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Hanover and Tyke High School
Common Laboratory Equipment Today's Agenda Definition of laboratory equipment
Common laboratory equipment
Purpose of different laboratory equipment
Objectives Identify the common laboratory equipment used in a laboratory.
Enumerate common pieces of laboratory
equipment and their usage.
Know the importance and proper handling of
common laboratory equipment. Laboratory Equipment Laboratory Equipment A laboratory equipment is used to conduct and perform scientific experiments.
These pieces of equipment vary from simple
to complex depending on the type of experiment done in the laboratory. Laboratory Equipment Importance Purpose Lab equipment aids students to Lab equipment allows students experience first-hand to use their scientific thinking experiments rather than just and apply theoretical reading the processes and experiments in real life. execution. Test tube Pipette Bulb Gas Bottle These are used to store, This equipment allows the This collects gas when mix and observe small collection and transfer of large amount of gas is amount of solid or liquid liquid samples. produced during an samples. experiment. Pinch Clamp Crucible Tong Test tube Holder This equipment is used to This equipment allows you This equipment is used to stop the flow of liquid in a to hold hot vessels such as indirectly hold test tubes rubber or plastic tubing. crucibles, flasks and disks. during a heating process. Florence Flask Retort Flask Erlenmeyer Flask This flask is useful in This flask is used for the This flask is useful in observing chemicals and purpose of distillation titration process and also heating solutions. process. useful in mixing because there is a low chance of spill. Bunsen Burner Alcohol Burner This equipment fire hazard This heating equipment is for it produce open flame an alternative when there and used for heating and is natural gas available in sterilization process. the laboratory. Wrap Up! A laboratory equipment is used to conduct and perform scientific experiments. These pieces of equipment vary from simple to complex depending on the type of experiment done in the laboratory.
These pieces of equipment should handle
with care and under professional supervision inside laboratory. Thank you for being attentive! References: Ketut Susilo (2017)