Bridgewater Products

LABORATORY FURNITURE SYSTEMS

Assessing requirements for a new project involving capital expenditure and high specifications can be a very complicated and time-consuming exercise.

Our specialist designers will assist you throughout the process of designing a laboratory to suit your needs. Alternatively you may wish to specify a laboratory layout of your own for us to evaluate on your behalf.

The best materials and products are then used to create a safe, clean and enjoyable environment.

Skilled Craftsmanship – Experience – Quality

Our skilled and experienced workforce is committed to producing only products of the highest quality.

There are three important elements to our business; experience, experience and more experience.

This has taught us to always focus on quality for the benefit of our customers and their specific requirements.

CAD Technology

To back up our range of quality products and furniture we have one of the most sophisticated computer-aided design systems in the industry.

Drawings and quotations are prepared by a team of specialists, skilled and experienced in planning all our design projects.

By Royal Appointment

John Blears (centre) Managing Director of BridgeWater Laboratory Systems Ltd.

Not only have we manufactured and installed furniture within prestige's buildings.

We have recently had HRH Prince of Wales officially open one of our projects at the new Heritage funded facilities at Gilbert Whites Field study Centre.

Industrial Fume Cupboards

Our range of industrial and educational fume cupboards conform to BS7258 parts 1,2,3, and 4,1994 and conform to legislation on design, safety, construction and installation.

Aerodynamically designed intake to promote smooth inflow of air to the chamber.

A by-pass system operating when the sash is in the lowered position ensures that our fume cupboards operate more efficiently than more traditional designs.

Storage Units

Cupboard and drawer units can be supplied with various storage systems to suit the individual requirements of our customers.

Bridgewater Laboratory Systems Ltd offer a wide range of work surfaces for every type of laboratory.

It is one of the most important aspects of design and practicability within any laboratory facility. The work surfaces we offer, range from chemical and stain resistant to water and heat resistant.

Handles

A wide range of handles can be supplied in various colours to suit customer requirements.

TRESPA - WORKTOPS

Trespa is ideal for use in a variety of laboratories from pharmaceutical, electronic to cosmetic and food production environments. There two main types of Trespa. Trespa Athon and Trespa TopLab.

Trespa Athlon has has a high resistance to organic solvents such as acetone, xylene and similar substances. However, it is not advised where concentrated strong acids are frequently used.

Trespa TopLab however offers a higher resistance to most aggressive chemicals. Its surface will not be damaged or stained if chemicals are removed from it within 24 hours.

EPOXY RESIN WORKTOPS

Epoxy resin is the modern laboratory worktop material which offers the best combination of durability, chemical and stain resistance. The hard smooth glossy finish is designed to be particularly durable whilst the homogenous nature of the material means that chemical properties remain consistent throughout the worktop's thickness. Other work surface materials available are; Solid grade laminate, Stainless Steel 316 quality, Solid iroko hardwood, Postformed laminate, Corian, Polypropylene. Other materials and cores are available on request.

Wet Services
We offer a wide range of water outlets from specialised laboratory fittings to eyewash stations, specification available on request.

Dry Services
All of our dry service outlets are supplied with a needle valve headwork and replaceable stainless steel seat.

Electrical Services
There are many types of electrical solutions we can offer, from 3 compartment cable management to bench mounted pedestal boxes.

Choosing a sink within a laboratory environment is as important as choosing your worktops. There are several types of sink that you will need to take into consideration. Acid resistant, stain resistant and heat resistant, but to name a few. As with the sink tops choosing your waste system also depends on the application. Our Bridgewater design engineer will help with all of your concerns and make sure all materials supplied will be suitable for each and every individual laboratory facility.

Epoxy Resin Sinks

A range of epoxy sinks with drainer achieve levels of performance and ergonomic efficiency through being moulded as completely homogeneous seamless units.

Stainless Steel

Our stainless steel sinks are used in most laboratory applications. Our standard 316 grade acid resistant sinks are very durable, easy to clean and can be supplied with a drainer or single bowl.

Polypropylene

Polypropylene has a very high resistance to chemical attack and is well suited to the conveyance of aggressive chemicals and other liquids as used in most laboratories.