INOCULATING LOOPS, NEEDLES and SPREADERS NICHROME WIRE LOOPS Calibrated 1µL, 10µL sizes & various non-calibrated sizes COMBO WIRE LOOPS Range of combination wire loops attached to handles PLASTIC CALIBRATED LOOPS 1µL and 10µL size disposable loops PLASTIC INOCULATING NEEDLES Regular & Mini-Needle T-SHAPED & L-SHAPED SPREADERS For dispersing liquids over culture plate

NiChrome Wire Loops, Handles and Combo-Loops Calibrated and Non-Calibrated Loops Ultra smooth no gouging of agar Choose from a wide range of accurately calibrated and non-calibrated Nickel-Chrome wire loops. Copan NiChrome wire loops have totally smooth surfaces and will not cut or gouge through agar medium when streaking plate cultures. Flexibility and rapid cooling Loops are made of an 80/20 Nickel-Chrome metal wire. A strand of wire is molded around a specific pin size to form the loop shape and then the ends of wire strand are twisted together. The twisting process gives the loop its characteristic...

Wide Selection, Economical and Durable Loop Handles – six and seven inch handle lengths Copan supplies a choice of light weight Aluminum and heavier Nickel plated Brass handles. The shafts of the loop handles are insulated with PVC. Both Aluminum and Brass handles are available in a choice of sizes 6 inch (150mm) and 7 inch (175mm). Combo-Loops (combined loop + handle) A range of NiChrome wire loops attached to light weight insulated aluminum handles. Combo-loops are noncalibrated and available in a range of loop sizes 2, 3, 4 and 5mm internal diameter (Ø). Combo-Loop handles are color coded...

NiChrome Wire Loops, Handles and Combo-Loops LOOP HANDLES - SIX & SEVEN INCH HANDLE LENGTHS Copan supplies a choice of Light weight Aluminum and heavier Nickel plated Brass handles. The shafts of the loop handles are insulated with PVC. Both Aluminum and Brass handles are available in a choice of sizes 6 inch (150mm) and 7 inch (175mm). Catalog No. Description Packaging K44 Aluminum Loop Holder with PVC Handle - 6in/150mm length each K45 Aluminum Loop Holder with PVC Handle - 7in/175mm length each K46 Plated Brass Loop Holder with PVC Handle - 6in/150mm length each K47 Plated Brass Loop Holderwith...

Wide Selection, Economical and Durable CALIBRATED LOOPS: 1µL AND 10µL SIZES Loops are purchased individually and are supplied with a Certificate of Calibration. Catalog No. TOOL-GAUGES TO VERIFY ACCURACY OF CALIBRATED LOOPS Copan offers a simple QC procedure for checking the accuracy of the loop using a liter loops. tool gauge for both one and ten micro- Calibration Gauge for 1µL Loop Calibration Gauge for 10µL Loop COMBO-LOOPS (COMBINED LOOP + HANDLE) A range of NiChrome wire loops attached to light weight insulated Aluminum handles. Catalog No. Non-Calibrated Loop 2mm ø - 26 Ga. With Aluminum...

Calibrated Plastic Inoculation Loops and Needles Color coded for easy product identification Each loop size and model has a unique color code to facilitate easy recognition and to distinguish different products. Ultra smooth loop surfaces allows easy streaking No rough plastic edges, flashing or burrs on the loop head means smooth, problem free planting and streaking of cultures. Loops do not cut or gouge the agar surface during streaking. Choice of rigid or flexible loops Soft-flexible or rigid plastic to cater to different applications and preferences of microbiologists, Copan manufactures...

Choice of Rigid or Flexible Loops and Needles Plastic disposable inoculating needles Choice of Regular or Mini-Needle Copan offers a choice of two types of plastic disposable needles: Regular and Mini-Needles. The total length of the Regular Needle product is 20cm and it has a 1.45mm diameter needle shaft. Regular Needles have a much longer reach and a broader needle shaft in comparison with the Copan Mini-Needles. MiniNeedles can be used for more delicate operations, they have a more slender design and the needle shaft itself is narrower and more flexible than the Regular Needle. The total length...

Plastic Resealable Pouches and Unique Holder Unique Holder Enhances Ease of Use Unique pack holders are available which greatly enhance the ease of use of this product. The peel open window in the plastic pack is secured in the open position by insertion into a retaining clip. Loops or needles can then be simply and smoothly accessed using one hand allowing the operator to have the other hand completely free to hold a culture plate or tube. Inverted Position of Pack Opening Prevents Aerial Contamination When placed in the holder the peel open window entrance of the product pack is facing downward....

CALIBRATED DISPOSABLE INOCULATION LOOPS AND NEEDLES IN MEDICAL PEEL POUCH Catalog No. Rigid (hard) plastic Dark Green Rigid (hard) plastic Dark Green Rigid (hard) plastic Dark Blue Rigid (hard) plastic Dark Blue Flexible (soft) plastic Light Green Flexible (soft) plastic Light Green Flexible (soft) plastic Light Blue Flexible (soft) plastic Light Blue Inoculation Needle Mini Inoculation Needle Mini Inoculation Needle CALIBRATED DISPOSABLE INOCULATION LOOPS AND NEEDLES IN RESEALABLE POUCH Catalog No. Rigid (hard) plastic Dark Green Rigid (hard) plastic Dark Blue Flexible (soft) plastic Light Green...

T-Shaped and L-Shaped Spreaders T-Shaped Plastic Spreaders The Sterile T-Shaped Spreaders are designed for spreading and dispersing liquids across the surface of agar culture plates. Spreaders are used for performing bacterial CFU plate counts on water, milk, urine and other liquid samples. Copan TShaped Spreaders have all smooth rounded surfaces to prevent any cutting or gouging of agar during inoculation of culture plates. The T-Shape design means that even pressure is applied across the entire length of the T-bar in contact with the agar surface. T-Shaped Spreaders are available individually...