Retort Ring with Attached Bosshead is a mild steel laboratory support designed for direct attachment to compatible retort stands. The integrated bosshead removes the need for a separate clamp connector, making setup faster and keeping the support ring securely positioned during practical work.
The circular ring provides stable support for compatible laboratory glassware and apparatus used in heating, filtration, evaporation, and general chemistry experiments. Its position can be adjusted along the stand rod to suit the required working height, helping users organise equipment safely above burners, receiving vessels, or other bench apparatus.
Mild steel construction provides the strength needed for repeated classroom and laboratory use. The corrosion-resistant finish helps protect the surface during routine handling and supports longer service life when the ring is cleaned, dried, and stored correctly after use.
The attached bosshead should be tightened firmly enough to prevent movement without damaging the stand rod. Before each experiment, users should check the ring, fastening screw, bosshead, and stand for looseness, distortion, corrosion, or damage. The supported load should remain centred over a stable retort stand base.
This support is suitable for chemistry laboratories, school science rooms, universities, research facilities, and industrial testing environments requiring a simple and dependable way to mount a retort ring directly onto a laboratory stand.
AS 2243.1:2021 provides guidance for laboratory planning, equipment setup, and safe operational practice in Australia. AS/NZS 2243.2:2021 covers chemical handling and storage practices relevant to chemistry experiments. ISO 9001:2015 may be referenced only where the manufacturer or supplier holds documented quality management certification.
For LabChoice Australia customers, Retort Ring with Attached Bosshead provides a practical support solution for laboratory stands used in heating, filtration, chemistry demonstrations, and routine apparatus assembly.
