Description
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Laboratory Heating Mantle |
| Internal Model No. | OPX-HM Series |
| Product Type | Electric Heating Mantle |
| Heating Element | High-Temperature Resistance Heating Coil |
| Insulation Material | Woven Glass Fiber Yarn |
| Outer Body | Powder-Coated Mild Steel |
| Flask Type | Round Bottom Flask |
| Temperature Control | Built-in Energy Regulator |
| Temperature Range | Ambient to Approximately 450°C |
| Heating Method | Uniform Surface Heating |
| Power Supply | 220–230V AC, 50 Hz |
| Switch | Illuminated ON/OFF Switch |
| Display | Analog Regulator |
| Accuracy | Uniform Heating Performance |
| Safety | Flame-Free Heating Operation |
| Mounting | Bench Top |
| Usage/Application | Distillation, Digestion, Reflux, Extraction, Chemical Synthesis |
| Compliance | Manufactured as per Standard Laboratory Equipment Practices |
Features
- Uniform heating for round-bottom laboratory flasks
- Glass fiber yarn insulation for excellent thermal efficiency
- Built-in energy regulator for adjustable heat output
- Flame-free operation for improved laboratory safety
- Durable powder-coated steel housing
- Compact bench-top construction
- Simple ON/OFF switch operation
- Suitable for continuous laboratory use
- Available in multiple flask capacities
- Low-maintenance heating system
Benefits
- Provides safe heating without direct flame exposure
- Improves heating consistency during laboratory procedures
- Reduces the risk of flask cracking due to uneven heating
- Supports accurate laboratory processes and repeatable results
- Durable construction lowers maintenance costs
- Suitable for educational, industrial, and research laboratories
- Long service life offers excellent procurement value
Available Variants
| Flask Capacity | Power Rating |
|---|---|
| 50 ml | 60 W |
| 100 ml | 60 W |
| 250 ml | 150 W |
| 500 ml | 200 W |
| 1 Litre | 300 W |
| 2 Litres | 450 W |
| 3 Litres | 450 W |
| 5 Litres | 600 W |
| 10 Litres | 2 × 500 W |
| 20 Litres | 4 × 500 W |
Optional Configurations
- Digital PID Temperature Controller
- Digital Temperature Display
- Microprocessor Temperature Controller
- Thermocouple Temperature Sensor
- Stainless Steel Outer Housing
- Multi-Position Heating Mantle
- Custom Voltage Configuration
- Export Model
- Digital Timer
- Laboratory Support Stand Compatibility
Applications
- Chemical Laboratories
- Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
- Distillation Processes
- Solvent Evaporation
- Organic Synthesis
- Sample Digestion
- Reflux Applications
- Petrochemical Laboratories
- Biotechnology Research
- Universities and Colleges
- Industrial Quality Control
- Research Institutes
Why Choose Our Products
- Precision-engineered for safe and uniform laboratory heating
- High-quality glass fiber insulation for improved efficiency
- Multiple capacities for diverse laboratory requirements
- Reliable performance with low maintenance
- Bulk supply capability with customization support
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Laboratory Heating Mantle used for?
A Laboratory Heating Mantle is used for controlled heating of round-bottom flasks during distillation, reflux, extraction, digestion, chemical synthesis, and various laboratory research procedures without using an open flame.
Why is a heating mantle preferred over direct flame heating?
A heating mantle distributes heat uniformly around the flask, reducing thermal stress and minimizing the risk of glass breakage. It also improves laboratory safety when working with flammable solvents.
What flask sizes are supported?
Standard models are available for round-bottom flasks ranging from 50 ml to 20 litres. Custom capacities can also be manufactured based on laboratory requirements.
Can digital temperature control be supplied?
Yes. Optional digital PID controllers, digital temperature displays, and microprocessor-based control systems are available for applications requiring higher temperature accuracy.
Is the heating mantle suitable for continuous operation?
Yes. The glass fiber insulation, durable heating element, and robust construction make it suitable for routine and extended laboratory operation under recommended conditions.
Can customized models be manufactured?
Yes. Customized capacities, voltage specifications, controller options, and heating configurations are available for research institutions, pharmaceutical companies, and industrial laboratories.
How should the heating mantle be maintained?
Keep the mantle clean and dry, avoid liquid spills on the heating surface, inspect electrical connections periodically, and operate only with compatible round-bottom flasks for maximum service life.
Do you supply heating mantles in bulk?
Yes. Bulk orders are available for universities, pharmaceutical companies, laboratories, OEM partners, distributors, research institutes, and government organizations.
How is the equipment packed for shipment?
Each heating mantle is securely packed using protective industrial packaging. Export orders are supplied in reinforced cartons or wooden crates to ensure safe transportation.
What is the expected delivery time?
Delivery depends on the selected capacity, optional accessories, customization requirements, and order quantity. Standard models generally have shorter production and dispatch schedules.
Call to Action
Looking for a reliable Laboratory Heating Mantle for your laboratory, pharmaceutical facility, university, research institute, or industrial testing laboratory? Opxica offers precision heating mantles in capacities from 50 ml to 20 litres, with optional digital controls and customized configurations. Contact our team today to request a quotation, discuss bulk procurement, or receive expert guidance in selecting the right heating mantle for your application.
