Glossary

Although we have over 200 years of combined industry knowledge we still occasionally hear terms that we’ve never heard. This glossary is designed to help understanding of some of the terms used within our website. If you’re still unsure, please don’t hesitate to contact us.
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There are currently 3 names in this directory beginning with the letter A.
Active Coat
An effective anti-bacterial powder coating. Active Coat has been tested by an internationally recognised microbiological testing laboratory for antibacterial performance against the most widely encountered and problematic organisms including the MRSA Super bug and E.coli. These micro-organisms suffered a 99.9% reduction in population. Active Coat is available on all our Probe Storage products.
Anti Ligature Furniture
Furniture designed to eliminate the risk of self or accidental harm by use or ropes / chords / bed sheets etc. being attached to a fixed point - preventing a ligature from staying secure.
Archive Shelving
Archive – a collection of records. Archive shelving systems are installed in specific locations for record storage and retrieval eg. Patient records within a hospital