Hotplate Stirrers

Digital Hotplate Stirrer

SH400-HS $298

With external temperature probe

Traditional Analog Magnetic Stirrer

Traditional Analog Hotplate Stirrer

Southwest Science hotplate stirrers offer temperature control and adjustable stirring speeds, ensuring uniform heating and mixing. This dual functionality enhances experimental efficiency and accuracy, making hotplate stirrers indispensable for different laboratory applications. Hotplate stirrers combine heating and magnetic stirring functions to mix and heat solutions simultaneously. These devices consist of a flat heating surface and a magnetic stirrer underneath. When a magnetic stir bar is placed in a solution on the hotplate, the stirrer creates a rotating magnetic field, causing the stir bar to spin and mix the solution. Hotplate stirrers are widely used in chemistry, biology, and pharmaceutical labs to dissolve solids, prepare chemical reactions, and maintain solution homogeneity.