Water Bath YR449

The Water Bath YR449 is an indispensable tool for histology and molecular biology laboratories. It features a controlled and stable temperature range of 0 to 99 °C, with an exceptional accuracy of ±1 °C. Designed to enhance convenience, this water bath boasts a spacious 2.3-liter container perfect for floating and stretching paraffin-embedded tissue sections. With digital temperature control and adjustable lighting, users can handle samples with enhanced precision. Operating at 900W, the Water Bath YR449 is suitable for various lab environments, thanks to its compatibility with AC110V-120V and AC220V-240V voltages. Its compact design, measuring 330 x 375 x 130 mm and weighing only 5 kg, makes it easy to fit into limited workspaces.

Market Price

In the market, water baths like the Water Bath YR449 generally range from $400 to $1,200 USD, depending on the brand, additional features, and capacity. Models with advanced technology or larger volumes can surpass this range, while more basic versions remain at the lower end. For a tailored quote, we recommend using the Kalstein Plus platform, which provides quick and competitive offers customized to your laboratory's requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the temperature accuracy?
  The Water Bath YR449 maintains a precision of ±1 °C, ensuring dependable and repeatable results.

• Is it compatible with different voltages?
  Absolutely, it functions seamlessly on both 110V and 220V, adapting to various electrical standards.

• What maintenance is required?
  Periodic cleaning with distilled water and inspection of electrical connections are advised to prolong its lifespan.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages:

• Extensive temperature range (0-99 °C) with precise digital control.

• Adjustable lighting enhances sample handling.

• Compact, lightweight design optimizes laboratory space.

• Adaptable to multiple voltages and frequencies (50Hz/60Hz).

Disadvantages:

• Relatively high power consumption (900W).

• Initial heating time must be considered when planning work.

Field Use

The Water Bath YR449 is primarily employed for floating and stretching histological sections, allowing samples to adhere wrinkle-free to slides for subsequent microscopic analysis. Its accurate thermal control prevents damage to delicate tissues, ensuring high-quality cuts, making it ideal for diagnostic, research, and teaching laboratories where careful handling of biological samples is critical.

Recommendations

To optimize the performance and lifespan of the Water Bath YR449, it’s advisable to use distilled water to prevent mineral deposits. Regular thermostat calibration and maintaining an environment with temperatures between 5 °C and 45 °C and relative humidity below 80% are recommended. Routine cleaning and diligent care of electrical connections will ensure safe, long-lasting use.

For an efficient and reliable lab device, request a personalized quote for the Water Bath YR449 through the Kalstein Plus platform. It offers fast, automated offers tailored to your needs, letting you elevate your histological processes with equipment that combines precision, ease, and durability.

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