Introduction
A temperature controller heating mantle is a laboratory heating device that combines an electric heating mantle for heating round-bottom flasks with a temperature controller that regulates the heating temperature, and it is used in chemistry, pharmaceutical, and research laboratories for heating, boiling, refluxing, and distillation. The heating mantle consists of an electric heating element embedded in a fiberglass or ceramic shell that conforms to the shape of a round-bottom flask, and the temperature controller monitors the temperature, using a sensor, such as a thermocouple or RTD, that can be placed in the heating mantle, in the flask, or in the liquid, and regulates the power to the heating element to maintain the set temperature; the temperature controller provides precise temperature control, allowing the user to set and maintain the desired temperature, and it may include a digital display, programmable temperature profiles, and safety features, such as overtemperature protection. Temperature controller heating mantles are used for heating reactions at a controlled temperature, for boiling and refluxing solutions, for distillation, for evaporation, for heating flasks for synthesis, for sample preparation, and for many other applications, in chemistry, biochemistry, pharmaceutical, and food laboratories, and they are available in various sizes, to fit different flask volumes, with features such as precise temperature control, digital displays, and stirrer options. With their precise temperature control, temperature controller heating mantles are essential for controlled heating in laboratories.
Temperature Controller Heating Mantle LTHM-T2012
Temperature Controller Heating Mantle is comprised with aluminium covered bottom of spherical flask mantle and temperature controller. With 2000 ml of flask and 170 mm of flask diameter,...
Temperature Controller Heating Mantle LTHM-T2013
Temperature Controller Heating Mantle is comprised with aluminium covered bottom of spherical flask mantle and temperature controller. With 3000 ml of flask and 183 mm of flask diameter,...
Temperature Controller Heating Mantle LTHM-T2014
Temperature Controller Heating Mantle is comprised with aluminium covered bottom of spherical flask mantle and temperature controller. With 5000 ml of flask and 220 mm of flask diameter,...
Temperature Controller Heating Mantle LTHM-T2011
Temperature Controller Heating Mantle is comprised with aluminium covered bottom of spherical flask mantle and temperature controller. With 1000 ml of flask and 130 mm of flask diameter,...
Temperature Controller Heating Mantle LTHM-T2010
Temperature Controller Heating Mantle offers a flask capacity of 500 ml, making it suitable for heating a wide range of liquid samples. Its internal operating temperature reaches up to 4...
Standards
IEC 61010-2-010:2020-Particular requirements for laboratory equipment for the heating of materials
Complies with the above standards, but is not limited to them.
Features
1. Temperature controller heating mantle for precise temperature-controlled heating.
2. External temperature probe for accurate sample temperature regulation.
3. Suitable for chemistry, pharmaceutical, educational and research laboratories.
4. Includes heating mantle, temperature controller, probe, support and manual.
5. Supports precise heating for distillation, extraction and chemical synthesis.
FAQ
Q1: What testing scenarios is this mantle mainly applied to?
A: The temperature controller heating mantle is used in chemistry laboratories, pharmaceutical research, educational institutions, chemical processing and research to heat round-bottom flasks with precise temperature control using an external temperature probe for accurate sample temperature regulation in distillation, extraction, synthesis and general laboratory heating. It supports chemical synthesis with precise temperature control, distillation and reflux heating, solvent extraction, pharmaceutical compound synthesis, educational chemistry experiments, and general laboratory heating requiring accurate sample temperature. The external probe provides direct measurement of sample temperature, enabling more precise control than mantle surface temperature alone.
Q2: What standards does the mantle comply with?
A: The temperature controller heating mantle complies with relevant IEC 61010 laboratory electrical safety standards and applicable GB/T standards for laboratory heating equipment. The temperature controller follows applicable measurement standards. Users should verify compliance with specific facility requirements for their application, including fume hood use for chemical reactions.
Q3: What is the warranty period for the whole machine and key components?
A: The whole heating mantle system is covered by a 12-month warranty. The heating element, temperature controller, probe and housing are covered, while fuses and accessories are consumables. Damage from improper use, overheating, chemical spills or unauthorized repair is excluded. Extended service contracts may be available.
Q4: Is this device difficult to operate? Is professional training required?
A: Operation requires trained laboratory personnel familiar with heating mantle use, temperature control and chemical safety. We provide an operation manual and remote guidance. Proper flask size matching, probe placement, temperature setting, stirring (if equipped) and safety procedures are important for safe, effective heating.
Q5: What is the typical lead-time for order delivery?
A: Standard models require 7-30 working days. In-stock units can ship within 3-7 working days. Custom configurations or large built-to-order systems may require additional time, and we confirm the exact schedule before order confirmation.
Q6: Is regular calibration required? What is the recommended maintenance cycle?
A: Temperature controller calibration against a reference thermometer recommended every 6-12 months for critical use. Probe condition and accuracy verified. Heating element condition checked. Power cord and connections inspected. Routine cleaning of chemical spills. Full system performance check annually.
Q7: Are supporting consumables universal?
A: Fuses, temperature probes and accessories are available from laboratory suppliers, though probe compatibility should be verified. Long-term consumable cost is very low for a heating mantle.
Q8: Can I customize parameters or supporting accessories?
A: Customization includes flask size capacity, temperature range, controller type (analog, digital, programmable), stirring capability, probe type and accessories. Additional probes, controllers and accessories can be ordered separately. Custom orders extend delivery lead-time.
Q9: Does the purchase include on-site installation and commissioning service?
A: No complex installation is required beyond power connection and support setup. The package includes the heating mantle, controller and instruction manual. On-site service is not included for this type of laboratory equipment.
Q10: What types of flasks are compatible with this equipment?
A: The temperature controller heating mantle heats round-bottom flasks of matching size within the temperature range and capacity specification. The temperature probe should be placed in the sample (or in a thermometer well) for accurate control. Different flask sizes require different mantle sizes. Users should match flask size to the mantle, place the temperature probe properly in the sample (not touching the flask bottom), set appropriate temperature for the reaction, use in a fume hood for chemical reactions, never heat empty flasks, avoid chemical spills on the heating element, and follow proper laboratory safety procedures. The mantle should be placed on a stable, heat-resistant surface, and flasks should be properly clamped. The temperature controller should be calibrated periodically for accurate control. The probe should be handled carefully to prevent damage. The heating mantle should be allowed to cool before storage or handling. For reactions requiring stirring, a stirring mantle or separate stirrer should be used. The mantle should not be immersed in liquid or used with flammable solvents without proper fume hood ventilation.
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