Syphon

The GISCOM Syphon is a precision-designed liquid transfer device engineered for safe, efficient, and controlled movement of liquids between containers using gravity flow. It eliminates the need for manual pouring, reducing spillage, contamination, and operator exposure. Ideal for laboratories and industrial environments, the syphon ensures a clean, reliable, and hands-free liquid transfer process essential for research, quality control, and routine laboratory operations.

Key Features

• Smooth and consistent liquid flow driven by gravity
• Integrated control tap/valve for precise start-stop regulation
• Made from durable, chemical-resistant plasticware suitable for daily use
• Lightweight, leak-proof construction ensures safe liquid handling
• Compatible with a wide range of laboratory containers and tubing systems
• Easy to clean and reusable for long-term cost efficiency
• Ergonomic design for comfortable and efficient operation
• Non-reactive surfaces that help maintain liquid purity during transfer

 Material Specifications

• Material: Laboratory-grade Polypropylene (PP)
• Chemical Resistance: Suitable for many aqueous solutions, buffers, mild acids/bases
• Thermal Properties: Stable under typical laboratory temperature conditions; autoclavable
• Mechanical Properties: High impact strength, fatigue resistance, and shape stability
• Manufacturing Standards: Produced under ISO 9001:2015 certified quality systems

Technical Specifications

• Flow Control: Fitted with a precision shut-off valve
• Design: Syphon assembly with inlet tube, reservoir body, and outlet valve
• Calibration: Not applicable (mechanical liquid transfer device)
• Accessories Included: Complete syphon unit with integrated valve and tubing connectors

 Handling & Precautions

• Ensure the receiving container is positioned lower than the source container
• Check that all joints and valves are securely connected before use
• Clean with mild laboratory detergent; avoid abrasive chemicals
• Autoclave only within polypropylene-safe temperature limits
• Do not expose to strong oxidizers or highly corrosive chemicals
• Store in a dry, dust-free environment to maintain long-term flexibility and function
• Replace the device if cracks, stiffness, or valve leakage appear

Applications

• Routine liquid transfer in chemical, biological, and analytical laboratories
• Safe transport of media, buffers, and non-corrosive solutions in pharmaceutical and biotech facilities
• Educational and demonstration use in universities and academic labs
• Controlled dispensing in QC/QA laboratories, pilot plants, and processing units
• Ideal for any laboratory workflow requiring clean, hands-free, and spill-free liquid movement