Solid stainless steel liner, which protects against fluid spills and is easy to clean, with central aperture to accommodate round-bottom and pear-shaped flask and 60° funnels. For round bottom flasks, pear-shaped flasks and 60° funnels (Mantle is open at the bottom). Polypropylene outer case is resilient and chemically- resistant. Highly efficient in heating up to an element temperature of 450 °C. Even at full power output, the exterior remains "cool-to-touch" due to good heating element insulation. All heating mantles have support clamp for rods of up to 12 mm diameter, and are double fused, with earth (ground) screen to protect the user from electric shocks.

Spare heater cartridges are available on request.