EISCO Plastic Pitcher 2L Autoclavable Polypropylene Measuring Jug

Description

Product Overview

The EISCO 2 L Plastic Pitcher is engineered for demanding scientific environments while remaining user‑friendly for everyday laboratory and classroom tasks. Crafted from premium‑grade polypropylene, the jug delivers outstanding chemical durability, resisting strong acids, bases, and alcohols without degradation. Its robust polymer matrix tolerates temperatures up to 135 °C, making the pitcher safe for autoclave cycles, microwave heating, and dishwasher cleaning. The transparent body provides clear visual access to liquid levels, and the molded 20 ml graduations ensure precise measurement across the full 2 L capacity. A tapered spout delivers a controlled, drip‑free pour, while the ergonomically designed handle offers comfortable grip even when the jug is full. The product dimensions of 9 × 8 × 8 inches and lightweight 5.6 oz construction facilitate easy storage and transport. This combination of durability, accuracy, and convenience makes the EISCO pitcher a reliable workhorse for any setting that demands precise fluid handling.

Usage

Designed with versatility in mind, the EISCO Plastic Pitcher excels in a wide range of applications. In research laboratories, it serves as a primary vessel for preparing reagents, diluting solutions, and transferring solvents, thanks to its chemical‑resistant composition and clear graduations. Science educators appreciate the jug for classroom demonstrations, where students can observe volume changes and practice accurate measurement without risk of glass breakage. Industrial technicians use the pitcher for routine maintenance tasks, such as dispensing lubricants or cleaning agents, benefiting from its autoclavable nature that allows rapid sterilization between uses. Even in domestic kitchens, the jug proves valuable for measuring cooking liquids, preparing large batches of soups, or handling cleaning solutions safely. Its ability to withstand high temperatures and harsh chemicals ensures that the same unit can transition seamlessly from a sterile lab environment to a busy workshop or home pantry, reducing the need for multiple specialized containers.

Why Choose Us

Choosing the EISCO Plastic Pitcher means selecting a product backed by a legacy of quality and reliability. EISCO has a reputation for delivering scientific-grade equipment that meets rigorous industry standards, and this pitcher is no exception. Each unit undergoes strict quality control inspections to verify dimensional accuracy, graduation integrity, and material consistency. The polypropylene formulation is sourced from certified suppliers, guaranteeing that every jug meets the required heat resistance and chemical compatibility specifications. Additionally, the design incorporates user‑centered features such as the tapered spout and ergonomic handle, which were refined through feedback from laboratory professionals and educators. EISCO also provides responsive customer support, offering technical assistance, replacement parts, and guidance on proper cleaning protocols. This comprehensive service package ensures that users experience minimal downtime and maximum confidence in their measurement tools.

Key Features

• Durable autoclavable polypropylene resists acids, bases, and solvents for long‑term use.
• Clear 20 ml graduated markings enable precise measurement across the full 2 L capacity.
• Tapered spout delivers smooth, drip‑free pouring, reducing waste and contamination.
• Ergonomic handle provides comfortable grip, even when the jug is fully loaded.
• Responsive EISCO customer support offers technical help, replacement parts, and cleaning guidance.

FAQ

Can the pitcher be used with strong acids and bases?

Yes. The polypropylene construction is specifically formulated to resist corrosion from strong acids, bases, and alcohols, making it safe for handling a wide range of chemical solutions without degradation.

Is the jug safe for autoclave sterilization?

Absolutely. The material tolerates temperatures up to 135 °C, allowing the pitcher to be autoclaved for thorough sterilization between uses, which is essential in microbiology and clinical labs.

What is the accuracy of the graduated markings?

The molded graduations are calibrated at 20 ml intervals and are molded directly into the jug, providing consistent and reliable volume readings throughout the 2 L range.

Can the pitcher be used in a microwave?

Yes, the polypropylene material is microwave‑safe, enabling you to gently heat liquids directly in the jug when needed, provided you do not exceed the recommended temperature limits.

How do I clean the pitcher after use?

The jug is dishwasher safe and can also be cleaned manually with mild detergent. For thorough decontamination, place it in an autoclave cycle or soak it in a suitable cleaning solution compatible with polypropylene.