RECENT PRODUCT NEWS
TMV ‘compact, but precise’
Delabie’s new TMV3-approved point-ofuse thermostatic mixing valve, the Premix NANO, has a compact design ‘ideal for under basin installation to deliver safe, mixed water for one or two basin taps, or to supply one shower’.
‘Energy-saving’ self-test luminaire
P4 says its new SatiLED patented, satellite self-test luminaire, was developed from a request by a client with specific emergency lighting requirements, as ‘a unique, remarkably ingenious, costeffective emergency luminaire’. P4 says it is ‘committed to helping to minimise the energy consumption of its products’, and to reducing the capital cost of installations, ‘harnessing the benefits of high-efficiency LEDs’.
Fire barrier reinstated at ‘first of its kind’ facility
Around 7,000 Aico Firecap socket / switch inserts are being installed at the new Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital in Cramlington – part of Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust’s £200 m investment to improve healthcare for people in Northumberland and North Tyneside – to maintain the fire integrity of wall partitions where holes for wall sockets have been cut.
The new Kärcher SGV steam vacuum: hygienic cleaning without the effort
Wherever hygiene is intrinsic to daily routines, most contract cleaners and their staff rely upon harsh chemicals and old-fashioned methods like manual scrubbing and scraping.
Keraflo launches enhanced water tank control system Tanktronic - with added functionality and ease of use
Keraflo, manufacturer of ‘Aylesbury’ float valves and tank management systems, has launched an enhanced user-friendly version of its digital water tank control system Tanktronic, which boasts an array of new functionality.
Intastop handrails ‘both stylish, and safe’
Although, it says, ‘stylish and safe’ is ‘not a combination of words often used when discussing building materials’, specialist manufacturer of anti-ligature products, Intastop, believes it has successfully combined ‘both luxurious, high quality style’ and ‘a variety of highly effective safeguards’ within its new range of handrails.
Bender theatre control panels
Hygienic touchscreen operating theatre control panels from Bender UK offer the ultimate flexibility in terms of features and functionality for new and refurbishment installations within the healthcare sector.
Taking control of limescale
Sentinel Commercial says preventing limescale formation in large-scale hot water systems, appliances, and sanitary fittings, is ‘easy and cost- effective’ using its new, improved KalGUARD system
Heat exchanger systems save money
Two Spirax Sarco EasiHeat packaged steam-to-hot-water solutions are providing heating and hot water at Eastbourne District General Hospital’s new Endoscopy Unit – on the first floor of a £5.7 million hospital extension.
Distribution deal for panel heating
PipeCenter has agreed an exclusive distribution deal covering Sabiana’s high efficiency radiant panel heaters.
Efficient boiler that is easy to install
Imax Xtra is a ‘high efficiency’, floor-standing condensing boiler range from Ideal Commercial Boilers, said to be ‘the perfect choice for a wide range of commercial applications’.
Energy-intensive applications
Responding to increased market demand for heavy-duty renewable energy solutions, biomass provider, Rural Energy, has partnered with Austrian boiler manufacturer, Herz, to develop the Herz Firematic 199 kW HD.
MRI scanner’s bespoke AC solution
A bespoke Toshiba air-conditioning system is being used to cool a transportable MRI scanner, the first of its kind to be developed by Toshiba Medical Systems, and believed to be the UK’s first self-loading, relocatable MRI system.
Trust first to use Quintex system
Mile End Hospital, part of the Barts Health NHS Trust, is the UK’s first hospital to use Cheetah, a demand- controlled ventilation system from energy management specialist, Quintex, in its kitchen.
Heavy duty door meets standard
Technal says that, following extensive independent testing, its new SOLEAL high performance door, specifically developed for areas of heavy use, now meets the PAS 24 standard for enhanced security.
Fire kit packs for latch locks
Manufacturer of standalone access control products, Codelocks, now offers fire kit packs – available to order online immediately – for its mechanical and electronic latch locks that, when fitted, enable the locks to be installed on 30- or 60-minute fire- rated doors.
Patient control, safety, and security
Designing an environment to protect vulnerable young people with mental health needs, with a calming and rehabilitating feel requires, thoughtful, considered design.
Trapped finger issue addressed
Door hinges, and small fingers getting trapped in them, continue to pose a health and safety issue in many sectors.
Savvy specifiers switch to Smartair
Assa says its SMARTair wireless access control system is proving a popular specifier choice, ‘providing cost-effective door management without the associated complexity’.
Reducing disruption during upgrades
A new version of the company’s ‘safe- door system’ for mental healthcare applications, that allows doorsets to be replaced within two hours – developed following customer feedback about the cost and disruption of decanting service-users for doorset replacement – has been introduced by Safehinge.
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