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5170-BOD Bottles with Penny Head Stopper

  • Boro Glass 3.3
  • Chemical Resistant
  • White Printing
  • Boro Glass 3.3
  • Chemical Resistant
  • White Printing
PART  No. Capacity (ml) Number Sequence PACK Qty.
5170-60 60 Unnumbered 1
5170-60-1 60 1 to 36 36
5170-60-37 60 37 to 72 36
5170-60-73 60 73 to 108 36
5170-300 300 Unnumbered 1
5170-300-1 Bar Coded 300 1 to 24 24
5170-300-25 Bar Coded 300 25 to 48 24
5170-300-49 Bar Coded 300 49 to 72 24
5170-300-73 Bar Coded 300 73 to 96 24
5170-300-97 Bar Coded 300 97 to 120 24
5170-300-121 Bar Coded 300 121 to 144 24
5170-300-145 Bar Coded 300 145 to 168 24
5170-300-169 Bar Coded 300 169 to 192 24
5170-300-193 Bar Coded 300 193 to 216 24
5170-300-217 Bar Coded 300 217 to 240 24
5170-300-241 Bar Coded 300 241 to 264 24
5170-300-265 Bar Coded 300 265 to 288 24
5170-300-289 Bar Coded 300 289 to 312 24
5170-300-313 Bar Coded 300 313 to 336 24
5170-300-337 Bar Coded 300 337 to 360 24
5170-300-361 Bar Coded 300 361 to 384 24
5170-300-385 Bar Coded 300 385 to 408 24
5170-300-409 Bar Coded 300 409 to 432 24

Here are the primary uses of BOD Bottles with Penny Head Stoppers:

  1. Biochemical Oxygen Demand Testing:
    • BOD Bottles are specifically used for conducting BOD tests, which measure the amount of oxygen consumed by microorganisms as they decompose organic matter in a water sample over a specified period. This is a crucial parameter in assessing water quality.
  2. Penny Head Stopper:
    • The Penny Head Stopper is a specialized stopper with a raised, coin-shaped head that provides a distinctive feature. It allows for easy and consistent sealing of the BOD bottle, ensuring an airtight seal during the incubation period of the BOD test.
  3. Airtight Seal:
    • The Penny Head Stopper design ensures an airtight seal, preventing the exchange of gases between the bottle and the external environment during the BOD test. This is essential for accurate measurement of oxygen demand.
  4. Incubation Period:
    • BOD tests typically involve incubating the water sample in the BOD bottle for a specified period, often 5 days. The airtight seal created by the Penny Head Stopper helps maintain a controlled environment within the bottle during this incubation period.
  5. Standardized Testing Procedures:
    • BOD Bottles with Penny Head Stoppers are used in accordance with standardized testing procedures, such as those outlined by regulatory agencies or organizations like the American Public Health Association (APHA) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
  6. Environmental Monitoring:
    • These bottles are commonly used in environmental monitoring programs to assess the organic pollution level in water bodies. The BOD test results provide valuable information about the impact of human activities on water quality.
  7. Wastewater Treatment Plants:
    • BOD testing is a standard procedure in wastewater treatment plants to monitor the effectiveness of treatment processes. BOD Bottles are employed to collect and incubate samples for testing.
  8. Water Quality Assessments:
    • BOD testing is an integral part of routine water quality assessments conducted by regulatory bodies, laboratories, and environmental scientists to ensure compliance with water quality standards.
  9. Research and Data Collection:
    • BOD Bottles with Penny Head Stoppers are used in research studies and data collection efforts to understand variations in oxygen demand, assess the impact of pollutants, and inform environmental management decisions.

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