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ASSA ABLOY, the global leader in door opening solutions The ASSA Hygienic Handle is an ergonomically designed door handle that meets the stringent requirements of modern hospital environments. Properties • Material: Acid-proof 316L stainless steel Meets grade 4 according to EN 1906, 200,000 openings Meets grade 4 according to EN 1670, 240-hour salt-spray test Suited for installation with lock cases with backset 50 and 70 mm, with latch bolts in ASSA’s Classic and Connect series Suitable for doors with 40-60 mm door thickness Hygiene – limits the spread of bacteria Studies have shown that standard door handles and hardware are common harborers of bacterial contamination. 1) The Hygienic Handle is ergonomically designed and allows opening using the lower arm, minimizing hand contact. The handle’s design is easy to wipe off and disinfect. The modern door handle for the new hospital architecture ASSA Hygienic Handle PUSH 1) Hospital Door Handle Design and their Contamination with Bacteria: A Real Life Observational Study. Are We Pulling against Closed Doors?

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ASSA ABLOY, the global leader in door opening solutions

The ASSA Hygienic Handle is an ergonomically designed door handle that meets the stringent requirements of modern hospital environments.

Properties• Material: Acid-proof 316L stainless steel

• Meets grade 4 according to EN 1906, 200,000 openings

• Meets grade 4 according to EN 1670, 240-hour salt-spray test

• Suited for installation with lock cases with backset 50 and 70 mm, with latch bolts in ASSA’s Classic and Connect series

• Suitable for doors with 40-60 mm door thickness

Hygiene – limits the spread of bacteria

Studies have shown that standard door handles and hardware are common harborers of bacterial contamination.1)

The Hygienic Handle is ergonomically designed and allows opening using the lower arm, minimizing hand contact. The handle’s design is easy to wipe off and disinfect.

The modern door handle for the new hospital architecture

ASSA Hygienic Handle

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1) Hospital Door Handle Design and their Contamination with Bacteria: A Real Life Observational Study. Are We Pulling against Closed Doors?

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ASSA ABLOY is the global leader in door opening solutions, dedicated to satisfying end-user needs for security, safety and convenience

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AccessibilityThe lower part of the handle allows opening at a normal height for people in wheelchairs. The doors to hospital wards must open with minimal force to ensure accessibility to patients, staff and family members. Fire safetyThe new hospital architecture with single-patient rooms makes it necessary for the buildings to have fire cells. The Hygienic Handle, combined with ASSA’s lock cases with

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EconomyThe ASSA Hygienic Handle combines hygiene, ergonomics and fire safety in a single product at a very affordable price.

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