| Construction |
| Body |
Made of mild steel. The housing has
two retort rods and a cross bar on which the glass apparatus can be fixed. |
| Insulation |
Glass wool insulation fills the gap
between the mantle casting and the heaters. |
| Finish |
Painted with enamel paint. |
| Capacity |
This apparatus is suitable to heat
Soxhlet flasks of 100-350ml capacity. The heating element provides flexible
support to the bottom of the flask. |
| Heating and Control |
| Control |
In PEW-8, only one energy regulator
is provided for all the heaters. However, individual ON/OFF switch and a
pilot lamp is provided for each mantle. |
| In PEW-8R, one energy regulator is
provided with every mantle, so that each can be used at a different temperature. |
| Temp. Range |
Maximum surface temperature 200OC. |
