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The chart below is an example of an approximate time to boil for the specified amount of water in a specific vessel.
These values are only approximate and can vary from unit to unit. Values are based on 23ºC water in an ambient environment of 23ºC.
CERAMIC TOP
ALUMINIUM TOP
Size of Top Plate
Volume of Water
Time
Size of Top Plate
Volume of Water
Time
10 x 10
500ml in 600ml beaker
40
10 x 10
500ml in 600ml beaker
40
18 x 18
1500ml in 2,000ml beaker
45
18 x 18
1500ml in 2000ml beaker
60
25 x 25
5000ml in 6000ml
Erlenmeyer Flask
60
25 x 25
5000ml in 6000ml
Erlenmeyer Flask
70