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Product Overview
C&A Scientific - 88-1 - Stirring Hot Plate
The C&A Scientific 88-1 Stirring Hot Plate is a versatile laboratory instrument designed for heating and stirring liquid samples simultaneously. It features a durable aluminum top with a ceramic coating for even heat distribution and resistance to chemical corrosion. The unit combines precise temperature control with adjustable stirring speed, making it ideal for a variety of applications in chemistry, biology, and clinical laboratories.
Features:
- Ceramic-coated aluminum top for uniform heating and chemical resistance.
- Adjustable temperature control up to 380°C (716°F).
- Variable stirring speed from 100 to 1,500 RPM.
- Compact and lightweight design for easy placement on lab benches.
- Overheat protection for safety during prolonged use.
Specifications:
- Power: 120V, 50/60Hz, 250W.
- Plate Size: 4.5 x 4.5 inches (115 x 115 mm).
- Temperature Range: Ambient to 380°C (716°F).
- Stirring Capacity: Up to 5 liters (depending on viscosity).
- Dimensions: 7.5 x 7.5 x 3.5 inches (190 x 190 x 90 mm).
- Weight: 4.4 lbs (2 kg).
Use Suggestion:
This stirring hot plate is well-suited for preparing solutions, dissolving solids, or conducting chemical reactions requiring consistent heat and agitation. For best results, use a PTFE-coated stir bar to prevent contamination and ensure smooth stirring. Always monitor the temperature and stirring speed to avoid sample evaporation or splashing.