National Homebrew Club Ireland

Buy & Sell => Wanted => Topic started by: delzep on August 06, 2016, 11:45:08 AM

Title: 5l erlenmeyer flask
Post by: delzep on August 06, 2016, 11:45:08 AM
Looking for a 5l erlenmeyer flask if anyone has one for sale or knows where to get one for a good price
Title: Re: 5l erlenmeyer flask
Post by: aweisse on August 06, 2016, 06:42:04 PM
I bought a 5 L flask from Lennox.ie, just email them ( cs@lennox.ie ) as to what you want and what you want it for.
i bought 1 for €44 deliverey included (delivery was €18.45 inc vat)
Title: Re: 5l erlenmeyer flask
Post by: Leann ull on August 06, 2016, 06:49:57 PM
There was a GB last year and price was better than that not by that much tho, I guess if you could collect from Lennox you'd be good.
I've 3 of the 5L, often do doubles or for "Brewoffs" and 1 for redundancy I ended our giving away all my 2 L and they were a pain when i came to boilovers.
I've yet to but you could use them for fermentation.
I guess my point is if you come across a cheap ones buy 2.
Title: Re: 5l erlenmeyer flask
Post by: nigel_c on August 06, 2016, 07:58:18 PM
Could always use a Demi John if you were stuck.
Title: Re: 5l erlenmeyer flask
Post by: delzep on August 07, 2016, 10:41:12 AM
Quote from: aweisse on August 06, 2016, 06:42:04 PM
I bought a 5 L flask from Lennox.ie, just email them ( cs@lennox.ie ) as to what you want and what you want it for.
i bought 1 for €44 deliverey included (delivery was €18.45 inc vat)

Nice one, Lennox are down the road from me  :)
Title: Re: 5l erlenmeyer flask
Post by: delzep on August 11, 2016, 12:36:47 PM
Lennox don't sell to the public any more. Any other suppliers I could use?
Title: Re: 5l erlenmeyer flask
Post by: DEMPSEY on August 11, 2016, 01:43:50 PM
They never did but if you turn up at the door then they will just look at you and roll their eyes as you look all cute and cuddly  :D
Title: Re: 5l erlenmeyer flask
Post by: Leann ull on August 11, 2016, 02:24:01 PM
Professor Delzep I presume...
Title: Re: 5l erlenmeyer flask
Post by: delzep on August 11, 2016, 02:39:04 PM
That's my hip hop name  O0
Title: Re: 5l erlenmeyer flask
Post by: cruiscinlan on August 11, 2016, 03:20:57 PM
Quote from: delzep on August 06, 2016, 11:45:08 AM
Looking for a 5l erlenmeyer flask if anyone has one for sale or knows where to get one for a good price

3L any use?: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Conical-Flask-Erlenmeyer-Borosilicate-3000-mL-/262287618443?var=&hash=item3d118f718b:m:my_qnnWmDtqkNHl_jBypo9g

Also from Germany but v pricey: http://www.ebay.de/itm/Erlenmeyer-Kolben-Enghals-mit-Teilung-Borosilikat-Glas-W-5506xxxB-/371552133126?var=&hash=item56823ba006:m:mAA2t0jfmuKsP8ZuFTBKBqA
Title: Re: 5l erlenmeyer flask
Post by: delzep on August 18, 2016, 02:53:27 PM
VWR won't sell me one either  >:(

Are they afraid of a Walter White out there or something?
Title: Re: 5l erlenmeyer flask
Post by: irish_goat on August 18, 2016, 03:01:58 PM
I'll sell you mines. It's far too big for my needs. Bought it for €35 in the group buy so you can have it for that.
Title: Re: 5l erlenmeyer flask
Post by: delzep on August 18, 2016, 03:17:51 PM
Cool. Parcel motel work for you? Pm me O0
Title: Re: 5l erlenmeyer flask
Post by: Drum on August 19, 2016, 12:40:51 AM
Is it just me or does sending a large fragile glass vessel by parcel motel sound like a bad idea to anyone else? 
Title: Re: 5l erlenmeyer flask
Post by: cruiscinlan on September 01, 2016, 08:24:51 AM
Quote from: Drum on August 19, 2016, 12:40:51 AM
Is it just me or does sending a large fragile glass vessel by parcel motel sound like a bad idea to anyone else?

If it's packed properly it should be fine.

King Scientific in the UK have 3L ones for £20 as well but their 5L are very dear ie £50.

http://www.kingscientific.co.uk/lab-equipment/3000ml-laboratory-borosilicate-glass-erlenmeyer-conical-flask
Title: Re: 5l erlenmeyer flask
Post by: BrewDorg on September 01, 2016, 10:15:16 AM
I bought mine off Ali. Took ages as you'd expect, but arrived in one piece.

http://www.aliexpress.com/item/5000ml-Glass-Erlenmeyer-Flask-5000ml-glass-conical-flask-Laboratory-use-5000glass-triangle-flask-BORO-glass-GG17/32297251562.html