What is the difference between shower partition and toilet partition?
When we are talking about shower partition and toilet partition in public places, they are not too different from each other. They all need to provide a privacy place for users and facing impacts in high traffic environment. The only environment difference is that shower partition is placed in a wetter environment. A well designed toilet partition can be also used for shower as long as it is well performed on water proof.
As a toilet partition manufacturer, we also provides shower partitions. The common design between shower partition and toilet partition is quite the same. You can order shower partitions from toilet partition distributors however please mention that you are ordering the partitions for the shower so proper materials can be talked about as well as ADA regulations involved with showers as opposed to toilets. Also a sales rep will be able to mention shower accessories and hardware you may not have thought about, including grab bars, shelving and hooks. Where shower partitions do differ from toilet partitions is in the materials available,
Materials
Many material are capable for toilet partition, such as solid phenolic . But how about shower partition? For shower partitions you can only have:
Solid phenolic,
Solid plastic,
Glass.
Due to the moisture issues, choosing a moisture proof material for shower partition is important which affects its service life. Glass toilet partition is one of the most common choice of shower partition you can see. To protect privacy, the surface of shower partition are usually brushed treated.
Solid plastic toilet partition is a good solution for high traffic and moisture area. It offers one of the best solutions for high traffic and moist environments. Toilet partitions made by solid plastic are imperious to moisture so they will make a good performance in shower partition. And they are widely used in health clubs, pools, stadiums and other high traffic restrooms.
Solid phenolic, we also call it compact laminate and high pressure laminate. This material is made of layers of kraft paper phenolic resin treated and covered by deco paper that contains leaching melamine resin. Solid phenolic is a versatile material which are widely installed for various applications. As they are made in high temperature and high pressure, products made by soild phenolic can be waterproof, moisture proof and durable. To speak with durable, solid phenolic is considered as one of the most durable materials for toilet partitions and shower partitions in high traffic and moisture places. Solid phenolic shower partitions are also resistant to water, oil and bacteria while make the cleaning and maintenance much more easier.
Phenolic toilet partitions and shower partitions are also perfect choice for any green design. More important, solid phenolic partitions are cheaper than most stainless steel products. With the longtime-durability and low maintenance, solid phenolic had became an excellent choice for aquatic centers, pools, gyms and most high-end applications.
Design Style
In most place, you might found it no different of a toilet partition and a shower partition. Both toilet partitions and shower partition provides a space of cube which have 3 different stall walls and a door panel. For some showe partition may replace the door panel to curtain.
We provide multiple style of shower partition, like the project for a gym in Israel, a shower partition is divided into two parts, the shower area and changing area. For this kind of shower partition, additional benches and cloth hooks are provided to changing area, shelves for hanging towels and placing soaps are applied to shower area.
Shower partitions also can opt out of having doors on them using curtains instead. The gap at the bottom is still used often but also have the option of not having the gap. That mainly depends on the requirements of whole bathroom.
