Laboratory Wire Gauze with Ceramic Center is used for spreading Bunsen burner heat evenly under beakers and flasks on a tripod, with a ceramic-fiber center that prevents hot spots cracking the glass. ISO 4801 lab support is the reference cited for it on drawings, datasheets and purchase orders.
What ISO 4801 lab support Means for Laboratory Wire Gauze with Ceramic Center
The dimensions in the table below are supplied to suit ISO 4801 lab support. Where the standard sets requirements for the finished appliance, device or system, compliance testing of that assembly stays with its manufacturer; we supply the metal mesh part to the drawing and can provide material certificates and dimensional reports with the shipment.
Laboratory Wire Gauze with Ceramic Center Dimensions
| Size | Wire diameter (mm) | Aperture (mm) | Square (mm) | Ceramic center (mm) | Material |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 u00d7 100 | 0.400 | 1.000 | 100 | 60 | Steel, tinned |
| 125 u00d7 125 | 0.400 | 1.000 | 125 | 80 | Steel, tinned |
| 150 u00d7 150 | 0.450 | 1.100 | 150 | 100 | SS304 |
Specifying Laboratory Wire Gauze with Ceramic Center Beyond the Standard
- Square size: 100, 125 or 150 mm.
- Ceramic center: 60–100 mm, asbestos-free ceramic fiber.
- Wire: Tinned steel for economy; SS304 for longer life.
When Laboratory Wire Gauze with Ceramic Center Is Not the Right Choice
Not for electric hot plates or heating mantles, which have their own surfaces.





