Water Baths
Water baths are essential laboratory equipment used for maintaining stable and controlled temperature environments for sample incubation, heating, and chemical reactions. They offer precise temperature control and consistency, critical for many scientific and medical applications, including microbiology, biochemistry, and clinical diagnostics. Reliable and easy to operate, water baths enhance experimental accuracy and reproducibility in various research and clinical settings.
These devices come in various configurations, from simple manual water baths to advanced digital models with timers and shaking capabilities. Their versatility allows use in clinical laboratories, veterinary clinics, and research facilities, providing an efficient solution for sample processing, reagent warming, and incubation. Water baths promote safety and efficiency while preserving sample integrity through uniform heating conditions.

Types of Water Baths That Your Laboratory May Need

Transparent Water Baths
Transparent water baths are designed with clear walls or lids that allow easy visual monitoring of samples during incubation or heating processes. This feature helps minimize the need to open the bath frequently, reducing temperature fluctuations and contamination risks. They are ideal for applications where observing reaction progress or sample changes without disturbing the environment is critical.
These water baths combine functionality with convenience and are commonly used in both educational and professional settings. Their transparent design assists laboratory personnel in maintaining better control over experimental conditions while supporting tasks such as cell culture incubation, enzyme activity assays, and veterinary sample warming.
Standard Water Baths
Standard water baths offer robust and reliable temperature control with various capacities, typically equipped with mechanical or digital thermostats. Used extensively across clinical laboratories, research centers, and veterinary clinics, these baths provide stable heating environments essential for reproducible experimental results and consistent sample treatment.
They can range from basic models for routine heating to more sophisticated units featuring temperature programming and agitation functions. Their versatility and proven performance make them an indispensable tool in sample preparation, microbiological testing, and chemical incubation procedures.

What You Need to Know Before Selecting a Water Bath and Making an Investment
Key Factors to Consider
Key factors when selecting a water bath include temperature accuracy, capacity, uniformity of heat distribution, and safety features. It is essential to choose a model that can maintain a consistent temperature throughout the bath volume to ensure reliable results in your tests and procedures.
Additionally, consider the ease of cleaning and maintenance, as well as the availability of features like digital controls, timers, and agitation. Compatibility with your lab’s workflow and the specific heating requirements of your samples should also be thoroughly evaluated.

Price Range in the Market
The price range for water baths varies widely depending on capacity, features, and brand. Basic models can start from a few hundred dollars, suitable for routine heating tasks. More advanced units with digital controls and programmable functions may be priced higher but offer enhanced performance and versatility.
Investing in a water bath from a reputable manufacturer like Kalstein ensures access to quality equipment with good after-sales support. Price differences are justified by differences in build quality, control precision, and included features, so it is important to assess your specific needs before purchasing.

Value for Money
Value for money is a critical consideration when acquiring a water bath. Kalstein products deliver reliable temperature control, durable construction, and user-friendly interfaces, making them cost-effective choices for clinical and research environments.
Choosing a water bath that balances features and price without compromising quality will ensure long-term satisfaction and reduce maintenance costs. Our products have been optimized for performance and affordability, providing excellent returns for your investment.

Expected Lifespan Based on Use and Maintenance
The expected lifespan of a water bath depends heavily on its usage intensity and maintenance practices. Regular cleaning, timely replacement of parts, and avoiding operation beyond recommended parameters can significantly extend device longevity.
Kalstein water baths are designed for robust performance and easy maintenance, supporting many years of reliable operation in demanding clinical or laboratory settings. Proper care can help you avoid costly repairs and downtime.

WATER BATHS KALSTEIN
Among so many products, at Kalstein you can find the ideal water bath for your Clinic
If you are unsure which water bath to buy, consider factors such as temperature range, capacity, digital controls, and additional features like shaking functions. Kalstein offers a wide selection to suit different clinical or laboratory needs, ensuring reliability and excellent performance tailored to your specific requirements.

Transparent Water Bath YR05080 // YR05082
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Our water bath best seller
The Transparent Water Bath YR05080 // YR05082 is an essential tool for laboratories requiring precise and consistent temperature control. This equipment is ideal for a variety of applications, including tissue culture, enzyme reaction studies, and growth observations. Its transparent chamber allows for clear visibility of processes, while ensuring even temperature distribution.
The cost of the YR05080 // YR05082 Transparent Water Bath varies between 1,000 USD and 1,800 USD, making it a cost-effective investment for laboratories and research institutions looking to enhance precision without excessive costs. This price range effectively reflects the advanced technology and durability of the equipment. The clear design and robust performance further assure value for money.
| Model | YR05080 | YR05081 | YR05082 |
| Capacity (L) | 10 | 16 | 23 |
| Temperature (°C) | RT to 80°C | ||
| Power (KW) | 1.0 | 1.5 | |
| Resolution | 0.1 | ||
| Accuracy (°C) | ±0.5 | 0.5 | |
| Stability (°C) | ±0.1 | ||
| Voltage | 220V 50Hz | ||
| Max Flow | 14L/min | ||
| Max Lift | 12M | ||
| Connector | M16 (male screw) | ||
| Opening (W x D x H) (mm) | 150x250x150 | 250x250x150 | 360x250x150 |
| Tank (WxDxH) (mm) | 160x420x150 | 260x420x150 | 370x420x150 |
| Overall (WxDxH) (mm) | 200x440x350 | 300x440x350 | 410x420x350 |
| Optional Spare Parts | |||
| Tube Rack | No. 1 | 190 x 80 x 85 ; Ø13 x 40 | |
| No. 2 | 230 x 95 x 85 ; Ø 17 x 40 | ||
| No. 3 | 250 x 105 x 85 ; Ø19 x 40 | ||
| No. 4 | 270 x 110 x 85 ; Ø21 x 40 | ||
| No. 5 | 310 x 130 x 85 ; Ø25 x 40 | ||
| No. 6 | 330 x 140 x 85 ; Ø27 x 40 | ||
| Magnetic Stirrer | No. 1 | 10 – 2 000rpm; 25W x 2points ; 250 x 150 x 30mm | |
| No. 2 | 10 – 2 000rpm; 25W x 4points ; 250 x 150 x 30mm | ||
| No. 3 | 10 – 2 000rpm; 25W x 6points ; 360 x 150 x 30mm | ||
| Connector | G – 15 / 6 | 304 Stainless Steel ; DN15-6mm | |
| G – 15 / 8 | 304 Stainless Steel ; DN15-8mm | ||
| G – 15 / 10 | 304 Stainless Steel ; DN15-10mm | ||
| G – 15 / 12 | 304 Stainless Steel ; DN15-12mm | ||
| G – 15 / 14 | 304 Stainless Steel ; DN15-14mm | ||
| G – 15 / 16 | 304 Stainless Steel ; DN15-16mm | ||
| Hose | L – 6 / 8 | Siliconetube ; inner diameter 6 mm – outer diameter 8mm | |
| L – 8 / 10 | Siliconetube ; inner diameter 6 mm – outer diameter 10mm | ||
| L – 10 / 12 | Siliconetube ; inner diameter 6 mm – outer diameter 12mm | ||
| L – 12 / 14 | Siliconetube ; inner diameter 6 mm – outer diameter 14mm | ||
| L – 14 / 16 | Siliconetube ; inner diameter 6 mm – outer diameter 16mm | ||
| L – 16 / 18 | Siliconetube ; inner diameter 6 mm – outer diameter 18mm | ||

Choosing the right water bath improves laboratory efficiency and accuracy.

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Water baths on offer

Water bath YR05066 // YR05074

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Transparent Water Bath YR05080 // YR05082

Thermostatic Magnetic Stirring Bath YR02311 // YR02312

Oil bath YR04973 // YR04976

Heating circulating bath YR04977 // YR04984

Viscometer circulating bath YR04985
Kalstein offers reliable and durable water baths for various applications.
Our guides help you select the perfect water bath suited for clinical and research environments.
We provide comprehensive guides and expert recommendations to ensure you choose, operate, and maintain your water bath like a true professional, optimizing performance and longevity in all your clinical or laboratory tasks.
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- Equipment in stock:
– Delivery Time (Air): 15-30 days.
– Delivery Time (Sea): 45-60 days.
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– Delivery Time (Sea): 60-90 days.
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