Manufacturer supplies the Measuring Cylinder Low Form Hex Base in borosilicate glass with a single metric scale, manufactured in Ambala, Haryana, India since 1982. Export enquiries are welcome from French Polynesia, New Caledonia, Cook Islands and worldwide as part of our South Pacific Territories trade.
Quick answer: The Measuring Cylinder Low Form Hex Base is a shorter, squatter borosilicate glass measuring cylinder on a stable hexagonal base, marked with a single metric scale, suited to benchtop use where a lower centre of gravity is preferred.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Material | Borosilicate Glass |
| Base shape | Hexagonal |
| Form | Low form (shorter profile) |
| Scale | Single metric |
| Manufacturer | Lab Glassware Manufacturer, Ambala, Haryana, India |
When a Low Form Cylinder Is the Better Choice
A standard tall-form cylinder maximises graduation length for a given diameter, but its higher centre of gravity makes it more prone to tipping when nearly full or handled quickly on a crowded bench. The low form variant trades some graduation length for a lower, more stable profile, which is a useful trade-off in busy teaching labs or where the cylinder shares limited shelf or fume-hood height with other apparatus. The hexagonal base adds further resistance to rolling, and the single metric scale keeps the printed markings simple to read at a glance during routine volume checks.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "low form" mean for this cylinder?
It means the cylinder has a shorter, squatter profile than a standard tall-form cylinder, giving a lower centre of gravity.
What scale is marked on the cylinder?
A single metric scale is marked for straightforward volume reading.
What material is used?
Borosilicate glass, on a stable hexagonal base.
Does Lab Glassware Manufacturer export this product?
Yes, export enquiries are welcome from French Polynesia, New Caledonia, Cook Islands and worldwide.
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See also: Measuring Cylinder with Hexagonal Base, Hydrometer Jar Round Base, Measuring Cylinders and Laboratory Cylinders.
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Last updated: September 2026
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