Medical facility furniture Novameta BHS-ZR20-0012

A contactless handwash station eliminates the need to touch taps or soap dispensers, reducing cross-contamination in busy environments. The system uses motion sensors to activate water and soap flow, allowing users to wash their hands without physical contact. This method ensures consistent hygiene, as no surfaces are shared between users, and reduces the spread of germs in high-traffic areas like commercial kitchens, healthcare facilities, or public restrooms.

The station operates by detecting hand movement beneath the sensor. When hands are placed under the water outlet, the sensor triggers a controlled flow, providing enough water for thorough washing. The soap dispenser works similarly, releasing a measured amount of liquid soap when hands are positioned beneath it. This automated process speeds up handwashing, making it more efficient for users while maintaining strict hygiene standards.

To use the station, the operator simply approaches and places their hands under the designated sensors. The water and soap activate automatically, and the user washes as usual. No manual controls are required, though the system may include an override or adjustment for water temperature or flow rate if specified in the setup. After washing, hands are removed, and the sensors deactivate the flow, conserving water and soap.

Constructed from stainless steel, the unit resists corrosion and withstands frequent cleaning with industrial-grade disinfectants. The material is durable, easy to sanitise, and suitable for environments where hygiene is critical. The station's design allows for customisation in size, ensuring it fits the available space while maintaining functionality.

The touchless system reduces maintenance by minimising wear on mechanical parts like taps and soap pumps. Cleaning involves wiping down the stainless steel surfaces with a disinfectant solution and periodically checking the sensors for debris or obstruction. The soap and water reservoirs may require refilling, depending on usage levels, but the automated dispensing reduces waste compared to manual systems.

This contactless handwash station is tailored for public and industrial settings where hygiene and efficiency are priorities. Its stainless steel construction and touchless operation make it a practical choice for environments demanding high standards of cleanliness and user convenience.