Generates steam for thermal expansion and heat conduction experiments
What's Included
- 1x Steam Generator
- 1x Tubing (1 meter long, 1/4-inch (6.4 mm) ID
What to Consider
See the Buying Guide for this item's required, recommended, and additional accessories.
Product Summary
The Steam Generator produces steam for thermal expansion and heat conduction experiments. It also can be used with the lid off to heat submerged samples for specific heat experiments.
Features
- Easy-pour lip
- Heater settings (9 steps)
- Digital readout of heater setting
- Safety steam relief valve
- Automatic shut-off switch when vessel runs dry, resets when safe
- Auto-detects when lid is in place: Only produces steam with the lid in place.
- LED low water warning light
- Rubberized handle
- Carrying handles
- Heats 500 ml of water from 24 degrees C to 92 degrees C in 8 minutes.
- Heats 500 ml of water from 24 degrees C to steam in 5 minutes.
Applications
- Thermal Expansion
- Thermal Conductivity
- Specific Heat
What's Included
- 1x Steam Generator
- 1x Tubing (1 meter long, 1/4-inch (6.4 mm) ID
Product Specifications
Maximum water capacity | 650 ml |
Maximum temperature with lid off | Approximately 92 degrees C |
Maximum heater power | 600 W |
Rate of steam production | 0.24 g/s on setting 9; 0.078 g/s on setting 1. |
Outside material | High temperature resistant plastic |
Hose fitting | Fits 6 mm (1/4-inch) ID hose |
Heat-resistant Tubing | 1 meter long; 1/4-inch (6.4 mm) ID |
Detachable IEC power cord | |
Power level display | 0.56-inch LED (0-9) |
Fuse for 110-volt model | 8A, 250 V Type 5X20 |
Fuse for 220-volt model | 4A, 250 V Type 5X20 |
Mass | 1.2 kg |
Approximate outer dimensions | 25 cm x 20 cm x 21 cm high |
Buying Guide
Recommended Accessories | P/N | Price |
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Thermal Expansion Apparatus | TD-8856 | -- |
Thermal Conductivity Apparatus | TD-8561 | -- |
Specific Heat Set | SE-6849 | -- |
Support Documents
Manuals | ||
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Steam Generator Manual | English - 221.14 KB |
Reviewed by: Ann Hanks