Shaking water bath, featuring precision PID temperature control with an option to enable a run back timer. The controls allow observation of set and actual temperature simultaneously. A broad range of accessory flask clips and racks ensures flexibility for routine and specialized work. Heaters and temperature sensor are concealed under the tank and provide a clutter free working area which is easy to wipe clean. The heating footprint covers the underside of the tank and with a low mass provides rapid energy transfer, resulting in quicker heat up times and a reduction in energy consumption and improved temperature uniformity. Comprising of a high quality corrosion resistant stainless steel tank, with a bright clean finish, housed in a durable paint finished outer case which has good chemical resistance. Painted surfaces feature anti-bacterial finish which is a hygienic coating and actively inhibits bacterial growth.