VWR Advanced Hotplate Stirrer, Cat. #: 97042-642
Temperature Range
Ambient +5°C to 500°C
Stirrer Speed
60 to 1,600 RPM
Platform Size
7 x 7 in (17.8 x 17.8 cm)
- White ceramic 7 x 7 in. top plate is chemical-resistant and easy to clean
- Microprocessor control ensures accurate, repeatable results
- LED display provides clear temperature readouts
- Gradual ramping feature improves safety and magnetic coupling
- Cool-touch, low-profile housing is safe for fume hood use
- Spill-resistant design channels fluids away from internal components
- Hot surface warning light stays lit until plate cools
- Built-in memory recall stores last temperature setting even when powered off
The VWR Advanced Hotplate Stirrer, Cat. #: 97042-642 is engineered for precise, repeatable performance in general-purpose lab applications. Featuring a white ceramic 7 x 7 in. top plate, it offers excellent chemical resistance, easy cleaning, and uniform temperature distribution up to 500°C. The LED display provides clear readouts of the set temperature, while microprocessor controls and enhanced electronics ensure quick, stable heating with ± 2% temperature stability. Stirring speeds range from 60 to 1,600 RPM with consistent speed regulation and ± 2% stability, accommodating volumes up to 2.5L. A ramping feature allows smooth acceleration for improved safety and coupling. The unit’s low-profile, cool-touch polymer housing is spill- and chemical-resistant, making it ideal for fume hood use. Safety features include memory recall, a persistent hot surface warning light, and redundant shut-off controls in case of heater malfunction.
All of our equipment will be fully tested to perform at factory specifications before being shipped.
The VWR Advanced Hotplate Stirrer, Cat. #: 97042-642 includes:
- > Operator's Manual
- > Power Cord
- > Full 180 Day Parts and Labor Warranty
VWR Advanced Hotplate Stirrer, Cat. #: 97042-642 Specifications
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Temperature Range
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Ambient +5°C to 500°C
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Temperature Stability
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± 2%
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Stirrer Speed
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60 to 1,600 RPM
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Stirrer Speed Stability
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± 2%
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Maximum Stirring Volume
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2.5L
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Platform Size
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7 x 7 in. (17.8 x 17.8 cm)
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Plate Material
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Ceramic
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Control
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Analog
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Weight
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10.5 lb. (4.8 kg)
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Dimensions (L x W x H)
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14.77 x 9.85 x 4.27 in. (37.5 x 25 x 10.8 cm)
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Electrical Requirements
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120V, 50/60Hz, 10A
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