What is cloakroom equipment?
Cloakroom equipment includes furniture and fixtures such as lockers, benches, coat hooks, rails, and shoe racks designed to organise and store personal belongings in cloakrooms, changing rooms, schools, offices, and leisure facilities.
What types of cloakroom equipment are available?
Popular items include single and double-sided cloakroom units, locker stands, bench seating with coat hooks, garment rails, shoe racks, and hook boards, all tailored to fit various space and use requirements.
What materials are cloakroom equipment typically made from?
Most cloakroom equipment is made from durable steel or aluminium framing combined with wooden, ash, or plastic seating slats, and high-quality plastic or metal hooks suited for both dry and wet environments.
Are cloakroom benches available with integrated coat hooks?
Yes, benches often come with integrated double coat hooks for convenient hanging of coats and bags, making them ideal for schools and gyms.
Can cloakroom equipment be used in wet or humid environments?
Certain models are specifically designed for wet areas, using corrosion-resistant materials like aluminium frames and plastic seating to withstand moisture without rusting.
Are cloakroom lockers and units customisable?
Many products offer a variety of finishes, sizes, colours, and additional features such as backrests, under-seat storage, or wire mesh separators to fit specific requirements.
What sizes do cloakroom units come in?
Cloakroom units come in multiple size configurations to suit small to large spaces, including compact single-sided units and space-saving double-sided units that maximise seating and storage.
Do cloakroom units come pre-assembled?
Depending on the supplier, many cloakroom units come fully assembled or with simple assembly instructions to facilitate easy installation.
What industries commonly use cloakroom equipment?
Schools, sports facilities, offices, healthcare, leisure centres, and hospitality venues frequently utilise cloakroom equipment to maintain organisation and provide user convenience.
How does cloakroom equipment improve organisation?
It provides designated areas for belongings, reducing clutter and loss, improving hygiene and safety, and creating a more professional and welcoming environment.
Are cloakroom benches ergonomic and comfortable?
Benches often feature slatted seating made of ash wood or plastic, designed for durability and comfort during use in changing areas or waiting rooms.
Can cloakroom equipment be adapted for accessibility needs?
Yes, customisable options such as bench heights, space between lockers, and easy-to-use hooks allow for inclusive use catering to individuals with disabilities.
What maintenance is required for cloakroom equipment?
Regular cleaning of surfaces, inspection for damage or loose fittings, and occasional lubrication of moving parts ensure long-lasting performance and hygiene.
Are cloakroom lockers secure?
Lockers can be fitted with secure locking mechanisms including key locks or combination locks to safeguard personal belongings.
Is cloakroom equipment eco-friendly?
Some manufacturers offer products made from recycled materials or sustainable timber, with powder-coated finishes that are environmentally responsible.
Can cloakroom equipment be wall-mounted?
Certain items like coat rails and hook boards can be securely wall-mounted to optimise space usage.
Are shoe racks included in cloakroom equipment ranges?
Yes, shoe racks or perforated metal shelves are often integrated or available as add-ons beneath bench seating to keep footwear organised and off the floor.
How do I choose the right cloakroom equipment for my facility?
Consider available space, number of users, environment conditions (wet/dry), required security, and specific storage or seating needs to select the most suitable products.
Can I order cloakroom equipment tailored to my specifications?
Action Handling, offer bespoke manufacturing or customisation services to meet your exact size, colour, and feature requirements.
How can I order cloakroom equipment from Action Handling?
You can view and order cloakroom equipment directly on their website, by email or phone.