Laboratory Manual

For

Magnetic Stirrer

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 Operating Instructions of Magnetic Stirrer with hot
plate

PROCEDURE

PROCEDURE FOR CLEANING

1. Ensure that the power supply to the instrument is

switched OFF before cleaning.

2. De dust the instrument with a clean dry cloth every day.

3. Once in a week remove adhered dust by wet mopping

using detergent solution. Afterwards wipe the surface
with a clean dry cloth to remove traces of detergent.

OPERATING PROCEDURE

1. Ensure that the instrument is connected to the power

supply.

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2. Place the beaker containing the solution to be stirred

in the center of the top plate and immerse the Teflon

paddle into the solution.

3. Switch on the instrument, the pilot lamp gets

illuminated.

4. The revolution of the stirring paddle is increased to the

required stirring speed by means of speed regulator.

5. After stirring is over slowly decrease the speed of

stirring paddle to zero.

6. For heater, Set the temperature by rotating the

temperature setting knob to the required. This heater

Knob is applicable wherever it is required.