In environments where hygiene is critical, such as food processing facilities, healthcare environments, and education campuses, touch-free handwashing stations are not just beneficial—they’re essential. The Britex Multi Knee Operated Trough is designed to meet the highest hygiene standards, offering hands-free operation, durable stainless steel construction, and easy installation, making it the preferred choice for hygiene-critical applications.
This multi-station wash trough allows for safe and efficient handwashing while minimising the risk of cross-contamination—ideal for both new builds and retrofits in industrial, commercial, and institutional settings.
Purpose-Built for High Hygiene Environments
The Britex Multi Knee Operated Trough is engineered for performance in demanding environments. From food manufacturing plants to school science labs, it ensures users can wash hands without touching taps or surfaces, reducing the spread of germs and maintaining high levels of cleanliness.
Key Features and Benefits
Hands-Free Activation
Operated via knee-activated controls, this trough provides completely hands-free functionality, significantly reducing the risk of cross-contamination.
Multiple Wash Stations
Designed to accommodate multiple users at once, the trough can be customised in length to suit your facility’s needs. Whether you need two stations or ten, Britex can tailor the unit to your specifications.
Heavy Duty Stainless Steel Construction
Fabricated from 1.2mm Grade 304 stainless steel, the unit is highly resistant to corrosion, chemicals, and impact, ensuring long-term durability in high-use environments.
Pre-Plumbed and Ready to Install
Supplied fully pre-plumbed, the trough requires only one water connection and one waste outlet, simplifying installation and reducing onsite labour costs.
Flexible Configuration
Available with left or right-hand waste outlets, the trough adapts easily to site-specific layouts and plumbing requirements.
Gooseneck Spouts Included
Each wash station includes a gooseneck spout, allowing for easy handwashing with generous clearance. Spouts are mounted directly to the trough, ensuring robust performance.
No Electrical Connections Required
The unit is fully mechanical, eliminating the need for electrical wiring—ideal for wet areas or facilities with strict electrical safety requirements.
Water Pressure Control
A pressure limiting valve is included to protect plumbing components and provide consistent water flow across all stations.
With decades of experience in the manufacture of stainless steel fixtures, Britex is a trusted supplier for Australia’s most hygiene-sensitive industries. Our Multi Knee Operated Troughs are manufactured in-house to ensure superior quality, fast lead times, and customisation options that meet specific project requirements.
Every Britex wash trough is built for compliance, durability, and ease of maintenance—delivering peace of mind for facility managers, builders, and designers alike.
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