The IKA MIXSTER SET 3 magnetic stirrer is a multi-position magnetic stirrer with 3 stirring positions, featuring volume selection from 0.005 to 5 liters per stirring position, and the ability to handle up to 3 channels simultaneously. It delivers strong mixing performance with speeds up to 3000 rpm and is suitable for viscosities up to 500 mPas.
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General
The IKA MIXSTER SET 3 is a versatile and compact magnetic stirrer designed for powerful and efficient mixing across multiple positions. Its key benefits include a robust IP 66 protection rating for harsh environments and a unique 360° LED glass display for clear operation feedback. Suitable for mixing volumes ranging from very small to medium scale (up to 5 liters), it supports precise speed control and is expandable to accommodate up to 30 stirring units. This device is ideal for laboratories seeking efficient, space-saving mixing solutions with advanced control and monitoring features.
Features & Benefits
- Multi-position stirring: Three independent stirring positions allow you to process multiple samples at once, improving workflow efficiency.
- Expandability: Can be expanded up to 30 stirring units, with leader-follower operation for synchronized control.
- Intuitive operation: The 360° LED glass display provides real-time feedback on speed and power, supporting easy and precise adjustments.
- Automatic reverse rotation: Improves mixing results for difficult samples by alternating stirring direction at set intervals.
- High protection class (IP 66): Device can be cleaned under running water and withstands tough lab conditions.
- Compact design: Saves space in the lab while maintaining high stirring power and performance.
The IKA MIXSTER SET 3 is a user-friendly magnetic stirrer designed for various laboratory mixing tasks. It handles different volumes effectively and features a robust build for demanding environments. Its modular design allows labs to expand their mixing capacity easily as their needs grow.
The device also includes advanced features such as vessel detection and viscosity trend measurement, allowing researchers to monitor samples closely and react quickly to changes. The intuitive LED display improves the user experience by showing key parameters without complex menus.
Applications
This magnetic stirrer is well-suited for tasks requiring consistent and controlled mixing. It works well in chemical and biological labs, supporting processes like sample preparation, solution mixing, and reaction stirring.
- Laboratory mixing of medium volume samples
- Sample preparation for chemical and biological assays
- Reaction stirring in research and development
Content
3x IKA MIXSTER stirring unit
1x MIX.PWR.1 power supply
3x IKAFLON 25 magnetic stirring bar
Specifications
| SKU |
IK-0020027389 |
| Number of stirring positions |
3 |
| Stirring position distance [mm] |
135 |
| Stirring quantity min. per stirring position (H2O) [l] |
0.005 |
| Stirring quantity max. per stirring position (H2O) [l] |
5 |
| Maximum load [kg] |
7.5 |
| Motor rating output [W] |
5 |
| Direction of rotation |
right / left |
| Speed display set-value |
LED |
| Speed display actual-value |
LED |
| Speed adjustment |
Touch key |
| Speed range [rpm] |
100 - 3000 |
| Setting accuracy speed [rpm] |
100 |
| Stirring bar length [mm] |
10 - 30 |
| Self-heating of the set-up plate by max. stirring (RT:22°C/duration:1h) [K] |
+6 |
| Set-up plate material |
glass |
| Set-up plate dimensions [mm] |
124 x 124 |
| Automatic reverse rotation |
yes |
| Intermittent mode |
6sec - 30min |
| Viscosity trend measurement |
yes |
| Speed deviation (no load,nominal voltage, at 1500rpm + 25 °C) [%] |
±2 |
| Modular expandable stirring system (2-30 units) |
yes |
| Leader-follower operation (minimum 2 units required, leader unit controls synchronously follower unit) |
yes |
| Vessel detection (optional activated/deactivated) |
yes |
| Motor acceleration rise time adjustment (Function available with additional accessories) |
no |
| Definition of up to 6 stirring groups (Function available with additional accessories) |
no |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) [mm] |
135 x 24 x 135 |
| Weight [kg] |
0.6 |
| Permissible ambient temperature [°C] |
5 - 40 |
| Permissible relative humidity [%] |
80 |
| Protection class according to DIN EN 60529 |
IP 66 |
| USB interface |
optional |
| Voltage [V] |
100 - 240 |
| Frequency [Hz] |
50/60 |
| Power input [W] |
10 |
| Power input standby [W] |
2 |
| DC Voltage [V=] |
24 |
| Current consumption [mA] |
400 |
