Mayalab Instrument

A water bath is laboratory equipment made from a container filled with heated water. It is used to incubate samples in water at a constant temperature over a long period of time.

A water bath is a laboratory device used to heat samples gently and uniformly by immersing them in heated water. It consists of a stainless-steel container filled with water, an electric heating element, and a temperature control system.

Key Features:

• Construction: Durable stainless-steel chamber with corrosion resistance.

• Heating System: Electric heating element with uniform heat distribution.

• Temperature Control: Thermostat or digital temperature controller for accurate settings, typically ranging from ambient to 100 °C (some up to 99.9 °C).

• Safety: Overheat protection and low-water level cut-off.

• Capacity: Available in different sizes (2 L to 25 L) for various laboratory needs.

• Lid: Flat or domed lid to minimize evaporation and heat loss.

Applications:

• Incubating cell cultures.

• Warming reagents.

• Melting substrates (like agar).

• Enzyme assays.

• Sample thawing.

Advantages:

• Even heat distribution.

• Gentle heating for heat-sensitive samples.

• Safe and easy to operate.