Quick Answer: Petri Dishes, Disposable: 55mm x 15mm are clear plastic, triple-vented culture dishes supplied in sterile packs, with a 55mm diameter and 15mm depth.
Last updated: October 2026
Key Features
55mm diameter and 15mm depth
Clear plastic for easy viewing of media and specimens
Triple vented
Supplied in sterile packs
Single-use: the dishes deform on autoclaving
Technical Specifications
Specification
Value
Diameter
55mm
Depth
15mm
Material
Plastic
Ventilation
Triple vented
Packaging
Supplied in sterile packs
Autoclave suitability
Will deform on autoclaving; do not autoclave
About This Product
These compact dishes hold prepared culture media in biology and microbiology practicals. They also work for viewing seeds, small insects and other classroom specimens, or for handing out small samples. Each sterile pack is opened only when the dishes are needed, and the lid is kept on to limit contamination. Besides buyers across India, the Petri Dishes, Disposable: 55mm x 15mm can be exported to institutions in Chad, Brazil, Latvia, Ecuador and United Arab Emirates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. Can these Petri dishes be autoclaved? No. They deform on autoclaving, so they are used once and disposed of rather than steam sterilised.
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