It is engineered for precision and safety in laboratory applications. Featuring a 5.3-inch (13.5 cm) ceramic-coated aluminum round top plate, this unit offers uniform heat distribution and robust stirring capabilities. With a temperature range of ambient +5°C to 360°C and a stirring speed range of 50 to 1800 rpm, it accommodates a variety of heating and mixing requirements. SmartRate™ enables selection of fast or slow temperature and speed ramp rates, while SmartHeat™ safely controls and monitors the maximum temperature. SafetyHeat™ ensures safety in heating applications with dual system health monitoring. The device includes a connection for temperature sensors (Pt 100, Pt 1000), run dry protection with alarm, and a timer from 1 minute to 99 hours 59 minutes.