{"id":1909,"date":"2021-12-10T12:04:24","date_gmt":"2021-12-10T06:34:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kewaunee.in\/blog\/?p=1909"},"modified":"2025-02-19T11:26:17","modified_gmt":"2025-02-19T05:56:17","slug":"laboratory-benches-regulatory-standards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kewaunee.in\/blog\/laboratory-benches-regulatory-standards\/","title":{"rendered":"Laboratory Benches & Regulatory Standards"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Laboratory Benches & Regulatory Standards<\/span><\/h1>[vc_column_text]It\u2019s hard to choose a laboratory bench to work on because it depends on many factors such as the type of expected workflow, number of personnel, ergonomics of the personnel and many more. It\u2019s one reason why laboratory benches of various kinds have been made \u2013 to fit the need of the user.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

In this infographic, we discuss the laboratory benches and the standards they need to follow irrespective of where they are being placed.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Types<\/strong><\/td>\nKey pointers<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fixed Height Bench<\/span><\/td>\n\n
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  • These have a fixed height & are best used for places where there are few working personnel & similar workflow<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Standing height is recommended to be at 36 inches<\/span><\/li>\n
  • The knee space must be 30 inches wide and 19 inches deep<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Shelving must have a 1 and half inch lip to prevent any injury or chemical corrosion<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Lighting must be present with sockets running through the bench \u2013 to prevent accidents<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Equipment must not be placed in a way that it blocks the knee space<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Bench length must be 70 inches minimum<\/span><\/li>\n
  • It must balance weight of at least 350 kg<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Shelving & storage can be accounted for in the design<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Adjustable Height Bench<\/span><\/td>\n\n