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==General==
 
==General==
Mohr clips consist of an approximate α-shaped metallic item, with two flat heads on each of the item's arms. A loop is present at the other end of the item, through which a [[tubing|hose/tubing]] is fitted through. Mohr clips are often made of [[nickel]]-plated [[brass]] or [[steel]], while [[stainless steel]] is less often encountered.  
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Mohr clips consist of an approximate α-shaped metallic item, with two flat heads on each of the item's arms. A loop is present at the other end of the item, through which a [[tubing|hose/tubing]] is fitted through. Mohr clips are often made of [[nickel]]-plated [[brass]] or zinc-plated [[steel]], while [[stainless steel]] is less often encountered.  
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==

Latest revision as of 21:22, 26 October 2019

An old nickel-plated brass Mohr clip.

Mohr clip (also called Mohr's clip, Mohr tubing clamp, Mohr pinchcock clamp or pinch clamp) is a compression spring clamp with rounded edges designed to control the flow of gasses or liquids through flexible tubes.

General

Mohr clips consist of an approximate α-shaped metallic item, with two flat heads on each of the item's arms. A loop is present at the other end of the item, through which a hose/tubing is fitted through. Mohr clips are often made of nickel-plated brass or zinc-plated steel, while stainless steel is less often encountered.

Availability

Can be bought online form lab suppliers.

References

Relevant Sciencemadness threads