{"title":"Labplas Sterile Sampling Bags \u0026 Sampling Supplies","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLabplas Sterile Sampling Bags \u0026amp; Sampling Supplies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShop \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLabplas sterile sampling bags, sampling sponges and environmental sampling supplies in Canada\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e from Cambridge Environmental Products.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLabplas sampling products are designed for reliable collection, handling and transport of samples for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003efood safety, environmental monitoring, microbiology, water testing, laboratory analysis and sanitation verification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur Labplas selection includes \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTWIRL’EM® sterile sampling bags\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, clear and write-on sample bags, opaque bags for light-sensitive samples, clean room sampling bags, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSani-Sponge® sterile sampling sponges\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSani-Stick® sampling sponges with handles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChoosing a Labplas Sampling Product\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTWIRL’EM Sterile Sampling Bags\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA practical choice for collecting and transporting solid, semi-solid and liquid samples. Labplas TWIRL’EM bags use an integrated closure system to help protect the sample during handling and transport.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWrite-On Sampling Bags\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProvide an integrated area for recording sample identification, collection information or other laboratory details directly on the bag.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOpaque Sampling Bags\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned for samples that require protection from light during collection, transportation or storage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClean Room Sterile Sampling Bags\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned for controlled environments where additional contamination control and sterile handling are important.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSani-Sponge Sampling Sponges\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSterile sampling sponges for environmental and surface monitoring, including sanitation verification programs in food production and processing environments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSani-Stick Sampling Sponges\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCombine a sterile sampling sponge with a rigid handle for easier sampling of equipment, preparation areas and other surfaces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApplications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLabplas sampling products are commonly used for:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFood production and food safety testing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnvironmental monitoring programs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSurface and sanitation verification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMicrobiological sampling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater and wastewater sampling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAgriculture and food processing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLaboratory sample collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQuality assurance and quality control\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eResearch and industrial laboratories\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCambridge Environmental Products supplies Labplas sampling products to laboratories and facilities across Canada. Browse the products below or contact us if you need help selecting the appropriate bag, sponge or sampling format for your application.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"labplas-twirlem-clear-sampling-bags","title":"Labplas TWIRL'EM Clear Sampling Bags","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLabplas TWIRL'EM® Clear Sampling Bags \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabplas TWIRL'EM Clear bags are clean, single-use, fully transparent sampling bags for collecting, transporting and storing liquid, semi-solid and solid samples. The clear film lets you see the sample without opening the bag, and the built-in wire closure seals it waterproof and airtight with a simple twirl and fold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis page covers seven Clear sizes with the standard 2-round-wire closure, from 3.5 × 7 in to 7 × 12 in, including a heavier 4 mil 7 × 12 in bag. They're used in food and beverage QA\/QC, wastewater and environmental labs, agriculture, research laboratories, and universities and colleges. TWIRL'EM bags are available in Canada from Cambridge Environmental Products with CAD pricing and Canadian purchasing support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #d9d9d9; padding: 18px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 8px; background: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFood and beverage QA\/QC\u003c\/strong\u003e: microbiology samples where you want to see the contents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWastewater and environmental labs\u003c\/strong\u003e: water, sludge and soil samples\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAgriculture\u003c\/strong\u003e: feed, crop and soil samples\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eResearch laboratories, universities and colleges\u003c\/strong\u003e: general sample collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLabs that apply their own \u003cstrong\u003ebarcode or LIMS labels\u003c\/strong\u003e and don't need a printed writing area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose TWIRL'EM Clear Bags?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eClean, single-use bags\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabplas produces TWIRL'EM bags with dry heat during film extrusion (above 220 °C \/ 428 °F), which its data sheet rates at a sterility assurance level (SAL) of 10⁻³. Labplas also lists them as DNase-free, RNase-free and non-pyrogenic. These bags are \u003cstrong\u003enot irradiated and are not supplied with a sterility certificate\u003c\/strong\u003e. If your procedure requires certified sterile bags, choose \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-twirlem-clean-room-sterile-sampling-bags\"\u003eTWIRL'EM Clean Room\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eSee the sample without opening the bag\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fully transparent film, with no printing, gives a clear view of the contents for visual checks, and leaves the whole surface free for your own labels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eSecure wire closure, no tools needed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwirl the bag by the wire ends to wind the top closed, then fold the wires over to lock it. The sample is sealed waterproof and airtight for transport, without caps, clips or heat sealers. A tear-off perforated top keeps the opening clean until you sample.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eFood-contact compliant film\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe polyethylene-blend film meets FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 and EU Regulation No 10\/2011 for food contact, according to Labplas. That matters when bags hold food samples or product destined for testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eLong shelf life\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabplas lists a 5-year shelf life when stored dry at room temperature, so cases of 1,000 can be kept on hand without waste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAvailable Sizes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll Clear bags on this page use the standard closure (2 round wires). Choose the size in the selector. Need a printed writing area or a heavier closure? See \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-twirlem-write-on-sampling-bags\"\u003eTWIRL'EM Write-On\u003c\/a\u003e. For controlled environments, see \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-twirlem-clean-room-sterile-sampling-bags\"\u003eTWIRL'EM Clean Room\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eCode\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eSize (in)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eSize (mm)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eThickness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eCase\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eEPL-3070\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e3.5 × 7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e89 × 178\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e3 mil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e1,000 (2 × 500)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eEPL-4590\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e4.5 × 9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e114 × 229\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e2.5 mil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e1,000 (2 × 500)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eEPL-4512\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e4.5 × 12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e114 × 305\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e2.5 mil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e1,000 (2 × 500)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eEPL-5590\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e5.5 × 9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e140 × 229\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e3 mil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e1,000 (2 × 500)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eEPL-5512\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e5.5 × 12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e140 × 305\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e3 mil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e1,000 (2 × 500)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eEPL-7012\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e7 × 12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e178 × 305\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e3 mil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e1,000 (4 × 250)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eEPL47012\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e7 × 12 (heavy gauge)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e178 × 305\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e4 mil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e1,000 (4 × 250)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhich Size Should I Choose?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #d9d9d9; padding: 18px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 8px; background: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3.5 × 7 in (EPL-3070):\u003c\/strong\u003e small liquid samples and swabs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4.5 × 9 or 4.5 × 12 in (EPL-4590, EPL-4512):\u003c\/strong\u003e water samples and small solid samples; the 12 in length gives more headspace for twirling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5.5 × 9 or 5.5 × 12 in (EPL-5590, EPL-5512):\u003c\/strong\u003e common general-purpose sizes for food and environmental samples\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e7 × 12 in (EPL-7012):\u003c\/strong\u003e larger food, soil and feed samples\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e7 × 12 in, 4 mil (EPL47012):\u003c\/strong\u003e same size with thicker film for heavier, bulkier or sharp-edged samples\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eApplication\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eHow These Bags Help\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eFood sampling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eClean, food-contact compliant bags; for certified sterile microbiology sampling, use the Clean Room bags.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eWater and wastewater sampling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eA waterproof, airtight closure for liquid samples in transport.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eSoil and feed sampling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eLarger sizes and the 4 mil option handle bulkier material.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eMolecular work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eLabplas lists the bags as DNase-free and RNase-free.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003ePolyethylene blend\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSterility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eProduced by dry heat during film extrusion above 220 °C (428 °F), SAL 10⁻³ (per Labplas). Not irradiated; no sterility certificate.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eDNase-free, RNase-free, non-pyrogenic (per Labplas)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood contact\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eFDA 21 CFR 177.1520; EU Regulation No 10\/2011 (per Labplas)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eStandard: 2 round wires\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOpening\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eTear-off perforated top\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShelf life\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e5 years, stored dry at room temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eLabplas Inc., Canada\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMaterial, sterility, compliance and shelf-life details are from the Labplas technical data sheet for TWIRL'EM bags (EPR-5590). Contact Cambridge for the data sheet for a specific code.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSelection \u0026amp; Handling Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #d9d9d9; padding: 18px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 8px; background: #fff8e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDon't overfill.\u003c\/strong\u003e Leave enough room at the top to twirl and fold the closure. Labplas lists a usable volume below the total volume. For example, the 5.5 × 9 in bag holds 930 mL in total but has a usable volume of 550 mL.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSharp or very heavy samples:\u003c\/strong\u003e use the 4 mil EPL47012, or the heavy sample closure on the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-twirlem-write-on-sampling-bags\"\u003eWrite-On\u003c\/a\u003e page.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature limits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Labplas doesn't publish freezing or heating limits on the data sheet we reviewed. Check with Cambridge before freezing, heating or autoclaving.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle use:\u003c\/strong\u003e use each bag once. Don't reuse them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCanadian Purchasing Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCambridge Environmental Products is a Canadian-owned laboratory supply distributor based in Ontario and has served Canadian labs since 1993. We supply Labplas TWIRL'EM sampling bags with CAD pricing and shipping across Canada. We work with food and beverage QA\/QC labs, wastewater and environmental labs, agriculture, research laboratories, and universities and colleges, and can help with quotes, standing orders and choosing the right bag. Also see \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-twirlem-clean-room-sterile-sampling-bags\"\u003eTWIRL'EM Clean Room\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-twirlem-write-on-sampling-bags\"\u003eTWIRL'EM Write-On\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-twirlem-opaque-sampling-bags\"\u003eTWIRL'EM Opaque\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/waste-water-environmental-testing\"\u003ewastewater \u0026amp; environmental testing\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lab-supplies\"\u003elab supplies\u003c\/a\u003e collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eWhat are TWIRL'EM Clear bags used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey're clean, transparent sampling bags for collecting, transporting and storing liquid, semi-solid and solid samples in food, environmental, agricultural and research labs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eHow do you close a TWIRL'EM bag?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHold the wire ends, twirl the bag to wind the top closed, then fold the wire ends over to lock it. This gives a waterproof, airtight seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eWhat's the difference between EPL-7012 and EPL47012?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth are 7 × 12 in. EPL-7012 is 3 mil film; EPL47012 is heavier 4 mil film for bulkier or sharp samples.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eIs there a version with a writing area?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. See \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-twirlem-write-on-sampling-bags\"\u003eTWIRL'EM Write-On\u003c\/a\u003e, which also offers a heavy sample closure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eAre these bags certified sterile?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Labplas produces them with dry heat during film extrusion (SAL 10⁻³), but they are not irradiated and don't come with a sterility certificate. For certified sterile bags, choose \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-twirlem-clean-room-sterile-sampling-bags\"\u003eTWIRL'EM Clean Room\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eAre they suitable for food samples?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Labplas states the film meets FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 and EU Regulation No 10\/2011 for food contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eAre they suitable for wastewater testing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Labplas lists water and sewage among its applications, and the closure is waterproof and airtight for liquid samples.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eHow many bags are in a case?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery code on this page comes in cases of 1,000.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eAre TWIRL'EM bags available in Canada?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Labplas is a Canadian manufacturer, and Cambridge Environmental Products supplies TWIRL'EM bags across Canada with CAD pricing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #d9d9d9; padding: 18px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 8px; background: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eNeed Help Choosing the Right Sampling Bag?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTell us:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat you're sampling (liquid, solid, heavy or sharp material)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe approximate sample volume or weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhether you apply your own labels or need a printed writing area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow many bags you use per month\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe'll recommend the right TWIRL'EM bag and size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 12px 18px; background: #1f4e79; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 5px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e Contact Cambridge for Product Support \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"LabPlas","offers":[{"title":"3.5 × 7 in","offer_id":49771408556291,"sku":"EPL-3070","price":225.57,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4.5 × 9 in","offer_id":49771408589059,"sku":"EPL-4590","price":251.21,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4.5 × 12 in","offer_id":49771408621827,"sku":"EPL-4512","price":299.05,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5.5 × 9 in","offer_id":49771408654595,"sku":"EPL-5590","price":301.06,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5.5 × 12 in","offer_id":49771408687363,"sku":"EPL-5512","price":320.64,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7 × 12 in (3ml thickness)","offer_id":49771408720131,"sku":"EPL-7012","price":388.4,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7 × 12 in (4ml thickness)","offer_id":49771408752899,"sku":"EPL47012","price":438.88,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2006\/8997\/files\/Twirlem_Clear_sous-famille_1_Web_R04032026144741_477497cc-2a38-418a-9c64-cb747d2642ef.png?v=1791387546"},{"product_id":"labplas-twirlem-clean-room-sterile-sampling-bags","title":"Labplas TWIRL'EM Clear Clean Room Sterile Sampling Bags","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLabplas TWIRL'EM® Clean Room Certified Sterile Sampling Bags \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabplas TWIRL'EM Clear Clean Room bags are certified sterile sampling bags, sterile inside and out, for taking into highly controlled environments. Each bag is double-pouched with a gamma irradiation indicator on the outer pouch. Like all TWIRL'EM bags, they have a built-in wire closure that seals waterproof and airtight with a simple twirl and fold, and a tear-off perforated top.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis page covers two sizes, 5.5 × 15 in and 7 × 12 in, both with the standard 2-round-wire closure. Clean Room codes carry an \"S\" suffix (EPL-5515S, EPL-7012S). TWIRL'EM bags are available in Canada from Cambridge Environmental Products with CAD pricing and Canadian purchasing support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #d9d9d9; padding: 18px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 8px; background: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePharmaceutical and cosmetics production\u003c\/strong\u003e in controlled environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClean room sampling programs\u003c\/strong\u003e in research laboratories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFood and beverage QA\/QC\u003c\/strong\u003e in high-care or controlled areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAny procedure that requires certified sterile sampling bags\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose TWIRL'EM Clean Room Bags?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eSterile inside and out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabplas describes its Clean Room line as certified sterile both inside and out. Each bag is packed in a double pouch: you remove the outer pouch before entering the controlled area and the inner pouch once inside, so the outside of the bag stays clean as it goes in. A gamma irradiation indicator on the outer pouch lets you check the bags have been irradiated before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eMade to go into controlled environments\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe double pouch means neither the bag nor its inner wrapping has to cross into your controlled area dirty. You take off the outer pouch at the entry point and the inner pouch inside. For clean room classifications or documentation for your procedures, contact Cambridge and we'll get the details from Labplas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eSecure wire closure, no tools needed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwirl the bag by the wire ends to wind the top closed, then fold the wires over to lock it. The sample is sealed waterproof and airtight for transport, without caps, clips or heat sealers. A tear-off perforated top keeps the opening clean until you sample.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eFood-contact compliant film\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe polyethylene-blend film meets FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 and EU Regulation No 10\/2011 for food contact, according to Labplas. That matters when bags hold food samples or product destined for testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eLong shelf life\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabplas lists a 5-year shelf life when stored dry at room temperature, so cases of 1,000 can be kept on hand without waste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAvailable Sizes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth Clean Room bags use the standard closure (2 round wires). Choose the size in the selector. For general lab use, see \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-twirlem-clear-sampling-bags\"\u003eTWIRL'EM Clear\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eCode\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eSize (in)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eSize (mm)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eThickness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eCase\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eEPL-5515S\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e5.5 × 15\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e140 × 381\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e3 mil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e1,000 (4 × 250)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eEPL-7012S\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e7 × 12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e178 × 305\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e3 mil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e1,000 (4 × 250)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhich Size Should I Choose?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #d9d9d9; padding: 18px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 8px; background: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5.5 × 15 in (EPL-5515S):\u003c\/strong\u003e long, narrow bag with plenty of headspace for twirling; suits longer items and liquid samples\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e7 × 12 in (EPL-7012S):\u003c\/strong\u003e wider bag for larger or bulkier samples\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eApplication\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eHow These Bags Help\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eControlled-environment sampling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eDouble pouch lets the bag enter a controlled area without bringing contamination in on its outside.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003ePharmaceutical QA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eCertified sterile bags for raw material and environmental samples.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eHigh-care food production\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eFood-contact compliant film with a waterproof, airtight closure.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003ePolyethylene blend\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSterility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eCertified sterile inside and out (per Labplas); double pouch with gamma irradiation indicator on the outer pouch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eDNase-free, RNase-free, non-pyrogenic (per Labplas)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood contact\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eFDA 21 CFR 177.1520; EU Regulation No 10\/2011 (per Labplas)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eStandard: 2 round wires\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOpening\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eTear-off perforated top\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShelf life\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e5 years, stored dry at room temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eLabplas Inc., Canada\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eClean Room sterility and packaging details are from Labplas's Clean Room product line information. Material, compliance and shelf-life details are from the Labplas technical data sheet for TWIRL'EM bags (EPR-5590). Contact Cambridge for documentation for a specific code.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSelection \u0026amp; Handling Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #d9d9d9; padding: 18px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 8px; background: #fff8e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDon't overfill.\u003c\/strong\u003e Leave enough room at the top to twirl and fold the closure. Labplas lists a usable volume below the total volume. For example, the 5.5 × 9 in bag holds 930 mL in total but has a usable volume of 550 mL.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClean room requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e confirm the Clean Room specifications against your own procedures before use. Contact Cambridge for Labplas documentation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature limits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Labplas doesn't publish freezing or heating limits on the data sheet we reviewed. Check with Cambridge before freezing, heating or autoclaving.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle use:\u003c\/strong\u003e use each bag once. Don't reuse them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCanadian Purchasing Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCambridge Environmental Products is a Canadian-owned laboratory supply distributor based in Ontario and has served Canadian labs since 1993. We supply Labplas TWIRL'EM sampling bags with CAD pricing and shipping across Canada. We work with food and beverage QA\/QC labs, wastewater and environmental labs, agriculture, research laboratories, and universities and colleges, and can help with quotes, standing orders and choosing the right bag. Also see \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-twirlem-clear-sampling-bags\"\u003eTWIRL'EM Clear\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-twirlem-write-on-sampling-bags\"\u003eTWIRL'EM Write-On\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-twirlem-opaque-sampling-bags\"\u003eTWIRL'EM Opaque\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/waste-water-environmental-testing\"\u003ewastewater \u0026amp; environmental testing\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lab-supplies\"\u003elab supplies\u003c\/a\u003e collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eWhat does the \"S\" in EPL-5515S and EPL-7012S mean?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt marks Labplas's Clean Room version of the clear TWIRL'EM bag: certified sterile and double-pouched.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eHow is this different from the standard Clear bag?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClean Room bags are certified sterile inside and out, double-pouched, and carry a gamma irradiation indicator. Standard Clear bags are produced by dry heat during extrusion but are not irradiated or certified. For general use, see \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-twirlem-clear-sampling-bags\"\u003eTWIRL'EM Clear\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eAre Clean Room bags certified sterile?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Labplas describes the Clean Room line as certified sterile both inside and out, with a gamma irradiation indicator on the outer pouch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eHow do I use the double pouch?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemove the outer pouch before entering the controlled area, then remove the inner pouch once inside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eHow do you close a TWIRL'EM bag?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHold the wire ends, twirl the bag to wind the top closed, then fold the wire ends over to lock it. This gives a waterproof, airtight seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eAre they suitable for food samples?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Labplas states the film meets FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 and EU Regulation No 10\/2011 for food contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eHow many bags are in a case?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery code on this page comes in cases of 1,000.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eAre TWIRL'EM bags available in Canada?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Labplas is a Canadian manufacturer, and Cambridge Environmental Products supplies TWIRL'EM bags across Canada with CAD pricing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #d9d9d9; padding: 18px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 8px; background: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eNeed Help Choosing the Right Sampling Bag?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTell us:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat you're sampling (liquid, solid, heavy or sharp material)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe approximate sample volume or weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour clean room classification or documentation requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow many bags you use per month\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe'll recommend the right TWIRL'EM bag and size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 12px 18px; background: #1f4e79; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 5px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e Contact Cambridge for Product Support \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"LabPlas","offers":[{"title":"5.5 x 15 in","offer_id":49771434279171,"sku":"EPL-5515S","price":552.64,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7 x 12 in","offer_id":49771434311939,"sku":"EPL-7012S","price":582.08,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2006\/8997\/files\/Salle_Blanche_Twirlem_Clear_sous-famille_1_Web_R04032026144741.png?v=1791387564"},{"product_id":"labplas-twirlem-write-on-sampling-bags","title":"Labplas TWIRL'EM® Write-On Sampling Bags","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLabplas TWIRL'EM® Write-On Sampling Bags \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabplas TWIRL'EM Write-On bags are clean, single-use sampling bags with a printed writing area, so the sample ID, date, location and sampler can be recorded right on the bag. The built-in wire closure seals them waterproof and airtight with a simple twirl and fold, and a tear-off perforated top keeps the opening clean until you sample.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis page covers eight Write-On bags in two closure styles: the \u003cstrong\u003estandard closure\u003c\/strong\u003e (2 round wires) and the \u003cstrong\u003eheavy sample \"MixWire\" closure\u003c\/strong\u003e (1 round + 1 flat wire) for denser samples. Sizes run from 3.5 × 7 in to 7 × 12 in. They're used in food and beverage QA\/QC, wastewater and environmental field sampling, agriculture, research laboratories, and universities and colleges. TWIRL'EM bags are available in Canada from Cambridge Environmental Products with CAD pricing and Canadian purchasing support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #d9d9d9; padding: 18px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 8px; background: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eField sampling programs\u003c\/strong\u003e where sample details must stay with the sample\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWastewater and environmental labs\u003c\/strong\u003e: water, sludge and soil sampling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFood and beverage QA\/QC\u003c\/strong\u003e: raw material and finished product microbiology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAgriculture\u003c\/strong\u003e: soil, feed and tissue samples, including heavy samples\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eResearch laboratories, universities and colleges\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose TWIRL'EM Write-On Bags?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eClean, single-use bags\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabplas produces TWIRL'EM bags with dry heat during film extrusion (above 220 °C \/ 428 °F), which its data sheet rates at a sterility assurance level (SAL) of 10⁻³. Labplas also lists them as DNase-free, RNase-free and non-pyrogenic. If your procedure requires certified sterile bags, choose \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-twirlem-clean-room-sterile-sampling-bags\"\u003eTWIRL'EM Clean Room\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003ePrinted writing area for traceability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecord sample details directly on the bag. You don't need separate labels, which can fall off when bags get wet or cold, and there's less risk of mixing up samples.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eTwo closure strengths\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe standard closure (2 round wires) suits most samples. The heavy sample \"MixWire\" closure (1 round + 1 flat wire) gives a stronger hold for denser or heavier samples such as soil, sludge, meat or feed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eSecure wire closure, no tools needed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwirl the bag by the wire ends to wind the top closed, then fold the wires over to lock it. The sample is sealed waterproof and airtight for transport, without caps, clips or heat sealers. A tear-off perforated top keeps the opening clean until you sample.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eFood-contact compliant film\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe polyethylene-blend film meets FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 and EU Regulation No 10\/2011 for food contact, according to Labplas. That matters when bags hold food samples or product destined for testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eLong shelf life\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabplas lists a 5-year shelf life when stored dry at room temperature, so cases of 1,000 can be kept on hand without waste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAvailable Bags\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the \u003cstrong\u003eClosure\u003c\/strong\u003e first, then the \u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e. For a plain clear bag without printing, see \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-twirlem-clear-sampling-bags\"\u003eTWIRL'EM Clear\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eCode\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eClosure\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eSize (in)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eSize (mm)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eThickness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eCase\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eEPR-3070\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eStandard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e3.5 × 7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e89 × 178\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e3 mil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e1,000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eEPR-4515\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eStandard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e4.5 × 15\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e114 × 381\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e2.5 mil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e1,000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eEPR-5590\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eStandard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e5.5 × 9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e140 × 229\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e3 mil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e1,000 (2 × 500)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eEPR-7012\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eStandard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e7 × 12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e178 × 305\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e3 mil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e1,000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eEPR47012\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eStandard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e7 × 12 (heavy gauge)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e178 × 305\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e4 mil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e1,000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eEFR-4590\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eHeavy Sample (MixWire)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e4.5 × 9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e114 × 229\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e2.5 mil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e1,000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eEFR-5590\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eHeavy Sample (MixWire)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e5.5 × 9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e140 × 229\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e3 mil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e1,000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eEFR-7012\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eHeavy Sample (MixWire)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e7 × 12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e178 × 305\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e3 mil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e1,000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhich Bag Should I Choose?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #d9d9d9; padding: 18px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 8px; background: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLiquids, swabs and most food samples?\u003c\/strong\u003e Choose the \u003cstrong\u003eStandard\u003c\/strong\u003e closure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil, sludge, meat, feed or other dense samples?\u003c\/strong\u003e Choose the \u003cstrong\u003eHeavy Sample (MixWire)\u003c\/strong\u003e closure, in 4.5 × 9, 5.5 × 9 or 7 × 12 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSharp or bulky samples?\u003c\/strong\u003e Choose the \u003cstrong\u003e4 mil 7 × 12 in (EPR47012)\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.5 × 7 in for small samples; 4.5 × 15 in for long items or extra headspace; 5.5 × 9 in for general use; 7 × 12 in for larger samples.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eApplication\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eHow These Bags Help\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eField water sampling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eWrite the site, date and time on the bag; the closure seals waterproof for transport.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eSoil and sludge sampling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eThe heavy sample closure holds denser material securely.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eFood sampling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eFood-contact compliant bags with traceable labelling; for certified sterile sampling, use the Clean Room bags.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eMolecular work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eLabplas lists the bags as DNase-free and RNase-free.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003ePolyethylene blend\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSterility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eProduced by dry heat during film extrusion above 220 °C (428 °F), SAL 10⁻³ (per Labplas). Not irradiated; no sterility certificate.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eDNase-free, RNase-free, non-pyrogenic (per Labplas)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood contact\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eFDA 21 CFR 177.1520; EU Regulation No 10\/2011 (per Labplas)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eStandard: 2 round wires. Heavy Sample (MixWire): 1 round + 1 flat wire.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOpening\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eTear-off perforated top\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShelf life\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e5 years, stored dry at room temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eLabplas Inc., Canada\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMaterial, sterility, compliance and shelf-life details are from the Labplas technical data sheet for TWIRL'EM bags (EPR-5590). Contact Cambridge for the data sheet for a specific code.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWriting area: printed on the bag for sample identification.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSelection \u0026amp; Handling Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #d9d9d9; padding: 18px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 8px; background: #fff8e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDon't overfill.\u003c\/strong\u003e Leave enough room at the top to twirl and fold the closure. Labplas lists a usable volume below the total volume. For example, the 5.5 × 9 in bag holds 930 mL in total but has a usable volume of 550 mL.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWrite before filling\u003c\/strong\u003e where possible, so the writing area is dry and flat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature limits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Labplas doesn't publish freezing or heating limits on the data sheet we reviewed. Check with Cambridge before freezing, heating or autoclaving.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle use:\u003c\/strong\u003e use each bag once. Don't reuse them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCanadian Purchasing Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCambridge Environmental Products is a Canadian-owned laboratory supply distributor based in Ontario and has served Canadian labs since 1993. We supply Labplas TWIRL'EM sampling bags with CAD pricing and shipping across Canada. We work with food and beverage QA\/QC labs, wastewater and environmental labs, agriculture, research laboratories, and universities and colleges, and can help with quotes, standing orders and choosing the right bag. Also see \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-twirlem-clear-sampling-bags\"\u003eTWIRL'EM Clear\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-twirlem-clean-room-sterile-sampling-bags\"\u003eTWIRL'EM Clean Room\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-twirlem-opaque-sampling-bags\"\u003eTWIRL'EM Opaque\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/waste-water-environmental-testing\"\u003ewastewater \u0026amp; environmental testing\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lab-supplies\"\u003elab supplies\u003c\/a\u003e collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eWhat are TWIRL'EM Write-On bags used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey're single-use sampling bags with a printed writing area for recording sample details, used in food, environmental, agricultural and research sampling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eWhat's the difference between the standard and heavy sample closure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe standard closure uses 2 round wires and suits most samples. The heavy sample \"MixWire\" closure uses 1 round and 1 flat wire for a stronger hold on denser or heavier samples.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eHow do you close a TWIRL'EM bag?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHold the wire ends, twirl the bag to wind the top closed, then fold the wire ends over to lock it. This gives a waterproof, airtight seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eWhat's the difference between EPR-7012 and EPR47012?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth are 7 × 12 in with the standard closure. EPR-7012 is 3 mil film; EPR47012 is heavier 4 mil film.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eAre these bags certified sterile?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Labplas produces them with dry heat during film extrusion (SAL 10⁻³), but they are not irradiated and don't come with a sterility certificate. For certified sterile bags, choose \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-twirlem-clean-room-sterile-sampling-bags\"\u003eTWIRL'EM Clean Room\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eAre they suitable for food samples?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Labplas states the film meets FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 and EU Regulation No 10\/2011 for food contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eAre they suitable for wastewater testing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Labplas lists water and sewage among its applications, and the write-on area helps keep field samples traceable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eHow many bags are in a case?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery code on this page comes in cases of 1,000.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eAre TWIRL'EM bags available in Canada?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Labplas is a Canadian manufacturer, and Cambridge Environmental Products supplies TWIRL'EM bags across Canada with CAD pricing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #d9d9d9; padding: 18px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 8px; background: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eNeed Help Choosing the Right Sampling Bag?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTell us:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat you're sampling (liquid, solid, heavy or sharp material)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe approximate sample volume or weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhether your samples are heavy or dense (for the MixWire closure)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow many bags you use per month\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe'll recommend the right TWIRL'EM bag and size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 12px 18px; background: #1f4e79; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 5px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e Contact Cambridge for Product Support \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"LabPlas","offers":[{"title":"Standard \/ 3.5 × 7","offer_id":49771464261891,"sku":"EPR-3070","price":242.65,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard \/ 4.5 × 15","offer_id":49771464294659,"sku":"EPR-4515","price":369.23,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard \/ 5.5 × 9","offer_id":49771464327427,"sku":"EPR-5590","price":338.44,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard \/ 7 × 12","offer_id":49771464360195,"sku":"EPR-7012","price":438.88,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard \/ 7 × 12 (4 ml thickness)","offer_id":49771464392963,"sku":"EPR47012","price":504.49,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Heavy Sample (MixWire) \/ 5.5 × 9","offer_id":49771464524035,"sku":"EFR-4590","price":296.77,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Heavy Sample (MixWire) \/ 7 × 12","offer_id":49771464556803,"sku":"EFR-5590","price":367.09,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Heavy Sample (MixWire) \/ 4.5 × 9","offer_id":49771464622339,"sku":"EFR-7012","price":484.84,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2006\/8997\/files\/Twirlem_Print_sous-famille_1_Web_R04032026144741.png?v=1791387581"},{"product_id":"labplas-twirlem-opaque-sampling-bags","title":"Labplas TWIRL'EM® Opaque Sampling Bags","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLabplas TWIRL'EM® Opaque Sampling Bags\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLabplas TWIRL'EM Opaque bags are opaque, printed, single-use sampling bags for collecting and transporting samples whose contents you don't want visible. They have the same built-in wire closure as other TWIRL'EM bags: twirl and fold to seal waterproof and airtight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis page covers two sizes, 4.5 × 9 in and 4.5 × 12 in, with the standard 2-round-wire closure. Please contact Cambridge to confirm availability before ordering. TWIRL'EM bags are available in Canada from Cambridge Environmental Products with CAD pricing and Canadian purchasing support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:18px; margin:24px 0; border-radius:8px; background:#f8f8f8;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; line-height:1.35; margin-top:0;\"\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSamples where the \u003cstrong\u003econtents shouldn't be visible\u003c\/strong\u003e during transport or handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFood and beverage QA\/QC\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eenvironmental\u003c\/strong\u003e sampling programs that specify opaque bags\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose TWIRL'EM Opaque Bags?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; line-height:1.35;\"\u003eClean, single-use bags\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabplas produces TWIRL'EM bags with dry heat during film extrusion (above 220 °C \/ 428 °F), which its data sheet rates at a sterility assurance level (SAL) of 10⁻³. Labplas also lists them as DNase-free, RNase-free and non-pyrogenic. These bags are \u003cstrong\u003enot irradiated and are not supplied with a sterility certificate\u003c\/strong\u003e. If your procedure requires certified sterile bags, choose \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-twirlem-clean-room-sterile-sampling-bags\"\u003eTWIRL'EM Clean Room\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; line-height:1.35;\"\u003eOpaque, printed film\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe opaque film hides the bag's contents. For a bag you can see through, see \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-twirlem-clear-sampling-bags\"\u003eTWIRL'EM Clear\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-twirlem-write-on-sampling-bags\"\u003eTWIRL'EM Write-On\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; line-height:1.35;\"\u003eSecure wire closure, no tools needed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwirl the bag by the wire ends to wind the top closed, then fold the wires over to lock it. The sample is sealed waterproof and airtight for transport, without caps, clips or heat sealers. A tear-off perforated top keeps the opening clean until you sample.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; line-height:1.35;\"\u003eFood-contact compliant film\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe polyethylene-blend film meets FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 and EU Regulation No 10\/2011 for food contact, according to Labplas. That matters when bags hold food samples or product destined for testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; line-height:1.35;\"\u003eLong shelf life\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabplas lists a 5-year shelf life when stored dry at room temperature, so cases of 1,000 can be kept on hand without waste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAvailable Sizes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; margin-top:12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; text-align:left;\"\u003eCode\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; text-align:left;\"\u003eSize (in)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; text-align:left;\"\u003eSize (mm)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; text-align:left;\"\u003eThickness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; text-align:left;\"\u003eCase\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eEPN-4590\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003e4.5 × 9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003e114 × 229\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003e1,000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eEPN-4512\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003e4.5 × 12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003e114 × 305\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003e1,000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhich Size Should I Choose?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:18px; margin:24px 0; border-radius:8px; background:#f8f8f8;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4.5 × 9 in (EPN-4590):\u003c\/strong\u003e water samples and small solid samples\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4.5 × 12 in (EPN-4512):\u003c\/strong\u003e same width with more length for headspace and twirling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; margin-top:12px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003ePolyethylene blend\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSterility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eProduced by dry heat during film extrusion above 220 °C (428 °F), SAL 10⁻³ (per Labplas). Not irradiated; no sterility certificate.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eDNase-free, RNase-free, non-pyrogenic (per Labplas)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood contact\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eFDA 21 CFR 177.1520; EU Regulation No 10\/2011 (per Labplas)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eStandard: 2 round wires\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOpening\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eTear-off perforated top\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShelf life\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003e5 years, stored dry at room temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eLabplas Inc., Canada\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMaterial, sterility, compliance and shelf-life details are from the Labplas technical data sheet for TWIRL'EM bags (EPR-5590). Contact Cambridge for the data sheet for a specific code.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSelection \u0026amp; Handling Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:18px; margin:24px 0; border-radius:8px; background:#fff8e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDon't overfill.\u003c\/strong\u003e Leave enough room at the top to twirl and fold the closure. Labplas lists a usable volume below the total volume. For example, the 5.5 × 9 in bag holds 930 mL in total but has a usable volume of 550 mL.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvailability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Opaque bags are not shown on Labplas's current product pages. Contact Cambridge to confirm availability and lead time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature limits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Labplas doesn't publish freezing or heating limits on the data sheet we reviewed. Check with Cambridge before freezing, heating or autoclaving.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle use:\u003c\/strong\u003e use each bag once. Don't reuse them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCanadian Purchasing Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCambridge Environmental Products is a Canadian-owned laboratory supply distributor based in Ontario and has served Canadian labs since 1993. We supply Labplas TWIRL'EM sampling bags with CAD pricing and shipping across Canada. We work with food and beverage QA\/QC labs, wastewater and environmental labs, agriculture, research laboratories, and universities and colleges, and can help with quotes, standing orders and choosing the right bag. Also see \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-twirlem-clear-sampling-bags\"\u003eTWIRL'EM Clear\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-twirlem-clean-room-sterile-sampling-bags\"\u003eTWIRL'EM Clean Room\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-twirlem-write-on-sampling-bags\"\u003eTWIRL'EM Write-On\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/waste-water-environmental-testing\"\u003ewastewater \u0026amp; environmental testing\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lab-supplies\"\u003elab supplies\u003c\/a\u003e collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; line-height:1.35;\"\u003eWhat are TWIRL'EM Opaque bags used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey're opaque, single-use sampling bags for samples whose contents shouldn't be visible during transport or handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; line-height:1.35;\"\u003eHow do you close a TWIRL'EM bag?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHold the wire ends, twirl the bag to wind the top closed, then fold the wire ends over to lock it. This gives a waterproof, airtight seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; line-height:1.35;\"\u003eAre these bags certified sterile?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Labplas produces them with dry heat during film extrusion (SAL 10⁻³), but they are not irradiated and don't come with a sterility certificate. For certified sterile bags, choose \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-twirlem-clean-room-sterile-sampling-bags\"\u003eTWIRL'EM Clean Room\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; line-height:1.35;\"\u003eAre they suitable for food samples?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Labplas states the film meets FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 and EU Regulation No 10\/2011 for food contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; line-height:1.35;\"\u003eHow many bags are in a case?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery code on this page comes in cases of 1,000.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; line-height:1.35;\"\u003eAre Opaque bags still available?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease contact Cambridge to confirm availability and lead time before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; line-height:1.35;\"\u003eAre TWIRL'EM bags available in Canada?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Labplas is a Canadian manufacturer, and Cambridge Environmental Products supplies TWIRL'EM bags across Canada with CAD pricing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:18px; margin:24px 0; border-radius:8px; background:#f8f8f8;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; line-height:1.35; margin-top:0;\"\u003eNeed Help Choosing the Right Sampling Bag?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTell us:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat you're sampling (liquid, solid, heavy or sharp material)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe approximate sample volume or weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy you need an opaque bag (so we can suggest alternatives if needed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow many bags you use per month\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe'll recommend the right TWIRL'EM bag and size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\" style=\"display:inline-block; padding:12px 18px; background:#1f4e79; color:#ffffff; text-decoration:none; border-radius:5px; font-weight:bold;\"\u003e\nContact Cambridge for Product Support\n\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"LabPlas","offers":[{"title":"4.5 × 9 in","offer_id":49771495260419,"sku":"EPN-4590","price":291.08,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4.5 × 12 in","offer_id":49771495293187,"sku":"EPN-4512","price":348.49,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2006\/8997\/files\/TwirlOpaque_caracteristique1_Web-69bbfadd00bb3.png?v=1791387608"},{"product_id":"labplas-sani-sponge-dry-sampling-sponges","title":"Labplas Sani-Sponge Dry Sterile Sampling Sponges","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLabplas Sani-Sponge Dry Sterile Sampling Sponges \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabplas Sani-Sponge dry kits are sterile, single-use surface sampling sponges for environmental monitoring and sanitation verification. Each kit has a dry, biocide-free sponge inside a 4.5 × 9 in TWIRL'EM sampling bag with a writing area and a twist-wire closure. Because the sponge is dry, you add the diluent or neutralizing broth your lab method specifies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis page covers three kits: cellulose sponge, cellulose sponge with a pair of sterile gloves, and polyurethane sponge. Each is packed 400 per case. They're used in food and beverage QA\/QC, food processing plants, environmental labs and research laboratories. Labplas Sani-Sponge kits are available in Canada from Cambridge Environmental Products with CAD pricing and Canadian purchasing support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #d9d9d9; padding: 18px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 8px; background: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFood and beverage QA\/QC\u003c\/strong\u003e: environmental monitoring of food-contact and non-food-contact surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFood processing plants\u003c\/strong\u003e: sanitation verification and Listeria and Salmonella monitoring programs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLabs that \u003cstrong\u003eprepare their own diluent or neutralizer\u003c\/strong\u003e, or need a broth not offered pre-moistened\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrograms that want a \u003cstrong\u003elong shelf life and room-temperature storage\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eResearch laboratories, universities and colleges\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose Sani-Sponge Dry Kits?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eChoose your own diluent\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA dry sponge lets your lab hydrate it with exactly the diluent or neutralizer your method calls for, at the volume you need. Labplas lists a functional volume of 100 mL for the bag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003e5-year shelf life at room temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabplas lists a 5-year lifespan for the dry kits, stored in a dry place at room temperature. You don't need fridge space, and you can keep stock on hand without short expiry dates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eTwo sponge materials\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCellulose has many small pores and suits smooth surfaces such as stainless steel. Polyurethane is fully synthetic and stiffer, releases liquid more easily, and suits rougher surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eSterilized by irradiation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabplas sterilizes Sani-Sponge kits by irradiation, with a sterility assurance level (SAL) of 10⁻³ established according to ISO 11137. The kits are also listed as DNase-free, RNase-free and non-pyrogenic (endotoxin limit 2.15 EU\/device). The sponge is free from biocides, so it won't kill organisms in the sample before testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eBag, sponge and closure in one kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sponge comes inside a TWIRL'EM sampling bag with a writing area. After sampling, the sponge goes back in the bag, and you twirl the bag by its 2 round wires and fold them over to seal it. The same bag goes to the lab, and Labplas lists the bags as compatible with incubators and homogenizers (stomachers).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eFood-contact compliant materials\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabplas states the bag materials meet FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 and EU Regulation No 10\/2011 for food contact. Labplas also notes the kits can be used as part of a CFIA Preventive Control Plan (PCP) and HACCP program. That is not a CFIA approval of the product itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAvailable Kits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the \u003cstrong\u003eSponge Material\u003c\/strong\u003e and whether you want \u003cstrong\u003eGloves\u003c\/strong\u003e included. Polyurethane is available without gloves only. For sponges already moistened with broth, see \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-sani-sponge-pre-moistened-sampling-sponges\"\u003eSani-Sponge Pre-Moistened Sampling Sponges\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eCode\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eSponge\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eGloves\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eSponge Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eCase\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eKSS-61100\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eCellulose (yellow)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e77 × 39 mm (3 × 1.5 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e400 (4 × 100)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eKSS-61105\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eCellulose (yellow)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eYes, 1 sterile pair\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e77 × 39 mm (3 × 1.5 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e400 (4 × 100)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eKSS-61800\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003ePolyurethane (white)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e77 × 31.8 mm (3 × 1.25 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e400 (4 × 100)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhich Kit Should I Choose?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #d9d9d9; padding: 18px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 8px; background: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmooth surfaces\u003c\/strong\u003e (stainless steel, plastic, glass): \u003cstrong\u003ecellulose\u003c\/strong\u003e (KSS-61100 or KSS-61105).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRough or uneven surfaces\u003c\/strong\u003e (textured belts, floors, drains): \u003cstrong\u003epolyurethane\u003c\/strong\u003e (KSS-61800).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSampling away from a glove supply\u003c\/strong\u003e, or you want sterile gloves matched to each sample: \u003cstrong\u003eKSS-61105\u003c\/strong\u003e, which includes a pair of sterile gloves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWant the broth already in the bag?\u003c\/strong\u003e See \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-sani-sponge-pre-moistened-sampling-sponges\"\u003eSani-Sponge Pre-Moistened\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eApplication\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eHow These Kits Help\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eEnvironmental monitoring (food plants)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eSwab large surface areas with a sponge, then return it to the same bag for transport.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eSanitation verification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eHydrate with a neutralizing broth so sanitizer residues don't affect results.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003ePathogen monitoring programs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eBiocide-free sponge in a sterile bag, compatible with lab homogenizers per Labplas.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eMolecular testing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eLabplas lists the kits as DNase-free and RNase-free.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBag\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eTWIRL'EM with writing area; polyethylene blend, transparent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBag size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e114 × 229 mm (4.5 × 9 in), 2.5 mil (63.5 µm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBag volumes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eTotal 650 mL; closure 390 mL; functional 100 mL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e2 round wires; perforated tear-off opening\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCellulose sponge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eYellow, 77 × 39 mm (3 × 1.5 in), free from biocides\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePolyurethane sponge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eWhite, hydrophilic polyurethane foam, 77 × 31.8 mm (3 × 1.25 in), free from biocides\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGloves (KSS-61105)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e1 pair of sterile gloves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSterility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eIrradiation; SAL 10⁻³ established according to ISO 11137\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eDNase-free, RNase-free, non-pyrogenic (2.15 EU\/device)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood contact\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eFDA 21 CFR 177.1520; EU Regulation No 10\/2011\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShelf life\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e5 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eDry place, room temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCase\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e400 kits (4 × 100)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eLabplas Inc., Canada\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications are from the Labplas technical data sheets for KSS-61100, KSS-61105 and KSS-61800.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #d9d9d9; padding: 18px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 8px; background: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\n\u003col style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTear off the perforated top of the bag and open it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePut on clean or sterile gloves, then remove the sponge from the bag without touching the inside of the bag.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwab the surface following your sampling procedure, for example a defined area in two directions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReturn the sponge to the bag.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwirl the bag by the wire ends to close it, fold the wires over to lock, and record the sample details in the writing area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransport to the lab under the conditions your method requires.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSampling areas, transport temperatures and holding times come from your lab method or customer requirements, not from the kit. Follow your own procedure.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSelection \u0026amp; Handling Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #d9d9d9; padding: 18px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 8px; background: #fff8e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe sponge is dry.\u003c\/strong\u003e Hydrate it with your method's diluent or neutralizer before swabbing. A dry sponge picks up and releases organisms poorly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeutralizer choice:\u003c\/strong\u003e if the surface may carry sanitizer residue, use a neutralizing broth matched to the sanitizer. See the broth guide on the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-sani-sponge-pre-moistened-sampling-sponges\"\u003ePre-Moistened\u003c\/a\u003e page.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDon't open until use.\u003c\/strong\u003e Sterility applies to the unopened kit. Discard any kit with a damaged bag.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle use:\u003c\/strong\u003e use each kit once. Don't reuse them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Documents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/labplas.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/files\/tech_sheet\/KSS-61100_Data%20Sheet%20LABPLAS%20%E2%80%93%20Sampling%20kits-69a89f6b08279.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKSS-61100 – Cellulose, dry (Labplas technical data sheet, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/labplas.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/files\/tech_sheet\/KSS-61105_Data%20Sheet%20LABPLAS%20%E2%80%93%20Sampling%20kits-69a89f6e56393.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKSS-61105 – Cellulose, dry, with gloves (Labplas technical data sheet, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/labplas.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/files\/tech_sheet\/KSS-61800_Data%20Sheet%20LABPLAS%20%E2%80%93%20Sampling%20kits-69a89f71cb1c8.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKSS-61800 – Polyurethane, dry (Labplas technical data sheet, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed a Safety Data Sheet for a broth, or a certificate for a specific lot? \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003eContact Cambridge\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll request it from Labplas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCanadian Purchasing Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCambridge Environmental Products is a Canadian-owned laboratory supply distributor based in Ontario and has served Canadian labs since 1993. Labplas manufactures Sani-Sponge kits in Canada, and we supply them with CAD pricing and shipping across Canada. We work with food and beverage QA\/QC labs, food processors, environmental labs, research laboratories, and universities and colleges, and can help with quotes, standing orders and choosing the right kit. Also see \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-sani-sponge-pre-moistened-sampling-sponges\"\u003eSani-Sponge Pre-Moistened Sampling Sponges\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-twirlem-write-on-sampling-bags\"\u003eTWIRL'EM Write-On sampling bags\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lab-supplies\"\u003elab supplies\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eWhat is a Sani-Sponge used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's a sterile sponge in a sampling bag for swabbing surfaces in environmental monitoring and sanitation verification, mainly in food and beverage production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eAre Sani-Sponge kits sterile?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Labplas sterilizes them by irradiation, with a sterility assurance level of 10⁻³ established according to ISO 11137.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eCellulose or polyurethane: which should I use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabplas recommends cellulose for smooth surfaces. Polyurethane is stiffer, releases liquid more easily and suits rougher surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eDo the dry sponges contain any broth?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. You add the diluent or neutralizer your method calls for. For sponges already moistened with broth, see \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-sani-sponge-pre-moistened-sampling-sponges\"\u003eSani-Sponge Pre-Moistened\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eWhat gloves come with KSS-61105?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach kit includes a pair of sterile gloves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eHow long do the dry kits last?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabplas lists a 5-year lifespan, stored in a dry place at room temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eIs a polyurethane kit with gloves available?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot on this page. Contact Cambridge and we'll check with Labplas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eHow many kits are in a case?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e400, packed as 4 bags of 100.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eAre Sani-Sponge kits available in Canada?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Labplas is a Canadian manufacturer, and Cambridge Environmental Products supplies Sani-Sponge kits across Canada with CAD pricing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #d9d9d9; padding: 18px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 8px; background: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eNeed Help Choosing a Sampling Sponge?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTell us:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe surfaces you sample (smooth, rough, drains)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe sanitizers used in your facility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour lab method or the organisms you test for\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow many samples you take per month\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe'll recommend the right Sani-Sponge kit, dry or pre-moistened.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 12px 18px; background: #1f4e79; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 5px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e Contact Cambridge for Product Support \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"LabPlas","offers":[{"title":"Cellulose","offer_id":49771789320451,"sku":"KSS-61100","price":611.58,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cellulose w\/ Gloves","offer_id":49771789353219,"sku":"KSS-61105","price":723.51,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Polyurethane","offer_id":49771797774595,"sku":"KSS-61800","price":611.58,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2006\/8997\/files\/drysponge.png?v=1791397563"},{"product_id":"labplas-sani-sponge-pre-moistened-sampling-sponges","title":"Labplas Sani-Sponge Pre-Moistened Sterile Sampling Sponges","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLabplas Sani-Sponge Pre-Moistened Sterile Sampling Sponges \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabplas Sani-Sponge pre-moistened kits are sterile, ready-to-use surface sampling sponges for environmental monitoring and sanitation verification. Each kit has a biocide-free cellulose or polyurethane sponge already moistened with transport medium, inside a 7.5 × 11.5 in TWIRL'EM sampling bag with a writing area and a twist-wire closure. Open, swab, return the sponge to the bag and seal it, with no hydration step.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis page covers four transport media: Buffered Peptone Water (BPW), Dey-Engley Neutralizing Broth (DE), Letheen Broth (LT) and Neutralizing Buffer (NE). Each broth is available with a cellulose sponge, with or without a pair of sterile gloves, or with a polyurethane sponge (without gloves). All are packed 100 per case. They're used in food and beverage QA\/QC, food processing plants, environmental labs and research laboratories. Labplas Sani-Sponge kits are available in Canada from Cambridge Environmental Products with CAD pricing and Canadian purchasing support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #d9d9d9; padding: 18px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 8px; background: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFood processing plants\u003c\/strong\u003e: environmental monitoring and sanitation verification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eListeria and Salmonella monitoring programs\u003c\/strong\u003e where sanitizer residues may be present\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFood and beverage QA\/QC\u003c\/strong\u003e teams who want consistent, ready-to-use kits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSampling crews who want \u003cstrong\u003esterile gloves packed with each kit\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eResearch laboratories, universities and colleges\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose Sani-Sponge Pre-Moistened Kits?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eReady to use, consistent every time\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sponge comes moistened with transport medium. Your team doesn't have to prepare and dispense broth, and every sample starts the same way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eNeutralizing options for sanitized surfaces\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSanitizer residue picked up by the sponge can keep killing organisms on the way to the lab, which can give false negatives. DE, LT and NE are neutralizing media, which Labplas includes to neutralize biocides from sampled surfaces. BPW is non-neutralizing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eTwo sponge materials\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCellulose (yellow) has many small pores and suits smooth surfaces such as stainless steel. Polyurethane (white) is a stiffer, hydrophilic foam that releases liquid more easily, and suits rougher surfaces such as textured belts, floors and drains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eOptional sterile gloves (cellulose kits)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \"with gloves\" kits include a pair of sterile blue polyethylene gloves. Labplas packs them in individual pairs, irradiates them and folds them to keep them sterile while you put them on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eSterilized by irradiation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabplas sterilizes Sani-Sponge kits by irradiation, with a sterility assurance level (SAL) of 10⁻³ established according to ISO 11137. The kits are also listed as DNase-free, RNase-free and non-pyrogenic (endotoxin limit 2.15 EU\/device). The sponge is free from biocides, so it won't kill organisms in the sample before testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eBag, sponge and closure in one kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sponge comes inside a TWIRL'EM sampling bag with a writing area. After sampling, the sponge goes back in the bag, and you twirl the bag by its 2 round wires and fold them over to seal it. The same bag goes to the lab, and Labplas lists the bags as compatible with incubators and homogenizers (stomachers).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eFood-contact compliant materials\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabplas states the bag materials meet FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 and EU Regulation No 10\/2011 for food contact. Labplas also notes the kits can be used as part of a CFIA Preventive Control Plan (PCP) and HACCP program. That is not a CFIA approval of the product itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAvailable Kits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the \u003cstrong\u003eSponge Material\u003c\/strong\u003e, the \u003cstrong\u003eBroth\u003c\/strong\u003e, and whether you want \u003cstrong\u003eGloves\u003c\/strong\u003e included. Gloves are available with cellulose sponges only. For dry sponges, see \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-sani-sponge-dry-sampling-sponges\"\u003eSani-Sponge Dry Sampling Sponges\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eBroth\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eCellulose\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eCellulose + Gloves\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003ePolyurethane\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eCase\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eBuffered Peptone Water (BPW)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eKSS-67110-BPW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eKSS-67115-BPW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eKSS-67810-BPW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e100 (5 × 20)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eDey-Engley Neutralizing Broth (DE)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eKSS-67110-DE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eKSS-67115-DE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eKSS-67810-DE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e100 (5 × 20)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eLetheen Broth (LT)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eKSS-67110-LT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eKSS-67115-LT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eKSS-67810-LT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e100 (5 × 20)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eNeutralizing Buffer (NE)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eKSS-67110-NE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eKSS-67115-NE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eKSS-67810-NE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e100 (5 × 20)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #d9d9d9; padding: 18px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 8px; background: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmooth surfaces\u003c\/strong\u003e (stainless steel, plastic, glass): \u003cstrong\u003ecellulose\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRough or uneven surfaces\u003c\/strong\u003e (textured belts, floors, drains): \u003cstrong\u003epolyurethane\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWant sterile gloves packed with each kit?\u003c\/strong\u003e Choose \u003cstrong\u003ecellulose + gloves\u003c\/strong\u003e (KSS-67115 codes).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhich Broth Should I Choose?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe data sheets give the following for each medium:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eBroth\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003epH\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eShelf Life\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eStorage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBPW\u003c\/strong\u003e – Buffered Peptone Water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eNon-neutralizing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e7.2 ± 0.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e24 months\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e2–8 °C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDE\u003c\/strong\u003e – Dey-Engley Neutralizing Broth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eNeutralizing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e7.6 ± 0.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e15 months\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e2–8 °C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLT\u003c\/strong\u003e – Letheen Broth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eNeutralizing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e7.0 ± 0.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e15 months\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e2–8 °C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNE\u003c\/strong\u003e – Neutralizing Buffer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eNeutralizing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e7.2 ± 0.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e24 months\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e2–25 °C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #d9d9d9; padding: 18px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 8px; background: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBPW:\u003c\/strong\u003e a non-neutralizing buffered diluent. Choose it when your method specifies BPW, often as a pre-enrichment for Salmonella, or for surfaces without sanitizer residue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDey-Engley (DE):\u003c\/strong\u003e a broad-spectrum neutralizing broth, commonly chosen when several sanitizer types are in use (for example quaternary ammonium, chlorine, iodine or phenolic products).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLetheen (LT):\u003c\/strong\u003e a neutralizing broth commonly specified where quaternary ammonium sanitizers are used.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeutralizing Buffer (NE):\u003c\/strong\u003e a low-nutrient neutralizing buffer, commonly specified for chlorine and quaternary ammonium sanitizers. It has the widest storage range (2–25 °C).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLabplas data sheets classify each medium as neutralizing or non-neutralizing but don't list which sanitizers each one neutralizes. The guidance above reflects common industry use. Always follow your lab method, and check neutralizer effectiveness against the sanitizers in your facility.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eApplication\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eHow These Kits Help\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eEnvironmental monitoring (food plants)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003ePre-moistened sponge ready for large-area swabbing, returned to the same bag for transport.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eSanitation verification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eNeutralizing media help keep sanitizer residues from affecting results.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003ePathogen monitoring programs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eChoose the medium your Listeria or Salmonella method specifies.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eMolecular testing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eLabplas lists the kits as DNase-free and RNase-free.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBag\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eTWIRL'EM with writing area; thermoplastic laminate, transparent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBag size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e191 × 292 mm (7.5 × 11.5 in), 3.5 mil (88.9 µm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBag volumes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eTotal 2,100 mL; closure 1,200 mL; functional 100 mL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e2 round wires; perforated tear-off opening\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCellulose sponge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eYellow, 77 × 39 mm (3 × 1.5 in), free from biocides\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePolyurethane sponge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eWhite, hydrophilic polyurethane foam, 77 × 31.8 mm (3 × 1.25 in), free from biocides\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedia\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eBPW, DE, LT or NE (see broth table for pH, shelf life and storage)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGloves (KSS-67115 codes)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e1 pair of sterile blue polyethylene gloves, irradiated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSterility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eIrradiation; SAL 10⁻³ established according to ISO 11137\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eDNase-free, RNase-free, non-pyrogenic (2.15 EU\/device)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood contact\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eFDA 21 CFR 177.1520; EU Regulation No 10\/2011\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShelf life\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e15–24 months, depending on broth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eRefrigerate at 2–8 °C on receipt (NE: 2–25 °C)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCase\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e100 kits (5 × 20)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eLabplas Inc., Canada\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications are from the Labplas technical data sheets for the KSS-67110, KSS-67115 and KSS-67810 codes. Some Labplas web listings show a 6 × 10.5 in bag for these kits; we've used the 7.5 × 11.5 in size from the data sheets. The volume of broth in each sponge isn't published. Contact Cambridge if you need it.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #d9d9d9; padding: 18px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 8px; background: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\n\u003col style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTear off the perforated top of the bag and open it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePut on clean or sterile gloves, then remove the sponge from the bag without touching the inside of the bag.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwab the surface following your sampling procedure, for example a defined area in two directions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReturn the sponge to the bag.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwirl the bag by the wire ends to close it, fold the wires over to lock, and record the sample details in the writing area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransport to the lab under the conditions your method requires.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSampling areas, transport temperatures and holding times come from your lab method or customer requirements, not from the kit. Follow your own procedure.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSelection \u0026amp; Handling Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #d9d9d9; padding: 18px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 8px; background: #fff8e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerate on receipt.\u003c\/strong\u003e BPW, DE and LT kits are stored at 2–8 °C. NE kits can be kept at 2–25 °C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCheck the expiry date.\u003c\/strong\u003e DE and LT have a 15-month lifespan, so order quantities you'll use before they expire.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMatch the broth to your sanitizer.\u003c\/strong\u003e A non-neutralizing medium (BPW) on a sanitized surface can lead to false negatives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDon't open until use.\u003c\/strong\u003e Sterility applies to the unopened kit. Discard any kit with a damaged bag or leaking medium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle use:\u003c\/strong\u003e use each kit once. Don't reuse them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Documents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/labplas.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/files\/tech_sheet\/KSS-67110-BPW_Data%20Sheet%20LABPLAS%20%E2%80%93%20Sampling%20kits-69a89f7832af5.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKSS-67110-BPW – Cellulose, BPW (Labplas technical data sheet, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/labplas.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/files\/tech_sheet\/KSS-67110-DE_Data%20Sheet%20LABPLAS%20%E2%80%93%20Sampling%20kits-69a89f7b947c1.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKSS-67110-DE – Cellulose, DE (Labplas technical data sheet, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/labplas.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/files\/tech_sheet\/KSS-67110-LT_Data%20Sheet%20LABPLAS%20%E2%80%93%20Sampling%20kits-69a89f7ec3f67.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKSS-67110-LT – Cellulose, LT (Labplas technical data sheet, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/labplas.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/files\/tech_sheet\/KSS-67110-NE_Data%20Sheet%20LABPLAS%20%E2%80%93%20Sampling%20kits-69a89f8232406.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKSS-67110-NE – Cellulose, NE (Labplas technical data sheet, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/labplas.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/files\/tech_sheet\/KSS-67115-BPW_Data%20Sheet%20LABPLAS%20%E2%80%93%20Sampling%20kits-69a89f8564d31.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKSS-67115-BPW – Cellulose, BPW, with gloves (Labplas technical data sheet, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/labplas.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/files\/tech_sheet\/KSS-67115-DE_Data%20Sheet%20LABPLAS%20%E2%80%93%20Sampling%20kits-69a89f889f88b.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKSS-67115-DE – Cellulose, DE, with gloves (Labplas technical data sheet, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/labplas.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/files\/tech_sheet\/KSS-67115-LT_Data%20Sheet%20LABPLAS%20%E2%80%93%20Sampling%20kits-69a89f8c3f08b.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKSS-67115-LT – Cellulose, LT, with gloves (Labplas technical data sheet, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/labplas.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/files\/tech_sheet\/KSS-67115-NE_Data%20Sheet%20LABPLAS%20%E2%80%93%20Sampling%20kits-69a89f8fc6e3d.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKSS-67115-NE – Cellulose, NE, with gloves (Labplas technical data sheet, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/labplas.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/files\/tech_sheet\/KSS-67810-BPW_Data%20Sheet%20LABPLAS%20%E2%80%93%20Sampling%20kits-69a89fb5e0064.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKSS-67810-BPW – Polyurethane, BPW (Labplas technical data sheet, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/labplas.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/files\/tech_sheet\/KSS-67810-DE_Data%20Sheet%20LABPLAS%20%E2%80%93%20Sampling%20kits-69a89fb9c3608.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKSS-67810-DE – Polyurethane, DE (Labplas technical data sheet, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/labplas.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/files\/tech_sheet\/KSS-67810-LT_Data%20Sheet%20LABPLAS%20%E2%80%93%20Sampling%20kits-69a89fbd75210.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKSS-67810-LT – Polyurethane, LT (Labplas technical data sheet, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/labplas.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/files\/tech_sheet\/KSS-67810-NE_Data%20Sheet%20LABPLAS%20%E2%80%93%20Sampling%20kits-69a89fc11958f.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKSS-67810-NE – Polyurethane, NE (Labplas technical data sheet, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed a Safety Data Sheet for a broth, or a certificate for a specific lot? \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003eContact Cambridge\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll request it from Labplas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCanadian Purchasing Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCambridge Environmental Products is a Canadian-owned laboratory supply distributor based in Ontario and has served Canadian labs since 1993. Labplas manufactures Sani-Sponge kits in Canada, and we supply them with CAD pricing and shipping across Canada. We work with food and beverage QA\/QC labs, food processors, environmental labs, research laboratories, and universities and colleges, and can help with quotes, standing orders and choosing the right kit. Also see \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-sani-sponge-dry-sampling-sponges\"\u003eSani-Sponge Dry Sampling Sponges\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-twirlem-write-on-sampling-bags\"\u003eTWIRL'EM Write-On sampling bags\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lab-supplies\"\u003elab supplies\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eWhat is a pre-moistened Sani-Sponge?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's a sterile cellulose or polyurethane sponge already moistened with transport medium, in a sampling bag with a writing area, ready for surface swabbing without a hydration step.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eAre Sani-Sponge kits sterile?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Labplas sterilizes them by irradiation, with a sterility assurance level of 10⁻³ established according to ISO 11137.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eWhich broth should I choose?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the medium your lab method specifies. As a general guide, choose BPW for non-sanitized surfaces or where BPW is specified, and a neutralizing medium (DE, LT or NE) where sanitizer residues may be present. See the broth guide above.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eDo these kits need refrigeration?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabplas says to store BPW, DE and LT kits at 2–8 °C on receipt. NE kits can be stored at 2–25 °C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eWhat is the shelf life?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e24 months for BPW and NE, and 15 months for DE and LT, per the Labplas data sheets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eWhat gloves are included in the KSS-67115 kits?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA pair of sterile blue polyethylene gloves, packed in individual pairs and irradiated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eCellulose or polyurethane: which should I use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabplas recommends cellulose for smooth surfaces. Polyurethane is stiffer, releases liquid more easily and suits rougher surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eCan I get polyurethane kits with gloves?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot on this page. The polyurethane kits (KSS-67810 codes) come without gloves. Contact Cambridge and we'll check with Labplas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eHow many kits are in a case?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e100, packed as 5 bags of 20.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eAre Sani-Sponge kits available in Canada?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Labplas is a Canadian manufacturer, and Cambridge Environmental Products supplies Sani-Sponge kits across Canada with CAD pricing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #d9d9d9; padding: 18px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 8px; background: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eNeed Help Choosing a Broth?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTell us:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe sanitizers used in your facility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour lab method or the organisms you test for\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe surfaces you sample (smooth, rough, drains)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhether you want gloves packed with each kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow many samples you take per month\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe'll recommend the right Sani-Sponge kit and broth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 12px 18px; background: #1f4e79; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 5px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e Contact Cambridge for Product Support \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"LabPlas","offers":[{"title":"Cellulose \/ Buffered Peptone Water (BPW) \/ Gloves","offer_id":49771808293123,"sku":"KSS-67115-BPW","price":370.05,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cellulose \/ Buffered Peptone Water (BPW) \/ Without Gloves","offer_id":49771809898755,"sku":"KSS-67110-BPW","price":324.38,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cellulose \/ Dey-Engley Neutralizing Broth (DE) \/ Gloves","offer_id":49771808325891,"sku":"KSS-67115-DE","price":370.05,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cellulose \/ Dey-Engley Neutralizing Broth (DE) \/ Without Gloves","offer_id":49771809931523,"sku":"KSS-67110-DE","price":324.38,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cellulose \/ Letheen Broth (LT) \/ Gloves","offer_id":49771808358659,"sku":"KSS-67115-LT","price":370.05,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cellulose \/ Letheen Broth (LT) \/ Without Gloves","offer_id":49771809964291,"sku":"KSS-67110-LT","price":324.38,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cellulose \/ Neutralizing Buffer (NE) \/ Gloves","offer_id":49771809997059,"sku":"KSS-67115-NE","price":370.05,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cellulose \/ Neutralizing Buffer (NE) \/ Without Gloves","offer_id":49771810029827,"sku":"KSS-67110-NE","price":324.38,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Polyurethane \/ Buffered Peptone Water (BPW) \/ Without Gloves","offer_id":49771832279299,"sku":"KSS-67810-BPW","price":324.38,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Polyurethane \/ Dey-Engley Neutralizing Broth (DE) \/ Without Gloves","offer_id":49771832344835,"sku":"KSS-67810-DE","price":324.38,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Polyurethane \/ Letheen Broth (LT) \/ Without Gloves","offer_id":49771832410371,"sku":"KSS-67810-LT","price":324.38,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Polyurethane \/ Neutralizing Buffer (NE) \/ Without Gloves","offer_id":49771832475907,"sku":"KSS-67810-NE","price":324.38,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2006\/8997\/files\/Sani-Sponge_Cellulose_sous-famille_3_Web_R04032026144741.png?v=1791394575"},{"product_id":"labplas-sani-stick-sterile-sampling-sponges-with-handle","title":"Labplas Sani-Stick Sterile Sampling Sponges with Handle","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLabplas Sani-Stick Sterile Sampling Sponges with Handle \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabplas Sani-Stick kits are sterile surface sampling sponges mounted on a rigid handle, for vigorous swabbing and for reaching drains, corners, equipment interiors and other hard-to-reach areas. When you've finished sampling, a quick-release clip drops the sponge into the bag without your hand touching it. Each kit comes in a 6 × 10.5 in TWIRL'EM sampling bag with a writing area and a twist-wire closure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis page covers 13 kits, all packed 100 per case. Cellulose sponges come pre-moistened with Buffered Peptone Water (BPW), Dey-Engley Neutralizing Broth (DE), Letheen Broth (LT) or Neutralizing Buffer (NE), with or without a pair of sterile gloves. Polyurethane sponges come dry or pre-moistened with the same four media, without gloves. They're used in food and beverage QA\/QC, food processing plants, environmental labs and research laboratories. Labplas Sani-Stick kits are available in Canada from Cambridge Environmental Products with CAD pricing and Canadian purchasing support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #d9d9d9; padding: 18px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 8px; background: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFood processing plants\u003c\/strong\u003e: environmental monitoring of drains, equipment frames, conveyors and other hard-to-reach areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eListeria and Salmonella monitoring programs\u003c\/strong\u003e where sampling needs firm scrubbing pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSanitation verification\u003c\/strong\u003e on sanitized surfaces, using a neutralizing broth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSampling crews who want \u003cstrong\u003esterile gloves packed with each kit\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSampling teams who want to \u003cstrong\u003ekeep hands away from the sponge\u003c\/strong\u003e during sampling and transfer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eResearch laboratories, universities and colleges\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose Sani-Stick Kits?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eRigid handle for vigorous, hands-off sampling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe green polypropylene handle is rigid, so you can press and scrub firmly to pick up organisms from crevices and biofilm-prone areas without the handle bending. A finger stop keeps your hand from sliding toward the sponge, and ribbed sleeves give grip when reaching into restricted spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eContactless sponge release\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter sampling, the quick-release clip drops the sponge into the bag without your hand touching it. That reduces the risk of cross-contamination. Labplas notes the clip also keeps plastic from the handle out of the bag, which matters if the sample goes into a homogenizer (stomacher).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eTwo sponge materials\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCellulose (yellow) has many small pores and suits smooth surfaces such as stainless steel, plastic and glass. Polyurethane (white) is a stiffer, hydrophilic foam that releases liquid more easily and suits rougher surfaces. Labplas notes that some sampling tests require polyurethane.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eOptional sterile gloves (cellulose kits)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \"with gloves\" kits (KSS-67315 codes) include a pair of sterile blue polyethylene gloves. Labplas packs them in individual pairs, irradiates them and folds them to keep them sterile while you put them on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eNeutralizing options for sanitized surfaces\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSanitizer residue picked up by the sponge can keep killing organisms on the way to the lab, which can give false negatives. DE, LT and NE are neutralizing media; BPW is non-neutralizing. The dry polyurethane kit (KSS-67910) lets you add your own diluent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eSterilized by irradiation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabplas sterilizes Sani-Sponge kits by irradiation, with a sterility assurance level (SAL) of 10⁻³ established according to ISO 11137. The kits are also listed as DNase-free, RNase-free and non-pyrogenic (endotoxin limit 2.15 EU\/device). The sponge is free from biocides, so it won't kill organisms in the sample before testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eBag, sponge and closure in one kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sponge comes inside a TWIRL'EM sampling bag with a writing area. After sampling, the sponge goes back in the bag, and you twirl the bag by its 2 round wires and fold them over to seal it. The same bag goes to the lab, and Labplas lists the bags as compatible with incubators and homogenizers (stomachers).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eFood-contact compliant materials\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabplas states the bag materials meet FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 and EU Regulation No 10\/2011 for food contact. Labplas also notes the kits can be used as part of a CFIA Preventive Control Plan (PCP) and HACCP program. That is not a CFIA approval of the product itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAvailable Kits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the \u003cstrong\u003eSponge Material\u003c\/strong\u003e, the \u003cstrong\u003eBroth\u003c\/strong\u003e, and whether you want \u003cstrong\u003eGloves\u003c\/strong\u003e included. Gloves are available with cellulose sponges only, and the dry option with polyurethane only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eBroth\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eCellulose\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eCellulose + Gloves\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003ePolyurethane\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eCase\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eDry (no broth)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eKSS-67910\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e100\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eBuffered Peptone Water (BPW)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eKSS-67310-BPW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eKSS-67315-BPW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eKSS-67910-BPW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e100 (10 × 10)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eDey-Engley Neutralizing Broth (DE)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eKSS-67310-DE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eKSS-67315-DE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eKSS-67910-DE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e100 (10 × 10)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eLetheen Broth (LT)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eKSS-67310-LT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eKSS-67315-LT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eKSS-67910-LT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e100 (10 × 10)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eNeutralizing Buffer (NE)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eKSS-67310-NE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eKSS-67315-NE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eKSS-67910-NE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e100 (10 × 10)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #d9d9d9; padding: 18px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 8px; background: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmooth surfaces\u003c\/strong\u003e (stainless steel, plastic, glass): \u003cstrong\u003ecellulose\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRough or uneven surfaces\u003c\/strong\u003e, or a method that specifies polyurethane: \u003cstrong\u003epolyurethane\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWant sterile gloves packed with each kit?\u003c\/strong\u003e Choose \u003cstrong\u003ecellulose + gloves\u003c\/strong\u003e (KSS-67315 codes).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWant to add your own diluent\u003c\/strong\u003e, or need room-temperature storage and a longer shelf life? Choose the \u003cstrong\u003edry polyurethane\u003c\/strong\u003e kit (KSS-67910).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhich Broth Should I Choose?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the medium your lab method specifies. If you're choosing for your own program, start from the sanitizers used in your facility. Labplas lists what each solution neutralizes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 106.386%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 12px;\" height=\"464\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); padding: 10px; text-align: left; width: 17.614%;\"\u003eBroth\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); padding: 10px; text-align: left; width: 54.9728%;\"\u003eNeutralizes (per Labplas)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); padding: 10px; text-align: left; width: 6.67628%;\"\u003epH\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); padding: 10px; text-align: left; width: 10.3695%;\"\u003eShelf Life\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); padding: 10px; text-align: left; width: 10.5116%;\"\u003eStorage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); padding: 10px; width: 17.614%;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDE\u003c\/strong\u003e – Dey-Engley Neutralizing Broth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); padding: 10px; width: 54.9728%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlutaraldehyde, formaldehyde, chlorine\/bromine\/iodine, quaternary ammonium compounds, chlorhexidine, phenols, alcohol, peroxides, acetic and lactic acids\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); padding: 10px; width: 6.67628%;\"\u003e7.6 ± 0.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); padding: 10px; width: 10.3695%;\"\u003e15 months\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); padding: 10px; width: 10.5116%;\"\u003e2–8 °C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); padding: 10px; width: 17.614%;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLT\u003c\/strong\u003e – Letheen Broth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); padding: 10px; width: 54.9728%;\"\u003eFormaldehyde, quaternary ammonium compounds, chlorhexidine, phenols, alcohol\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); padding: 10px; width: 6.67628%;\"\u003e7.0 ± 0.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); padding: 10px; width: 10.3695%;\"\u003e15 months\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); padding: 10px; width: 10.5116%;\"\u003e2–8 °C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); padding: 10px; width: 17.614%;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNE\u003c\/strong\u003e – Neutralizing Buffer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); padding: 10px; width: 54.9728%;\"\u003eGlutaraldehyde, formaldehyde, chlorine\/bromine\/iodine, quaternary ammonium compounds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); padding: 10px; width: 6.67628%;\"\u003e7.2 ± 0.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); padding: 10px; width: 10.3695%;\"\u003e24 months\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); padding: 10px; width: 10.5116%;\"\u003e2–25 °C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); padding: 10px; width: 17.614%;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBPW\u003c\/strong\u003e – Buffered Peptone Water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); padding: 10px; width: 54.9728%;\"\u003eAcetic and lactic acids only (non-neutralizing for other sanitizers)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); padding: 10px; width: 6.67628%;\"\u003e7.2 ± 0.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); padding: 10px; width: 10.3695%;\"\u003e24 months\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); padding: 10px; width: 10.5116%;\"\u003e2–8 °C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #d9d9d9; padding: 18px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 8px; background: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDey-Engley (DE):\u003c\/strong\u003e the broadest coverage of the four. A good default where several sanitizer types are used, or where peroxide or acid sanitizers are used.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLetheen (LT):\u003c\/strong\u003e covers quats, phenols, chlorhexidine and alcohol, but not chlorine, iodine or peroxides.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeutralizing Buffer (NE):\u003c\/strong\u003e covers chlorine-type and quat sanitizers. Labplas notes it keeps organisms viable without promoting growth, which suits quantitative (count) analysis. It also has the widest storage range.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBPW:\u003c\/strong\u003e a non-selective pre-enrichment medium that helps injured bacteria recover. Labplas lists it for carcasses and surfaces. Use it where your method calls for BPW, or where sanitizer residue isn't a concern.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNeutralizer information is from Labplas's \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/labplas.com\/en_CA\/ressources\/neutralizing-solutions\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eneutralizing solutions guide\u003c\/a\u003e; pH, shelf life and storage are from the product data sheets. Always follow your lab method, and confirm neutralizer effectiveness against the sanitizers and concentrations used in your facility.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDry kit (KSS-67910): 5-year shelf life, stored in a dry place at room temperature.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eApplication\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eHow These Kits Help\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eDrain and floor sampling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eRigid handle reaches into drains and along floor junctions without hand contact.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eEquipment environmental monitoring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eScrub frames, conveyors, crevices and other harbourage points firmly.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eSanitation verification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eNeutralizing media help keep sanitizer residues from affecting results.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eMolecular testing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eLabplas lists the kits as DNase-free and RNase-free.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eRigid polypropylene, green, with finger stop, ribbed grip and contactless sponge release\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBag\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eTWIRL'EM with writing area; thermoplastic laminate, transparent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBag size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e152 × 267 mm (6 × 10.5 in), 3.5 mil (88.9 µm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBag volumes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eTotal 1,200 mL; closure 700 mL; functional 100 mL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e2 round wires; laser-scored tear-off opening\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCellulose sponge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eYellow, 77 × 39 mm (3 × 1.5 in), free from biocides\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePolyurethane sponge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eWhite, hydrophilic polyurethane foam, 77 × 31.8 mm (3 × 1.25 in), free from biocides\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedia\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eNone (KSS-67910), BPW, DE, LT or NE (see broth table)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGloves (KSS-67315 codes)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e1 pair of sterile blue polyethylene gloves, irradiated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSterility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eIrradiation; SAL 10⁻³ established according to ISO 11137\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eDNase-free, RNase-free, non-pyrogenic (2.15 EU\/device)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood contact\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eFDA 21 CFR 177.1520; EU Regulation No 10\/2011\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e−70 °C to 80 °C (per Labplas)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShelf life\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eDry: 5 years. Pre-moistened: 15–24 months, depending on broth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eDry: room temperature, dry place. BPW, DE, LT: 2–8 °C on receipt. NE: 2–25 °C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCase\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e100 kits\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eLabplas Inc., Canada\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications are from the Labplas technical data sheets for the KSS-67310, KSS-67315 and KSS-67910 codes and the Labplas Sani-Stick product information. The broth volume in each sponge isn't published. Contact Cambridge if you need it.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #d9d9d9; padding: 18px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 8px; background: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\n\u003col style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTear off the top of the bag along the laser-scored line and open it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePut on clean or sterile gloves, then take out the Sani-Stick by the handle. Don't touch the sponge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor the dry kit (KSS-67910), moisten the sponge with your method's diluent or neutralizer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwab the surface following your sampling procedure, using firm pressure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHold the sponge over the open bag and use the quick-release clip to drop it in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwirl the bag by the wire ends to close it, fold the wires over to lock, and record the sample details in the writing area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransport to the lab under the conditions your method requires.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSampling areas, transport temperatures and holding times come from your lab method or customer requirements, not from the kit. Follow your own procedure.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSelection \u0026amp; Handling Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #d9d9d9; padding: 18px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 8px; background: #fff8e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerate on receipt.\u003c\/strong\u003e Pre-moistened BPW, DE and LT kits are stored at 2–8 °C. NE kits can be kept at 2–25 °C, and the dry kit at room temperature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCheck the expiry date.\u003c\/strong\u003e DE and LT have a 15-month lifespan, so order quantities you'll use before they expire.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMatch the broth to your sanitizer.\u003c\/strong\u003e A non-neutralizing medium (BPW) on a sanitized surface can lead to false negatives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDon't open until use.\u003c\/strong\u003e Sterility applies to the unopened kit. Discard any kit with a damaged bag or leaking medium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle use:\u003c\/strong\u003e use each kit once. Don't reuse them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Documents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/labplas.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/files\/tech_sheet\/KSS-67310-BPW_Data%20Sheet%20LABPLAS%20%E2%80%93%20Sampling%20kits-69a89f934ae9d.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKSS-67310-BPW – Cellulose, BPW (Labplas technical data sheet, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/labplas.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/files\/tech_sheet\/KSS-67310-DE_Data%20Sheet%20LABPLAS%20%E2%80%93%20Sampling%20kits-69a89f96ec036.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKSS-67310-DE – Cellulose, DE (Labplas technical data sheet, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/labplas.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/files\/tech_sheet\/KSS-67310-LT_Data%20Sheet%20LABPLAS%20%E2%80%93%20Sampling%20kits-69a89f9a67f59.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKSS-67310-LT – Cellulose, LT (Labplas technical data sheet, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/labplas.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/files\/tech_sheet\/KSS-67310-NE_Data%20Sheet%20LABPLAS%20%E2%80%93%20Sampling%20kits-69a89f9d90867.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKSS-67310-NE – Cellulose, NE (Labplas technical data sheet, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/labplas.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/files\/tech_sheet\/KSS-67315-BPW_Data%20Sheet%20LABPLAS%20%E2%80%93%20Sampling%20kits-69a89fa0df6a6.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKSS-67315-BPW – Cellulose, BPW, with gloves (Labplas technical data sheet, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/labplas.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/files\/tech_sheet\/KSS-67315-DE_Data%20Sheet%20LABPLAS%20%E2%80%93%20Sampling%20kits-69a89fa424243.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKSS-67315-DE – Cellulose, DE, with gloves (Labplas technical data sheet, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/labplas.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/files\/tech_sheet\/KSS-67315-LT_Data%20Sheet%20LABPLAS%20%E2%80%93%20Sampling%20kits-69a89fa75c0c9.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKSS-67315-LT – Cellulose, LT, with gloves (Labplas technical data sheet, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/labplas.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/files\/tech_sheet\/KSS-67315-NE_Data%20Sheet%20LABPLAS%20%E2%80%93%20Sampling%20kits-69a89fae2094b.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKSS-67315-NE – Cellulose, NE, with gloves (Labplas technical data sheet, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/labplas.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/files\/tech_sheet\/KSS-67910_Data%20Sheet%20LABPLAS%20%E2%80%93%20Sampling%20kits-69a89fd423f65.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKSS-67910 – Polyurethane, dry (Labplas technical data sheet, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/labplas.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/files\/tech_sheet\/KSS-67910-BPW_Data%20Sheet%20LABPLAS%20%E2%80%93%20Sampling%20kits-69a89fd804755.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKSS-67910-BPW – Polyurethane, BPW (Labplas technical data sheet, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/labplas.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/files\/tech_sheet\/KSS-67910-DE_Data%20Sheet%20LABPLAS%20%E2%80%93%20Sampling%20kits-69a89fdb807d3.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKSS-67910-DE – Polyurethane, DE (Labplas technical data sheet, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/labplas.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/files\/tech_sheet\/KSS-67910-LT_Data%20Sheet%20LABPLAS%20%E2%80%93%20Sampling%20kits-69a89fdf10c5e.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKSS-67910-LT – Polyurethane, LT (Labplas technical data sheet, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/labplas.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/files\/tech_sheet\/KSS-67910-NE_Data%20Sheet%20LABPLAS%20%E2%80%93%20Sampling%20kits-69a89fe310324.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKSS-67910-NE – Polyurethane, NE (Labplas technical data sheet, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed a Safety Data Sheet for a broth, or a certificate for a specific lot? \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003eContact Cambridge\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll request it from Labplas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCanadian Purchasing Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCambridge Environmental Products is a Canadian-owned laboratory supply distributor based in Ontario and has served Canadian labs since 1993. Labplas manufactures Sani-Stick kits in Canada, and we supply them with CAD pricing and shipping across Canada. We work with food and beverage QA\/QC labs, food processors, environmental labs, research laboratories, and universities and colleges, and can help with quotes, standing orders and choosing the right kit. Also see \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-sani-sponge-pre-moistened-sampling-sponges\"\u003eSani-Sponge Pre-Moistened\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-sani-sponge-dry-sampling-sponges\"\u003eSani-Sponge Dry\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-twirlem-write-on-sampling-bags\"\u003eTWIRL'EM Write-On sampling bags\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lab-supplies\"\u003elab supplies\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eWhat is a Sani-Stick?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's a sterile sampling sponge on a rigid handle, packed in a sampling bag with a writing area. It's used for vigorous surface sampling and hard-to-reach areas in environmental monitoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eWhat's the difference between Sani-Stick and Sani-Sponge?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSani-Stick has a rigid handle and a contactless sponge release, so you can scrub firmly and reach drains and equipment without touching the sponge. \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-sani-sponge-pre-moistened-sampling-sponges\"\u003eSani-Sponge\u003c\/a\u003e is a sponge without a handle, held with gloved hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eAre Sani-Stick kits sterile?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Labplas sterilizes them by irradiation, with a sterility assurance level of 10⁻³ established according to ISO 11137.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eWhich broth should I choose?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the medium your lab method specifies. Otherwise, match it to your sanitizers: Dey-Engley neutralizes the widest range, Letheen and Neutralizing Buffer cover narrower ranges, and BPW is non-neutralizing. See the broth table above.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eCellulose or polyurethane: which should I use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabplas recommends cellulose for smooth surfaces. Polyurethane releases liquid more easily, suits rougher surfaces and is required by some sampling tests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eDo the kits need refrigeration?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePre-moistened BPW, DE and LT kits are stored at 2–8 °C on receipt. NE kits can be stored at 2–25 °C. The dry kit (KSS-67910) is stored at room temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eWhich kits include gloves?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cellulose KSS-67315 codes include a pair of sterile blue polyethylene gloves. The KSS-67310 and polyurethane kits do not.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eHow many kits are in a case?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e100.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eAre Sani-Stick kits available in Canada?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Labplas is a Canadian manufacturer, and Cambridge Environmental Products supplies Sani-Stick kits across Canada with CAD pricing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #d9d9d9; padding: 18px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 8px; background: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eNeed Help Choosing a Sampling Kit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTell us:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe surfaces and areas you sample (smooth, rough, drains, equipment)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe sanitizers used in your facility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour lab method or the organisms you test for\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow many samples you take per month\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe'll recommend the right Sani-Stick or Sani-Sponge kit and broth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 12px 18px; background: #1f4e79; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 5px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e Contact Cambridge for Product Support \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"LabPlas","offers":[{"title":"Cellulose \/ Buffered Peptone Water (BPW) \/ Gloves","offer_id":49771898274051,"sku":"KSS-67315-BPW","price":398.02,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cellulose \/ Buffered Peptone Water (BPW) \/ Without Gloves","offer_id":49771898306819,"sku":"KSS-67310-BPW","price":339.12,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cellulose \/ Dey-Engley Neutralizing Broth (DE) \/ Gloves","offer_id":49771898339587,"sku":"KSS-67315-DE","price":398.02,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cellulose \/ Dey-Engley Neutralizing Broth (DE) \/ Without Gloves","offer_id":49771898372355,"sku":"KSS-67310-DE","price":339.12,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cellulose \/ Letheen Broth (LT) \/ Gloves","offer_id":49771898405123,"sku":"KSS-67315-LT","price":361.84,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cellulose \/ Letheen Broth (LT) \/ Without Gloves","offer_id":49771898437891,"sku":"KSS-67310-LT","price":339.12,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cellulose \/ Neutralizing Buffer (NE) \/ Gloves","offer_id":49771898470659,"sku":"KSS-67315-NE","price":398.02,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cellulose \/ Neutralizing Buffer (NE) \/ Without Gloves","offer_id":49771898503427,"sku":"KSS-67310-NE","price":339.12,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Polyurethane \/ Dry (no broth) \/ Without Gloves","offer_id":49771900076291,"sku":"KSS-67910","price":309.66,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Polyurethane \/ Buffered Peptone Water (BPW) \/ Without Gloves","offer_id":49771898536195,"sku":"KSS-67910-BPW","price":339.12,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Polyurethane \/ Dey-Engley Neutralizing Broth (DE) \/ Without Gloves","offer_id":49771898568963,"sku":"KSS-67910-DE","price":339.12,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Polyurethane \/ Letheen Broth (LT) \/ Without Gloves","offer_id":49771898601731,"sku":"KSS-67910-LT","price":339.12,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Polyurethane \/ Neutralizing Buffer (NE) \/ Without Gloves","offer_id":49771898634499,"sku":"KSS-67910-NE","price":339.12,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2006\/8997\/files\/Sani-Stick_Cellulose_sous-famille_3_Web_R04032026144741.png?v=1791398907"},{"product_id":"labplas-filtra-bag-filter-blender-bags","title":"Labplas Filtra Bag Sterile Filter Blender Bags","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLabplas Filtra Bag Sterile Filter Blender Bags \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabplas Filtra Bag blender bags have a full-page filter membrane that divides the bag into two compartments. During homogenizing (stomaching), liquid and bacteria pass through the filter while food particles and other solids stay on the sample side. You can then pipette a clean aliquot from the filtrate side without blocking the pipette tip. The bags are sterile, single-use and have a tough PET outer layer that resists punctures from bones, shells and other sharp material in the blender. You can choose bags with or without a MixWire closure for sealing the bag after blending.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis page covers ten Filtra Bags in three styles. \u003cstrong\u003eMixWire closure\u003c\/strong\u003e bags (1 round + 1 flat wire) come in 3.8 × 8, 6 × 9, 7.5 × 12, 10 × 15 and 15 × 20 in. \u003cstrong\u003eTear-off strip\u003c\/strong\u003e bags without a closure come in 6 × 9, 7.5 × 12, 10 × 15 and 15 × 20 in. There is also an \u003cstrong\u003eopen-top\u003c\/strong\u003e 7.5 × 12 in bag. They're used in food and beverage microbiology, dairy, meat and produce testing, and research laboratories. Labplas Filtra Bags are available in Canada from Cambridge Environmental Products with CAD pricing and Canadian purchasing support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #d9d9d9; padding: 18px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 8px; background: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFood microbiology labs\u003c\/strong\u003e: preparing initial dilutions of solid and semi-solid samples in a paddle blender (stomacher)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeat, poultry, seafood, dairy and produce testing\u003c\/strong\u003e, including samples with bones, shells or fibrous material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLabs that \u003cstrong\u003epipette aliquots\u003c\/strong\u003e directly from the bag and want fewer blocked tips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFood and beverage QA\/QC\u003c\/strong\u003e and contract testing laboratories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eResearch laboratories, universities and colleges\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose Labplas Filtra Bags?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eFull-page filter for clean aliquots\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe filter membrane runs the full length and width of the bag, with about 1,840 holes per square inch and a pore size of about 330 µm. Solids stay on the sample side and liquid and bacteria pass to the filtrate side, so you can pipette without debris blocking the tip or carrying over into your plates or broth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003ePuncture-resistant PET outer layer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bag wall is a laminate with a polyethylene inner layer and a polyethylene terephthalate (PET) outer layer, 4 mil (101.6 µm) thick. The PET adds strength, so the paddles are much less likely to drive a bone fragment or shell through the bag wall and cause a leak in the blender.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eOptional MixWire closure\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEFT bags have a built-in heavy sample closure with one round and one flat wire. After blending, twirl the bag and fold the wires over to seal it for incubation, storage or transport, with no clips or sealers needed. The flat wire gives a firmer hold than standard round wires on heavier samples.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eSterilized by irradiation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabplas sterilizes Filtra Bags by irradiation, with a sterility assurance level (SAL) of 10⁻³ established according to ISO 11137. The bags are also listed as DNase-free, RNase-free and non-pyrogenic (endotoxin limit 2.15 EU\/device).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eFood-contact compliant\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabplas states the bag materials meet FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 and EU Regulation No 10\/2011 for food contact. Labplas also notes the bags can be used as part of a CFIA Preventive Control Plan (PCP) and HACCP program. That is not a CFIA approval of the product itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003e5-year shelf life\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabplas lists a 5-year lifespan when stored in a dry place at room temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAvailable Bags\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the \u003cstrong\u003eClosure\u003c\/strong\u003e style first, then the \u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e. The \u003cstrong\u003ehomogenizer volume\u003c\/strong\u003e is the most you should load (sample plus diluent) without risk of overflow during blending, so choose a bag whose homogenizer volume covers your sample and diluent together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eCode\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eClosure\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eSize (in)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eSize (mm)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eHomogenizer Volume\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eTotal Volume\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eCase\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eEFT-3780A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eMixWire\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e3.8 × 8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e95 × 203\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e120 mL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e270 mL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e400 (2 × 200)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eEFT-6090A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eMixWire\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e6 × 9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e152 × 229\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e360 mL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e910 mL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e400 (4 × 100)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eEFT-7012A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eMixWire\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e7.5 × 12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e191 × 305\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e870 mL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e2,100 mL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e400 (4 × 100)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eEFT-1015A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eMixWire\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e10 × 15\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e254 × 381\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e2,000 mL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e5,100 mL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e400 (4 × 100)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eEFT-1520A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eMixWire\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e15 × 20\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e381 × 508\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e6,100 mL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e16,000 mL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e200 (2 × 100)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eSCT-6090A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eTear-off strip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e6 × 9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e152 × 229\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e360 mL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e910 mL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e400 (4 × 100)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eSCT-7012A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eTear-off strip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e7.5 × 12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e191 × 305\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e870 mL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e2,100 mL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e400 (4 × 100)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eSCTO7012A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eOpen top\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e7.5 × 12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e191 × 305\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e960 mL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e2,300 mL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e400 (4 × 100)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eSCT-1015A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eTear-off strip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e10 × 15\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e254 × 381\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e2,000 mL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e5,100 mL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e400 (4 × 100)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eSCT-1520A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eTear-off strip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e15 × 20\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e381 × 508\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e6,100 mL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e16,000 mL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e200 (2 × 100)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhich Bag Should I Choose?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #d9d9d9; padding: 18px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 8px; background: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMatch the bag to your blender.\u003c\/strong\u003e Check your blender's recommended bag size and working volume. If you're unsure, contact Cambridge with the make and model.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3.8 × 8 in (EFT-3780A):\u003c\/strong\u003e very small samples, up to 120 mL, for small-format blenders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6 × 9 in:\u003c\/strong\u003e smaller samples, up to 360 mL of sample plus diluent.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e7.5 × 12 in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the common size for a 25 g sample plus 225 mL of diluent (a 1:10 dilution), with room to spare.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10 × 15 in:\u003c\/strong\u003e larger composite samples, up to 2,000 mL.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e15 × 20 in:\u003c\/strong\u003e large samples, such as 375 g composites, up to 6,100 mL.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eWhich closure style?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #d9d9d9; padding: 18px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 8px; background: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMixWire (EFT codes):\u003c\/strong\u003e choose this if the bag is incubated, stored or transported after blending. Twirl and fold the wires to seal it. Both MixWire and tear-off strip bags open along a perforated line, so the inside stays protected until use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTear-off strip (SCT codes):\u003c\/strong\u003e no closure. Choose this if you blend and pipette straight away, or seal bags with your own clips or sealer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOpen top (SCTO7012A):\u003c\/strong\u003e no strip to remove and no closure, with a slightly larger capacity than the tear-off 7.5 × 12 in bag. Choose this for the fastest loading when bags are used immediately.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eApplication\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eHow Filtra Bags Help\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eFood microbiology sample preparation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eHomogenize and dilute in one sterile bag, then pipette a particle-free aliquot.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eMeat, poultry and seafood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eThe PET outer layer resists punctures from bones and shells.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eProduce, spices and fibrous foods\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eThe full-page filter holds back plant material that can block pipette tips.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003ePathogen enrichment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eLarger bags hold composite samples and enrichment broth for incubation.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eThermoplastic laminate: polyethylene inner layer, PET outer layer; transparent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThickness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e4 mil (101.6 µm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eFull-page membrane, about 1,840 holes per square inch, about 330 µm pore size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOpening\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eEFT and SCT codes: perforated tear-off line. SCTO7012A: open top\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClosure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eEFT codes: MixWire (1 round + 1 flat wire). SCT and SCTO codes: none\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSterility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eIrradiation; SAL 10⁻³ established according to ISO 11137\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eDNase-free, RNase-free, non-pyrogenic (2.15 EU\/device)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood contact\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eFDA 21 CFR 177.1520; EU Regulation No 10\/2011\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eLabplas lists −70 °C to 80 °C for the Filtra Bag range. The data sheet notes the FDA food-contact listing applies below 100 °C (212 °F).\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShelf life\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e5 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eDry place, room temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eLabplas Inc., Canada\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications are from the Labplas technical data sheets for each code. Some distributor listings show the 7 × 12 in bag as 178 × 305 mm, 3 mil and 1,650 mL; we've used the current Labplas data sheets.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #d9d9d9; padding: 18px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 8px; background: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\n\u003col style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTear off the top along the perforated line (EFT and SCT codes), or open the top (SCTO7012A).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace the sample on the \u003cstrong\u003eprinted (logo) side\u003c\/strong\u003e of the filter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd the diluent your method specifies. Keep the total within the bag's homogenizer volume.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHold the top closed (fold it, or use the bag clamp on your blender) and homogenize in your paddle blender for the time your method requires.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePipette the aliquot from the \u003cstrong\u003eclear (filtrate) side\u003c\/strong\u003e of the filter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor MixWire bags, twirl the bag and fold the wires over to seal it if it will be incubated, stored or transported.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSample size, diluent, blending time and incubation conditions come from your lab method. Follow your own procedure.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSelection \u0026amp; Handling Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #d9d9d9; padding: 18px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 8px; background: #fff8e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDon't overfill.\u003c\/strong\u003e Stay within the homogenizer volume for your bag size. Overfilled bags can leak or burst in the blender.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSample on the printed side.\u003c\/strong\u003e Loading the sample on the clear side puts solids where you pipette.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSealing:\u003c\/strong\u003e only the EFT codes have a wire closure. Seal SCT and SCTO bags with your own clips or sealer for incubation or transport.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Labplas lists −70 °C to 80 °C. Don't autoclave the bags.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle use:\u003c\/strong\u003e use each bag once. Don't reuse them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Documents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/labplas.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/files\/tech_sheet\/EFT-3780A_Data%20Sheet%20LABPLAS%20%E2%80%93%20Sampling%20bags-69a89e8b067cf.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEFT-3780A – 3.8 × 8 in, MixWire (Labplas technical data sheet, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/labplas.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/files\/tech_sheet\/EFT-6090A_Data%20Sheet%20LABPLAS%20%E2%80%93%20Sampling%20bags-69a89e8e3458b.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEFT-6090A – 6 × 9 in, MixWire (Labplas technical data sheet, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/labplas.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/files\/tech_sheet\/EFT-7012A_Data%20Sheet%20LABPLAS%20%E2%80%93%20Sampling%20bags-69a89e916e583.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEFT-7012A – 7.5 × 12 in, MixWire (Labplas technical data sheet, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/labplas.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/files\/tech_sheet\/EFT-1015A_Data%20Sheet%20LABPLAS%20%E2%80%93%20Sampling%20bags-69a89e7dccf29.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEFT-1015A – 10 × 15 in, MixWire (Labplas technical data sheet, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/labplas.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/files\/tech_sheet\/EFT-1520A_Data%20Sheet%20LABPLAS%20%E2%80%93%20Sampling%20bags-69a89e87715cb.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEFT-1520A – 15 × 20 in, MixWire (Labplas technical data sheet, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/labplas.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/files\/tech_sheet\/SCT-6090A_Data%20Sheet%20LABPLAS%20%E2%80%93%20Sampling%20bags-69a8a0c243562.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSCT-6090A – 6 × 9 in, tear-off strip (Labplas technical data sheet, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/labplas.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/files\/tech_sheet\/SCT-7012A_Data%20Sheet%20LABPLAS%20%E2%80%93%20Sampling%20bags-69a8a0c66d4e6.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSCT-7012A – 7.5 × 12 in, tear-off strip (Labplas technical data sheet, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/labplas.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/files\/tech_sheet\/SCTO7012A_Data%20Sheet%20LABPLAS%20%E2%80%93%20Sampling%20bags-69a8a0ca0ca7a.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSCTO7012A – 7.5 × 12 in, open top (Labplas technical data sheet, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/labplas.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/files\/tech_sheet\/SCT-1015A_Data%20Sheet%20LABPLAS%20%E2%80%93%20Sampling%20bags-69a8a0b717a79.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSCT-1015A – 10 × 15 in, tear-off strip (Labplas technical data sheet, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/labplas.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/files\/tech_sheet\/SCT-1520A_Data%20Sheet%20LABPLAS%20%E2%80%93%20Sampling%20bags-69a8a0beb67b0.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSCT-1520A – 15 × 20 in, tear-off strip (Labplas technical data sheet, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed a sterility certificate for a specific lot? \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003eContact Cambridge\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll request it from Labplas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCanadian Purchasing Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCambridge Environmental Products is a Canadian-owned laboratory supply distributor based in Ontario and has served Canadian labs since 1993. Labplas manufactures Filtra Bags in Canada, and we supply them with CAD pricing and shipping across Canada. We work with food and beverage QA\/QC labs, food processors, contract testing labs, research laboratories, and universities and colleges, and can help with quotes, standing orders and choosing the right bag for your blender. Also see \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-twirlem-write-on-sampling-bags\"\u003eTWIRL'EM Write-On sampling bags\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lab-supplies\"\u003elab supplies\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eWhat is a Filtra Bag used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's a sterile blender bag with a built-in filter, used to homogenize food and other solid samples and then pipette a particle-free aliquot for microbiological testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eWhat does the filter do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe full-page membrane, about 330 µm pores, lets liquid and bacteria through but keeps solids on the sample side, so pipette tips don't block.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eWhich side does the sample go on?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePut the sample on the printed (logo) side, and pipette from the clear side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eAre Filtra Bags sterile?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Labplas sterilizes them by irradiation, with a sterility assurance level of 10⁻³ established according to ISO 11137.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eWhat's the difference between SCT-7012A and SCTO7012A?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth are 7.5 × 12 in. SCT-7012A has a tear-off protection strip that keeps the bag sealed until use. SCTO7012A is open-top with no strip, and holds slightly more (960 mL homogenizer volume vs 870 mL).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eWhich bags have a closure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EFT codes have a MixWire closure (1 round + 1 flat wire): twirl and fold to seal. The SCT and SCTO codes have no closure. Seal them with clips or a sealer if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eWhat does MixWire mean?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's Labplas's heavy sample closure: one round wire and one flat wire. The flat wire holds the fold more firmly than two round wires, which helps with heavier samples.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eWill they fit my blender?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabplas says Filtra Bags suit all homogenizer types. Match the bag size to your blender's chamber and stay within the homogenizer volume. Contact Cambridge with your blender model if you're unsure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eAre other sizes available?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabplas also makes 15 × 15 in Filtra Bags (EFT-1515A, SCT-1515A) and a 7.5 × 15 in MixWire bag (EFT-7015A). They aren't on this page, so contact Cambridge for pricing and availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eAre Filtra Bags available in Canada?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Labplas is a Canadian manufacturer, and Cambridge Environmental Products supplies Filtra Bags across Canada with CAD pricing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #d9d9d9; padding: 18px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 8px; background: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eNeed Help Choosing a Blender Bag?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTell us:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour blender make and model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour sample size and diluent volume\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe type of samples (meat, produce, dairy, powders)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhether bags are incubated or transported after blending (for a closure)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow many bags you use per month\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe'll recommend the right Filtra Bag size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 12px 18px; background: #1f4e79; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 5px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e Contact Cambridge for Product Support \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"LabPlas","offers":[{"title":"Tear-Off Strip \/ 910 mL","offer_id":49778062459139,"sku":"SCT-6090A","price":303.6,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Tear-Off Strip \/ 2100 mL","offer_id":49778062491907,"sku":"SCT-7012A","price":369.58,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Tear-Off Strip \/ 5100 mL","offer_id":49778062524675,"sku":"SCT-1015A","price":545.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Tear-Off Strip \/ 16000 mL","offer_id":49778062557443,"sku":"SCT-1520A","price":513.1,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"MixWire \/ 270 mL","offer_id":49778062295299,"sku":"EFT-3780A","price":316.72,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"MixWire \/ 910 mL","offer_id":49778062328067,"sku":"EFT-6090A","price":366.52,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"MixWire \/ 2100 mL","offer_id":49778062360835,"sku":"EFT-7012A","price":448.98,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"MixWire \/ 5100 mL","offer_id":49778062393603,"sku":"EFT-1015A","price":669.46,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"MixWire \/ 16000 mL","offer_id":49778062426371,"sku":"EFT-1520A","price":628.37,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Open-Top \/ 2300 mL","offer_id":49778062262531,"sku":"SCTO7012A","price":407.55,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2006\/8997\/files\/Filtra_Bag_Tear-off_sous-famille_1_Web_R04032026144741_f77a6c8c-0f87-4953-a179-c01223e6c9d8.png?v=1791477869"},{"product_id":"labplas-labrack-stainless-steel-sampling-bag-rack","title":"Labplas LABrack Stainless Steel Sampling Bag Rack","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLabplas LABrack Stainless Steel Sampling Bag Rack\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Labplas LABrack is a stainless steel rack that holds several sampling or blender bags upright on the bench. Use it while filling, after homogenizing and while pipetting, and to carry bags safely between workstations. It's autoclavable, stackable and has rubber feet that keep it steady on the countertop. Its base holds more than 400 mL of liquid if a bag leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEach LABrack comes with 10 closure clips for sealing bags that don't have a wire closure, such as Filtra Bag tear-off and open-top bags. It's used in food and beverage microbiology, contract testing labs, environmental labs and research laboratories. The LABrack is available in Canada from Cambridge Environmental Products with CAD pricing and Canadian purchasing support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:18px; margin:24px 0; border-radius:8px; background:#f8f8f8;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; line-height:1.35; margin-top:0;\"\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFood microbiology labs\u003c\/strong\u003e: holding blender bags upright between homogenizing and pipetting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLabs using \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-filtra-bag-filter-blender-bags\"\u003eFiltra Bag\u003c\/a\u003e or other blender bags that need to stand open for aliquot sampling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eControlled work areas\u003c\/strong\u003e where racks need to be autoclaved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncubating bags\u003c\/strong\u003e upright during enrichment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eResearch laboratories, universities and colleges\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the LABrack?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; line-height:1.35;\"\u003eStainless steel and autoclavable\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rack is made entirely of stainless steel, so it can be cleaned and autoclaved between uses and doesn't absorb stains or odours. Labplas states it can go in the autoclave and incubator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; line-height:1.35;\"\u003eStable on the bench, with spill containment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRubber feet keep the rack from sliding while you pipette from open bags. If a bag leaks, the base holds more than 400 mL of liquid, so the spill stays in the rack rather than spreading across the bench.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; line-height:1.35;\"\u003eStackable\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLABracks stack to save bench and storage space when you're running several batches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; line-height:1.35;\"\u003eClosure clips included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach rack includes 10 closure clips. Each clip has a cylinder and a half-moon piece that press together to seal the top of a bag with no wire closure. That's useful for incubating or holding \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-filtra-bag-filter-blender-bags\"\u003eFiltra Bag\u003c\/a\u003e tear-off and open-top bags.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; margin-top:12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; text-align:left;\"\u003eApplication\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; text-align:left;\"\u003eHow the LABrack Helps\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eBlender bag sample preparation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eHolds bags upright and open after homogenizing, so you can pipette with both hands free.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eEnrichment and incubation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eKeeps bags upright in the incubator, with clips to seal bags without a closure.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eMoving samples between stations\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eCarry several bags together instead of one at a time.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eSpill control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eThe base catches leaks of more than 400 mL.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; margin-top:12px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCode\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eSA4-7012\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eStainless steel; rubber feet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003e197 × 419 mm (7.8 × 16.5 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpill capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eMore than 400 mL in the base\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003e−80 °C to 80 °C (per Labplas)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAutoclavable\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eYes (per Labplas)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003e10 closure clips\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSterility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eSupplied non-sterile\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStackable\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSold as\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eEach\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eLabplas Inc., Canada\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications are from the Labplas LABrack technical data sheet and product page. Labplas doesn't publish how many bags the rack holds or which bag sizes it fits. The code suggests it's sized for 7 × 12 in class bags. Contact Cambridge to confirm fit with your bags.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSelection \u0026amp; Handling Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:18px; margin:24px 0; border-radius:8px; background:#fff8e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAutoclaving:\u003c\/strong\u003e Labplas states the LABrack is autoclavable but lists a temperature range of −80 °C to 80 °C, which may reflect the rubber feet. Check with Cambridge before adding it to a routine autoclave cycle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNon-sterile:\u003c\/strong\u003e the rack is supplied non-sterile. Clean or autoclave it before use in controlled areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBag fit:\u003c\/strong\u003e confirm the rack suits your bag size before ordering in quantity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Documents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/labplas.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/files\/tech_sheet\/SA4-7012_Data%20Sheet%20LABPLAS%20%E2%80%93%20Racks%20and%20complementary%20tools-69a8a02ecca4e.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eSA4-7012 – LABrack stainless steel rack (Labplas technical data sheet, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCanadian Purchasing Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCambridge Environmental Products is a Canadian-owned laboratory supply distributor based in Ontario and has served Canadian labs since 1993. Labplas manufactures the LABrack in Canada, and we supply it with CAD pricing and shipping across Canada. We work with food and beverage QA\/QC labs, wastewater and environmental labs, contract testing labs, research laboratories, and universities and colleges, and can help with quotes and choosing the right rack and bags. Also see the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-racknlab-sampling-bag-carrying-rack\"\u003eRack'N'Lab carrying rack\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-filtra-bag-filter-blender-bags\"\u003eFiltra Bag blender bags\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lab-supplies\"\u003elab supplies\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; line-height:1.35;\"\u003eWhat is the LABrack used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt holds sampling and blender bags upright on the bench for filling, pipetting, incubation and carrying between workstations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; line-height:1.35;\"\u003eCan the LABrack be autoclaved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabplas states it is autoclavable. It also lists a temperature range of −80 °C to 80 °C, so contact Cambridge to confirm before routine autoclaving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; line-height:1.35;\"\u003eWhat are the included closure clips for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey seal bags that don't have a wire closure, such as Filtra Bag tear-off (SCT) and open-top (SCTO) bags. Each LABrack comes with 10.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; line-height:1.35;\"\u003eHow many bags does it hold?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabplas doesn't publish a bag count. It depends on bag size and fill volume. Contact Cambridge with your bag size and we'll confirm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; line-height:1.35;\"\u003eWhat's the difference between the LABrack and Rack'N'Lab?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe LABrack is stainless steel with rubber feet and spill containment, and is mainly for bench use. The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-racknlab-sampling-bag-carrying-rack\"\u003eRack'N'Lab\u003c\/a\u003e is a light polypropylene rack that folds flat, with a handle for carrying bags in the field or around the lab.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; line-height:1.35;\"\u003eIs the LABrack available in Canada?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Labplas is a Canadian manufacturer, and Cambridge Environmental Products supplies the LABrack across Canada with CAD pricing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:18px; margin:24px 0; border-radius:8px; background:#f8f8f8;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; line-height:1.35; margin-top:0;\"\u003eNeed Help Choosing a Bag Rack?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTell us:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe bag sizes you use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhether racks need to be autoclaved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhether you carry bags in the field or keep them on the bench\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow many racks you need\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe'll recommend the right rack and bags.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\" style=\"display:inline-block; padding:12px 18px; background:#1f4e79; color:#ffffff; text-decoration:none; border-radius:5px; font-weight:bold;\"\u003e\nContact Cambridge for Product Support\n\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"LabPlas","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49778194153731,"sku":"SA4-7012","price":309.66,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2006\/8997\/files\/Labrack_sous-famille_1_Web_R04032026144741.png?v=1791480268"},{"product_id":"labplas-racknlab-sampling-bag-carrying-rack","title":"Labplas Rack'N'Lab Sampling Bag Carrying Rack","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLabplas Rack'N'Lab Sampling Bag Carrying Rack\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Labplas Rack'N'Lab is a lightweight polypropylene rack that holds filled sampling bags upright and makes them easy to carry, so you don't need bottles or special bags. It has a sturdy handle and can go in a cooler, incubator or autoclave. It assembles or comes apart in under a minute and stores flat when not in use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRack'N'Lab comes in two sizes, each sold individually or in packs of 3. It's used for food testing, field water and wastewater sampling, environmental labs and research laboratories. The Rack'N'Lab is available in Canada from Cambridge Environmental Products with CAD pricing and Canadian purchasing support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:18px; margin:24px 0; border-radius:8px; background:#f8f8f8;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; line-height:1.35; margin-top:0;\"\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eField water and wastewater sampling\u003c\/strong\u003e: carrying filled bags upright in a cooler\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFood and beverage QA\/QC\u003c\/strong\u003e: holding sample bags in the lab, fridge or incubator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnvironmental labs\u003c\/strong\u003e receiving and logging samples\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLabs with \u003cstrong\u003elimited storage space\u003c\/strong\u003e, since the racks store flat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eResearch laboratories, universities and colleges\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the Rack'N'Lab?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; line-height:1.35;\"\u003eCarries filled bags upright\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rack keeps filled bags standing, so they don't tip, leak or get crushed in transport. A sturdy handle makes it easy to carry, and distributors note the racks stack and fit standard coolers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; line-height:1.35;\"\u003eCooler, incubator and autoclave safe\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade of virgin polypropylene, the rack is rated for 0 °C to 135 °C. Labplas states it can go in the cooler, incubator and autoclave. Labplas also describes it as dishwasher safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; line-height:1.35;\"\u003eAssembles in under a minute, stores flat\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rack'N'Lab ships flat and assembles or comes apart in under a minute, so racks take up very little space between sampling rounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAvailable Options\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the \u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ePack\u003c\/strong\u003e in the selector.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; margin-top:12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; text-align:left;\"\u003eCode\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; text-align:left;\"\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; text-align:left;\"\u003eDimensions (L × W × H)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; text-align:left;\"\u003ePack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eSA5-3070-EACH\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eSmall\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003e305 × 171 mm (12 × 6.8 in), about 3 in high\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eEach\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eSA5-3070\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eSmall\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003e305 × 171 mm (12 × 6.8 in), about 3 in high\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003e3-pack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eSA5-7012-EACH\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eLarge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003e305 × 247 mm (12 × 9.7 in), about 4.6 in high\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eEach\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eSA5-7012\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eLarge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003e305 × 247 mm (12 × 9.7 in), about 4.6 in high\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003e3-pack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:18px; margin:24px 0; border-radius:8px; background:#f8f8f8;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmall (SA5-3070):\u003c\/strong\u003e for smaller sampling bags, such as \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-twirlem-clear-sampling-bags\"\u003eTWIRL'EM\u003c\/a\u003e 3.5 × 7 in size bags.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge (SA5-7012):\u003c\/strong\u003e for larger sampling bags, such as 7 × 12 in size TWIRL'EM and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-filtra-bag-filter-blender-bags\"\u003eFiltra Bag\u003c\/a\u003e bags.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLabplas doesn't publish exact bag counts or compatible bag sizes. Contact Cambridge with your bag size and we'll confirm the fit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; margin-top:12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; text-align:left;\"\u003eApplication\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; text-align:left;\"\u003eHow the Rack'N'Lab Helps\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eField water sampling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eCarry filled bags upright in a cooler back to the lab.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eSample receiving\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eKeep incoming bags upright and organized in the fridge or on the bench.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eIncubation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eHolds bags upright in the incubator during enrichment.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eReusable equipment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eAutoclavable and dishwasher safe, per Labplas.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; margin-top:12px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eVirgin polypropylene, white\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmall (SA5-3070)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003e305 × 171 mm (12 × 6.8 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLarge (SA5-7012)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003e305 × 247 mm (12 × 9.7 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003e0 °C to 135 °C (per Labplas)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAutoclavable\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eYes (per Labplas)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eCooler and incubator safe; dishwasher safe; assembles in under a minute; stores flat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSterility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eSupplied non-sterile\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePacks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eEach or 3-pack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eLabplas Inc., Canada\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications are from the Labplas Rack'N'Lab data sheets and product page. Large rack dimensions are from distributor listings, as the SA5-7012 isn't on Labplas's current product page. Contact Cambridge to confirm availability.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSelection \u0026amp; Handling Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:18px; margin:24px 0; border-radius:8px; background:#fff8e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDon't freeze in the rack.\u003c\/strong\u003e Labplas lists a range of 0 °C to 135 °C. Polypropylene becomes brittle below freezing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNon-sterile:\u003c\/strong\u003e the rack is supplied non-sterile. Clean or autoclave it before use where required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClose bags before carrying.\u003c\/strong\u003e The rack holds bags upright but doesn't seal them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Documents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/labplas.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/files\/tech_sheet\/SA5-3070_Data%20Sheet%20LABPLAS%20%E2%80%93%20Racks%20and%20complementary%20tools-69a8a0326af98.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eSA5-3070 – Rack'N'Lab small, 3-pack (Labplas technical data sheet, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/labplas.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/files\/tech_sheet\/SA5-3070-EACH_Data%20Sheet%20LABPLAS%20%E2%80%93%20Racks%20and%20complementary%20tools-69a8a03607f7b.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eSA5-3070-EACH – Rack'N'Lab small, each (Labplas technical data sheet, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed the data sheet for the large SA5-7012 rack? \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003eContact Cambridge\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll request it from Labplas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCanadian Purchasing Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCambridge Environmental Products is a Canadian-owned laboratory supply distributor based in Ontario and has served Canadian labs since 1993. Labplas manufactures the Rack'N'Lab in Canada, and we supply it with CAD pricing and shipping across Canada. We work with food and beverage QA\/QC labs, wastewater and environmental labs, contract testing labs, research laboratories, and universities and colleges, and can help with quotes and choosing the right rack and bags. Also see the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-labrack-stainless-steel-sampling-bag-rack\"\u003eLABrack stainless steel rack\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-twirlem-write-on-sampling-bags\"\u003eTWIRL'EM Write-On sampling bags\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lab-supplies\"\u003elab supplies\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; line-height:1.35;\"\u003eWhat is the Rack'N'Lab used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt holds filled sampling bags upright for carrying and storage, in the field, in a cooler, or in the lab, fridge or incubator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; line-height:1.35;\"\u003eCan it be autoclaved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Labplas states the Rack'N'Lab is autoclavable, with a temperature range of 0 °C to 135 °C. Labplas also describes it as dishwasher safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; line-height:1.35;\"\u003eWhich size should I choose?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe small rack (SA5-3070) suits smaller sampling bags. The large rack (SA5-7012) suits 7 × 12 in size bags. Contact Cambridge with your bag size to confirm fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; line-height:1.35;\"\u003eDoes it come assembled?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt ships flat and assembles in under a minute. You can take it apart again to store it flat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; line-height:1.35;\"\u003eWhat's the difference between Rack'N'Lab and LABrack?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRack'N'Lab is light polypropylene with a carry handle and folds flat, which suits field sampling and transport. The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/labplas-labrack-stainless-steel-sampling-bag-rack\"\u003eLABrack\u003c\/a\u003e is stainless steel with rubber feet and spill containment, which suits bench work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; line-height:1.35;\"\u003eIs the Rack'N'Lab available in Canada?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Labplas is a Canadian manufacturer, and Cambridge Environmental Products supplies the Rack'N'Lab across Canada with CAD pricing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:18px; margin:24px 0; border-radius:8px; background:#f8f8f8;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; line-height:1.35; margin-top:0;\"\u003eNeed Help Choosing a Bag Rack?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTell us:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe bag sizes you use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhether you carry bags in the field or keep them in the lab\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhether racks need to be autoclaved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow many racks you need\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe'll recommend the right rack and bags.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\" style=\"display:inline-block; padding:12px 18px; background:#1f4e79; color:#ffffff; text-decoration:none; border-radius:5px; font-weight:bold;\"\u003e\nContact Cambridge for Product Support\n\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"LabPlas","offers":[{"title":"Small \/ Each","offer_id":49778241044739,"sku":"SA5-3070-EACH","price":132.93,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Small \/ 3-Pack","offer_id":49778241077507,"sku":"SA5-3070","price":243.38,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large \/ Each","offer_id":49778241110275,"sku":"SA5-7012-EACH","price":155.01,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large \/ 3-Pack","offer_id":49778241143043,"sku":"SA5-7012","price":281.68,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2006\/8997\/files\/RackNLab_sous-famille_1_Web_R04032026144742.png?v=1791480891"},{"product_id":"labplas-sampling-bag-workstation","title":"Labplas Sampling Bag Workstation – Hands-Free Bag Holder","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLabplas Sampling Bag Workstation – Hands-Free Bag Holder\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Labplas Sampling Bag Workstation holds a sampling or blender bag open and upright on the bench, so both your hands are free to weigh, add diluent or pipette. It's made of clear polycarbonate, so you can see the bag's contents at all times. Labplas designed it for sterile bags used in 400-series homogenizers (paddle blenders).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe workstation is compact (133 × 127 mm) and sold individually. It's used in food and beverage microbiology, contract testing labs and research laboratories. The Labplas workstation is available in Canada from Cambridge Environmental Products with CAD pricing and Canadian purchasing support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:18px; margin:24px 0; border-radius:8px; background:#f8f8f8;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; line-height:1.35; margin-top:0;\"\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFood microbiology labs\u003c\/strong\u003e: holding blender bags open while weighing samples and adding diluent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLabs using \u003cstrong\u003e400-series paddle blenders\u003c\/strong\u003e and matching sterile bags\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePipetting aliquots\u003c\/strong\u003e from open bags after homogenizing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eResearch laboratories, universities and colleges\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the Labplas Workstation?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; line-height:1.35;\"\u003eHands-free bag handling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe workstation keeps the bag open and vertical, so you don't need a second person or a free hand to hold it. That makes it easier to weigh samples directly into the bag, add diluent and pipette, and reduces the chance of spills or touching the inside of the bag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; line-height:1.35;\"\u003eClear polycarbonate\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe transparent body lets you see the sample and fill level while you work. Polycarbonate is sturdy and flexible, and Labplas rates it from −100 °C to 135 °C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; line-height:1.35;\"\u003eCompact footprint\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 133 × 127 mm (5.3 × 5 in), it takes up little bench space and fits on a balance or next to a blender.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; margin-top:12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; text-align:left;\"\u003eApplication\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; text-align:left;\"\u003eHow the Workstation Helps\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eWeighing samples into bags\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eHolds the bag open on the bench or balance so you can add the sample with one hand.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eAdding diluent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eKeeps the bag upright and open while you dispense.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003ePipetting after homogenizing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eHolds the bag steady for aliquot sampling.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; margin-top:12px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCode\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eSA1-7012\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003ePolycarbonate, transparent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003e133 × 127 mm (5.3 × 5 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesigned for\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eSterile bags for 400-series homogenizers (per Labplas)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003e−100 °C to 135 °C (per Labplas)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAutoclavable\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eNo (per Labplas)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSterility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eSupplied non-sterile\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSold as\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eEach\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px; width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd; padding:10px;\"\u003eLabplas Inc., Canada\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications are from the Labplas workstation technical data sheet and product page.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSelection \u0026amp; Handling Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:18px; margin:24px 0; border-radius:8px; background:#fff8e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot autoclavable:\u003c\/strong\u003e Labplas lists the workstation as not autoclavable. Clean and disinfect it with your lab's standard bench disinfectant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBag size:\u003c\/strong\u003e it's designed for bags used in 400-series homogenizers. Contact Cambridge to confirm fit with other bag sizes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNon-sterile:\u003c\/strong\u003e the workstation is supplied non-sterile. It holds the outside of the bag, not the sample.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Documents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/labplas.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/files\/tech_sheet\/SA1-7012_Data%20Sheet%20LABPLAS%20%E2%80%93%20Racks%20and%20complementary%20tools-69a8a01f63f30.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eSA1-7012 – Sampling bag workstation (Labplas technical data sheet, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCanadian Purchasing Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCambridge Environmental Products is a Canadian-owned laboratory supply distributor based in Ontario and has served Canadian labs since 1993. Labplas manufactures the workstation in Canada, and we supply it with CAD pricing and shipping across Canada. We work with food and beverage QA\/QC labs, wastewater and environmental labs, contract testing labs, research laboratories, and universities and colleges, and can help with quotes and choosing the right sampling supplies. Browse our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lab-supplies\"\u003elab supplies\u003c\/a\u003e collection for more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; line-height:1.35;\"\u003eWhat is the Labplas workstation used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt holds a sampling or blender bag open and upright so you can weigh, add diluent and pipette with both hands free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; line-height:1.35;\"\u003eWhich bags does it fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabplas designed it for sterile bags used in 400-series homogenizers. Contact Cambridge to confirm fit with your bags.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; line-height:1.35;\"\u003eCan it be autoclaved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Labplas lists it as not autoclavable. Clean it with a bench disinfectant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; line-height:1.35;\"\u003eWhat is it made of?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClear polycarbonate, rated from −100 °C to 135 °C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; line-height:1.35;\"\u003eIs the workstation available in Canada?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Labplas is a Canadian manufacturer, and Cambridge Environmental Products supplies the workstation across Canada with CAD pricing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:18px; margin:24px 0; border-radius:8px; background:#f8f8f8;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:18px; line-height:1.35; margin-top:0;\"\u003eNeed Help Setting Up Your Bench?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTell us:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour blender make and model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe bag sizes you use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow many workstations you need\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe'll recommend the right workstation and bags.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\" style=\"display:inline-block; padding:12px 18px; background:#1f4e79; color:#ffffff; text-decoration:none; border-radius:5px; font-weight:bold;\"\u003e\nContact Cambridge for Product Support\n\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"LabPlas","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49778276565251,"sku":"SA1-7012","price":132.93,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2006\/8997\/files\/Support-individuel_sous-famille_1_Web_R04032026144741.png?v=1791481305"},{"product_id":"labplas-cylindrical-bag-closure-clips","title":"Labplas Cylindrical Bag Closure Clips","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLabplas Cylindrical Bag Closure Clips \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabplas cylindrical closure clips seal sampling and blender bags that don't have a built-in wire closure. Fold the top of the bag over the clip, close it, and the bag is sealed for transport, storage or incubation. It reopens just as easily when you need to take an aliquot. The clips are made of PVC and can be reused.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe clips come in two lengths, 7 in (178 mm) and 15 in (381 mm), in packs of 10. They're used in food and beverage microbiology, field sampling, environmental labs and research laboratories. Labplas closure clips are available in Canada from Cambridge Environmental Products with CAD pricing and Canadian purchasing support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #d9d9d9; padding: 18px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 8px; background: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlender bags without a closure\u003c\/strong\u003e: sealing after homogenizing for incubation or storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnrichment\u003c\/strong\u003e: keeping bags closed in the incubator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eField sampling\u003c\/strong\u003e: sealing bags for transport back to the lab\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eResearch laboratories, universities and colleges\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose Labplas Closure Clips?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eSecure seal for bags without a closure\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe clip clamps the folded top of the bag shut, helping to prevent leaks and protecting the sample during transport and incubation. There's no heat sealer or tape needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eQuick to close and reopen\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe clips go on and come off by hand, so you can reopen a bag to take an aliquot and close it again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eTwo lengths\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 7 in clip suits narrower bags and the 15 in clip suits wide bags. Choose a clip at least as long as the width of the bag top you need to seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAvailable Sizes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e in the selector.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eCode\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003ePack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eSA2-7012\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e178 mm (7 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eSA2-1520\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e381 mm (15 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #d9d9d9; padding: 18px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 8px; background: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e7 in (SA2-7012):\u003c\/strong\u003e for narrower bags. The code is designed around 7 × 12 in class bags.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e15 in (SA2-1520):\u003c\/strong\u003e for wide bags, such as 15 × 20 in class bags.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLabplas doesn't publish exact bag widths for each clip. Contact Cambridge with your bag size to confirm fit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eApplication\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eHow the Clips Help\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eIncubating blender bags\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eSeal bags without a closure for enrichment.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eTransport and storage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eKeep the bag top closed to help prevent leaks.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eRe-sampling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eReopen and reclose the bag to take further aliquots.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003ePolyvinyl chloride (PVC), white and green\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLengths\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e178 mm (7 in) or 381 mm (15 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e−10 °C to 80 °C (per Labplas)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAutoclavable\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eNo (per Labplas)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSterility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eSupplied non-sterile\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePack\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e10 clips\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eLabplas Inc., Canada\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications are from the Labplas closure clip technical data sheets and product page.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSelection \u0026amp; Handling Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #d9d9d9; padding: 18px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 8px; background: #fff8e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e rated −10 °C to 80 °C. Don't autoclave the clips or use them in a freezer below −10 °C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNon-sterile:\u003c\/strong\u003e the clips go on the outside of the bag. Clean and disinfect them between uses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e use a clip at least as long as the bag top is wide, so the whole opening is sealed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Documents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/labplas.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/files\/tech_sheet\/SA2-7012_Data%20Sheet%20LABPLAS%20%E2%80%93%20Racks%20and%20complementary%20tools-69a8a027623de.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSA2-7012 – Closure clip, 7 in (Labplas technical data sheet, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/labplas.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/files\/tech_sheet\/SA2-1520_Data%20Sheet%20LABPLAS%20%E2%80%93%20Racks%20and%20complementary%20tools-69a8a02352ac6.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSA2-1520 – Closure clip, 15 in (Labplas technical data sheet, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCanadian Purchasing Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCambridge Environmental Products is a Canadian-owned laboratory supply distributor based in Ontario and has served Canadian labs since 1993. Labplas manufactures the closure clips in Canada, and we supply it with CAD pricing and shipping across Canada. We work with food and beverage QA\/QC labs, wastewater and environmental labs, contract testing labs, research laboratories, and universities and colleges, and can help with quotes and choosing the right sampling supplies. Browse our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lab-supplies\"\u003elab supplies\u003c\/a\u003e collection for more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eWhat are closure clips used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey seal sampling and blender bags that don't have a built-in wire closure, for transport, storage or incubation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eWhich length do I need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose a clip at least as long as the width of the bag top: the 7 in clip for narrower bags and the 15 in clip for wide bags. Contact Cambridge with your bag size to confirm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eAre they reusable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. They go on and come off by hand. Clean and disinfect them between uses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eCan they be autoclaved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Labplas lists them as not autoclavable, with a range of −10 °C to 80 °C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eHow many come in a pack?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10 clips per pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eAre Labplas closure clips available in Canada?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Labplas is a Canadian manufacturer, and Cambridge Environmental Products supplies the clips across Canada with CAD pricing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #d9d9d9; padding: 18px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 8px; background: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eNeed Help Choosing a Clip?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTell us:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe bag sizes you use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhether bags are incubated, stored or transported\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow many clips you need\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe'll recommend the right clip length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 12px 18px; background: #1f4e79; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 5px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e Contact Cambridge for Product Support \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"LabPlas","offers":[{"title":"7 in","offer_id":49778289377539,"sku":"SA2-7012","price":84.12,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15 in","offer_id":49778289410307,"sku":"SA2-1520","price":96.1,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2006\/8997\/files\/Barrette_cylindrique_sous-famille_1_Web_R04032026144741.png?v=1791481493"},{"product_id":"labplas-permanent-bag-dispenser","title":"Labplas Permanent Bag Dispenser","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLabplas Permanent Bag Dispenser – Stainless Steel, Wall or Counter Mount\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Labplas Permanent Bag Dispenser holds a roll of 250 sampling bags so you can pull out one bag at a time with a simple tug. It's made of stainless steel, can be mounted on a wall or placed on a countertop, and can be autoclaved. Keeping bags on a dispenser saves time and keeps your stock off the bench.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe dispenser is 203 × 152 mm (8 × 6 in) and sold individually. It's used in food and beverage QA\/QC, environmental labs, sample receiving areas and research laboratories. The Labplas dispenser is available in Canada from Cambridge Environmental Products with CAD pricing and Canadian purchasing support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #d9d9d9; padding: 18px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 8px; background: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-volume sampling areas\u003c\/strong\u003e using bags on rolls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFood and beverage QA\/QC\u003c\/strong\u003e and sample receiving stations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLabs that want bags \u003cstrong\u003eoff the bench and in one place\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eResearch laboratories, universities and colleges\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the Labplas Dispenser?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eOne bag at a time\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePull the next bag off the roll with one motion. You don't open boxes or handle the rest of the stock, which saves time and keeps unused bags cleaner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eWall or countertop\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMount it on a wall to free up bench space, or set it on a countertop where you need it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eStainless steel and autoclavable\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stainless steel body is sturdy and easy to clean, and Labplas states it can be autoclaved. Labplas rates it from −80 °C to 80 °C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eApplication\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; text-align: left;\"\u003eHow the Dispenser Helps\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eSample collection stations\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eBags are always ready at the point of use.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eSample receiving\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eQuick access to bags for re-bagging or splitting samples.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eBench organization\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eKeeps bag stock off the bench and in one place.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCode\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eSA3-7012\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eStainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e203 × 152 mm (8 × 6 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e1 roll of 250 bags\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMounting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eWall or countertop\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e−80 °C to 80 °C (per Labplas)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAutoclavable\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eYes (per Labplas)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSterility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eSupplied non-sterile\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSold as\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eEach\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px; width: 40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eLabplas Inc., Canada\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSelection \u0026amp; Handling Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #d9d9d9; padding: 18px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 8px; background: #fff8e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBags on rolls:\u003c\/strong\u003e the dispenser takes bags supplied on a roll of 250. Standard boxed bags won't fit. Contact Cambridge to confirm which bag rolls fit before ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAutoclaving:\u003c\/strong\u003e Labplas states it's autoclavable with a maximum of 80 °C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Documents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/labplas.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/files\/tech_sheet\/SA3-7012_Data%20Sheet%20LABPLAS%20%E2%80%93%20Racks%20and%20complementary%20tools-69a8a02b540ab.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSA3-7012 – Permanent bag dispenser (Labplas technical data sheet, PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCanadian Purchasing Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCambridge Environmental Products is a Canadian-owned laboratory supply distributor based in Ontario and has served Canadian labs since 1993. Labplas manufactures the bag dispenser in Canada, and we supply it with CAD pricing and shipping across Canada. We work with food and beverage QA\/QC labs, wastewater and environmental labs, contract testing labs, research laboratories, and universities and colleges, and can help with quotes and choosing the right sampling supplies. Browse our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lab-supplies\"\u003elab supplies\u003c\/a\u003e collection for more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eWhat is the Labplas bag dispenser used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt holds a roll of 250 sampling bags so you can pull out one bag at a time at the point of use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eWhich bags does it take?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBags supplied on a roll of 250. Labplas doesn't list compatible rolls on the data sheet, so contact Cambridge to confirm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eCan it be wall mounted?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It can be mounted on a wall or placed on a countertop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eCan it be autoclaved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLabplas states it is autoclavable. It also lists a range of −80 °C to 80 °C, so check with Cambridge before routine autoclaving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003eIs the dispenser available in Canada?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Labplas is a Canadian manufacturer, and Cambridge Environmental Products supplies the dispenser across Canada with CAD pricing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #d9d9d9; padding: 18px; margin: 24px 0; border-radius: 8px; background: #f8f8f8;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eNeed Help Choosing a Dispenser and Bags?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTell us:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe bag sizes you use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWall or countertop mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow many bags you use per month\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe'll confirm compatible bag rolls and pricing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 12px 18px; background: #1f4e79; color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 5px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e Contact Cambridge for Product Support \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"LabPlas","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49778301960451,"sku":"SA3-7012","price":177.1,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2006\/8997\/files\/Devidoir_sous-famille_1_Web_R04032026144742.png?v=1791482130"}],"url":"https:\/\/cambridgeenviro.com\/collections\/labplas.oembed","provider":"Cambridge Environmental Products, Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}