How Does Stool Durability Work?

When it comes to science education, durability and sustainability are two of the most important factors to consider. After all, you want furniture that will last for years and that is made from environmentally friendly materials. That’s where Allied’s wooden stools come in.

Allied’s wooden stools are made from eco-friendly Para-wood, which is a responsibly grown, harvested, and renewed resource. The stools are also incredibly strong and highly durable, thanks to their full under-seat support apron. The hard smooth finish is similar in color and durability to maple.

In addition to being durable and sustainable, Allied’s wooden stools are also versatile and comfortable. They can be used in a variety of settings, including schools, labs, and other commercial spaces. The stools are also specifiable in different heights, so they can be customized to fit the needs of different users.

Trends in Science Labs

There are a number of trends in science lab education that are shaping the way that students learn science today. These trends include:

• The use of technology: Technology is increasingly being used in science labs to help students learn. For example, students can use tablets and computers to access virtual labs, simulations, and other interactive resources.
• The focus on inquiry-based learning: Inquiry-based learning is a teaching methodology that encourages students to ask questions, explore, and investigate. This type of learning is often more engaging for students and can help them develop their critical thinking skills.
• The emphasis on collaboration: Collaboration is another important trend in science lab education. Students are increasingly being encouraged to work together in groups to solve problems and complete projects. This type of learning can help students develop their teamwork skills and learn from each other.

Wooden Stools Can Support Learning

A wooden stool can support learning in a number of ways. First, it can provide a comfortable and stable place for students to sit while they are working in the lab. Second, it can be specified in different heights, which can be helpful for students of different sizes. Third, a wooden stool is durable and can withstand the wear and tear of everyday use.

In addition to these practical benefits, a wooden stool can also help to create a more inviting and comfortable learning environment. This can be important for students who may not be interested in science or who may be intimidated by the lab setting.

In conclusion, a wooden stool is a versatile and supportive piece of furniture that can be a valuable asset in any science classroom or makerspace. It is durable, comfortable, adjustable, and can help to create a more inviting and comfortable learning environment.

Compound

Compound meets all cleaning requirements in the healthcare sector. Compound can be washed with spirits at concentrations of 70%–85% alcohol and withstands chlorine disinfection (disinfectant containing active chlorine at 1000–1200 ppm). At the same time, Compound provides a comfortable surface that does not get slippery or sweaty when sitting down for long-term work.
Compound is a textile created by Maharam Design Studio.

Standard colours

Note: Colour reproduction varies depending on the monitor and graphics card – we therefore encourage you to view a physical colour card before purchasing.

0014

0016

0018

0002

0007

0015

0017

0019

Other colours available

There will be a surcharge and longer delivery by selecting a different colour than standard.

0001

0003

0004

0005

0006

0008

0009

0010

0011

0012

0013

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Specifications

100% Polyurethane

Polyester backing

No use of brominated flame retardants
EN 1021-1
IMO FTP Code 2010 Part 8 with US Cal. Tech. Bull. 117-2013
NFPA 260
EN 1021-1/2 when flame protected
BS 5852 Crib 5 with treatment

100.000 Martindale

Note 7, ISO 105-B02

Note 5, EN ISO 12945

The padding is tested with regard to cold cracking down to -20°F corresponding to -28.8°C.
The padding does not contain heavy metals and complies with the ETAD standard.

Cleaning

Clean the fabric with warm water and neutral detergent using a soft cloth.
Disinfection is possible with various detergents such as surgical alcohol 70%–85% alcohol (i.e. 70%–85% ethanol) and chlorine disinfection (disinfectant containing active chlorine at 1000–1200 ppm). After cleaning or disinfecting, rinse repeatedly with cool, clean water and dry with a clean cloth.
NOTE:
Do not use solvent-based cleaners (such as turpentine).
Before cleaning, always test the cleaning agent/disinfectant on a less visible area first.

Dolce

Dolce is a soft, comfortable and durable padding, which is very good for office seating. This padding cannot be washed with spirits or disinfected with chlorine, so is best suited to situations where it is not necessary to wipe the padding with spirits.

Dolce is a textile created by Spradling.

Standard colours

Note: Colour reproduction varies depending on the monitor and graphics card – we therefore encourage you to view a physical colour card before purchasing.

6723

6728

6727

6726

6702

6719

6722

6724

6725

Other colours available

There will be a surcharge and longer delivery by selecting a different colour than standard.

6701

6703

6704

6705

6706

6707

6708

6709

6710

6711

6712

6713

6714

6715

6716

6717

6718

6720

6721

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Specifications

Polyurethane

100% Rayon

EU: EN 1021 Part 1 & 2
IMO FTP 2010 Code MSC.307 (88)
Part 8 3.1 & 3.2
US: FMVSS 302

>300.000 cycles Martindale
(EN ISO 12947:1999 Part 2)

XENOTEST DIN 54004/ NTC 1479

The padding is tested with regard to cold cracking down to -10°F corresponding to -23.3°C.
The padding does not contain heavy metals or formaldehyde.

Cleaning

For light staining: use a solution of 10% dishwashing liquid and warm water, applied with a soft, well-wrung cloth. Rinse with clean water and dry.

For heavy soiling: moisten a soft, white cloth with a 1:1 solution of normal solvent and colourless detergent in warm water. Rub gently and wipe off with a clean, well-wrung cloth.

For difficult stains: moisten a soft, white cloth with a solution of household bleach (10% bleach: 90% water). Rub gently and then remove the bleach solution using a clean, damp cloth.

NOTE: Do not use bleaching agents together with alcohol-based cleaners!

Illusion

Illusion meets all cleaning requirements in the healthcare sector and is also Oecotex certified. Illusion can be cleaned with concentrations up to 75% ethanol and withstand chlorine disinfection (disinfection containing active chlorine up to 5000 ppm). Illusion has a nice surface that is not slippery to sit on.

Illusion is a textile created by Nevotex.

Standard colours

Note: Colour reproduction varies depending on the monitor and graphics card – we therefore encourage you to view a physical colour card before purchasing.

058

57841

67382

Other colours available

There will be a surcharge and longer delivery by selecting a different colour than standard.

00800

22427

23660

24784

28040

36519

36850

44184

44388

45633

46508

47124

48013

53593

57069

61602

63174

65072

65307

66745

67403

68523

68746

72133

74007

75566

76236

6725

77773

82417

83430

84176

85020

85352

87241

93086

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Specifications

100% Polyurethane

100% cotton

BS 5852 Crib 5 with treatment,
EN 1021-1 / 2 when flameprotected,
IMO A 652: 2010 Source 1 & 2

> 500,000 Martindale,
ISO5470-2

Note> 6,
ISO 105-B02

Note 5,
EN ISO 12945

The upholstery has been tested with regard to cold cracking down to -40 ° F, corresponding to -40 ° C, ISO 1876-1: 1998-01.

The padding is Oekotex labeled and surface resistant to blood and urine (EN 12720).

The upholstery is BIOcompatible and approved according to ISO 10993-10: 2014. See all specifications here. 

Cleaning

Clean the fabric with warm water and neutral detergent (use a soft cloth).

Disinfection is possible with many different cleaning agents, e.g. alcohol 75% ethanol, various wipes (read more here) and chlorine disinfection (disinfection containing active chlorine at 5000 ppm). After cleaning or disinfecting, rinse repeatedly with cool clean water and dry with a ragged, clean cloth.

When cleaning: Always test the detergent/disinfectant on a less visible area first.

NOTE:
Do not use solvent-based detergent (such as turpentine).