BEAKER TONGS: Holds 100ml to 1.5-Litre beakers

BEAKER TONGS: Holds 100ml to 1500ml Beakers

• Various types of stainless steel beaker tongs for use in a school laboratory.

(Wikipedia excerpt: .."...Tongs are a type of tool used to grip and lift objects instead of holding them directly with hands. There are many forms of tongs adapted to their specific use. Design variations include resting points so that the working end of the tongs does not come into contact with a bench surface.[1]

The first pair of tongs belongs to the Egyptians. Tongs likely started off as basic wooden tongs and then over time progressed to bronze bars as early as 3000BC. Over time they progressed to what we now know as modern-day tongs. An Egyptian wall painting from 1450 BCE shows a crucible supported between two metal bars....")