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A newer publication replaces it: BSI BS EN 14056
Laboratory furniture and fittings -- Recommendations for design
REAFFIRMED IN 1997
Recommendations for design of laboratory furniture and fittings for bench scale laboratories: focus on creating functional, durable, and ergonomically suitable workspaces that facilitate ease of use and safety.
General layout design: should optimize workflow, ensure safety, and allow for flexibility in lab operations.
Storage: must be adequate and appropriately located to support the laboratory activities efficiently.
Services: such as gas, water, electricity, and waste disposal, should be integrated seamlessly into the design.
Space needs: require careful assessment to accommodate equipment, personnel movement, and future expansion.
Storage systems: should include modular, adjustable, and accessible units to manage laboratory supplies effectively.
Furniture systems: must be adaptable, resilient to chemical exposure, and support ergonomic working postures.
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