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    26 Products

    Build-Your-Own Ring Stand

    Image of System. Front orientation. Contains Annotated. Ring Stands. Build-Your-Own Ring Stand.
    Build a custom clamping system for holding lightweight objects such as beakers and laboratory equipment. First choose a base, and then add rods, connectors, and clamps.
    Bases
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Ring Stands. Build-Your-Own Ring Stand, Bases, Nickel-Plated Zinc Alloy, 1 Rod Capacity.
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Ring Stands. Build-Your-Own Ring Stand, Bases, Cast Iron, 3 Rod Capacity.

    Nickel-Plated Zinc

    Alloy, 1 Rod Capacity

    Cast Iron

    3 Rod Capacity

    Mounting
    Holes
    For Rod
    Dia.
    Rod
    Cap.
    Mount Type
    Dia.
    Lg.
    Mounting Fasteners
    Included
    No.
    of
    Dia.
    Each
    Nickel-Plated Zinc Alloy
    1/2"1Bolt On2.3"—Yes33/4"50165A13000000
     
    Cast Iron
    1/2"3Freestanding—7"———50165A1400000
     
    Rods
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Ring Stands. Build-Your-Own Ring Stand, Rods.
    303 Stainless Steel—Stainless steel components provide excellent corrosion resistance.
    Dia.
    Lg.
    Each
    303 Stainless Steel
    1/2"6"50165A32000000
    1/2"12"50165A3300000
    1/2"18"50165A3400000
    1/2"24"50165A3500000
     
    Connectors
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Ring Stands. Build-Your-Own Ring Stand, Connectors.
    304 Stainless Steel—Stainless steel components provide excellent corrosion resistance.
    Rod-to-Rod Connection—Rod-to-rod connector holds two rods at a 90° angle.
    Clamp
    Connection
    Each
    304 Stainless Steel
    Rod-to-Rod50165A64000000
     
    Clamps
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Contains Annotated. Ring Stands. Build-Your-Own Ring Stand, Clamps, Nickel-Plated Zinc Alloy Thumb Screw.
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Contains Annotated. Ring Stands. Build-Your-Own Ring Stand, Clamps, Nickel-Plated Zinc Alloy Thumb Screw with Stem.
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Contains Annotated. Ring Stands. Build-Your-Own Ring Stand, Clamps, 304 Stainless Steel Thumb Screw with Stem.

    Nickel-Plated Zinc Alloy

    Thumb Screw

    Nickel-Plated Zinc Alloy

    Thumb Screw with Stem

    304 Stainless Steel

    Thumb Screw with Stem

    Clamps require a connector to attach to rods.
    304 Stainless Steel—Stainless steel components provide excellent corrosion resistance.
    Jaw Opening
    Lg.
    Reach
    Lg.
    Jaw
    Texture
    Each
    Nickel-Plated Zinc Alloy Thumb Screw
    0" to 3"5"2 9/16"Smooth50165A65000000
    0" to 3 3/4"7"3 3/16"Smooth50165A6600000
     
    Nickel-Plated Zinc Alloy Thumb Screw with Stem
    0" to 3"8 1/2"2 3/16"Smooth50165A6700000
    0" to 3 5/8"9"3 3/16"Smooth50165A6800000
     
    304 Stainless Steel Thumb Screw with Stem
    0" to 1 7/8"6 3/4"1 1/2"Smooth50165A69000000
     

    Spring Clamp Workholders

    Secure small parts in spring clamps to keep hands free for soldering, gluing, and assembly. The workholder’s arms are mounted to a base and adjust for positioning work at almost any angle.
    One Spring Clamp and Rectangular Base
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Contains Annotated. Spring Clamp Workholders. One Spring Clamp and Rectangular Base.
    Jaw
    Base
    Handle
    Clamp
    Lg.
    Opening
    Reach
    Lg.
    Wd.
    Type
    Texture
    Arm
    Lg.
    Lg.
    Wd.
    Holding
    Cap.
    Style
    Material
    Grip
    Style
    Each
    Steel Body and Jaw
    3 1/2"0" to 3/8"3/4"1/8"FixedSmooth8"3"3"Not RatedPliersSteelPlain5007A180000000
     
    One Tweezer Clamp and Round Base
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Contains Annotated. Spring Clamp Workholders. One Tweezer Clamp and Round Base.
    Jaw
    Clamp
    Lg.
    Opening
    Reach
    Lg.
    Wd.
    Type
    Texture
    Arm
    Lg.
    Base
    Dia.
    Holding
    Cap.
    Grip
    Style
    Each
    410 Stainless Steel Body and Jaw
    6 1/2"0" to 3/4"3"3/8"FixedSerrated2"3"Not RatedPlain6179A4000000
     
    Two Spring Clamps and Rectangular Base
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Contains Annotated. Spring Clamp Workholders. Two Spring Clamps and Rectangular Base.
    Jaw
    Arm
    Base
    Handle
    Clamp
    Lg.
    Opening
    Reach
    Lg.
    Wd.
    Type
    Texture
    Lg.
    Mounting
    Rail Lg.
    Lg.
    Wd.
    Holding
    Cap.
    Style
    Material
    Grip
    Style
    Each
    Steel Body and Jaw
    5/8"0" to 1/2"1/2"3/16"AdjustableSerrated1 1/2"4"2"2"Not RatedPliersSteelPlain5007A12000000
    3 1/2"0" to 3/4"1 1/4"1/8"FixedSmooth6 1/2"—8 1/2"6 1/4"Not RatedPliersSteelPlain5162A76000000
     
    Two Spring Clamps with Adjustable Arms, Illumination and 2X Magnification and Round Base
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Contains Annotated. Spring Clamp Workholders. Two Spring Clamps with Adjustable Arms, Illumination and 2X Magnification and Round Base.
    Jaw
    Handle
    Clamp
    Lg.
    Opening
    Reach
    Lg.
    Wd.
    Type
    Texture
    Arm
    Lg.
    Lens
    Dia.
    Working
    Distance
    Bulb
    Included
    Base
    Dia.
    Holding
    Cap.
    Style
    Material
    Grip
    Style
    Each
    Plastic Body and Steel Jaw
    1 1/2"0" to 1/2"1/2"3/16"FixedSerrated6"4 1/4"2" to 8"Yes6"Not RatedPliersSteelPlain5007A17000000
     
    Two Spring Clamps with Illumination and 1.75X Magnification and Rectangular Base
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Contains Annotated. Spring Clamp Workholders. Two Spring Clamps with Illumination and 1.75X Magnification and Rectangular Base.
    Jaw
    Base
    Handle
    Clamp
    Lg.
    Opening
    Reach
    Lg.
    Wd.
    Type
    Texture
    Arm
    Lg.
    Spot Lens
    Magnification
    Lens
    Dia.
    Working
    Distance
    Bulb
    Included
    Lg.
    Wd.
    Overall
    Lg.
    Holding
    Cap., lb.
    Style
    Material
    Grip
    Style
    Electrical
    Connection Type
    Each
    Plastic Body and Steel Jaw
    3"0" to 7/16"1/2"3/16"FixedSerrated4 1/2"4.5X3 3/4"4"Yes6 7/8"7 1/16"18"0.22PliersSteelPlainPlug In5007A210000000
     
    Four Spring Clamps with Adjustable Arms and Rectangular Base
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Spring Clamp Workholders. Four Spring Clamps with Adjustable Arms and Rectangular Base.
    8 1/2" Arm Lg.
    Clamps
    12 1/2" Arm
    Lg. Clamps
    Jaw
    Base
    Handle
    Clamp
    Lg.
    Opening
    Reach
    Lg.
    Jaw
    Wd.
    Clamp
    Lg.
    Opening
    Reach
    Lg.
    Jaw
    Wd.
    Type
    Texture
    Lg.
    Wd.
    Holding
    Cap.
    Style
    Material
    Grip
    Style
    Each
    Steel Body and Jaw
    7/8"0" to 7/16"5/8"1/8"7/8"0" to 5/16"5/8"3/16"FixedSerrated9"6"Not RatedPliersSteelPlain5007A29000000
     

    Glassware Tongs

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Contains Annotated. Tongs. Glassware Tongs, Curved-and-Flat Jaw.
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Contains Annotated. Tongs. Glassware Tongs, PTFE-Coated Curved-and-Flat Jaw.
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Contains Annotated. Tongs. Glassware Tongs, Curved Jaw.

    Curved-and-Flat Jaw

    PTFE-Coated Curved-and-Flat

    Jaw

    Curved Jaw

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Contains Annotated. Tongs. Glassware Tongs, Plastic-Coated Curved Jaw.
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Contains Annotated. Tongs. Glassware Tongs, Vinyl-Coated Curved Jaw.

    Plastic-Coated Curved Jaw

    Vinyl-Coated Curved Jaw

    Get a firm grip on beakers and other containers in the curved jaws. You can also use the tips of these tongs to pick up small objects.
    PTFE-Coated Jaw—Tongs with coated jaws won’t scratch or nick components. Choose tongs with PTFE-coated jaws to prevent material from sticking to them.
    Plastic-Coated Jaw—Tongs with coated jaws won’t scratch or nick components.
    Vinyl-Coated Jaw—Tongs with coated jaws won’t scratch or nick components.
    Overall
    Lg.
    Jaw
    Lg.
    Jaw Lg.
    (A)
    Jaw Lg.
    (B)
    Max. Jaw
    Cap.
    For OD
    Jaw
    Texture
    Material
    Grip
    Style
    Each
    Curved-and-Flat Jaw
    9"—3"1"5"1" to 5"SmoothStainless SteelPlain5499A12000000
    18"—3"1"10"1 3/4" to 10"SmoothStainless SteelPlain5499A2400000
     
    PTFE-Coated Curved-and-Flat Jaw
    9"—3"1"5"1" to 5"SmoothStainless SteelPlain5499A1100000
    18"—3"1"10"1 3/4" to 10"SmoothStainless SteelPlain5499A2500000
     
    Curved Jaw
    16"3"——3"3"SmoothAluminumPlain5675A2000000
     
    Plastic-Coated Curved Jaw
    9 1/2"4 1/2"——7"1 1/2" to 7"SmoothSteelPlain8542A8200000
     
    Vinyl-Coated Curved Jaw
    13 1/4"2 1/2"——3"1 3/4" to 3"SmoothAluminumPlain5675A100000
     
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