Flask Preparation

In this requested video, I go over details on how I prepare deli containers for media pouring. I show how the containers and lids are stacked prior to autoclaving in such a way to prevent a vacuum from forming when the flasks cool down. Polypropylene Deli containers (Choice brand) can be purchased from the following vendors: https://www.webstaurantstore.com for the best price per unit but you must purchase a case (500) Choice 16 oz. Microwavable Contact Translucent Round Deli Container - 500/Case #127RD16BULK - CS Choice 32 oz. Microwavable Contact Translucent Round Deli Container - 500/Case #127RD32BULK - CS Choice Microwavable Contact Translucent Deli Lid Recessed Fit - 500/Case #127RDTFLBULK - CS Smaller quantities can be purchased at https://www.gfs.com either online or in individual stores but these are more expensive per unit.