2.0 mL K₂EDTA Polystyrene Blood Collection Tubes (9×44 mm) – K3130

Standard-Volume EDTA Tubes with Clear Polystyrene Build

The K3130 is a 2.0 mL blood collection tube made from polystyrene, containing 3.5 mg dry K₂EDTA anticoagulant (equivalent to approximately 1.75 mg K₂EDTA per mL of blood). It is fitted with a pink skirted screw cap and measures 9×44 mm externally. The tube offers dependable performance for routine diagnostic, hematology, or clinical lab work.


Key Features

  • Volume: 2.0 mL — adequate for standard blood test panels and analyses

  • Anticoagulant: K₂EDTA (dry) — helps prevent clotting and maintains cellular integrity during processing

  • Material: Polystyrene — ensures high optical clarity for easy visual assessment of samples

  • Dimensions: 9×44 mm external — compatible with common racks, centrifuge buckets, and automated analyzers

  • Cap Colour & Type: Pink, skirted screw cap — standard identification for EDTA tubes in many labs

  • Temperature Range: −4 °C up to +60 °C — safe for standard handling and storage conditions

  • Centrifugation Rating: Up to ~1,500 × g — suitable for routine separation protocols

  • Packaging Options: Available in bulk packs (e.g. 100 / 500 / 1,000 units) for efficient supply management


Why Select K3130 Tubes

  • Supports standard diagnostic workflows without needing large blood volumes

  • Clear polystyrene facilitates visual inspection of colour, clarity, and presence of clots

  • EDTA’s anticoagulant action preserves white blood cells, red blood cells, and platelets for accurate hematology results

  • Colour-coding quick ID helps reduce mix-ups in busy labs

  • Bulk packaging helps lower cost per test and ensures lab is well-stocked

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Applications

  • Full blood count (FBC) and differential count testing

  • Routine haematology labs & clinical diagnostics

  • Sample collection in medical, veterinary, or research environments

  • Clinics or hospitals needing consistent and reliable EDTA tube supplies

  • Standard lab protocols using centrifugation, morphology, smears, etc.

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Technical Specifications

Specification Value
Volume 2.0 mL
External Size 9 × 44 mm
Material Polystyrene
Anticoagulant K₂EDTA (dry, 3.5 mg per tube)
Anticoagulant Ratio ~1.75 mg K₂EDTA per mL of blood
Cap Colour / Type Pink skirted screw cap
Temperature Stability −4 °C to +60 °C
Maximum Centrifugal Force ~1,500 × g
Pack Sizes 100 / 500 / 1,000 tubes per order

Order the K3130 Tubes

When you need reliable, standard-volume EDTA blood tubes in clear polystyrene, the K3130 2.0 mL provides performance, clarity, and consistency. Order now to maintain lab readiness for diagnostics or routine hematology workflows.

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In Summary

2.0mL K2E tube content - 3.5mg K2EDTA, 9x44mm polystyrene tube with pink skirted cap. Temp range -4C to 60C. RCF 1500g.

1.75mg per mL of blood. Double dose EDTA available in any size tube.

£26.00

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