Tissue Water Bath from Labzee, a laboratory instrument used in histology to float, stretch, and flatten thin tissue sections after microtome sectioning. Our tissue water baths provide a warm water surface that allows tissue sections to relax and helps remove wrinkles or folds before slide mounting. Digital temperature regulation supports temperature adjustment, and heat distribution supports uniform warming across the water surface. Dark surfaces provide clear contrast for visibility when observing tissue sections on the water surface during tissue section preparation for routine laboratory workflows.
Operating Temp. Range
Ambient Temp. Allowance
Temperature Accuracy
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Operating Temp. Range: Ambient to 90 °C (constant adjusting)
Ambient Temp. Allowance: 0-40 °C
Temperature Accuracy: ±2 °C
Power Consumption: 200 W
$ 1640
Frequently Asked Questions
1: When is a Tissue Water Bath used in histology procedures?
It is used after microtome sectioning to float and relax tissue ribbons before slide mounting. The warm water prevents folds and wrinkles in the sections. This ensures even, high-quality slide presentation.
2: Can the temperature be adjusted easily?
Yes, digital controls allow accurate temperature adjustment, usually between 30°C and 50°C. This range accommodates different tissue types and lab protocols. Precise control helps prevent overheating and section distortion.
3: Can the unit be used for other applications beyond tissue sections?
While designed for histology, it can be used for any lab task requiring controlled warm water. However, performance is optimized for tissue floatation. Using it outside its intended purpose may affect longevity.
4: When should the water be replaced?
The water should be replaced daily or after each use to maintain cleanliness and visibility. Residual paraffin and debris can contaminate sections and affect workflow. Regular cleaning also prevents scale buildup.
5: Can the bath stay on for extended hours during lab shifts?
Yes, these baths are built for extended operation with consistent temperature maintenance. Safety features prevent overheating, but continuous monitoring is recommended. Always follow lab protocols for safe use.
