Stirring and heating

2Mag External Controllers and Stirrers

2Mag have a wide range of magnetic stirrers, with some having an internal controller, and others requiring an external controller. The stirrers that require an external controller can be submersed in water baths, up to 95oC. These stirrers come with a single stirring point, or multiple stirring points.

Picture of 2mag stirrers and controllers
Picture of 2mag stirrers and controllers

2mag external controllers -MIXcontrol

There are 3 MIXcontrol controllers, these are:

  • MIXcontrol 20 – for controlling one MIXdrive stirrer, this has a speed range from 100 up to 1,600rpm
  • MIXcontrol 40 – for independently controlling 2 MIXdrive stirrers, this has a speed range from 100 up to 2,000rpm
  • MIXcontrol eco – for controlling one MIXdrive stirrer, this is mainly used for small/medium volumes and has a speed range from 100 up to 1,200rpm

MIXcontrol 20 and 40 are also available with a RS232 interface for the high temperature (HT) stirrers. The MIXcontrol eco has a DINrail version for DIN installation

The table below shows the combination possibilities of the MIXdrive stirrers and the MIXcontrol control units.

Table to show which external controllers work with the stirrers
Table to show which external controllers work with the stirrers

2mag stirring drives:

There are 7 different stirring devices to go with the external controllers, as shown above. 6 of these come with a High Temperature (HT) version:

  • MIXdrive 1 – Comes with 1 stirring point with a stirring volume of 1-10,000ml, the dimensions of this stirrer is 180x180x38mm (WxDxH). The temperature range for this is -10 °C up to +50 °C in air, and up to +50 °C in water. There is a HT version of this with has a temperature range of up to +200 °C in air, up to +95 °C in water
  • MIXdrive 1 eco – Comes with 1 stirring point with a stirring volume of 1-3,000ml, the dimensions of this stirrer is 120x120x35mm (WxDxH). The temperature range for this is -10 °C up to +50 °C in air, up to +50 °C in water. The HT version has a temperature range of up to +200 °C in air, up to +95 °C in water
  • MIXdrive 1 XS – Comes with 1 stirring point with a stirring volume of 1-1,000ml, the dimensions of this stirrer is 48x48x18mm (WxDxH). The temperature range for this is -10 °C up to +50 °C in air, up to +50 °C in water. The HT version has a temperature range of up to +200 °C in air, up to +95 °C in water.
  • CuvetteMIXdrive 1 – Comes with 1 stirring point with a stirring volume of 1-25ml, the dimensions are 12.5×12.5x6mm (WxDxH). The temperature range is -10 °C up to +50 °C in air, up to +50 °C in water.
  • MIXdrive 6 – Comes with 6 stirring points that are 130mm apart, with a stirring volume of 1-3,000ml. The dimensions are 245x375x38mm (WxDxH). The temperature range is -10 °C up to +50 °C (at 80% humidity), with the HT version up to +200°C in air, up to +95°C in water submerged.
  • MIXdrive 15 – Comes with 15 stirring points that are 65mm apart, with a stirring volume of 1-3,000ml. The dimensions are 245x375x38mm (WxDxH). The temperature range is -10 °C up to +50 °C (at 80% humidity), with the HT version up to +200°C in air, up to +95°C in water submerged.
  • MIXdrive 60 – Comes with 60 stirring points that are 32.5mm apart, with a stirring volume of 1-500ml. The dimensions are 245x375x38mm (WxDxH). The temperature range is -10 °C up to +50 °C (at 80% humidity), with the HT version up to +200°C in air, up to +95°C in water submerged.

All information came from the 2Mag website.

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