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Special offer - Delivery now £4.99 when ordered online

Please note: Labtech EM has a new up to date website with all our latest products and we would kindly refer you to this with the following link:- 

www.labtech.com/em

Micro-Tec applicator sticks and cotton swabs

Micro-Tec applicator sticks and cotton swabs are ideal for sample preparation, sorting, cleaning and mixing applications.

Cotton swabs are available as: 

  • Micro-Tec S1 single-ended cotton tip applicators with plastic shaft and round tips, 75mm long, supplied in a pack of 2000.

  • Micro-Tec SP2 double-ended cotton tip applicators with wooden shafts and pointed tips. Ideal for reaching in tight spots and cleaning Wehnelt cylinders. Tight wound cotton, 75mm long, supplied in a pack of 100.

  • Micro-Tec SL1 single-ended cotton tip applicators with wooden shafts and round tips. Tight wound cotton, supplied in packs of 100 and 500.


Applicator sticks are available as: 

  • Micro-Tec PS small wooden picks for sorting, picking, cleaning, mixing and dispensing conductive pastes. Made from natural, untreated birch wood, double-pointed with a size of 60 x Ø2mm. Supplied in a dispenser box of 500
  • Micro-Tec PM and Micro-Tec PL longer wooden picks for sorting, cleaning and mixing. Made from natural, untreated bamboo, single pointed. Available in two sizes: 150 x Ø3mm and 200 x Ø3mm. Supplied in packs of 500.
  • Micro-Tec RM smooth, round wooden applicators or stirring sticks for sorting and mixing, blunt ends. Made from natural, untreated birch wood. Size is 150 x Ø2.3mm.  Supplied in packs of 1000.
  • Micro-Tec smooth, flat, wooden applicator sticks (tongue depressor type) for stirring and mixing. Made from birch wood with a wax finish. Supplied in packs of 200. Available in two sizes:

Micro-Tec FS small sticks –140 x 15 x 1.6mm

Micro-Tec FL large sticks – 150 x 19x 1.6mm


Cotton swabs and applicator sticks specifications:

Product #

Style

Type

Dimensions

Material

Wood treatment

Pack size

52-005011

Micro-Tec S1

Swab

75mm, single tip

Plastic / cotton

n.a.

Box/2000

52-005021

Micro-Tec SP2

Swab

75mm, double tip

Birch wood / cotton

Untreated

Pkg/100

52-005012

Micro-Tec SL1

Swab

150mm, single tip

Birch wood / cotton

Untreated

Pkg/500

52-005013

Micro-Tec SL1

Swab

150mm, single tip

Birch wood / cotton

Untreated

Pkg/100

52-005023

Micro-Tec PS

Pick

60 x Ø2mm

Birch wood

Untreated

Box/500

52-005026

Micro-Tec PM

Pick

150 x Ø3mm

Bamboo

Untreated

Pkg/500

52-005028

Micro-Tec PL

Pick

200 x Ø3mm

Bamboo

Untreated

Pkg/500

52-005030

Micro-Tec RM

Stick

150 x Ø2.3mm

Birch wood

Untreated

Pkg/1000

52-005035

Micro-Tec FS

Flat

140 x 15 x 1.6mm

Birch wood

Wax finish

Pkg/200

52-005038

Micro-Tec FM

Flat

150 x 19x 1.6mm

Birch wood

Wax finish

Pkg/200


Swabs and applicator stick ordering information

52-005011
Micro-Tec S1 cotton tipped applicator sticks, single ended, round tip, plastic shaft, 75mm
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Micro-Tec S1 cotton tipped applicator sticks, single ended, round tip, plastic shaft, 75mm (pkg/2000)

52-005012
Micro-Tec SL1 cotton tipped applicator stick, single ended, round tip, wood shaft, 150mm
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Micro-Tec SL1 cotton tipped applicator stick, single ended, round tip, wood shaft, 150mm (pkg/500)

52-005013
Micro-Tec SL1 cotton-tipped applicator stick
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Micro-Tec SL1 cotton tipped applicator stick, single ended, round tip, wood shaft, 150mm (pkg/100)

52-005021
Micro-Tec SP2 cotton tipped applicator sticks, double ended, pointed tip, wood shaft, 75mm
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Micro-Tec SP2 cotton tipped applicator sticks, double ended, pointed tip, wood shaft, 75mm (pack of 100)

52-005023
Micro-Tec PS wooden picks, double pointed, 60 x diam.2mm, birch wood, dispenser box
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Micro-Tec PS wooden picks, double pointed, 60 x diam.2mm, birch wood, dispenser box (box/500)

52-005026
Micro-Tec PM wooden picks, single pointed, 150 x diam.3mm, bamboo
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Micro-Tec PM wooden picks, single pointed, 150 x diam.3mm, bamboo (pkg/500)

52-005028
Micro-Tec PL wooden picks, single pointed, 200 x diam.3mm, bamboo
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Micro-Tec PL wooden picks, single pointed, 200 x diam.3mm, bamboo (pkg/500)

52-005030
Micro-Tec RM round wooden applicator sticks, 150 x diam.2.3mm, birch wood
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Micro-Tec RM round wooden applicator sticks, 150 x diam.2.3mm, birch wood (pkg/1000)

52-005035
Micro-Tec FS flat wooden applicator sticks, small, 140 x 15 x 1.6mm, birch wood
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£5.07

Micro-Tec FS flat wooden applicator sticks, small, 140 x 15 x 1.6mm, birch wood (pkg/200)

52-005038
Micro-Tec FM flat wooden applicator sticks, large, 150 x 19 x 1.6mm, birch wood
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£5.31

Micro-Tec FM flat wooden applicator sticks, large, 150 x 19 x 1.6mm, birch wood (pkg/200)

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