Abstract: A draining laboratory drying rack system comprises a panel having a plurality of apertures formed therein, a plurality of pegs mounted in the apertures for supporting wet laboratory equipment, and a dispensing unit mounted to the panel by hooks on the dispensing unit being received within the apertures. The incorporation of the dispensing unit provides for mounting safety article dispensers within convenient reach of a user.

Abstract: A draining laboratory drying rack system comprises a panel having a plurality of apertures formed therein, a plurality of pegs mounted in the apertures for supporting wet laboratory equipment, a catch drain mounted to the rear of the panel to collect water dripping down the rear of the panel and a drip trough to collect water from the catch drain, water dripping down the front of the panel and water dripping directly from the supported laboratory equipment. The incorporation of the catch drain on the rear surface of the panel provides effective means to collect, and properly dispose of liquid which can find its way to the rear surface of the panel.

Abstract: A laboratory drying rack system (10) is provided to set thereon a variety of laboratory equipment. The system (10), which is easily assembled, includes a laboratory drying rack (12) mounted on a support structure (14) and a variety of utensil trays (16) supported on the rack (12), any of which may be used to hold laboratory equipment. The drying rack (12 or 13) includes a drain board (22) with a plurality of noncircular apertures (24) and a plurality of pegs (18) with a plurality of noncircular mounting portions (26) which engage the apertures (24) so that the pegs (18) are releasably secured against the board (22). Each tray (16), when selected for use, is supported on the plurality of pegs (18). The trays (16) come in a variety of shapes and forms to accommodate the various shapes and forms of laboratory equipment.