FAQs
What temperature range does the Cimarec+ Digital Hot Plate support?
The hotplate can heat from ambient temperature up to approximately 540 °C. Digital controls allow users to adjust the temperature in 1 °C increments. This provides precise and consistent heating for laboratory applications.
How does the HOT TOP warning feature work?
When the surface temperature exceeds approximately 50 °C, the “HOT TOP” indicator illuminates to alert users to a hot surface. This warning remains active even after the heating element is turned off. It helps prevent accidental burns and promotes safe handling in the lab.
What top plate material does it use, and how resistant is it?
The unit features a ceramic-coated top plate, providing excellent chemical resistance for safe use with a variety of reagents. It is suitable for both glass and metal vessels, ensuring versatility in laboratory applications. This durable surface also facilitates easy cleaning and long-lasting performance.
Is stirring supported by this model?
As a digital hot plate, this unit primarily provides precise and controlled heating for laboratory applications. Stirring functions are available in the stirring hotplate versions of the Cimarec+ series, which combine heating with magnetic stirring capabilities. This distinction allows users to choose the model best suited to their specific experimental needs.
Where can I find the technical data sheet (TDS) and full specifications?
The technical data sheet (TDS) for this hot plate is accessible via the “More Info” section on the product page. Additionally, detailed specifications and performance information can be found in Thermo Fisher’s “Hotplates & Stirrers” brochure.
