Gastec Education Kit

The GASTEC Education Kit for Students is an easy to use gas detection system for use in student experiments. It is ideal for use in biology and environmental studies classes and enables the concentration of a range of gases in the air to be measured. Detailed instructions are included for the experiments and equipment.

EASY TO USE – GREAT FOR STUDENTS

The GASTEC kit is designed to be as easy as possible to use while still delivering accurate results. To use the GASTEC system:

• Open glass test tube using the tip to break off both ends – close the ends using protective rubber stoppers
• Push the test tube into the hand pump and hold it at the required position
• Suck air into the tube using the pump and wait 30 seconds
• Take the test tube out of the hand pump and read off the gas content from the degree of colouration

A RANGE OF EXPERIMENTS

The GASTEC gas detector enables students to carry out a range of experiments:

• Analysis of stuffy and fresh air in a room
• Investigation of how carbon dioxide and oxygen content changes in the atmosphere due to the following processes:
  • Burning of a candle
  • Breathing of people and animals
  • Photosynthesis of plants
  • Burning of organic substances

CONTENTS OF THE GASTEC GAS DETECTOR KIT FOR STUDENTS

The contents of the GASTEC Gas Detector Kit for Students is:

• 1 x hand pump for pumping in samples
• 2 x pack of GASTEC gas detecting test tubes
• 1 x break-off tip for test tubes
• 1 x set of 10 pairs of protective rubber stoppers
• 1 x sealing grease
• 1 x carrying case
• 1 x teaching poster with suggested experiments, illustrations and detailed instructions

*Note

If you select more than 2 packs of GASTEC detector tubes, a1-cbiss will contact you for payment prior to dispatch