Comparing Two Bedpan Washer-Disinfectors for Care and Healthcare Environments
Choosing the right bedpan washer-disinfector is essential for care homes, nursing facilities, and healthcare environments. Proper selection ensures consistent infection control, regulatory compliance, efficient staff workflow, and long-term reliability.
At 24 NRG Group, we specialise in helping facilities select and install the most suitable washer-disinfectors to meet their operational needs.
Overview of the Stanbridge CS2 Compact Superior ST
The Stanbridge CS2 Compact Superior ST is a bedpan washer-disinfector designed specifically for UK care and nursing homes. Its compact floor-standing design allows it to wash and thermally disinfect two utensils per cycle, including bedpans and urine bottles.
Key features include:
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Automatic emptying and wash cycles
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Steam-based thermal disinfection at 80°C+ for 70 seconds
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Final rinse for safe handling
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Integrated DEOSCALE water treatment system to reduce limescale build-up
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UK-manufactured stainless steel construction for durability
The CS2 is ideal for care homes seeking a reliable, simple, and standardised disinfection system.
Overview of the MEIKO TOPIC 20
The MEIKO TOPIC 20 is a professional bedpan washer-disinfector suitable for care homes and hospital settings. Designed for higher hygiene validation, it features programmable disinfection with A₀ value control, allowing facilities to adjust parameters for outbreak or isolation scenarios.
Key features include:
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Automatic emptying, washing, and thermal disinfection
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Temperature monitoring with ThermoControl sensors
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Configurable A₀ disinfection values for audit compliance
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Stainless steel hygienic chamber
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Available in 230V or 400V configurations
The MEIKO TOPIC 20 is ideal for facilities prioritising programmable validation, modern sluice-room integration, and flexible infection control.
Compliance and Hygiene
Both machines comply with EN ISO 15883 standards, ensuring reliable thermal disinfection.
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Stanbridge CS2: Fixed cycle at 80°C+ for 70 seconds, simple and consistent.
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MEIKO TOPIC 20: Adjustable A₀ value, validated with sensor monitoring, allowing parameter-based infection control.
Facilities requiring simple compliance may prefer the CS2, while those needing programmable validation and higher-level audit control may choose the MEIKO TOPIC 20.
Build Quality and Operational Considerations
Stanbridge CS2:
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Compact UK design, ideal for small sluice rooms
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915mm H x 435mm W x 655mm D
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Single-phase 230V supply
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Noise level: 73 dB
MEIKO TOPIC 20:
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German-engineered for professional utility rooms
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Stainless steel hygienic surfaces
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Available 230V or 400V
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Advanced dosing and automation systems
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Lower operational noise than traditional models
Choosing the Right Bedpan Washer-Disinfector
Consider Stanbridge CS2 if you need:
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Simple, reliable operation in a care home
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UK-manufactured machine with easy maintenance
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Fixed thermal disinfection cycle
- Limited space in smaller sluice rooms
Consider MEIKO TOPIC 20 if you need:
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Adjustable A₀ disinfection for flexible infection control
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Advanced monitoring and audit-ready validation
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Integration into modern or high-volume sluice rooms
Why 24 NRG Group
At 24 NRG Group, we provide UK-wide support for bedpan washer-disinfectors, including:
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Specification advice tailored to your facility
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Installation and commissioning
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Validation and compliance testing
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Servicing and maintenance
Whether you are upgrading existing equipment or planning a new sluice room, our team can help select the system that best meets your operational and regulatory requirements.
For more information, explore our sluice room equipment services or view our full range of infection control solutions.
