IKA RCT B Magnetic Stirrer with Heating – 20 L Capacity, 50–1500 rpm, Up to 310 °C

The IKA RCT B Magnetic Stirrer with Heating offers precise and reliable agitation combined with controlled heating, essential for molecular diagnostics, synthetic biology, and bioprocessing workflows. Key technical features include:

• Stirring capacity: Suitable for volumes up to 20 L, supporting large-scale biomanufacturing and sample preparation.
• Speed range: Adjustable from 50 to 1500 rpm, enabling optimal mixing for diverse applications such as live-cell imaging and fluorescence analysis requiring gentle or vigorous stirring.
• Temperature range: Ambient up to 310 °C, critical for thermal control in biochemical reactions and molecular cloning protocols.
• Heating rate: 6.5 °C per minute, facilitating rapid temperature elevation in time-sensitive biotechnological assays.
• Temperature precision: ±5 °C at 100 °C using the ceramic plate, ±1 °C overall, offering stable and uniform heating crucial for enzyme reactions and cell culture media preparation.
• Plate diameter: 135 mm ceramic plate resistant to corrosive chemicals, ensuring durability during prolonged bioprocessing tasks.
• Dimensions: Compact footprint (160 x 85 x 270 mm) and lightweight (2.4 kg) for easy bench integration in research and clinical diagnostic labs.

Designed for applications in biotechnology, clinical diagnostics, and chemical synthesis, the IKA RCT B heated magnetic stirrer plate is widely used in synthetic biology research and critical in biopharmaceutical production pipelines, providing consistent and reproducible temperature-controlled stirring essential for complex molecular biology workflows.