Filter Bottle 20 Liter

The 20-Liter Filter Bottle from Summit Research represents the highest level of craftsmanship and durability in laboratory glassware. Made from genuine thick Schott glass media, this filtration bottle is engineered for demanding laboratory applications, providing unmatched reliability and performance. Summit Research has spared no expense in modifying the bottle to meet the rigorous standards of professionals who require the best in filtration equipment.

Each bottle is mounted on a lathe in our shop to carefully remove the bung section and replace it with a Rodaviss female end, ensuring a perfect fit for filtration processes. These heavy-duty filtration bottles are truly one-of-a-kind, designed for long-term use and high durability in the most challenging environments. The bottles are equipped with Rodaviss wet-seal parts, a filter bottle top, and High Temp PTFE GL14 connections to ensure seamless operation under a wide range of conditions.

Uncompromising Quality and Durability

Summit Research has established a reputation for producing high-quality laboratory glassware, and the 20-liter filter bottle is no exception. Made from the finest thick Schott glass, this filter bottle is designed to withstand the rigors of laboratory use, offering both efficiency and durability in every filtration process.

• Thicker Glass for Enhanced Strength: The filter bottle is crafted from extra-thick glass, far exceeding industry standards. This provides an added layer of protection against breakage and wear, ensuring that the bottle performs consistently over time.
• Rodaviss Wet-Seal Parts: The bottle comes equipped with Rodaviss wet-seal parts, allowing for tight, secure connections without the risk of leakage or pressure loss during filtration. This ensures that the filtration process remains efficient and uncontaminated.
• GL14 High Temp Connections: The inclusion of PTFE GL14 high-temp connections allows for greater flexibility and temperature tolerance, making the bottle suitable for a wide range of filtration processes.

Special Handling and Care Instructions

While the 20-Liter Filter Bottle is built to last, it is important to treat it with care to avoid potential damage. The bottle does not come with a warranty, so it is essential that users handle it correctly to prolong its lifespan.

• No Warranty: This item does not come with a warranty. Care should be taken to prevent any damage, as returns for damaged bottles will be refused unconditionally.
• Care Instructions: To protect the bottle, Summit recommends placing it on a rubber mat during use and avoiding overtightening the top. Over-tightening can cause stress fractures in the glass, leading to potential breakage.
• Professional-Grade Use: Summit advises all users to operate the glassware inside a ventilated fume hood with sufficient blast shields to prevent injury in the event of glass failure. Proper care and handling are crucial to maintaining the integrity of the glassware.

Made in the USA: Beyond Industry Standards

Summit Research is proud to manufacture all of its laboratory glassware in the USA, using only the best quality glass blanks. This commitment to excellence means that each bottle is built beyond industry standards, offering superior durability and performance compared to other glassware on the market.

• American Craftsmanship: Summit’s 20-liter filter bottles are made using only premium glass, ensuring that they stand up to the most demanding laboratory applications.
• Engineered for Efficiency: The bottles are not only strong but are also designed for maximum efficiency in filtration processes. Whether used in small or large-scale operations, Summit glassware ensures that your filtration system works at its peak.

Safety and Liability Disclaimer

Summit Research strongly advises that all users operate the 20-liter filter bottle inside a ventilated fume hood with proper safety measures in place, such as blast shields. While the glass is built to withstand rigorous use, it is still subject to wear and potential failure over time. Summit is not responsible for any failures that occur due to improper use or for any resulting hardware contamination or material loss.

• Responsibility of the User: By purchasing and using Summit Research glassware, the user assumes full responsibility for operating the equipment safely and in compliance with industry safety standards. Summit recommends that users operate in legal, licensed facilities where safety is the top priority.
• Failure to Follow Recommendations: Summit is not liable for any damage caused by the misuse of the filter bottle or any contamination resulting from glass failure.

Recommendations for Safe Use

To ensure the longevity and safety of the 20-Liter Filter Bottle, Summit recommends the following guidelines:

• Handle with Care: Always place the bottle on a rubber mat during use to minimize the risk of damage. Avoid overtightening the top to prevent stress on the glass.
• Use in a Ventilated Fume Hood: Operate the bottle inside a fume hood equipped with blast shields to protect against potential glass failure.
• Regular Inspections: Periodically inspect the glass for signs of wear or fatigue, and replace it if necessary to avoid breakage during use.

With proper care and handling, the Summit Research 20-Liter Filter Bottle will provide long-term performance and reliability for all of your laboratory filtration needs.