⚰️ The Importance of High-Quality Funeral Home Tables
A funeral home table is one of the most critical components in any prep room. Whether used for embalming, washing, dressing, or body preparation, these tables must be durable, sanitary, and OSHA-compliant.
At American Mortuary Coolers, we supply funeral homes with heavy-duty tables that are designed to meet the demands of daily use, including bariatric cases and post-mortem preparation.
🔧 Types of Funeral Home Tables
1. Embalming Tables
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Stainless steel construction with welded seams
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Drain troughs and perimeter gutters
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Available in stationary or tilt-adjustable designs
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Support for heavy remains (up to 1,000+ lbs)
2. Dressing Tables
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Lightweight, portable designs
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Often height-adjustable
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Ideal for casket preparation, clothing, and makeup application
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Options include casters and folding legs for tight spaces
3. Autopsy & Utility Tables
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Includes sink attachments and splash guards
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Plumbed drain systems for easy cleaning
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Often used by county coroners or medical examiners
📦 Popular Features to Look For
| Feature | Benefit |
|---|---|
| 304 Stainless Steel | Rust-resistant, easy to sanitize |
| Locking Casters | Secure mobility for multipurpose use |
| Tilt Adjustment | Easier fluid drainage and positioning |
| Body Restraints or Rails | Safer prep process for larger cases |
| Folding Design | Storage flexibility in compact funeral homes |
| Built-In Drainage & Sinks | Better hygiene and OSHA compliance |
🏥 Who Uses Funeral Home Tables?
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Funeral homes and crematories
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Embalming schools and mortuary colleges
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Hospitals with on-site autopsy labs
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Pathology and forensic labs
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Rural emergency morgue trailers
💬 Customer Testimonials
“We upgraded our 30-year-old embalming table with AMC’s tilt model—it’s easier to clean, and our prep staff loves the tilt and drain control.”
— John M., Funeral Director – Ohio
“The bariatric table we ordered holds more weight and feels sturdier than our previous one. It also passed state inspection right away.”
— Susan P., Coroner’s Office – Georgia
“Our dual-use dressing and embalming table from AMC has been a great fit in our limited prep room.”
— Paul T., Small Funeral Home Owner – Nebraska
❓ FAQs – Funeral Home Tables
What is the best material for a funeral home table?
Stainless steel (typically 304-grade) is the industry standard for its corrosion resistance, cleanability, and durability.
Do all embalming tables have drainage?
Most professional tables include perimeter gutters, drain spouts, and tilt mechanisms to control fluids during preparation.
Can I use the same table for embalming and dressing?
Yes, especially if you choose a multi-use table with locking casters and height adjustments.
Are these tables OSHA compliant?
American Mortuary Coolers provides OSHA and CDC-compliant prep tables suitable for inspection in all 50 states.
📞 Get a Quote on Funeral Home Tables Today
From tilt-top embalming stations to portable prep tables, our team is ready to help you select the right solution for your facility’s workflow, space, and inspection needs.
📞 Call: 1-888-792-9315
📧 Email: cool@mymortuarycooler.com
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