Grant GD120 Stirred Water Bath

• Precise temperature control for laboratory samples and reagents.
• Incubation of biological samples and cell cultures.
• Calibration of temperature sensors and thermometers.
• Material testing requiring stable temperature environments.

Typical capacity

For this class of equipment, capacities commonly range from 12 to 20 litres.

Power supply

Units of this type typically operate on a standard UK single-phase 230V, 50Hz supply.

Temperature range

Commonly, these units offer a temperature range from ambient +5°C up to 99°C.

Temperature stability

A stability of ±0.1°C or better is typically expected for stirred water baths in this category.

Heating power

Heating power for a unit of this size is typically in the range of 1.0 to 1.5 kW.

Circulation

Internal stirring or circulation is standard for maintaining temperature uniformity.

• What is the primary benefit of a stirred water bath over an unstirred one?

  A stirred water bath provides superior temperature uniformity and stability throughout the bath, which is crucial for applications requiring highly precise temperature control.

• What maintenance is typically required for a used water bath?

• Can this unit be used for applications below ambient temperature?

• What type of water should be used in the bath?

• Are there any specific safety considerations for operating this equipment?

Water baths and heating baths are generally valued in laboratory and biotech settings for their reliability and precision temperature control. When purchasing used units, buyers typically prioritize checking heating uniformity, control system functionality, and tank condition to avoid corrosion issues. These devices are known for their durability and long operational lifespan when properly maintained. Industry sentiment favors established brands known for consistent performance and availability of spare parts.

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