Panels and columns made of vitreous enamel steel

Medical Engineering Italia designs, supplies and lays solutions consisting of panels and columns made of vitreous enamel steel for applications in the medical sphere. Such as coverings for sterile environments, and for applications in the building/architectural spheres such as pillar and/or column coverings.

Vitreous enamel steel for the health sector
The use of vitreous enamel steel in the health field and in specific areas such as Operating theatres, delivery rooms and intensive care units, has proved highly successful thanks to features such as: the high degree of hygiene offered, resistance against bacteria and moulds, resistance to organic substances and decontamination ease.
These panels are ideal for covering operating theatres, corridors, laboratories and areas that are open to the public, as well as for toilet areas.
The covering panels are made up as follows:

• A sheet of decarbonized steel with a thickness of 1-1,5 mm., with box folded edges, vitreous enamel covered with acid resistant enamels of class “A” in the pastel shade of your choice, according to the samples to be approved in advance.

• Strengthening counter-plating, made from sheets of sintered anhydrite (plasterboard) or calcium silicate or honeycombed aluminum with an average thickness of 12 mm applied to the vitreous enamel with suitable adhesive.

• Equalizing of the vitreous enamel panels made of flat sections of galvanized steel sheeting with a thickness of 0.5-0.8 mm which is applied by means of pressurized adhesive application to the counter-plated sections.

• The maximum dimensions of the boxed vitreous enamel panels being of mm. 1200Lx2920H.

Vitreous enamel steel in architecture

Vitreous enamel steel is ideal for use in interior furnishings for the covering of walls, elevator channels and pillars.
Thanks to its brilliant finish and the wide range of colors available, it becomes a furnishing element of great beauty as well as being highly effective.

Vitreous enamel steel is a material that can be used to produce high quality articles both in terms of performance and aesthetic effect, it is often used in the covering of public waiting and passage areas, which need to be able to resist vandalism and which also need minimum maintenance.

Acid rain, polluting environmental substances, changes in temperature and sunlight do not harm vitreous enamel in any way, and in no way alters the surface color and brilliance. These features mean that this material is also ideal for use in the building and urban furnishing sectors.