Product Description
MRC Digital 300°C Large-Format Aluminum Top Hotplates: Unrivaled Precision and Reliability
Experience continuous, reliable performance with the MRC Digital 300°C Large-Format Aluminum Top Hotplates. Designed for both demanding industrial environments and precise laboratory applications, these hotplates offer exceptional value, performance, and durability, ensuring years of trouble-free operation, even under 24/7/365 continuous use. Built with a heavy-duty aluminum hot plate top, rugged housing, and advanced digital controls, they set the standard for quality and precision.
Features
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Heavy-Duty Aluminum Top:
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Effortless Cleaning: Easy to clean surface for hassle-free maintenance.
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Chemical Resistance: Designed to withstand exposure to a wide range of chemicals.
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Superior Thermal Conduction: Ensures uniform heat distribution across the entire heating surface.
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Exceptional Temperature Uniformity: Guarantees consistent heating for precise results.
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Precise Temperature Stability: Maintains exact temperatures for critical applications.
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Advanced PID Microprocessor Controller:
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Intuitive Digital Display: Provides clear digital temperature readout in °F or °C with an illuminated display for quick and easy observation.
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Accurate Temperature Regulation: Delivers precise temperature control across the full range, even at low settings near ambient, perfect for delicate materials.
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Temperature Stability: ±1°C
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Closed-Loop Feedback Control: The PID microprocessor actively monitors for sudden temperature changes, preventing boil-overs, sample destruction, and lost time.
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Flexible Temperature Control: Temperature can be controlled either by the internal plate surface sensor or by an optional external thermocouple immersion probe.
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Programmable Functions: Features a digital timer and a ramp-to-temperature function for automated processes.
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Digital Set-Point & Read-Out: Easy setting and real-time display of actual temperature.
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Memory Function: Recalls and displays the previously stored set point upon unit power-on for convenience.
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Enhanced Safety & Reliability:
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Hydraulic Thermostat Sensor: Minimizes thermal overshoot and undershoot for stable temperature control.
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Broken Sensor Safety Shut Down: Automatically turns off the heater if the sensor is compromised, preventing damage and ensuring safety.
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Illuminated 'Heat On' Indicator: Provides a clear visual warning when the heating element is active.
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Thermal Radiation Shields: Positioned below the top plate for increased safety and reliability, especially during continuous high-temperature operation.
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Durable Aluminum Housing: Constructed with chemically resistant paint for longevity in demanding environments.
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Sturdy Labware Support: Features a robust set screw support device at the rear of the base, securely holding standard labware mounting rods.
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Safety Thermostat: Provides an additional layer of protection against overheating.
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Applications
The MRC Digital 300°C Large-Format Aluminum Top Hotplates are ideal for a broad spectrum of laboratory and industrial heating requirements, including:
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General laboratory and microbiology heating.
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Distillations, extractions, and digestions.
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Aqueous and general reagent heating.
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Media preparation for biological and chemical processes.
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Efficient liquid evaporation.
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Semiconductor baking.
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Acid/Base digestions, including those for trace metal analysis.
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Sample drying processes.
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Microscale chemistry experiments.
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Heating Thin Layer Chromatography (TLC) plates.
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Warming/curing of pastes, adhesives, and solders.
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Solubility and viscosity studies.
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Reaction optimization in chemical synthesis.
Specifications
Model |
Temp. Range (°C) |
Hotplate Dim.(cm) |
Overall Dim.(cm) |
Heating Power |
Voltage |
Weight (kg) |
HP-1D |
40-300 |
11.5x11.5 |
14x11x22 |
450W |
110V |
1.3 |
HP-4D |
40-300 |
17.5x17.5 |
20x15x26 |
750W |
110V |
2.4 |
GHP-4D |
40-300 |
25x25 |
25x15x26 |
1500W |
240V |
3.4 |
GHP-6D |
40-300 |
18x18 |
18x15x26 |
1500W |
240V |
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GHP-8D |
40-300 |
25x25 |
25x15x26 |
1600W |
240V |
3.4 |
GHP-9D |
40-300 |
30x30 |
29x15x30.5 |
1700W |
240V |
4.5 |
Optional Accessories & Customization
Tailor your hotplate to your specific needs. Contact us at 650-254-8333 (M-F, 9am-4pm Pacific) to discuss your requirements for:
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Higher Temperature Applications: Inquire about our 400°C version for more demanding heating needs.
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External Temperature Probe (P/N TP-01): Stainless Steel, 200 x 3.2 mm, K-Type Thermocouple with Teflon insulation for precise immersion temperature control.
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RS232 Communications Interface: Control a single hot
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plate from your PC.
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RS485 Communications Interface: Manage multiple hotplates from a single PC for integrated lab setups.
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Remote Programmable Controller Box: Ideal for glove boxes, PCR workstations, and limited access chambers.
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Upgraded Digital Controller: Enhance functionality with capability for 4 programs of 16 segments.
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Variety of External Temperature Probes: Explore a range of probes to suit diverse application requirements.
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Custom Programming: We can set up units with programming to your exact customer specifications.
Documentation
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