Description
The Thermo Scientific™ RT2Basic Hotplate (88880002) delivers safe, accurate, and reliable heating performance in a compact design. Developed by Thermo Fisher Scientific, a global leader in pharma services companies and laboratory innovation, this hotplate ensures both precision and user safety.
Engineered with a digital display, hot-top warning, and automatic temperature shut-off, the RT2Basic enhances lab safety while providing consistent heating for sensitive samples. With a wide temperature range of 50 °C to 350 °C and a durable aluminum/ceramic top plate, this hotplate is ideal for demanding workflows in drug development services companies, CDMO pharma laboratories, and academic research environments.
Key Features
• Digital Display: Provides clear and precise temperature readouts for reliable control.
• Safety Focused: Hot-top warning and built-in shut-off ensure operator protection.
• Durable Construction: Cast aluminum body with chemically resistant aluminum/ceramic top plate.
• High Load Capacity: Supports up to 25 kg for larger samples and vessels.
• Broad Temperature Range: Adjustable from 50 °C to 350 °C (122 °F – 662 °F).
• PID Controller: Ensures consistent, accurate temperature regulation.
• Thermo Fisher Quality: Trusted worldwide in pharma contract manufacturing companies and biotech labs.
Applications
• Pharmaceutical Development Services: Ideal for heating buffers, reagents, and samples during drug development studies.
• Biopharma Manufacturing Solutions: Supports formulation testing, QC protocols, and lab-scale process development.
• Research & Academic Labs: Perfect for general heating in teaching and research environments.
• Industrial QC & Compliance Labs: Ensures reproducibility and safety in regulated laboratory settings.
Benefits
• Accuracy: Digital controls with PID feedback provide precise, reproducible heating.
• Safety: Hot-top warning and automatic shut-off protect users and samples.
• Versatility: Handles both light and heavy sample loads, from small vials to larger vessels.
• Reliability: Backed by Thermo Fisher Scientific, a global leader in CDMO pharma solutions and laboratory technology.
• Efficiency: Compact footprint saves valuable benchtop space while delivering powerful performance.
Product Specs
| Model | RT2Basic Hotplate – 120V, 60 Hz |
| SKU | 88880002 |
| Type | Digital Hotplate |
| Top Plate Material | Aluminum / Ceramic |
| Body Material | Cast Aluminum |
| Temperature Range | 50 °C – 350 °C (122 °F – 662 °F) |
| Controller | PID digital controller |
| Max Load Capacity | 25 kg |
| Plate Shape | Round |
| Dimensions | 5.5 in diameter, 11.42 in L × 6.34 in W × 3.94 in H |
| Power / Wattage | 600 W |
| Electrical Requirements | 120 V, 60 Hz |
| Compliance | Supplied with Certificate of Analysis (COA); Prop 65 warning applied |
Categories
• Hot Plate Stirrers
• Thermo Scientific Lab Equipment
• Laboratory Heating Devices
• Pharmaceutical & Biotech Supplies
• Pharma Services Companies
• CDMO Pharma Solutions



