Barham Low Square Coffee Table

Plinth Medical

Medical furniture

Waiting room / reception coffee table

Manufactured by Plinth Medical Ltd., a UK medical furniture manufacturer operating ISO 9001 quality management systems (as indicated on Plinth Medical literature).

Manufactured by Plinth Medical Ltd., a UK medical furniture manufacturer operating ISO 9001 quality management systems (as indicated on Plinth Medical literature).

Waiting room / reception coffee table

Description

The Barham Low Square Coffee Table (Plinth Medical Model 1042) is a robust square coffee table designed for healthcare waiting rooms, receptions and clinical environments. Supplied as standard in a light oak finish, it features square legs and a high-pressure laminated top for strength, durability and ease of cleaning. The table measures 600 mm x 600 mm with a height of 450 mm, providing a compact, stable surface suitable for chairs grouped around it in patient and visitor areas.

Bnefits

Purpose-designed coffee table for healthcare and clinical waiting areas.
Standard light oak finish provides a professional, contemporary appearance that coordinates with a wide range of seating.
High-pressure laminated top offers enhanced strength, durability and resistance to everyday wear.
Smooth, wipe-clean surface supports good hygiene and easy maintenance in clinical settings.
Square leg design provides a stable base and simple, modern aesthetic.
Compact footprint (600 mm x 600 mm) with 450 mm height, ideal for use between chairs in waiting rooms and receptions.

Indications

Use as a low coffee table in healthcare waiting rooms, receptions, hospital outpatient areas, GP surgeries and clinics.
Suitable for placing magazines, information leaflets, drinks (with appropriate coasters), and small items for patients and visitors.
Intended for indoor use in professional environments such as medical, dental, veterinary and care settings.

Composition

Light oak finish table frame and square legs (timber construction with light oak stained/laminated finish).
High-pressure laminated table top for enhanced strength and durability.
Fixings and hardware appropriate for commercial/clinical furniture (metal fasteners/brackets as supplied by manufacturer).

Formulation

Square coffee table design with four square legs and a flat top.
Standard finish: light oak (other sizes and wood finishes available on request direct from Plinth Medical).
Dimensions: 600 mm (width) x 600 mm (depth) x 450 mm (height).

Packaging

Supplied as a single Barham Low Square Coffee Table unit from Plinth Medical.
Delivered via medical furniture distributors such as Medisave and Sterling Medical, packaged for transit in protective outer packaging as per supplier’s logistics standards.

Usage

Position the table on a flat, level surface in the desired location within the waiting room or reception area.
Ensure adequate clearance around the table to allow safe movement of chairs, wheelchairs and foot traffic.
Clean the high-pressure laminate top and legs regularly with a soft cloth and a mild, non-abrasive cleaning solution compatible with laminate and wood-effect finishes.
Avoid standing or sitting on the table, and do not overload it beyond normal coffee table use (magazines, light items).
Inspect periodically for any loosened fixings or visible damage; remove from service and arrange repair or replacement if structural integrity is compromised.

Contraindications

Not suitable for outdoor use or exposure to prolonged moisture, which may damage wood-effect and laminate finishes.
Not designed for use as a step, seat, or lifting platform; misuse in this way may cause damage or injury.
Not intended for environments requiring specialised materials (e.g. radiolucent or anti-static operating theatre furniture).

Adverse Effects

Risk of tipping or minor injury if the table is climbed on, leaned on heavily, or used outside its intended purpose.
Potential for surface damage (chips, scratches, swelling) if harsh chemicals, abrasives or excessive moisture are used during cleaning.
Sharp edges or corners may pose a minor impact hazard if placed too close to walkways; positioning should follow local health and safety guidance.

Storage Conditions

Intended for permanent placement in indoor environments; if stored, keep in a dry, well-ventilated area away from damp and direct sources of heat.
Avoid prolonged direct sunlight on the same area of the table to minimise risk of discolouration or fading of the finish.
Do not store heavy items on top of the table surface for extended periods to reduce the risk of warping or indentation.