Elbow Action Pillar Cock with 9″ Long Handle

Quick Answer: A deck-mounted pillar-type tap with a 9-inch lever for elbow operation, providing hands-free water control at lab sink stations — a general-purpose educational and research lab fitting, not marketed or certified as surgical or medical-grade equipment.

Price: This listing does not currently show a published price on stemaids.com — contact STEMAids directly for an indicative quotation.

Product Description

This pillar-type tap features a nine-inch lever designed for elbow operation, allowing hands-free control of water flow at a deck-mounted sink station. The extended handle length is intended to make elbow or forearm operation easier than a standard short lever. This can help reduce hand contact with the tap itself, which some users find useful in hygiene-conscious lab settings. It is built as a general-purpose educational and research lab fitting; it is not marketed or certified as surgical or medical-grade equipment, and any use in a clinical or sterile-field context should be independently verified against the relevant medical facility standards, not assumed from this listing.

Specifications

Applications / Uses

• Elbow or forearm-operated water flow control at lab sink stations
• Handwashing stations in hygiene-conscious lab settings
• General deck-mounted fitting for educational and research lab furniture

Care & Maintenance

• Clean the tap body and lever regularly with a mild, non-abrasive cleaner
• Check lever action and water seals periodically for wear or leaks
• Have plumbing connections inspected by a qualified professional if flow performance changes
• Do not rely on this fitting alone for infection-control outcomes — follow your facility’s own hygiene protocols

Why Choose STEMAids

STEMAids, a brand of Eduscope Smart Learning Solutions Private Limited, supplies general laboratory equipment and teaching aids to schools, colleges, and training institutes across India, with export and bulk tender support available. Explore related products in our General Lab Products category, including our Magnetic Stir Bars. For bulk or institutional orders, visit our tenders page or contact us at 9311411822.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this cock suitable for surgical or clinical sterile-field use?

This is a general-purpose lab fitting. It is not marketed or certified as surgical or medical-grade equipment — any clinical or sterile-field use should be independently verified against relevant medical facility standards.

Does hands-free operation eliminate cross-contamination risk?

No fitting can eliminate cross-contamination risk on its own. Elbow-action operation helps reduce hand contact with the tap, but actual hygiene outcomes depend on your facility’s overall protocols.

Why a 9-inch handle specifically?

A longer lever is generally easier to operate with an elbow or forearm than a short lever, though ergonomic preference can vary — compare with the standard elbow-action pillar cock listings if unsure.

How is this cock installed?

Installation details are not specified in this listing. Have plumbing connections installed or verified by a qualified professional.

What is the indicative price for this product?

This listing does not currently show a published price on stemaids.com — contact STEMAids directly for an indicative quotation.