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Movana Emergency Access Cubicle

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Movana HPL

Maxwood Variant:

Movana: 3-second outward-opening emergency cubicle door

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Application

Washrooms

Description

In emergencies, every second counts. The Movana cubicle door is the world’s first full-height door designed to open outwards from the outside in just 3 seconds, enabling rapid access without delay or damage. For daily use, it opens inward, maintaining privacy and convenience.

Combining sleek, modern aesthetics with Doc-M and Doc-T compliance, Movana offers a stylish solution with no compromise on design. Its intuitive mechanism requires no heavy lifting or tools, ensuring easy access for all users while eliminating the need for sacrificial panels or door damage during emergency entry.

With Movana, safety and style go hand in hand—providing peace of mind through fast, reliable emergency access.

General information

Finish

PVD

Laminated

Stainless steel

Veneered

Material

Particleboard

Guidance for specification option:

High grade particle board.

Uniclass

Ss_25_12_60_60 Panel cubicle systemsPrimary

CAWS

K32/10 Panel cubicles

K32/120 Panel cubicles

Product range

Cubicles

Specification data - Panel cubicle systems

Classification data

Panels

High-grade particleboard with HPL finish.

Guidance for specification option:

Insert colour/ finish requirements.

Overall thickness: 32 mm.

Manufacturer guidance

  • Core material: 30 mm-thick high-grade particleboard (650 kg/m³), supplied in two parts.
  • Edge treatment: All edges lipped in impact-resistant ABS with specialist polyurethane washroom adhesive, for ultimate water-resistance and strength of bonding. This adhesive is environmentally friendly with its zero rating on formaldehyde emissions.

Panel supports

Manufacturer's standard.

Pilasters

High-grade particleboard with HPL finish.

Guidance for specification option:

Insert colour/ finish requirements.

Overall thickness: 44 mm.

Manufacturer guidance

  • Core material: 44 mm-thick high-grade particleboard (650 kg/m³).
  • Edge treatment: Rebated vertical edges lipped in 20 mm hardwood combined with inset keep strip for lock mechanism. 10 mm hardwood to horizontal edges, with all edging materials over-laminated to conceal lipping.

Doors

High-grade particleboard with HPL finish.

Guidance for specification option:

Insert colour/ finish requirements.

Overall thickness: 44 mm.

Manufacturer guidance

  • Core material: 44 mm-thick high-grade particleboard (650 kg/m³).
  • Edge treatment: Rebated vertical edges lipped in 20 mm hardwood combined with inset keep strip for lock mechanism. 10 mm hardwood to horizontal edges, with all edging materials over-laminated to conceal lipping.

Lippings

Manufacturer's standard.

Hardware

Manufacturer's standard.

Guidance for specification option:

  • Hinges: Exclusive solid stainless steel pivot hinge (fall to close).
  • Damper: Hidden hydraulic soft close mechanism integrated within hinge.
  • Locking mechanism: Full-height satin anodized aluminium handle which duals as locking strip.
  • Indicator face-plate: Stainless steel face-plate, with LED occupancy indicator light. Includes spring turn and pull chord mechanism allowing the cubicle door to be opened outwards from the outside, in an emergency.
  • Internal fixings: Buffered coat hooks in stainless steel.
  • External fixings: Stainless steel pull handle to outward opening doors.


Coloured ironmongery available on request.

PVD coloured ironmongery.

Guidance for specification option:

As Manufacturer's standard. Insert colour requirements.

Powder-coated, coloured ironmongery.

Guidance for specification option:

As Manufacturer's standard. Insert colour requirements.

System accessories

None.
Above-door panels.

Product Reference

Movana

Fixing

Manufacturer's standard.

Guidance for specification option:

  • Division panel to rear wall: Aluminium T-section fixed into pre-grooved division.
  • Division panel to pilaster: Concealed high-strength mechanical fixings.
  • Division panel/pilaster to floor and ceiling: Aluminium powder-coated channel secured to floor. Division panels are pre-grooved and placed over the channel, raising it by 20 mm and preventing contact with mopping water.
  • End pilaster to wall: Fully adjustable aluminium shadow detail.

Design

-

Manufacturer guidance

Insert requirements or drawing reference.


  • Overall height: To suit ceiling heights up to 3000 mm.
  • Division panel(s): Height to suit ceiling, width: 1500–1800 mm.
  • Door: Height to suit ceiling; width to suit site dimensions.
  • Centre pilaster: Height to suit ceiling; width to suit site dimensions.
  • End pilaster(s): Height to suit ceiling; width to suit site dimensions (minimum 100 mm).

Sustainability data

Material

Particleboard

Guidance for specification option:

High grade particle board.

Literature

Cubicles - Movana - full-height, flush-fronted system with rapid external access

Cubicles - Movana - full-height, flush-fronted system with rapid external access

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