Whats A Graduated Cylinder

What’s a Graduated Cylinder? – Precision Volume Measurement for Industrial Labs

Accurate, repeatable, and cost‑effective liquid measurement for R&D labs, QC departments, and production lines. Ideal for purchasing managers, technical directors, and operations leaders who demand ROI‑driven precision.

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The Common Pain Points in Volume Measurement

  • Inconsistent readings – Up to 5 % variance when using low‑quality glassware, leading to batch re‑work.
  • High procurement cost – Imported cylinders often carry a 30 % premium plus hidden customs fees.
  • Long lead‑times – Standard suppliers quote 4‑6 weeks, stalling product launches.
  • Regulatory non‑compliance – Missing CE, ISO, or FDA certifications can halt export shipments.

Imagine a production run delayed because a 250 mL cylinder was off‑scale by 8 mL. The cost? Over $12,000 in wasted material.

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Why Choose Jinzehong’s Graduated Cylinders?

Core Advantages

  • Factory‑direct pricing – Up to 25 % lower than European distributors.
  • OEM/ODM design flexibility – Custom volume markings, etched logos, and color‑coded caps.
  • High‑speed delivery – 48‑hour dispatch from our Hebei hub to any US port.
  • Quality Assurance – 100 % inspection, ±0.5 % tolerance, CE & FDA certified.
  • Lifetime technical support – Dedicated account manager for calibration advice.

Technical Specifications

Model Capacity Material Tolerance Markings Certification
GC‑100 100 mL Borosilicate glass ±0.5 % Metric + US CE, FDA, ISO 9001
GC‑250‑OD 250 mL Borosilicate glass ±0.3 % Custom laser‑etched CE, FDA, RoHS
GC‑500‑PL 500 mL Polypropylene (plastic) ±1 % Metric only ISO 9001, FDA

Application Scenarios

Our cylinders are used in:

  • Pharmaceutical R&D – precise formulation of liquid APIs.
  • Chemical QC labs – routine titration and density checks.
  • Food & Beverage testing – measuring additives and preservatives.
  • Academic & corporate training – reliable teaching tools for chemistry courses.
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Customer Testimonials

Dr. Emily Chen, QC Manager – BioNova Corp. “Switching to Jinzehong’s 250 mL cylinders cut our measurement error by 38 % and saved $9,800 per quarter. Delivery was under 72 h.”

Mike Alvarez, Purchasing Lead – PharmaPlus “The OEM logo option reinforced our brand in the lab, and the CE‑certified glass gave us confidence for EU shipments.”

Compliance & Certifications

CE certification mark FDA approved ISO 9001 RoHS compliant

Frequently Asked Questions

What sizes of graduated cylinders does Jinzehong offer for bulk purchase?

We stock 50 mL, 100 mL, 250 mL, 500 mL, and 1000 mL models in both glass and polypropylene. Custom capacities (e.g., 750 mL) are available through OEM.

Can the cylinders be customized with my company’s logo?

Yes. Our ODM service supports laser‑etched or printed logos on the glass surface, plus color‑coded caps. Minimum order: 500 pcs.

What is the typical lead‑time for an order to the United States?

Standard stock ships within 48 h after payment. For OEM projects, 2‑3 weeks from design approval to shipment.

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Do the cylinders meet FDA and CE regulations for pharmaceutical use?

All glass cylinders are CE‑marked and FDA‑registered. Documentation is provided with every shipment.

What payment terms do you accept for first‑time overseas buyers?

We accept T/T (30 % deposit, 70 % before shipment) or PayPal for orders under $5,000. Letter of Credit is available for larger contracts.

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Real User Reviews

  • Sarah K., Lab Manager – GreenTech Solutions: “The 500 mL polypropylene cylinder survived a drop test that broke every competitor’s glass unit. No leaks, no downtime.”
  • James L., Procurement Officer – MedCore Labs: “We saved $4,200 on a 20‑kg order thanks to factory‑direct pricing and fast customs clearance.”
  • Dr. Ahmed R., Research Lead – BioSynth: “Calibration is a breeze – markings are laser‑etched, so they never fade even after 2 years of acidic solutions.”

About the Author

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Liang Wei – Senior Product Engineer, Jinzehong Wire Mesh Products Co., Ltd.

With 18 years in laboratory glassware manufacturing, Liang has led R&D for high‑precision measurement tools and overseen ISO 9001 and FDA compliance for global exports. He regularly publishes in the *International Journal of Laboratory Science* and speaks at the Annual US‑China Lab Equipment Forum.

Contact: ada@jinzehongwiremesh.com | +86 153 8378 5666

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