MINISTAR 20 control

The new MINISTAR series by IKA: Developed using the latest cutting-edge technology, this high-tech overhead stirrer with its compact design is ideal for special applications. Combining high performance with particular excellence, they require minimum space and come with a lifetime guarantee. See for yourself: “The Fast One” in the high-tech mini class, perfect for low viscosities! - Hardened glass enclosed, fast response display for maximum visibility and chemical resistance - State-of-art vibration sensors detect deviations from permissible thresholds and automatically stop the process - Clear display for all essential information at a glance - Integrated timer / counter for the control of kinetic sensitive reactions and reminders - Viscosities up to 10,000 mPas and volumes of up to 15 l - Continuously adjustable speed between 0/30 – 2,000 rpm - USB interface, e.g. for documenting parameters using labworldsoft® or installing firmware updates - Intuitive and simple handling; touch-sensitive surface for long service life - Temperature reading on display - Chemical resistant housing - Key lock function - Microprocessor-controlled speed governor for constant rotational speed, even with changes in viscosity Stirring quantity max. per stirring position (H2O) [l]: 15 Motor rating input [W]: 60 Motor rating output [W]: 46 Motor principle: Brushless DC Speed display: LCD Speed min. [rpm]: 50 Speed min. [rpm]: 0/50 Speed max. [rpm]: 2000 Reversible direction of rotation : no Intermittent operation: no Viscosity max. [mPas]: 10000 Output max. at stirring shaft [W]: 42 Permissible ON time [%]: 100 Torque max. at stirring shaft [Ncm]: 20 Speed adjustment: Turning knob Setting accuracy speed [rpm]: ±1 Deviation of speed measurement n > 300rpm [%]: ±1 Deviation of speed measurement n < 300rpm [rpm]: ±3 Stirring element fastening: chuck Connection for ext. temperature sensor: PT1000 Temperature display: yes Chuck range diameter [mm]: 0.5 - 8.2 Hollow shaft, inner diameter [mm]: 8.5 Hollow shaft (push-through - when stopped): yes Fastening on stand: extension arm Extension arm diameter [mm]: 13 Extension arm length [mm]: 160 Torque display: yes Speed control: electronic Nominal torque [Nm]: 0.2 Torque measurement: trend Deviation of torque measurement I [Ncm]: ±3 Timer: yes Timer display: LCD Time setting range [min]: 0 - 6000 Temperature measuring range [°C]: -10 - 350 Temperature measurement resolution [K]: 0.1 Accuracy of temperature measurement [K]: ±0.5 + tolerance PT1000 (DIN EN 60751 Class A) Limit deviation temperature sensor [K]: ≤ ± (0.15 + 0.002xITI) Housing material: alu-cast coating / thermoplastic polymer Clean room qualified: no Explosion proofed: no Dimensions (W x H x D) [mm]: 70 x 193 x 154 Weight [kg]: 1.56 Permissible ambient temperature [°C]: 5 - 40 Permissible relative humidity [%]: 80 Protection class according to DIN EN 60529: IP 54 RS 232 interface: no USB interface: Micro-USB WPAN interface: yes Analog output: no Voltage [V]: 100 - 240 Frequency [Hz]: 50/60 Power input [W]: 69 DC Voltage [V=]: 24 Current consumption [mA]: 2900

MINISTAR 20 control — professional solution in the IKA®-Werke GmbH & Co. KG category

MINISTAR 20 control is a modern business-class equipment designed for daily operation in demanding conditions. The combination of reliability, accuracy and durability makes this product the optimal choice for companies seeking consistent process quality, predictable results and reduced operating costs. The purchase price is a reasonable investment in the development and scaling of the enterprise.

Why MINISTAR 20 control

• Reliability and durability: industrial-grade design and materials withstand intense loads.
• Accuracy and repeatability: stable performance that reduces the risk of defects and downtime.
• Process efficiency: optimizing staff time and increasing productivity at every stage.
• Compliance with standards: manufactured taking into account current international requirements for the business segment.
• Ease of integration: MINISTAR 20 control fits easily into existing process lines and IT infrastructure.

Areas of application IKA®-Werke GmbH & Co. KG

IKA®-Werke GmbH & Co. KG solutions are widely used in manufacturing, research laboratories, construction sites, energy and agricultural sectors, pharmaceutical and food industries. Implementing MINISTAR 20 control allows you to increase productivity, ensure accuracy of operations and optimize resource utilization across the entire enterprise.

Key benefits for business

Technical highlights

• Industrial reliability of components and assemblies for long-term trouble-free operation.
• Stable parameters that ensure repeatability of results and product quality.
• Energy efficiency and optimized life cycle cost of ownership.
• Compatibility with related equipment and standard data exchange protocols.

Service and support

Together with MINISTAR 20 control you receive professional advice on selection, commissioning and personnel training. We provide warranty and post-warranty service, prompt delivery of consumables and spare parts. Our team supports projects from the procurement stage to the stable operation of the complex so that your business receives the expected result every day.