PRODUCT / ECO NEWS
Crown Launches Waterproof Lockers
FlussPool – The Art Of Swimming
An innovative Swiss brand, FlussPool provides state-of-the-art swimming technology in perfect form for ‘people committed to a lifestyle in motion’. Founded by Roy Hinen – a 5x Swiss triathlon champion – counter-current swimming takes on a new dimension with FlussPool. The product allows users to recreate the experience of swimming in a river or ocean with current. The FlussPool offers benefits when optimising swimming technique or training using the ‘endurance method’, which is especially popular in triathlon. The FlussPool is designed as the ultimate swim training tool and forms part of an athlete’s everyday authentic, stress-free and endless swimming training routine. FlussPool notes that it’s not only competition swimmers who benefit from this unique piece of swim training tool; it also helps beginners by providing a great safe feeling and enables the swimmer to learn correct technique from the start. FlussPool can be integrated in various indoor and outdoor
environments, generating maximum use and value from a pool. With multiple water stream technology and lifting floor technology, it can be used even at the same time for different activities in limited space with outstanding safety for all family members, regardless of age. If space is needed, the FlussPool can be completely closed and the area can be used for any kind of activities or functions, even as a parking space! If not used for swimming, it can function as a river, fountain or well, by just pressing a button. At night it has different light scenes. Audio and video can be integrated and treadmills for ‘Aqua running’, the most healthy way of running to control or lose weight and increase your fitness; Individual solutions for therapy and commercial use. FlussPool is Swiss quality and precision, built to individual needs and delivered worldwide. FlussPool +41 41 790 72 88 www.flusspool.ch
Crown Sports Lockers’ has introduced a waterproof locker that will open the door to wet changing room facilities demanding a sustainable solution. The company commands more than 25 years’ experience in fashioning bespoke fit-outs across hotels, spa, hospitality, fitness, sport and leisure. The innovation features a waterproof locker carcass constructed from recycled plastic and doors impregnated with an antibacterial agent preventing MRSA and E-coli growth. “The advance will allow us to combine the natural appeal of timber lockers and ancillary furniture fitted in spa treatment rooms, with changing facilities that wish to enhance hygiene while meeting mounting demand for environmentally green solutions,” said Crown Project Manager Spencer Grimwood. In all its output, the ‘Made in Britain’ manufacturer uses sustainably-sourced timber in delivering stylish, made-tomeasure facilities meeting modern needs for comfortable, secure, brand-building elements of an operator’s offering. The hotel sector forms an increasingly important marketplace for Crown, who have fitted out changing facilities throughout national operator Village Hotels’ estate, including its latest compact footprint builds at Portsmouth and Bristol. Many independents choose Crown for its ability to create characterful changing room interiors that match clients’ brand values and vision. Recent projects include Saunton Sands Hotel, St Michael’s Spa and Resort, Woolacombe Bay Hotel and Imperial Hotel, Torquay. Crown also recently unveiled an in-locker mobile device charger as an industry first finding ready application across hotels and leisure. With textured finishes to suit every decor, application and budget, Crown provides a dedicated project manager to partner clients from first meeting to handover. Crown Sports Lockers 01803 555885 www.crownsportslockers.co.uk
CertiDos DomTrik Solves Domestic Ownership Issues
The CertiDos DomTrik Dosing System is aimed at the domestic market where most pools and spas have low routine use within stabilised environments. For many years it has been the choice of the owner / service company to ‘hand dose’ chemicals on a weekly / monthly basis. This of course has its drawbacks. The frequent handling of chemicals for one. Raising the chlorine level high enough to last a couple of weeks and the effect this has on pH being another. The CertiDos DomTrik has been designed to solve these problems. pH control is via an inline pH
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probe mounted with a saddle clamp which is supplied with the kit. At the same time, the system trickle feeds a manually calculated and inputted quantity of liquid sanitiser into the pool or spa over a 24-hour period. Guidance in respect to quantity of liquid sanitiser is printed on the backboard of the system. When purchasing the full kit, all the
elements which are needed for the install are delivered in one go; hardware, software, guidance, PPE and a test kit. Plus, the system can be installed in approximately one hour. Hand dosing a pool or spa is a challenging and unmonitored way of managing water treatment – the DomTrik brings a more controlled approach to dosing at an affordable price. Certikin International 01993 777200 www.certikin.co.uk
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