1 / 7ANPOOZ SH-2 Magnetic Stirrer Hotplate, 180 W, 2 L
ANPOOZ SH-2 is a magnetic stirrer hotplate for heating and mixing low-viscosity liquids at the same time. Its claimed 2 L capacity, adjustable 100–2000 rpm speed and four stir bars suit small-batch laboratory, education or home-brewing work, while the listing advises limits on continuous operation.
At a glance
- Heating and stirring can be adjusted independently, according to the listing.
- The manufacturer states a 2 L water stirring capacity and a speed range of 100–2000 rpm.
- The claimed maximum plate temperature is 271°C, with 180 W heating power.
- The package description claims four stir bars and a 20 cm retriever.
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Heating and stirring can run simultaneously, allowing mixing while applying heat.
- A 100–2000 rpm adjustment range and claimed capacity up to 2 L cover small-volume mixing tasks.
- Four stir bars and a retriever are claimed, giving more than one bar size for use.
Cons
- The manufacturer limits recommended continuous operation to 16 hours at low speed or 4 hours at high speed and high temperatures.
Technical specifications
15 specifications| Brand | ANPOOZ |
|---|---|
| Model | mit Retriever |
| Part number | SH-2-AZ_R/4B/EU |
| Colour | Blue |
| Heating power | 180 watts |
|---|---|
| Stirrer motor power | 10 watts |
| Maximum heating plate temperature | 271°C |
| Stirring speed | 100-2000 rpm adjustable |
| Stirring capacity | 2000mL liquid (H2O) volume |
| Heating plate dimensions | 120mm x 120mm |
| Heating plate material | anodized aluminium |
| Electricity voltage requirements | 220V for UK |
| Weight listed | 1.55 kg |
|---|---|
| Package dimensions | 25.8 x 18.1 x 17.2 cm; 1.55 kg |
| Overall dimensions | 210mm x 125mm x 90mm |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
Listing details are inconsistent or unconfirmed: the title and feature text state four stir bars and a 20 cm retriever, while the explicit bar list specifies four different sizes and the included-components field says only “1”. The description also gives dimensions of 210mm x 125mm x 90mm, whereas package dimensions are 25.8 x 18.1 x 17.2 cm. Check the selected listing for the exact bundle and which dimensions apply. The listed 220V requirement is presented for UK use, but another line incorrectly describes the unit as having “220 watts” of voltage.
What’s in the box
- Main unit x1Included
- Stir bar set: 7x25cm*1、7x20cm*1、6×15cm*1、7*5cm*1Check selected pack
- Fuse x1Included
- Power Cable x1Included
- User Manual x1Included
- Rack with Rods x1Included
- Stir Bar Retriever x1Check selected pack
Check which accessories are included in your selected pack before buying.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Small-batch laboratory or educational mixing where a hotplate and magnetic stirring are both needed.
- Home brewing and DIY mixing of low-viscosity liquids within the stated capacity and operating-time guidance.
Less suited to
- Buyers who need confirmed operation beyond the stated continuous-use limits.
- Mixing liquids that require viscosity performance beyond the listing's stated low-viscosity use.

Customer reviews on Amazon
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Aggregate customer ratings are predominantly five-star, with a smaller share of four- and three-star ratings and no one- or two-star ratings shown. This offers a broadly favourable but limited signal, not a diagnosis of performance or specific user concerns. For a buyer considering the claimed 2 L capacity and heating function, ratings alone do not establish temperature accuracy, stirring consistency or suitability for a particular process.
Frequently asked questions
Can this unit heat and stir at the same time?
Yes. The listing says heating and stirring can operate simultaneously, with separate controls for temperature and stirring speed.
What is the stated stirring capacity and speed range?
The manufacturer claims a capacity of 2000mL liquid (H2O) volume and an adjustable speed range of 100-2000 rpm.
How long does the listing recommend running it continuously?
It advises no more than 16 hours at low speed and no more than 4 hours at high speed and high temperatures. It also advises monitoring hot liquids to prevent them evaporating and drying up.
What comes in the package?
The description claims a main unit, four stir bars, a retriever, power cable, fuse, user manual and rack with rods. The title and package details do not fully agree, so confirm the bundle in the selected listing.

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Offer details
- The manufacturer advises no more than 16 hours of continuous operation at low speed or 4 hours at high speed and high temperatures. At high temperatures, monitor liquid to prevent evaporation and drying up.
