Hettich Benelux cooling and heating thermal shaker MKR 23
The Hettich Benelux MKR 23 cooling and heating thermal shaker is a versatile laboratory appliance that offers both heating and cooling functions. This device is ideal for applications that require precise temperature control and uniform shaking. It is characterized by its robust construction and high reliability, making it a preferred choice for many laboratories. Comparisons like the Hettich Benelux MHR 23 Heated Thermal Shaker show that the MKR 23 stands out for its extended functionality and flexibility.
Technical details and functions
The Hettich Benelux MKR 23 cooling and heating thermal shaker offers a wide range of functions that make it suitable for various laboratory applications:
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Temperature range: room temperature -11°C to +70°C
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Temperature accuracy: +/- 0.3°C with a resolution of 0.1°C
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Maximum heating speed: 3.5°C/min
- Maximumcooling speed: 6.5°C/min
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Shaking frequency: 200 - 1,200 rpm
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Shaking stroke: 3 mm round
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Capacity: 2 exchangeable blocks
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Dimensions: 220 x 330 x 144 mm
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Weight: 9.5 kg
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Power: 200 W
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Electrical connection: 230 V, 50-60 Hz (also available with 115 V)
Smart control and user-friendliness
The MKR 23 is equipped with a Smart Control system that enables easy programming and control. The main features include:
- 30 programmable program steps and temperature curves
- Direction of rotation switchable via software
- Timer and short mix function
- Interval shaking
- Individual 10-point calibration
- Language selection (German, English, French, Spanish)
The touch control panel enables intuitive operation and adaptation to different operating modes, making the MKR 23 perfect for use in different laboratory environments.
Certifications and standards
The Hettich Benelux MKR 23 cooling and heating thermal shaker meets all relevant safety and quality standards required in laboratory environments. This ensures not only the safety of the user, but also the reliability and accuracy of the experiments performed.
Application examples
The MKR 23 is versatile and suitable for a wide range of applications including:
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Microvessels and sample vials: ideal for incubating and tempering samples in small vessels.
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Centrifuge tubes: Perfect for preparing and processing samples in centrifuge tubes.
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Microtiter plates and PCR plates: Suitable for applications in molecular biology and biochemistry, such as PCR and ELISA.
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Deep-well plates and cuvettes: Ideal for applications requiring precise temperature control and uniform shaking.
FAQs
How many programs can be stored in the MKR 23?
The MKR 23 can store up to 9 programs with a total of 30 program steps.
Which languages are supported by the Smart Control System?
The Smart Control System supports German, English, French and Spanish.
Can the direction of rotation of the shaker be changed?
Yes, the direction of rotation can be changed by the software.
What types of exchangeable blocks are available?
There are 30 different interchangeable blocks available, suitable for micro tubes, sample tubes, centrifuge tubes, cuvettes, PCR plates, microtiter and deep well plates.
Conclusion
The Hettich Benelux MKR 23 cooling and heating thermal shaker is a highly precise and versatile laboratory device that is characterized by its robust design and user-friendly operation. With its extensive features and customization options, it is the ideal choice for laboratories that need a reliable and flexible solution for their temperature and shaking requirements.
