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Laboratory Supplies

Measuring Glass / Watch Glass

Measuring Glass / Watch Glass

R 85.00
R 85.00
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Measuring Glass / Watch Glass is a shallow, concave glass dish used for weighing, staging, and observing small amounts of powders or liquids during formulation work. Its clear surface makes it easy to check colour, texture, and clarity at a glance, while the open shape gives quick access with a spatula or dropper. This is a reusable bench tool, not a sealed container or mixing vessel, and it is especially useful for tidy pre-portioning before batching. It also works well for displaying samples or swatches neatly during review.

♡ Why we love it: A watch glass is one of those simple tools that quietly makes bench work more organised and efficient. It helps keep ingredients visible, accessible, and neatly portioned, which makes small-batch formulation feel smoother from the start.

  • Material: Glass
  • Form: Shallow concave dish
  • Suitable For: Weighing, staging, and observing small amounts of powders or liquids
  • Appearance: Clear glass
  • Heat Resistant
  • Chemical Resistant
  • Reusable
  • Stackable
  • Weighing and pre-portioning small amounts of powders or liquids
  • Staging ingredients before batching
  • Observing colour, clarity, and texture of samples
  • Displaying finished items or swatches neatly for review
  • Keeping small quantities visible and accessible during formulation work

    This Product Is For:

  • DIY skincare and cosmetic makers
  • Small-batch formulators
  • Workshop, classroom, and lab-style setups
  • Anyone who wants a tidy surface for weighing or staging ingredients

    • This Product Is Not For:

  • Sealed storage
  • Deep mixing of larger volumes
  • Rough handling or impact-prone use
  • Anyone looking for a container with a lid
  • As a Weighing Surface: Place the watch glass on your scale and tare before adding the material.
  • As a Staging Dish: Pre-portion small ingredients before you begin batching for a tidier workflow.
  • As an Observation Dish: Use it to assess the colour, clarity, or texture of samples more easily.
  • As a Display Surface: Arrange swatches or small finished items neatly for review.
  • Processing Tip: Use a spatula or dropper to transfer ingredients cleanly and with better control.
  • Organisation Tip: Label staged items with tape or a marker near your workstation if working with multiple ingredients.
  • Handle with care, glass can break if dropped or knocked.
  • Avoid sudden temperature shocks.
  • Inspect for chips or cracks before use.
  • Replace if damaged.
  • Wash with warm water and a suitable detergent, then rinse and dry thoroughly.
  • Keep out of reach of children when in use.

Q: What is a watch glass mainly used for?
A: It is mainly used for weighing, staging, and observing small amounts of powders or liquids during bench or formulation work.

Q: Can I use it for both powders and liquids?
A: Yes. It is suitable for handling small amounts of both powders and liquids.

Q: Is it reusable?
A: Yes. It is easy to clean, reusable, and practical for repeated bench use.

Q: Can it be used for sample display as well?
A: Yes. Its clear, open surface makes it useful for displaying samples or swatches neatly for review.

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