Stir plate

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If you need a simple way to control the fan speed then try this:

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Should work with pretty much any old NPN transistor so long as it can handle the current.

Just to prove it works a simple series resistor might also be an option.
 
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Fan's running far too fast mate - that's your problem
Also, you need to start with the fan stationary, then get the stir bar in position and being held by the magnets before you turn the power on athumb..
Thanks. That's it sorted now when I put it on lowest setting. Feel like a bit of a tool now 😃

Thanks all for the help.
 

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