ASTM E1272
Standard Specification for Laboratory Glass Graduated Cylinders
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ASTM E1272 is the ASTM standard that defines requirements for laboratory glass graduated cylinders, helping ensure these measuring vessels are suitable for routine volume measurement in lab settings. As a product specification, it provides a technical framework for consistency in design and performance, which matters when users need dependable glassware for testing, preparation, and general laboratory work. ASTM E1272 is especially relevant for buyers who want a clear reference for quality and conformity.
What is ASTM E1272?
ASTM E1272, Standard Specification for Laboratory Glass Graduated Cylinders, addresses the characteristics expected of graduated cylinders made from laboratory glass. The standard is intended to support uniformity in a common measuring device used for liquid volume readings. In practical terms, it gives purchasers, laboratories, and suppliers a shared specification basis for evaluating whether a cylinder is manufactured to an acceptable standard for laboratory use and quality control.
Where is ASTM E1272 used?
This standard is commonly used wherever laboratory glass graduated cylinders are specified, purchased, or checked for compliance. It is relevant in analytical and general testing laboratories, educational labs, and other settings that rely on accurate liquid measurement with glassware. ASTM E1272 may also be used by procurement teams, inspectors, and quality personnel when comparing products or confirming that supplied cylinders match an accepted technical specification.
Why is ASTM E1272 important?
ASTM E1272 matters because it helps reduce uncertainty in selecting and using laboratory glass graduated cylinders. A clear specification supports consistency across suppliers, improves product evaluation, and assists with compliance-focused purchasing decisions. For laboratories, that can mean more reliable glassware selection, better control over measurement-related workflows, and lower risk of receiving products that do not align with expected laboratory performance or quality requirements.
- Laboratory glass graduated cylinders
- Product specification and compliance reference
- Quality control and procurement support
- Consistent volume-measuring glassware
- Publication Date: 2024-11-15
- Publisher: ASTM
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