All healthcare facilities and hospitals are equipped with necessary hi-tech equipment for the various treatment and diagnostics they provide on a daily basis. The operation of much of this equipment demands specific and stringent safety requirements to be in place and amongst those important precautions is protection from radiation in certain environments.
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A Quick Guide To Fire Doors For The Healthcare Sector
In every public building there is a necessity and responsibility for safety to be of paramount importance and that includes stringent protection against any fire outbreak. This is particularly important in healthcare environments such as hospitals and care homes where there will be many infirm or elderly occupants with limited mobility for whom having to […]
Read MoreA Guide To Lead Lined Doors
Amongst the many safety requirements for hospitals and other healthcare facilities, protection from radiation in certain environments is vitally important. Specially designed and manufactured lead lined doors play a major role in providing essential protection for medical professionals, patients and visitors alike – here are some aspects of this important safety element for you to […]
Read MoreThe importance of lead-lined doors for healthcare
Many environments place particular demands on their doors, with requirements including fire resistance and soundproofing. Some of these – notably buildings used by the public such as schools, hospitals and government offices – are also regulated to ensure that minimum standards are met. When we consider doors for healthcare facilities such as hospitals, dental surgeries […]
Read MoreWhy X ray doors are important
It makes sense when explaining what X ray doors are, and why they’re important, to have an understanding of what an X ray actually is, so we’ll begin there. What is an X ray? It is a form of electromagnetic radiation – the most obvious and well-known example of which is visible light – with […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know about doors for healthcare
Many environments such as schools and public buildings place particular demands on their doors, with requirements including fire resistance and soundproofing. Healthcare facilities such as hospitals, dental surgeries and veterinary clinics can have even more demanding requirements, due to the nature of the activities that take place within them. Hygiene, and the absolute necessity to […]
Read MoreX ray doors – what, where, and why?
Let’s begin with a brief look at X-rays themselves, so we know what we’re referring to, before getting into the detail of X-ray doors and where and why they are used. What exactly are X rays? They are a form of electromagnetic radiation, with wavelengths between 0.01 and 10 nanometres. Thus their wavelengths are longer […]
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