BenchMate Multi-Position Magnetic Hotplate Stirrer, 5 Place

Oxford BenchMate MHS-5 Multi-Position Magnetic Hotplate Stirrer: Maximize Lab Efficiency with Precision Control

Elevate your laboratory's productivity and experimental reproducibility with the Oxford BenchMate MHS-5 Multi-Position Magnetic Hotplate Stirrer. Engineered for the demands of modern scientific research, the MHS-5 (and its 10-position counterpart, the MHS-10) delivers unparalleled efficiency for simultaneous stirring and heating of up to five individual samples. This advanced unit is an indispensable tool for a wide array of laboratory tasks, from precise solution mixing and solute dissolution to maintaining consistent sample suspensions and performing controlled temperature reactions.

Key Features Designed for Superior Performance:

• Optimized Throughput with 5-Position Capacity: Dramatically increase your lab's efficiency by simultaneously processing up to five samples. This intelligent design not only saves valuable time but also optimizes valuable bench space, allowing researchers to focus on analysis rather than sequential processing.
• Unrivaled Precision and Reproducibility:
  • Variable Speed Range: Achieve meticulous control over your stirring with a broad range of 300 to 1500 rpm, adjustable in fine 10 rpm increments. This versatility ensures optimal mixing for various viscosities and experimental requirements, from gentle agitation to vigorous blending.
  • Microprocessor-Controlled Heating: Maintain exact temperatures from ambient up to 120°C with 1°C step control. The sophisticated microprocessor actively compensates for load changes and external factors, guaranteeing stable and consistent heating conditions throughout your experiment—critical for temperature-sensitive reactions.
• Enhanced Mixing Capabilities:
  • Brushless DC Motor: Benefit from ultra-quiet operation and exceptional durability provided by a maintenance-free brushless DC motor. This robust design delivers consistent torque, extends the unit's lifespan, and eliminates carbon dust, contributing to a cleaner lab environment.
  • Pulse Mode for Superior Blending: Tackle challenging samples or ensure homogenous dissolution with the innovative pulse mode. This feature provides alternating rotation for vigorous and thorough mixing, preventing sedimentation and ensuring complete sample integration.
• Automated Operation and Advanced Safety:
  • Integrated Timer: Program experiments to run automatically for durations from 1 to 999 minutes, or select continuous operation for long-term processes. This feature supports unattended operation, freeing up researchers for other critical tasks and enhancing experimental reproducibility.
  • Robust and Safe Design: The BenchMate MHS-5 features a closed housing that effectively protects internal components from accidental spills, simplifying cleaning procedures and ensuring a long operational life. Non-slip rubber feet provide superior stability, preventing unwanted movement and enhancing safety during high-speed stirring.
• User-Friendly Interface: A large, clear digital display paired with intuitive controls makes setup and adjustments quick and effortless. This minimizes the learning curve, allowing researchers to maximize productivity from the moment they begin using the instrument.

Detailed Specifications (MHS-5 Model):

• Number of Stirring Positions: 5
• Motor Type: Brushless DC (BLDC)
• Max Stirring Quantity per Position: 400 mL
• Max Total Stirring Quantity (H₂O): 2 Liters
• Speed Range: 300 to 1500 rpm (adjustable in 10 rpm steps)
• Heat Temperature Range: Room Temp. to 120°C (adjustable in 1°C steps)
• Timer Range: 1 to 999 minutes & Infinite mode
• Recommended Stirring Bar Length: 25mm
• Setup Plate Dimensions: 456 x 118 mm
• Overall Dimensions (W x D x H): 565 x 136 x 75 mm
• Heat Output: 330 W (110V input)
• Protection Class (according to DIN EN): IP42
• Permissible Ambient Temperature: 5-40°C
• Permissible Relative Humidity: 0.8 (non-condensing)
• Weight: 3 Kg
• Input Voltage: 110V - 3.6A
• Power Consumption: 400 W