Friedrich Condenser C214550 by Kemtech 24to40 Top, 45to50 Bottom,

Description

Product Overview

The C214550 Friedrich Condenser by Kemtech America is engineered for precision laboratory work, delivering reliable cooling performance in a compact footprint. Constructed from high‑quality borosilicate glass, the condenser resists thermal shock and chemical corrosion, ensuring long‑term durability. Its 24to40 top joint and 45to50 bottom joint provide versatile compatibility with a wide range of laboratory apparatus, while the 330 mm overall height allows it to fit comfortably on standard bench spaces. The condenser’s design incorporates an efficient water‑flow path that maximizes heat exchange, reducing reflux losses and improving overall process efficiency. Package dimensions of 17.17 x 2.99 x 1.4 inches and a weight of 13.62 ounces make handling straightforward, and the product is shipped ready for immediate integration into your lab setup.

Usage

This condenser is ideal for a variety of laboratory applications, including distillation, reflux, and cooling of reaction mixtures. Its robust glass construction makes it suitable for both organic and inorganic chemistry workflows, handling aggressive solvents and high‑temperature operations with confidence. Researchers in academic, industrial, and pharmaceutical settings will appreciate the ease of connection to standard round‑bottom flasks and adapters, thanks to the precise 24to40 and 45to50 joint specifications. The compact height enables use in confined spaces such as fume hoods or glove boxes, while the efficient cooling channel ensures rapid temperature control for sensitive reactions. Whether you are performing small‑scale syntheses, pilot‑plant trials, or routine analytical procedures, this condenser delivers consistent performance and reliable results.

Why Choose Us

Choosing the C214550 Friedrich Condenser means selecting a product backed by Kemtech America’s reputation for quality and scientific expertise. Each unit undergoes rigorous inspection to verify joint dimensions, glass integrity, and water‑flow efficiency before leaving the factory. Our commitment to customer satisfaction includes responsive technical support, detailed product documentation, and a straightforward return policy should any issues arise. The condenser’s design reflects years of laboratory feedback, ensuring that it meets the practical needs of chemists and engineers alike. By investing in this condenser, you gain a reliable component that minimizes downtime, reduces the risk of breakage, and supports reproducible experimental outcomes.

Key Features

• High‑quality borosilicate glass provides excellent thermal resistance and chemical durability.
• 24to40 top joint and 45to50 bottom joint ensure broad compatibility with standard lab glassware.
• Compact 330 mm height fits easily into tight bench spaces and fume hoods.
• Optimized water‑flow design delivers efficient cooling and reduced reflux loss.
• Dedicated customer support and easy replacement parts for hassle‑free maintenance.

FAQ

What type of glass is used in this condenser?

The condenser is made from borosilicate glass, which offers high resistance to thermal shock and chemical corrosion, making it suitable for a wide range of laboratory applications.

Can this condenser be used with standard round‑bottom flasks?

Yes, the 24to40 top joint and 45to50 bottom joint are designed to connect securely with common round‑bottom flasks and adapters used in distillation and reflux setups.

Is the condenser compatible with both water and oil cooling systems?

While the condenser is primarily designed for water cooling, it can also be adapted for oil cooling if the appropriate connections and flow rates are maintained.

What is the recommended water flow rate for optimal performance?

For most laboratory applications, a water flow rate of 1–2 L/min provides efficient heat exchange without excessive pressure buildup.

How do I clean and maintain the condenser?

After each use, flush the condenser with distilled water to remove residues, then allow it to air‑dry. For stubborn deposits, a mild acid wash followed by thorough rinsing is recommended.