Water Baths
Water baths, circulators, and chillers are essential equipment in many medical and veterinary environments, enabling precise temperature control for various laboratory and clinical applications. Their primary role is to ensure the thermal stability necessary for sensitive experiments, analyses, or treatments, thereby ensuring the validity of results and the safety of operations.
These devices come in several types tailored for specific uses such as temperature maintenance in oil baths or the use of classic water baths. Their utility extends to the thermoregulation of biological, chemical, or pharmaceutical substances, with applications ranging from diagnostic analyses to surgical procedures in veterinary or human clinics.
Types of water baths your laboratory might need
Water baths
Water baths are indispensable devices for heating and maintaining the temperature of liquids or samples in laboratories and clinics. They allow uniform thermal regulation, essential for conducting precise analyses or for maintaining substances sensitive to stable temperatures, without the risk of overheating.
Used in various fields such as biology, chemistry, or veterinary medicine, water baths are distinguished by their varied capacities, volumes, and regulation modes, ensuring perfect adaptation to your experimental or therapeutic requirements.
Oil bath
The oil bath is specialized equipment designed for applications requiring higher temperatures than a classic water bath, with uniform heat transfer thanks to thermal oil. It is a valuable tool for delicate processes demanding maximum thermal stability at high temperature.
Ideal for heating samples requiring precise thermostat control and protection against sudden fluctuations, the oil bath is frequently used in advanced research laboratories, ensuring reliability and safety during operations.
What should you know before choosing a water bath and making an investment?
Key factors to consider
Key factors to consider when choosing a water bath include the precision of thermal regulation, reservoir capacity, ease of maintenance, and compatibility with different types of samples or containers. The robustness of materials and quality of electrical components are also essential to ensure long durability.
Another important aspect is usage safety, particularly the presence of protection systems against overheating and quiet operation. Additionally, the type of thermostat and the overall ergonomics of the product influence its suitability for the specific requirements of each clinical or laboratory environment.
Price range on the market
The price of water baths varies based on their capacities, control technology, and materials used. On the market, there is a wide range from basic models to more sophisticated versions equipped with advanced electronic controls and integrated safety systems, catering to diverse budgets and needs.
Additional accessories and options such as integrated circulators or cooling systems can also influence the total cost. It is crucial to evaluate these options based on their actual usefulness to avoid overinvesting in unnecessary features.
Value for money
The value for money of water baths mainly depends on their reliability and the precision of guaranteed temperature control. Investing in higher quality models can reduce maintenance costs and the risks of experimental or clinical errors, thus offering excellent long-term return.
It is also recommended to choose water baths with effective technical support and easily accessible spare parts to minimize operational interruptions and optimize the total cost of ownership.
Lifespan based on use and maintenance
The lifespan of a water bath is closely linked to frequency of use, compliance with maintenance instructions, and manufacturing quality. Regular maintenance and proper cleaning ensure consistent performance and extend the device’s longevity.
At Kalstein, our water baths are designed to withstand the intensive demands of clinical and laboratory environments, ensuring exceptional durability and precision even after years of daily use.
KALSTEIN WATER BATHS
Among many products, at Kalstein you can find the ideal water bath for your clinic
If you don’t know which water bath to choose, at Kalstein we offer a varied range tailored to your specific needs, guaranteeing precise temperature control, ease of use, and optimal reliability for all your medical or veterinary applications.
Heating circulating bath YR04977 // YR04984
The YR04977 // YR04984 Heating Circulating Bath is a top-tier solution for laboratories and research centers that need p…
Viscometer circulating bath YR04985
The YR04985 Viscometer Circulating Bath is an essential piece of equipment for laboratories that demand precise and stab…
Cooling and heating circulating bath YR04986 // YR05000
The YR04986 // YR05000 Heating and Cooling Circulation Bath is an advanced laboratory tool crafted for precise temperatu…
Water bath YR05066 // YR05074
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Our best-selling water bath
The YR04977 // YR04984 Heating Circulating Bath is a top-tier solution for laboratories and research centers that need precise temperature control.
The YR04977 // YR04984 Heating Circulating Bath is priced between 700 and 1,500 USD, depending on the model, tank capacity, and selected options. This competitive pricing makes it a valuable choice for laboratories aiming to optimize temperature control without overspending. The combination of precision, durability, and advanced features makes it a wise investment for improving process efficiency.
| Model | YR04977 | YR04978 | YR04979 | YR04980 | YR04981 | YR04982 | YR04983 | YR04984 |
| Temperature (°C) | RT~100 | RT~200 | RT~100 | RT~200 | RT~100 | RT~200 | RT~100 | RT~200 |
| Stability (°C) | ±0.1 | |||||||
| Flow (L/min) | 14 L/min | |||||||
| Lift (m) | 12 | |||||||
| Power (Kw) | 1.0 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 2.0 | |||
| Capacity (L) | 10 | 15 | 20 | 30 | ||||
| Opening (mm) | 240×150 | 290×350 | ||||||
| Depth (mm) | 150 | 200 | 150 | 200 | ||||
| Product Size (WxDxH) | 240x300x350 | 240x300x400 | 290x500x350 | 290x500x400 | ||||
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Water baths on offer
Water Bath YR05901 // YR05903
Water bath YR05066 // YR05074
Water Baths YR05076 // YR05079
Transparent Water Bath YR05080 // YR05082
Cooling and heating circulating bath YR04986 // YR05000
Cooling and heating circulating pump YR05001 // YR05004
Viscometer circulating bath YR04985
Thermostatic Magnetic Stirring Bath YR02311 // YR02312
Kalstein offers high-performance and easy-to-use water baths.
Discover our guides to choose the water bath adapted to your specific laboratory or clinical needs.
We provide detailed recommendations to optimize the use and maintenance of your water bath and ensure many years of reliable operation.
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- Equipment in stock:
– Delivery time (Air): 15-30 days.
– Delivery time (Sea): 45-60 days.
- Equipment out of stock:
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