These stainless steel crucible tongs feature looped handles and bowed jaws with flat ends for securely grasping hot crucibles, beakers, and other apparatus up to 4 inches in diameter. The tongs measure 8.25 inches in total length and 3.75 inches wide when closed. Stainless steel construction provides heat resistance and corrosion resistance for reliable use in laboratory settings. The bow design allows the jaws to wrap around rounded objects for a secure grip during transfer from burner to cooling surface. Suitable for chemistry experiments involving high-temperature heating, crucible handling, and safe transfer of hot apparatus.