Description
This used IKA Big Squid Magnetic Stirrer has been tested and is in good working condition. Compact, reliable, and easy to operate, it is designed for laboratories that need consistent mixing capacity in a small footprint. With its round ergonomic shape and durable construction, it balances precision, safety, and convenience.
The unit features a strong glass top plate that provides a resistant and hygienic surface, combined with a housing made from chemical-resistant TPC-ET plastic. Its electronically controlled motor ensures precise speed regulation up to 2,500 RPM, delivering smooth, quiet performance across a wide range of laboratory applications.
Capable of stirring volumes of up to 1.5 liters (water), the IKA Big Squid is suited for routine laboratory tasks such as mixing buffers, preparing reagents, or dissolving solids. The lightweight and compact footprint make it easy to integrate into existing setups or move between workstations when required.
Specifications:
- Maximum stirring volume: 1.5 L (H₂O)
- Speed range: 0 – 2,500 RPM
- Drive: electronically controlled motor
- Top plate: durable glass
- Housing: chemical-resistant TPC-ET plastic
- Power supply: 240 V, 50/60 Hz
- Dimensions: approx. Ø160 × 45 mm
- Weight: ~0.6–0.7 kg
- Motor output: ~2 W
- Protection class: IP 54
- Speed setting accuracy: ~50 RPM increments
- Newprice: approx. €400
For more info see the IKA website.






