The Strike 385 Rotary Evaporator by Wiggens is a high-performance solution for laboratories in South Africa. Built for advanced distillation and demanding applications, it offers upgraded functionality over the STRIKE 285. This rotary evaporator delivers precise, efficient, and safe operation—making it ideal for complex laboratory workflows.
User-Friendly Display
The Strike 385 features a large, multilingual touch screen interface that enhances usability. For added security, the display can be locked. A turn-and-push knob provides intuitive control of key parameters. The multifunctional display shows real-time data including bath temperature, rotation speed, vacuum pressure, vapor temperature, and condenser cooling water temperature.
Advanced Distillation Capabilities
This model supports both manual and automatic multistage distillation, with up to 21 programmable methods. Each method allows for five customizable steps, offering flexibility across various experimental procedures. In addition, the integrated timer enables automatic shutdown at the end of the process, saving time and increasing efficiency.
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Safety Features
Safety is a key focus of the Strike 385. The heating bath includes overheat and dry-run protection. If a power outage occurs, the automatic electric lift raises the flask from the bath, protecting both users and samples. A removable protective shield is also included with every unit for added operator safety.
Advanced Distillation Made Easy – Strike 385 Rotary Evaporator by Wiggens
The Strike 385 Rotary Evaporator from Wiggens offers a powerful and intuitive distillation solution for research laboratories in South Africa. With a modern touchscreen display, multi-language interface, and a convenient turn-and-push control knob, it simplifies even the most complex workflows. Users can store up to 21 methods for both manual and automated multistage distillation. Safety is prioritised with features like overheating protection and automatic flask lift during power failure, ensuring consistent and secure operation.
Comprehensive Control Settings
The Strike 385 offers detailed control of all major functions, including:
- Bath Temperature: Adjustable with preheating options for faster start-up.
- Rotation Speed: Precisely controlled for optimal evaporation rates.
- Vacuum Settings: Includes advanced controls for allowable fluctuation ranges and vapor temperature monitoring.
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