Results for tag: "Water Bath"

A water bath is a laboratory equipment used to maintain a constant temperature over a long period of time. It is typically used to incubate samples in water at a constant temperature, or to heat samples such as glassware, flasks, and beakers. Water baths are also used to melt or heat substances such as waxes, oils, and resins. Water baths are available in a variety of sizes and shapes, and can be heated by electricity, gas, or oil. They are typically made of stainless steel, and may include a digital temperature display and a timer. Some water baths also feature a stirring mechanism to ensure even heating of the sample. The water bath market is a subset of the larger laboratory equipment market. It is a highly competitive market, with a wide range of products available from a variety of manufacturers. Some of the companies in the water bath market include Thermo Fisher Scientific, VWR International, Eppendorf, and Labnet International. Show Less Read more