FB1541 5 mL Flat-Bottom Polystyrene Tube – 16×41 mm, –4 °C to 60 °C, 1,500 × g Safe, Bulk 1,000-Pack

Streamline your lab operations with the FB1541 5 mL Flat-Bottom Polystyrene Tube, expertly designed for stability and clarity. Its sleek 16 mm × 41 mm dimensions and flat base enable upright positioning—ideal for seamless handling, stacking, or automation routines.

Crafted from premium-grade polystyrene, this tube supports centrifugation up to 1,500 × g and performs reliably within temperature ranges from –4 °C to 60 °C—perfect for chilled storage or ambient lab work. Supplied in bulk 1,000-piece packs, these tubes are engineered for cost-effective stocking, with matching polyethylene finned plug caps available for secure closures.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Flat-bottom design—offers stability without racks during processing or storage.

  • Clear polystyrene construction—promotes excellent visibility for sample assessment.

  • Centrifuge-safe up to 1,500 × g—suitable for routine centrifugation steps.

  • Wide temperature resilience—operates from refrigerated to ambient temperatures.

  • Bulk packaging (1,000 units)—ideal value for high-throughput lab use.

  • Cap compatibility—works seamlessly with finned plug caps for robust sealing.

Product Specifications

  • Model: FB1541

  • Volume: 5 mL

  • Size: 16 mm diameter × 41 mm height (external measurement)

  • Material: Virgin polystyrene

  • Temperature Range: –4 °C to 60 °C

  • Centrifuge Rating: Up to 1,500 × g

  • Pack Quantity: 1,000 tubes

  • Cap Type: Polyethylene finned plug (sold separately)

Why Choose the FB1541 Tube?

This tube's compact flat-bottom design brings practicality and efficiency to everyday lab tasks. Its visual clarity supports detailed monitoring, while bulk availability ensures uninterrupted workflows. With reliable centrifuge performance and room-temperature stability, it's a versatile choice for any general lab operation.

Typical Applications

  • Sample storage and handling without racks

  • Low to moderate-speed centrifugation

  • Visual inspection of samples

  • High-volume workflows requiring steady inventory supply

In Summary

5.0mL volume, flat bottom 16x41mm (external) polystyrene tube. RCF - 1500g. Temp range -4°C to 60°C . Cap to fit, polyethylene finned plug cap, natural colour Code: CRB16.

Manufactured from top grade polystyrene or polypropylene.

Caps sold separately with the code shown next to the  product.

Free samples can be supplied for testing under your conditions to ensure that tubes are suitable for your needs.

If the tube you are looking is not shown please contact us and we will endeavour to source your requirements.

£35.00

Quantity: 1000

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