Normax Durham Tube DT‑6‑35

Normax Durham Tube DT‑6‑35

The Normax Durham Tube (model DT-6-35) is a small, narrow glass tube designed for capturing gas bubbles in microbiological and fermentation tests, especially in culture vials and shake tubes. It has an outer diameter of 6 mm and a height of 35 mm.

Key Features

• Compact size (6 mm × 35 mm): Fits inside culture vials or other closed vessels to detect gas production.

• Clear glass construction: Allows visual inspection of trapped gas bubbles without removal.

• “Lokal” model: Marketed under Normax’s local glassware line.

• Single unit packaging: Sold one piece per unit as listed.

Specifications

Applications

• Use in microbiology labs for fermentation and gas-production tests (e.g., Durham tube method).

• Suitable for verifying gas release in culture media inside small tubes or vials.

• Included in educational, research, and QC microbiology workflows.

Handling & Maintenance

• Inspect before use — ensure no cracks or chips in the small diameter glass tube.

• Clean with mild detergent and rinse thoroughly; dry properly prior to use.

• Handle carefully — narrow-diameter glass is more prone to breakage under stress.

• Store upright in a stable rack or holder to prevent rolling and damage.