Cardinal Health B3035-52V - Snap Cap Closures Blue, 16mm, Low-Density Polyethylene, 16MM, 10,000/ CS
Product Overview
The Cardinal Health B3035-52V Snap Cap Closures are precision-engineered lab accessories designed to securely seal 16mm tubes. Made from durable low-density polyethylene (LDPE), these caps feature a double-flanged design for a tight, reliable seal that helps preserve sample integrity and prevent leaks. The blue color aids in color-coding and quick tube identification, while the integrated thumb tab ensures effortless application and removal.
Key Benefits
Double-Flanged Seal: Offers enhanced sealing strength and minimizes the risk of leakage.
User-Friendly Design: Thumb tab allows for quick and easy removal without excessive force.
Durable Construction: LDPE material provides excellent flexibility and resistance to cracking or deformation.
Color-Coded System: Blue finish supports organized lab workflows through easy identification.
Universal Fit: Compatible with most 16mm glass blood collection tubes and 12mm plastic culture tubes.
Compatibility and Applications
These snap caps are ideal for use in:
Clinical diagnostic labs
Hospital and healthcare laboratories
Research and academic laboratories
Pharmaceutical and biotech sample management
Compatible with:
16mm standard glass collection tubes
12mm plastic culture or storage tubes
Usage Guidelines
To Seal: Press the cap evenly onto the tube opening until you hear or feel a firm snap.
To Remove: Use the thumb tab to gently lift the cap without disrupting the sample.
Handling: Ensure clean hands or gloves during handling to avoid contamination.
Disposal: Discard according to your facility's laboratory waste protocols.
Certifications and Safety Standards
Made from non-toxic, lab-grade materials
Latex-free
Designed for single-use in sterile or non-sterile environments
Compliant with general lab safety and quality control standards
Comparison with Competitor Products
Compared to generic caps:
Better Grip and Control: Thumb tab ensures faster workflows
Consistent Seal: Maintains airtight closure even with repeated handling
Reliable Volume Supply: High-count packaging meets demands of high-throughput labs
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
Used by:
Medical technologists and lab assistants
Researchers managing liquid samples
Technicians in biotech and pharmaceutical labs
Common applications:
Sample transport and storage
Blood collection tube sealing
Culture and reagent preservation
Best Practices for Use and Storage
Store in a clean, dry environment away from direct sunlight
Avoid exposure to extreme heat to preserve material integrity
Keep in original packaging until ready for use to prevent contamination
Do not reuseintended for single-use only
Regulatory and Safety Information
This product is non-sterile, latex-free, and designed for single-use only. Dispose of in accordance with applicable laboratory regulations and facility safety policies.
Ordering Information
Product Code: B3035-52V
Color: Blue
Size: 16mm
Packaging: 10,000 snap caps per case
How to Order
To purchase Cardinal Health B3035-52V Snap Cap Closures Blue, 16mm:
Online: Add to your cart through your preferred laboratory supply distributor.
Bulk Orders/Inquiries: Contact CIA Medical customer service at (312) 275-5850 for pricing, availability, and volume discounts.
