A reliable tissue flotation bath is essential in any histology laboratory, gently warming water to relax and flatten paraffin ribbon sections before they’re mounted onto slides. Hurst Scientific supplies the trusted Medite TFB range, engineered for smooth, wrinkle-free section transfer and consistent, repeatable results throughout the working day. With precise, adjustable temperature control and clean, corrosion-resistant construction, these baths help technicians produce artefact-free slides ready for staining and diagnosis.
Whether you’re running a busy pathology service, a research histology lab or a teaching facility, there’s a model here to match your throughput and bench space. Every unit is built for durability, easy cleaning and dependable everyday performance. As one of Australia’s leading laboratory equipment suppliers, we back the Medite range with knowledgeable support and prompt dispatch, delivering nationwide within a few days. Explore the range below to find the right flotation bath for your workflow.
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Our Medite flotation bath range covers a spread of capacities, temperature ranges and tray configurations to suit different histology workflows. The TFB35 offers a 30–55°C range with an integrated LED light for excellent section visibility, available with either a 50mm removable glass tray (1.5lt) or an extra-high 80mm tray (2.8lt) for greater working depth.
For higher-temperature applications, the TFB45 delivers a wide 30–90°C range in a generous 300mm diameter format, while the TFB55 features an extra-wide rim and 1.5lt circular design for comfortable, controlled section handling. To complete your setup, we also stock genuine accessories including the lid for TFB45/55 baths and a TFB accessory set containing a 0–100°C thermometer, thermometer holder and aluminium lid. Many models are available on request, so contact us for pricing and lead times tailored to your lab.
When you invest in histology equipment, you want a supplier who understands the workflow and stands behind the products. Hurst Scientific has built a strong reputation supporting pathology labs, research facilities and universities across Australia with quality-assured equipment and responsive, knowledgeable service. We supply genuine Medite flotation baths and accessories, and we’re happy to help you select the right capacity, temperature range and tray configuration for your sectioning workflow.
Orders are dispatched promptly from our Western Australian base, with reliable delivery nationwide. And because we’re a complete laboratory supplies destination, you can source your flotation bath alongside microtome blades, slides, stains, consumables and other histology essentials in a single order.
