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Supplies +
Suppliers
Just the place to find out all the things you might need to run your float center - and where to get them!
Supplier Members
There are many different supplies you might need for your float center - from salt to ear plugs to Hydrogen Peroxide, and many things in between. We've started a list here of some of our favorites, and we are always looking for additional recommendations!
This is a list of current FTA Supplier Members - you will find another list below of additional supplies and suppliers that we are aware of.
SaltWorks
SaltWorks is America's Sea Salt Company®, the most trusted source for all-natural salts. Founded and based near Seattle, Washington, we supply premium-grade specialty salts to the wholesale, retail, and consumer markets throughout the world. Our customers range from individual consumers, spa and wellness brands, food processors & manufacturers, restaurants, grocery stores, salt mill manufacturers, and spice companies.
HelmBot
HelmBot is software that will help you run your float business. It handles appointment scheduling and point of sale, and includes a host of other business tools that will make your life easier (project management, time clocking, float tank chemistry logging, team communications, marketing automation, shift scheduling, inventory management, and even automated cleaning of your float center (well, not yet, but we have a cleaning robot in development (well, not really, but we do dream about it))).
Better Bath Better Body
Better Bath Better Body is a leading USA distributor of USP Grade Epsom salt. We supply the highest grade epsom salt to float spas and float tank centers in North America and worldwide. Orders ship directly from our Shelbyville, Kentucky humidity controlled facility. We pride ourselves on responsive customer service, short lead times, and an ongoing commitment to the float & wellness industry.
Supplies / Suppliers
The following is a list of supplies that are commonly used by float centers. With any supplies that you will be using on a regular basis, we recommend looking for wholesale pricing. Please reach out to us if you have ideas for other supplies to be added and if you have any questions!
The listings on this page are for informational purposes only and do not constitute an endorsement by the FTA. Please do your due diligence when making a business decision.
Please reach out if you are a supplier and would like your company added to the list - we hope you will consider becoming an FTA Manufacturer Member.
Other Supplies
Category | Item | Company | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
Cleaning | Mirror Cleaner | ||
Cleaning | Garbage Bags | ||
Cleaning | Mop and mop bucket | ||
Cleaning | Pipe cleaner | ||
Cleaning | Rodent Traps | ||
Cleaning | Gloves - Reusable | ||
Cleaning | Paper Towels | ||
Cleaning | Gloves - Chemical Safe | For handling 35% H202 and other caustic chemicals | |
Cleaning | Laundry Soap | All Advanced Laundry Detergent | Various Retailers |
Cleaning | Glass Cleaner | ||
Cleaning | Bleach | Clorox Bleach | Various Sources |
Cleaning | Sponges | ||
Cleaning | Small one for windows | ||
Cleaning | Alcohol Wipes | Cavi Wipes | Various Sources |
Cleaning | Gloves - Disposable | ForPro Disposable Nitrile Gloves | |
Cleaning | Spray Bottles | Uline | |
Cleaning | Laundry dryer balls | ||
Cleaning | Extension Hose | ||
Cleaning | Squeegee | ||
Cleaning | Laundry Soap - Enzyme | Therapro | |
Cleaning | Dish Soap | Dawn | Various retailers |
Cleaning | Magic Eraser | ||
Cleaning | Towels - Cleaning | Microfiber Wholesale | |
Cleaning | Large one for floors | ||
Cleaning | Vinegar | ||
Cleaning | Bug Killer - Insecticide | ||
Cleaning | Masks - N95 | ||
Cleaning | Spray Bottles | ||
Cleaning | Disinfectant | Rejuvenate | |
Cleaning | Masks - Respirators | ||
Customer Supplies | Towels - Clients | Costco | |
Customer Supplies | Cups - For Water - Reusable | ||
Customer Supplies | Tea pot or water cooler with hot water | ||
Customer Supplies | Sandals | Yeah Baby Cloud 9 | |
Customer Supplies | Cup Tray | ||
Customer Supplies | Deodorant Spray | Dove | Dove spray deodorant in original or similar gender neutral scent/Various retailers |
Customer Supplies | Tea station | ||
Customer Supplies | Spray Detangler | ||
Customer Supplies | Mugs | ||
Customer Supplies | Robes | Monarch Cypress | |
Customer Supplies | Spray Bottles - In Float Eye Rinse | ToneLife | Works well for gentle eye rinse in float, inform guests to hold upside down |
Customer Supplies | Shower products (shampoo, conditioner, body wash/soap) | Better Life | |
Customer Supplies | Hair Brush | ||
Customer Supplies | Tea Strainer | ||
Customer Supplies | Tea | ||
Customer Supplies | Towels - Clients | Monarch Cypress | |
Customer Supplies | Contact Lens Solution | BioTrue | |
Customer Supplies | Hairdryer | ||
Customer Supplies | Shower products (shampoo, conditioner, body wash/soap) | Essential Wholesale | |
Customer Supplies | Makeup Wipes | LA Fresh | |
Customer Supplies | Swimsuit (disposable) | ||
Customer Supplies | Earplugs | Mack’s (disposable & reusable | |
Customer Supplies | Cups - For Water - Disposable | ||
Customer Supplies | Contact Lens Cases | ProOptics | |
Customer Supplies | Towels - Clients | Ikea | |
Customer Supplies | Head Rest | Floatese Float Halo | floatease.ca |
Customer Supplies | Float Instructions | ||
Customer Supplies | Sweetener | ||
Customer Supplies | Head Rest | Nekdoodle | |
Customer Supplies | Teabags | ||
Customer Supplies | Lotion | ||
Customer Supplies | Hair combs dispoable | Club Classic | |
Customer Supplies | Petroleum (petroletum/vaseline) | Dynarex | |
Customer Supplies | Shower products (shampoo, conditioner, body wash/soap) | Bulk Apothecary | |
Customer Supplies | A&D Ointment | Dynarex | |
Customer Supplies | Journal/Testimonial notebook | ||
Customer Supplies | Plastic bags (for guests who use swim suits) | Ziplock | |
Customer Supplies | Cotton Swabs | Dynarex | |
Customer Supplies | Shower products (shampoo, conditioner, body wash/soap) | Aromaland | www.bulkskincare.com |
Disinfection/Sanitation | Goggles - Swimming | For clients with sensory needs/use in float | |
Disinfection/Sanitation | Hydrogen Peroxide | Pure Health Discounts | |
Disinfection/Sanitation | MSDS Manual | ||
Disinfection/Sanitation | Barbicide | ||
Disinfection/Sanitation | UV Room Sanitizer | GermAwayUV | |
Disinfection/Sanitation | Hydrogen Peroxide | Various Sources | Contact local chemical companies and local float centers as it’s almost always more cost effective to buy it locally. Hawkins in the USA has suppliers around the country, so if you can’t find it locally we recommend calling Hawkins to see if they can provide you with a local supplier. |
Disinfection/Sanitation | Enzymes | Natural Chemistry Spa Perfect | |
Disinfection/Sanitation | Hand Sanitizer | ||
Disinfection/Sanitation | Alkalinity Tester | Hanna | |
Disinfection/Sanitation | Scumballs | Horizon Scumballs | www.spadepot.com/Spa-Scumball-Scum-Absorber-2-pack-P806 |
Disinfection/Sanitation | Safety Apron | ||
Disinfection/Sanitation | Disinfectant | Shockwave | |
Disinfection/Sanitation | Goggles - Safety | ||
Disinfection/Sanitation | Disinfectant | Simple Green D Pro 5 | Various retailers |
Disinfection/Sanitation | Sandal Cleaner | Yeah Baby | |
Disinfection/Sanitation | Enzymes | Leisure Time Enzyme | |
Disinfection/Sanitation | Oil and Scum Absorber | ZorbO | |
Disinfection/Sanitation | Disinfectant | Rejuvenate | |
Disinfection/Sanitation | Clarifier | Sea Klear | Can also be used in cold plunge |
Operations Needs | Pens | ||
Operations Needs | Toilet Paper | ||
Operations Needs | Stationary | ||
Operations Needs | Garbage Bins - In Float Suite | ||
Operations Needs | Hand Soap | Sustainable Supply | Bulk Resource - Various Brands |
Operations Needs | Essential Oil Diffuser | ||
Operations Needs | Printer & paper | ||
Operations Needs | Gift Cards | ||
Operations Needs | Tissues | ||
Operations Needs | Label Maker | ||
Operations Needs | Receipt printer and paper | ||
Operations Needs | Dehumidifier | ||
Operations Needs | Spoons | ||
Operations Needs | Wall Mounted Heater | EHeat | |
Operations Needs | Tape | ||
Operations Needs | Hand soap | Mrs. Meyers | Natural Popular Brand |
Operations Needs | Water cooler | ||
Operations Needs | EPS Slips | ||
Operations Needs | Credit Card Reader | ||
Operations Needs | Envelopes | ||
Tank Maintenance | Sample Collection Tubes | Learning Resources Primary Science Jumbo Test Tubes with Stand | Perfect for collecting samples from float tanks |
Tank Maintenance | Hydrometer | Superior | |
Tank Maintenance | Spa System Flush | Natural Chemistry Spa Purge | Various Retailers |
Tank Maintenance | Speed Stirrer - Chemistry Testing | Taylor | |
Tank Maintenance | pH tester | LaMotte | Various Retailers |
Tank Maintenance | pH Down/- | ||
Tank Maintenance | Test Strips | Indigo Instruments | Designed for use in Float Tanks |
Tank Maintenance | Fiberglass Wax | Meguiars Marine Wax | |
Tank Maintenance | Spa System Flush | SeaKlear | Various Retailers |
Tank Maintenance | Fiberglass Stain Remover | Davis FSR | |
Tank Maintenance | Test Strips | AquaCheck | |
Tank Maintenance | Spa System Flush | SpaDepot Spa System Flush | |
Tank Maintenance | pH Up/+ | ||
Tank Maintenance | Filters - Float Tank | Contact your manufacturer | |
Tank Maintenance | Test Kit - Hydrogen Peroxide | Dropper Test Kit - Taylor Technologies | |
Tank Maintenance | Test Kit - Complete | Dropper Test Kit - Taylor Technologies | |
Tank Maintenance | Pre-Filter (for filling your tanks with water) | TastePURE RV Water Filter with Flexible Hose Protector | |
Tank Maintenance | Pre-Filter (for filling your tanks with water) | PreFresh | |
Tank Maintenance | Hydrometer - Digital | Tilt | Designed for breweries, works in float tanks as well |