Laboratory equipment

Measuring cylinders and gas burners, thermostats and centrifuges: Laboratory equipment is used in a variety of industries and provides valuable services in areas such as medical technology and environmental engineering, pharmaceuticals and the food sector. This collection of standards compiles 32 documents relating to laboratory equipment – not made of glass – and makes a valuable contribution to professional practice in many specialist areas.

The standards contained in this publication bring together information and requirements on processes, materials and tests. Across almost 600 pages, “Laboratory equipment” offers a wealth of practical information, which can be easily found using the keyword index.

These topics await you in DIN Taschenbuch 347:

• Volume or density measurement
• pH measurement
• Laboratory thermostats and heating ovens
• Centrifuges
• Laboratory data transmission and data communication
• Laboratory equipment made of metal
• Laboratory equipment made of plastic and rubber

32 current documents from the field of laboratory equipment

The 2nd edition of “Laboratory equipment” contains updates resulting from various developments since the publication of the previous edition in 2008. This DIN Taschenbuch now reflects the current state of technology and standardization of laboratory equipment.

Here’s what you can expect from DIN Taschenbuch 347, “Laboratory equipment”:

• 32 highly up-to-date documents

30 standards and two corrigenda across almost 600 pages covering many important aspects of the subject: Requirements and recommendations for use, specifications and test methods, vocabulary and basic principles. From eye showers to Bunsen burners, laboratory thermostats, centrifuges and heating ovens to volumetric apparatus and equipment for pH measurement, this collection of standards contains highly specialized documents for everyday laboratory work.

• A multitude of new features

Four standards and two corrigenda have been newly included in this edition, and thirteen documents have been revised. This also includes parts 1 to 7 of DIN EN ISO 8655 on volumetric apparatus and DIN 30665-1 with the safety requirements for gas burners.

DIN EN ISO 18812 also represents a standard from the field of health informatics.

Newly included standards

DIN 30665-2

DIN EN 15154-4

DIN EN ISO 8655-8, -9

DIN EN ISO 15212-1 Cor 1

DIN EN ISO 15212-2 Cor 1

Revised standards

DIN 12876

DIN 19261

DIN 19262

DIN 19267

DIN 19268

DIN 30665-1

DIN EN ISO 8655-1, -2, -3, -4, -5, -6, -7

This book is for:

Manufacturers of laboratory equipment, operators and managers of laboratories, quality managers, calibration and testing departments and testing institutes, research institutions