Description
The Hot Plate Laboratory Magnetic Stirrer YR02944 is an essential tool in any chemistry or biology laboratory. This magnetic stirrer stands out due to its quiet operation, efficiency, and lack of external moving parts, minimizing wear and tear and increasing its longevity. Its compact design makes it easy to clean and sterilize, making it ideal for sensitive laboratory environments. The stirrer features a digital display for monitoring temperature and speed, with a heating range up to 380°C and mixing speeds from 100 to 1800 RPM. The robust aluminum alloy housing ensures durability, while the ceramic-coated aluminum heating plate provides excellent heat distribution and corrosion resistance.
Market Price
The market price for laboratory magnetic stirrers can vary significantly based on features and quality. The Hot Plate Laboratory Magnetic Stirrer YR02944 typically falls within a price range of $800 to $1600, offering a competitive option for those in need of precision and reliability. It sits comfortably within the mid-range price point for similar models, providing excellent value for its comprehensive features.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. How long does it take to heat a solution? The heating time depends on the volume and initial temperature of the liquid, but with its 1000W heating power, the YR02944 can rapidly increase the temperature to your desired level.
2. Is the stirrer compatible with different power voltages? Yes, it offers voltage options of 220V or 110V, making it versatile for various laboratory settings worldwide.
3. Can the stirrer be used with corrosive substances? The ceramic-coated heating plate is resistant to corrosion, allowing it to be used with a wide range of chemical substances.
Advantages and Disadvantages
Among the advantages is the stirrer’s precise PID auto temperature control and its high accuracy (± 1°C), which ensures consistent results. Additionally, the specially designed housing prevents spills from damaging internal components. One potential downside is the need for careful handling of the ceramic surface to avoid scratches or damage, which could impact performance over time.
Field Usage
In practical laboratory settings, the YR02944 is used for mixing and heating solutions in both educational and professional environments. Its digital controls and precise temperature regulation make it indispensable for experiments requiring detailed thermal management, such as chemical syntheses and microbial culturing.
Recommendations
For optimal results, use the YR02944 on a stable surface to prevent accidental spills, and regularly clean the ceramic plate to maintain its excellent heat distribution. When not in use, store the stirrer in a dry environment to extend its lifespan, and always consult the manual when setting up for the first time.
Features
- Compact and user-friendly design
- Digital Display for temperature and speed
- Temperature range: Rt-380°C
- Mixing speed from 100 to 1800 RPM
- Durable aluminum alloy housing
- Corrosion-resistant ceramic-coated heating plate
- Spill protection design
- Secondary heat insulation to prevent heat loss
- Adjustable temperature and rotation speed
Technical Specifications
Model | YR02944 |
Volume | 15L |
Heating Plate (mm) | 280*280 |
Heating Power (W) | 1000 |
Heating Plate Material | Ceramic Coated Aluminium (White or Black) |
Temperature Range | Rt-380°C |
Mixing Speed | 100-1800RPM |
Temperature Control | PID Auto Control |
Temperature Display (°C) | Digital LCD Display |
Temperature Accuracy | ± 1°C |
Thermocouple Probe (Sensor) | PT100, with Inner and Outer Thermocouple |
Permissible Working Temperature | Rt to 40°C |
Timer | With Timer |
Timer Range | 0-9999 min |
Voltage | 220V / 110V Optional |
Dimensions (mm) | 550*420*380 |
Weight (Kg) | 9 |