Medline Analogue Hotplate (Large 180 × 180mm Surface, Up to 400°C)

The Medline Analogue Hotplate is a durable and reliable laboratory heating unit designed for everyday use in school and college science departments. With a generous 180 × 180mm heating surface and a controlled temperature range up to 400°C, this hotplate provides excellent performance for a wide variety of heating tasks.

Constructed from chemically resistant ceramic‑coated steel, the hotplate is designed to withstand repeated laboratory use while delivering consistent, reproducible results. A 12.5mm threaded socket is built into the unit, allowing for easy attachment of a retort rod (not included) for holding thermometers, clamps, or other accessories.

Compact yet robust, the hotplate measures 410 × 210 × 150mm and weighs just 4kg, making it easy to position on the bench or store when not in use.

Key Features

• Large 180 × 180mm heating surface for beakers, flasks, and reaction vessels
• Safe, controlled heating up to 400°C
• Strong, chemically resistant ceramic‑coated steel construction
• 12.5mm threaded socket for optional retort rod attachment
• Compact laboratory footprint: 410 × 210 × 150mm
• Lightweight design at just 4kg
• Reliable analogue control system for easy, precise operation

Ideal for School Science Lessons

The Medline Analogue Hotplate is perfect for practical lessons across KS3, GCSE, and A‑Level Chemistry and Biology. It supports a wide range of classroom activities, including:

• Heating solutions for solubility and reaction‑rate experiments
• Supporting evaporation and crystallisation demonstrations
• Maintaining constant heat during titration and kinetic studies
• Providing a stable heated surface for water baths and other apparatus
• Demonstrating safe use of laboratory heating equipment

Reliable, easy to use, and built for the classroom, the Medline Analogue Hotplate is an essential heating solution for any school science laboratory.