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RCT and RET Basic Anodized Magnetic Stirrers

World’s first laboratory device manufactured by robots.

How Can IKA™ RCT and RET basic Magnetic Stirrers Help You?

Smallest Footprint

Maximize valuable bench space with the smallest footprint on the market, combined with 25% greater energy efficiency.

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Reliable Performance

Powerful stirring and heating meet robust die-cast aluminum construction for dependable performance and long-term durability.

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Safe and Precise

Advanced temperature control, external sensor support, and intelligent monitoring help deliver precise results with a high level of operational safety.

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The Next Generation of Magnetic Stirrers

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Performance Meets Precision

Designed for demanding laboratory applications, the RCT basic and RET basic combine powerful heating, reliable stirring, intelligent temperature control, and advanced safety features in IKA’s most compact footprint yet.

Smallest Footprint

Compact design maximizes valuable bench and fume hood space.

IP54 Protection

Protection against dust, vapors, and liquid splashes supports long-lasting performance.

Smart Temperature Control

Advanced sensor connectivity enables precise temperature management and consistent results.

Advanced Safety Features

Temperature monitoring, protection functions, and intelligent control enhance operational safety.

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IKA RCT Basic / RET Basic Anodized

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. A maximum ON time is not prescribed.

The optimum distance is 0 cm, with the vessel in direct contact with the stirrer surface. Maximum distance depends on volume and viscosity.

In general, 30 mm stirring bars are suitable for most applications.

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