EcoStir Magnetic Stirrer (Round)
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EcoStir Magnetic Stirrer (Round), economical non-heating stirrer for routine lab mixing. Stirring capacity 1.5 L; maintenance-free brushless DC motor with rare-earth magnets; speed 300–2000 rpm; chemical-resistant PET top. Integrated holder with flexible clamp for a pH electrode or other sensor. Compact 150×144×54 mm, 0.3 kg; universal 100–240 V power supply, with 12 V DC option for mobile labs/fieldwork; colorful stickers for equipment identification. Ideal for solution preparation, pH adjustment, sample mixing, QC, water quality, and teaching.
Description
EcoStir Magnetic Stirrer (Round)
PRIMARY CLINICAL & DIAGNOSTIC USES
1. General Solution Mixing and Reagent Preparation
Primary Use: Provides a non-heating, economical magnetic stirrer with a round PET work plate (Ø120 mm, 3.5 inches) and a maintenance-free brushless DC motor, used for the efficient and homogeneous mixing of aqueous solutions, buffers, reagents, and clinical laboratory preparations, with a maximum stirring capacity of 1.5 liters and a stepless speed range of 300 to 2000 rpm via analog scale control.
How it helps: For the clinical laboratory scientist and medical technologist, the maintenance-free, spark-free brushless DC motor delivers consistent, reliable stirring performance ideal for preparing common laboratory reagents. The analog scale allows rough speed selection without the need for precise, complex settings, simplifying daily use. The PET top provides excellent chemical resistance for common reagents. The compact, lightweight design (0.3 kg) occupies minimal bench space. For the patient, the consistent and reproducible mixing of reagents ensures the accuracy of diagnostic test results, supporting reliable clinical decision-making.
2. Electrochemical Measurements and pH Titration
Primary Use: Provides stable and consistent stirring of solutions during electrochemical experiments, such as pH calibration and measurement, ion-selective electrode (ISE) analysis, and manual titration, ensuring a uniform ion concentration around the electrode for fast, accurate readings.
How it helps: For the environmental laboratory technician and chemistry specialist, the EcoStir serves as a platform for preparing samples for key water quality tests. The integrated holder with a flexible clamp safely mounts pH or other sensors adjacent to the stirred sample, keeping the workspace tidy and freeing the user’s hands for other tasks. The design ensures electrode stability while maintaining consistent, reproducible stirring conditions. For the patient under long-term care for diabetes or kidney disease, accurate and reliable pH and ion measurements are critical for managing metabolic health, leading to better clinical outcomes.
3. General and Educational Laboratory Use
Primary Use: Serves as an economical, user-friendly, non-heating magnetic stirrer for undergraduate and graduate students learning the principles of solution preparation and mixing in chemistry and biology laboratory courses.
How it helps: For the instructor and teaching assistant, the straightforward analog speed control, durable PET top, and low maintenance requirements make it ideal for high-use teaching labs. The extra colorful stickers provided with the unit allow for easy team identification or personalized “DIY” labeling, simplifying instrument management in a classroom setting. For the patient, properly trained laboratory personnel, developed using reliable, intuitive equipment, are essential for the future of accurate diagnosis and safe clinical practice.
SECONDARY & SUPPORTIVE USES
1. Sample preparation for water quality and environmental monitoring: An ideal tool for general laboratories performing water quality analysis, the EcoStir is used for mixing samples and reagents for key tests such as Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD), heavy metal analysis, and total suspended solids measurement, with the electrode holder enabling convenient pH adjustment during stirring.
2. Dissolving solids and preparing solutions for drug and food analysis: Used for the efficient dissolution of powders and the preparation of standard solutions, buffers, and mobile phases in quality control laboratories for pharmaceutical and food analysis, ensuring homogeneity for HPCE, HPLC, and other analytical testing.
3. Liquid culture mixing and preparation in clinical microbiology: Enables the gentle yet thorough mixing of liquid cell cultures, microbial broths, and growth media in microbiology laboratories to maintain a uniform cell suspension and optimize oxygen exchange without the risk of foaming or spillage.
4. Heavy metal and trace element analysis sample mixing: Prepares liquid and digested samples for heavy metal analysis using atomic absorption spectroscopy (AAS) or inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) by maintaining solid particles in suspension for accurate sampling.
5. Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD) and Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD) water testing: Prepares samples and reagents for essential water quality tests by ensuring the complete dissolution and uniform mixing of the strong oxidizing agents and other chemicals used in oxygen demand analysis.
6. Mobile and field laboratory applications: Ideal for field research or mobile laboratory setups, its compact design and wide input voltage range (100-240V, 50/60Hz) with 12V DC support allow it to be powered by a car cigarette lighter, making it portable for on-site testing.
KEY PRODUCT FEATURES
1. BASIC IDENTIFICATION ATTRIBUTES
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Device Type: A non-heating, economical magnetic stirrer with a round PET work plate, designed for general laboratory liquid mixing.
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Designation: EcoStir Magnetic Stirrer, Round; DLAB EcoStir; 8010194000.
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Key Components:
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Round PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate) work plate (Ø120 mm/3.5 inches)
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Maintenance-free, spark-free brushless DC motor
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Rare earth magnets for strong, powerful stirring
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Analog scale for stepless speed regulation
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Holder with a flexible clamp for a pH electrode or other sensor
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Extra colorful stickers for custom labeling
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Compact, chemical-resistant casing with IP21 protection
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Universal power supply (100-240V) and 12V DC input for mobile use
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2. TECHNICAL & PERFORMANCE PROPERTIES
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Work plate dimensions: Ø120 mm (3.5 inches).
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Work plate material: PET (polyethylene terephthalate).
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Motor type: Maintenance-free brushless DC motor.
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Stirring capacity (H₂O): 1.5 liters.
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Speed range: 300 to 2000 rpm, stepless.
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Speed setting: Analog scale.
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Maximum magnetic bar length: 40 mm.
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Motor output power: 1.2W.
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Power consumption: 7.2W.
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Protection class: IP21 (protection against solid objects over 12.5mm and vertically falling water drops).
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Voltage/Frequency: DC 12V, 100–240V, 50/60 Hz (universal input).
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Dimensions (W x D x H): 150 x 144 x 54 mm.
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Weight: 0.3 kg (approx. 0.66 lbs).
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Operating conditions: 5–40°C, 80% RH.
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Product number: 8010194000.
3. PHYSICAL & OPERATIONAL PROPERTIES
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Construction: Compact, lightweight, economical design with a small footprint, ideal for crowded benchtops and individual workstations. The PET work plate provides excellent chemical resistance to most acids and solvents.
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Display: No digital display; speed is set and monitored via an analog scale dial.
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Operation: Simple, intuitive operation with a single knob for stepless speed regulation. The brushless DC motor delivers reliable, smooth, and quiet performance.
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Stirring system: Rare earth magnets provide a strong magnetic coupling, preventing the stir bar from decoupling even with viscous liquids.
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Electrode holder: Includes a rod and an adjustable, flexible clamp for mounting a pH electrode or other probe directly onto the stirrer.
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Portability: Extremely lightweight and compact, with the ability to be powered by a standard cigarette lighter (12V DC, cable sold separately) in addition to a standard AC power supply.
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Customization: Extra colorful stickers are provided, allowing users to personalize the appearance of the stirrer for easy identification or team color-coding.
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Maintenance: Truly maintenance-free due to its brushless DC motor design, eliminating the need for routine brush replacement.
4. SAFETY & COMPLIANCE ATTRIBUTES
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Regulatory Status: General laboratory equipment for in vitro diagnostic (IVD) use; complies with relevant international standards for electrical safety and performance.
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Chemical Safety: The PET work plate is resistant to a wide range of laboratory chemicals, including many acids, alkalis, and solvents, preventing corrosion and ensuring a long service life.
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Electrical Safety: Designed with a brushless, spark-free DC motor, making it safe for use in environments where flammable solvents may be present. The IP21 enclosure offers basic protection against solid foreign objects and dripping water.
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Operational Safety: The low-profile, lightweight design and anti-vibration feet ensure stability and prevent the beaker from drifting on the work plate.
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Spill Resistance: The PET work plate's smooth surface and raised edges help contain minor spills, and the IP21 rating provides basic protection against dripping water.
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Portable Safety: The low-voltage DC power input (12V) option allows for safe portable use in field and mobile laboratory settings.
5. STORAGE & HANDLING ATTRIBUTES
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Storage: Store in a clean, dry, dust-free environment at room temperature when not in use. The unit's compact size allows it to be easily stored in drawers or on shelves.
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Cleaning: The PET top plate and exterior casing are easy to clean with a soft, damp cloth and a mild laboratory detergent. Do not immerse the unit in liquid. The PET surface is resistant to most common reagents, simplifying cleanup.
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Pre-use inspection: Before each use, inspect the power cord, plug, and work plate for any damage. Ensure the magnetic stir bar is in good condition without chips or cracks.
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Vessel and Stir Bar Selection: Use a flat-bottomed vessel (e.g., a beaker) on the stirrer. Place the vessel centrally on the work plate. Ensure the magnetic stir bar is properly centered in the vessel before starting the motor.
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Operation: Start with the speed knob at its lowest setting and gradually increase the speed to avoid splashing or uncoupling the stir bar. For pH measurements, mount the electrode using the supplied holder and clamp for stable positioning.
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Portable Operation (12V DC): For field use, ensure a stable 12V DC power source, such as a car cigarette lighter socket, is available. A power cable with a cigarette lighter plug (not included) may be required.
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Power Supply Operation: Connect to a standard grounded laboratory power outlet (100-240V, 50/60Hz) using the supplied universal power adapter for stationary use.
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Stirring Speed Selection: The speed range is 300-2000 rpm. Start at low speed (300-500 rpm) and gradually increase to the desired level. The analog scale provides an approximate reference; no precise digital speed feedback is available.
6. LABORATORY & CLINICAL APPLICATIONS
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Primary Application: General-purpose mixing of liquids for clinical diagnostics (reagent preparation), pharmaceutical and food analysis (standard solution preparation), water quality and environmental monitoring (sample homogenization for COD/heavy metals), and teaching labs, where an economical and chemical-resistant non-heating magnetic stirrer is required.
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Clinical Role: An essential basic instrument for hospital and clinical laboratories, industrial quality control labs, environmental monitoring stations, and educational institutions. It is critical for preparing buffers, culture media, standard solutions, and for mixing samples before analysis.
SAFETY HANDLING PRECAUTIONS
1. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
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Chemical Compatibility: Always ensure the PET work plate is compatible with the chemicals being mixed. Although chemically resistant, prompt cleaning of spills is recommended to avoid any long-term surface damage.
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Vessel and Stir Bar Selection: Use a flat-bottomed vessel (e.g., a beaker) to ensure stability. Ensure the magnetic stir bar is in good condition without chips or cracks and is properly centered before starting.
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Start Slowly: Always start with the speed at its lowest setting and gradually increase to the desired speed to avoid splashing the sample or causing the stir bar to decouple.
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Cleaning: Disconnect the power supply before cleaning the unit. Do not immerse or allow liquids to enter the instrument housing. The unit is only rated IP21 for basic protection.
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Training Requirement: Only trained laboratory personnel should operate the DLAB EcoStir.
2. FIRST AID MEASURES
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Sample Splash to Eyes: If a biological or chemical sample splashes into the eyes during mixing, flush immediately with water for 15 minutes and seek medical attention.
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Skin Contact: Wash contaminated skin with soap and water thoroughly. If irritation or signs of infection develop, seek medical evaluation.
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Chemical Exposure: If a hazardous chemical is spilled on the skin or clothing, refer to the specific Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for that chemical for detailed first-aid instructions.
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Inhalation: If chemical vapors from volatile reagents are inhaled during sample preparation, move to fresh air immediately; seek medical attention if symptoms persist.
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Electrical Shock: If an electrical shock incident occurs, disconnect power at the circuit breaker before attempting to assist the victim. Do not touch the victim until power is disconnected. Seek emergency medical attention.
3. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flammability: The PET work plate and plastic components of the stirrer housing are combustible. Do not operate near flammable solvents, gases, or volatile materials.
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Extinguishing Media: Use carbon dioxide (CO₂) or a dry chemical extinguisher for fires involving electrical equipment. Do not use water on electrical fires.
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Fire Response: The primary fire hazard is the flammable liquids being mixed. In case of fire, disconnect the stirrer from its power source if safe to do so, evacuate the area, and follow the laboratory's fire safety protocols.
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