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Mortuary Balancing Bar

  • The Mortuary Balancing Bar (MBB) is a patented tool designed to aid funeral professionals during the dressing and preparation of decedents. It ensures stability, reduces strain, and enhances dignity during casketing.

  • It's designed for funeral homes, morticians, embalmers, transport teams, and anyone responsible for body preparation and presentation.

  • Fanprobe tools are built from real-world feedback and designed to solve everyday problems in the funeral space. They're durable, efficient, and created by industry insiders.

  • Fanprobe has filed a U.S. patent application for the Mortuary Balancing Bar. The product is currently Patent Pending.

  • Currently, the Mortuary Balancing Bar comes in one professional-grade standard. Custom finishes may be available in future editions.

  • The Mortuary Balancing Bar is made from lightweight, durable, prime virgin resin and finished with a protective powder coating.

  • No. It ships pre-assembled and ready to use.

MBAR Usage & Storage

  • Simply place the unit under the decedent’s lower back to raise and stabilize them during dressing. Always follow included instructions for proper usage and safety.

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  • Yes, the bar is tested to support various body types and sizes commonly encountered in funeral services.

  • Absolutely. The Mortuary Balancing Bar can be wiped down with industry-standard disinfectants.

  • The mortuary bar can be stored in all types of conditions.

  • Yes. The Mortuary Balancing Bar includes a 1-year limited warranty covering manufacturing defects. Warranty service details can be found in your packaging or by contacting us.

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  • With proper care, it’s built to last for years of routine professional use.

MBAR Orders, Shipping & Returns

  • You can order directly from our store or from authorized distributors.

  • Yes. Contact us at contact@fanprobe.com for wholesale or distributor inquiries.

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  • Not yet. Currently, we ship only within the U.S.

  • Our free carrying-case promotion ended on December 1, but you can still purchase a case anytime through our accessories store!

  • We offer standard shipping of $35.

  • Standard shipping typically takes 3–7 business days.

  • Fanprobe offers a 60-day satisfaction guarantee. If you’re not happy with your purchase, contact us for a return or replacement.

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About Mannequin Rentals

  • Our mannequins are designed for medical, EMS, fire, military, and mortuary training. Common use cases include patient handling, trauma scenarios, dressing and casketing practice, and classroom demonstrations.

  • We rent 105-lb full-body training mannequins suitable for realistic lifting, carrying, and positioning exercises.

  • Yes. All mannequins are cleaned and disinfected before every rental.

  • Yes, for training purposes. They must be kept away from:

    • Open flames

    • Sharp tools

    • Vehicles or heavy equipment
      Damage from misuse is the renter’s responsibility.

  • Base rental includes the mannequin only.
    Optional accessories (cases, stands, or special request attire) may be available upon request.

Rental Terms & Pricing

  • We rent to:

    • Training academies

    • Colleges and universities

    • Funeral homes and mortuary science programs

    • EMS, fire, police, and military units

    • Government agencies and contractors

    • Short-term (days or weeks)

    • Semester-based

    • Long-term (monthly or annual)

  • Pricing depends on:

    • Rental length

    • Quantity

    • Shipping distance

    You will receive a formal quote after submitting a rental request.

  • Yes. A refundable security deposit is required before shipment to cover loss or damage.

  • Yes. Bulk rentals are available for:

    • Classrooms

    • Competitions

    • Multi-station training events

Shipping, Damage & Process

  • The customer pays round-trip shipping. We ship nationwide and provide packaging guidelines.

  • Mannequins are shipped in protective containers or boxes via freight or ground service depending on distance and quantity.

  • Normal wear is expected.
    Excessive damage or loss will be deducted from the deposit or invoiced separately.

  • We provide basic handling and care guidelines.
    Training curriculum is the responsibility of the renter.

  • Submit the rental request form with:

    • Organization name

    • Contact information

    • Dates needed

    • Quantity

    • Shipping location

    A quote and agreement will be sent for approval.

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