General,
multi-purpose apparatus
- Metal retort stands, bosses
and clamps
- Metre rules
- Glass and plastic beakers
- Glass and plastic measuring
cylinders
- Balances - double/triple
rider
- Balances – lever (Buchart)
- Balances – mechanical and
electrical top pan
- Bungs and corks
- Tripods, gauzes and
triangles
- Stopclocks, stopwatches and
wall clocks with sweep second hand
- Glass, rubber and plastic
tubing
- Thermometers (spirit and
mercury) -10 to 110oC; 0 to 300oC and
clinical
Biology
- Microscopes, slides and
cover slips (mounted and unmounted)
- Dissecting tools
- Petri dishes
- Clinostats
- Potometers
- Pooters
- Visking tubes
- Anatomical models
- Wall charts
Chemistry
- Test and boiling tubes
- Test tube holders
- Brushes
- Flasks (especially conical)
- Gas jars
- Beehive shelves
- Visking tubes
- Mortars and pestles
- U-tubes
- Quickfit glassware
- Gas or spirit burners
- Evaporating basins
- Crucibles
- Combustion tubes and boats
- Watch glasses
- Filter funnels and filters
- Tongs
- Burettes
- Wood burette stands
- Indicator and
chromatographic paper
- Bulb pipettes (10ml and
25ml)
- Teat pipettes
- Molecular models
Physics
Mechanics
- Springbalances/Newton
meters
- Vernier calipers and
micrometers
- Dynamics trolleys
- Ticker timers and tape
- Light gates
- Scalar-timers
- Pulleys
Optics
- Ray boxes
- Cylindrical lenses and
mirrors
- Spherical lenses and
mirrors
- Lens holders and screens
- Glass and perspex blocks
(rectangular and semi-circular)
- Stroboscopes and colour
filters
- Prisms
Sound
and Waves
- Sonometers
- Tuning forks
- Resonance tubes
- Slinky coils
- Vibrators
- Ripple tanks with
accessories
Heat
- Expansion. (Ball and ring,
rod with vernier length measurement)
- Apparatus for conduction,
convection and radiation demonstrations
- Calorimeters (Normal and
electrical)
- Mechanical equivalent of
heat
Electricity
and Magnetism
- Ammeters, voltmeters,
multimeters (analogue and digital) and centre zero
galvanometers
- Circuit boards with
matching components including bulb and cell holders
- Low voltage power packs
- Signal generators
- Oscilloscopes
- Rheostats and resistance
boxes
- Metre bridge
- Potentiometer (long wire
and rotary)
- Capacitors, diodes, LEDs,
LDRs, transistors etc. (preferably mounted)
- Connecting wires (both made
up and loose plug and sockets)
- Small motors
- Magnets (including
horseshoe)
- Compasses and iron filings
Sending
Apparatus to LabAid
If you have something to
donate please contact Labaid first using our email
labaidfoundation@labaid.org. Summarise what you have
available and include a telephone number.
Full details of how to then
send apparatus to us is explained on the “How
to get stuff to us” page
of this website.
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