Hygieia Aluminum Racking System

The Hygieia Aluminum Racking System is a fully modular medical storage solution designed for healthcare environments requiring high standards of cleanliness, organization, and accessibility. Constructed from powder-coated aluminum, the system features a completely sealed frame design with no exposed holes, allowing all frame surfaces to be easily accessed for cleaning.

Hygieia offers flexible storage configurations with adjustable rails, baskets, trays, and shelving to accommodate a wide variety of medical supplies, sterile instruments, and equipment. Its tool-free modular design allows storage levels to be repositioned or reconfigured as facility needs change.

Key Features

• 100% Aluminum Construction: Durable, powder-coated aluminum frame designed for healthcare environments.

• Sealed Frame Design: No open holes within the frame structure, providing accessible surfaces for cleaning.

• Fully Modular System: Baskets and shelving levels can be repositioned without tools.

• Antimicrobial Storage Options: Available antimicrobial shelving and trays provide additional protection against bacterial growth on treated surfaces.

• Heavy-Duty Polymer Shelving: Lightweight, durable shelving options with weight capacities up to 220 lbs. (100 kg) per shelf.

• Flexible Storage: Accommodates a variety of baskets, trays, shelves, and specialized storage components.

• Multiple Rail Options: Standard horizontal/tilt rails, telescopic slides, double-sided rails, and specialty rail configurations.

• Integrated Labeling: Labels remain on the rack frame when baskets or shelves are removed, helping maintain consistent supply organization.

• Easy Assembly: Designed for straightforward assembly and reconfiguration.

Antimicrobial Shelving & Infection Control

Hygieia offers specialized antimicrobial shelving and storage trays designed for sterile storage environments, including operating rooms and sterile processing departments.

The antimicrobial shelving incorporates antibacterial treatment intended to reduce bacterial growth on treated surfaces. According to Pegasus Medical, the treatment provides:

• Over 99% bacterial reduction within 24 hours, as stated by the manufacturer.

• Continuous antimicrobial protection throughout the service life of the shelving system.

• Protection against microbes, bacteria, fungi, and mold on treated surfaces.

• Treatment suitable for direct food contact.

• Temperature resistance from -22°F (-30°C) to +194°F (+90°C).

• An anodized aluminum supporting structure that will not rust.

Antimicrobial shelving is available in multiple sizes, with compatible antimicrobial trays offered in 4" (10 cm) and 8" (20 cm) depths.

These options provide additional flexibility for facilities looking to combine organized medical storage with enhanced surface hygiene.

Heavy-Duty Polymer Shelving

For applications requiring greater load capacity, Hygieia offers integrated heavy-duty polymer shelving designed for use with the aluminum rack system.

These shelves combine strength, durability, and ease of cleaning, making them suitable for demanding healthcare storage environments, including operating rooms and sterile processing departments.

Heavy-Duty Shelving Features:

• Weight capacity up to 220 lbs. (100 kg) per shelf.

• Lightweight yet durable construction.

• Easy-to-clean surfaces.

• Temperature resistance from -22°F (-30°C) to +194°F (+90°C).

• No special tools required for assembly.

• Rust-resistant anodized aluminum supporting structure.

• Available in standard and antimicrobial versions.

Multiple shelf dimensions are available to accommodate different rack configurations and storage requirements.

Available Configurations & Customization Options

Rack Orientation

• U-Type: Designed to maximize storage capacity along wall spaces.

• E-Type: Provides improved product visibility and is well suited for narrow corridors.

Base Options

• Mobile configurations with wheels.

• Stationary configurations with leveling feet.

Rail Options

• Standard horizontal/tilt rails.

• Telescopic slides for heavier storage requirements.

• Double-sided rails.

• Fixed angled rails.

• No Touch open-top rails.

Baskets & Trays

• Stainless steel wire baskets.

• Antimicrobial storage trays.

• High-resistance trays for central sterilization applications.

• Compatible lids and additional storage accessories.

Shelving Options

• Standard heavy-duty polymer shelving.

• Antimicrobial polymer shelving.

• Stainless steel wire shelves for sterile packages.

• Stainless steel shelves for instrument containers.

Additional Accessories

• Non-slip silicone mesh mats.

• Stainless steel basket handles.

• Color-coded shelf handles.

• Additional compatible storage components.

Custom Configurations & Quote Requests

Hygieia systems can be configured with different combinations of rails, baskets, trays, and shelving to meet your facility's specific storage requirements.

Browse our Hygieia Rack Accessories collection to explore available components and accessories.

Request a Quote to get started. Our team will work with you to determine the appropriate rack configuration, dimensions, storage components, and accessories for your space.