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What is Hygienic Wall Cladding and How is It Used?
Proclad hygienic wall cladding is impact-resistant, durable, and provides a hygienic watertight surface that's easy to clean. They are commonly used in environments where cleanliness, durability and ease of maintenance are essential.
They provide a smooth, non-porous surface that helps prevent the build-up of dirt, bacteria and moisture, making them suitable for commercial kitchens, healthcare settings and food preparation areas.
At Interior Panel Systems we supply hygienic wall cladding materials and can fit to any project, offering thermoformed corners and welded joints as additional options.
What Hygienic uPVC Wall Cladding Do You Sell?
Our hygienic Proclad cladding is ISO, API and ASME compliant to ensure safe use across industries and an international standard.
Premium Grade:
This is our most popular grade in satin finish solid uPVC and is designed for tougher hygienic applications, making it perfect for fast food outlets, food processing, canteens, wash-rooms, bathrooms, and changing areas.
It's Class 0 Fire Rated, when fixed on a non-combustible substrate. Finish it with welded joints, thermoformed corners, or trims.
Choose from 2.44m x 1.22m or 3.05m x 1.22m sheets, along with a range of adhesives and trims.
Plus Grade:
This hard high gloss finish hygiene cladding is designed for applications where the Class 1 Fire Rating is mandatory.
It's uPVC and can withstand -5°C to 60°C, making it ideal for kitchens, canteens, fast food outlets, and food storage areas.
It features matching trims and is fixed using Proclad adhesive. Choose from 2.44m x 1.22m or 3.05m x 1.22m sheets, along with a range of adhesives and trims.
Hyper Grade:
This cladding grade is 2.5mm thick with a solid satin finish and uPVC specification, along with a silver ion based active anti-microbial agent manufactured into the product.
It's ideal for high care areas where the spread of infections and viruses must be controlled. Use it in food production areas, clean rooms, hospitals, operating theatres, and laboratories.
It's Class 0 and Class 1 Fire Rated. Choose from 2.44m x 1.22m or 3.05m x 1.22m sheets, along with a range of adhesives and trims.
Standard Grade:
This polypropylene (PP) cladding is made specifically for low temperature areas, such as freezers, cold stores, dairy parlours, and more.
It's able to withstand -25°C to 110°C and Class 4 Fire Rated. It's fixed using polymer rivets and a Proclad adhesive. Choose from 2.44m x 1.22m or 3.05m x 1.22m sheets, along with a range of adhesives and trims.
What to Consider Before Buying Hygienic Wall Cladding
Before buying hygienic wall cladding you should measure the total coverage area and factor in:
· environmental conditions;
· how the hygiene panels will fit in the space;
· whether custom cuts will be needed;
· humidity and temperature;
· level of hygiene required in the space.
Bulk ordering hygienic cladding for commercial installations can improve cost efficiency and uniform design for large surface areas.
How to Choose the Right Hygiene Wall Cladding
Selecting the correct hygiene cladding involves considering the demands of the environment, including levels of hygiene required, exposure to moisture and the amount of daily wear and tear.
Choosing appropriately ensures long-term performance and reduces the need for frequent maintenance or replacement.
Selecting the right thickness and durability
Thicker hygienic cladding panels generally offer greater resistance to impact and are better suited to high-traffic or industrial environments.
Lighter duty options may be sufficient for areas with lower usage, but it is important to match the material strength to the expected conditions to maintain durability over time.
Choosing the right finish for hygiene and appearance
Smooth, high-gloss finishes are often preferred in hygiene-critical environments because they are easier to wipe down.
Textured or matt finishes may be selected where glare reduction or aesthetic considerations are more important.
What you may need alongside wall cladding
Installing hygienic wall cladding typically requires additional components to ensure a secure, sealed and professional finish.
These accessories help maintain hygiene standards by preventing gaps where dirt or moisture could accumulate.
Trims, corners and joining profiles for hygiene panels
Trims, corners and joining profiles are used to create neat edges and sealed joints between hygienic wall panels.
They help ensure a continuous hygienic surface while also improving the overall appearance and structural integrity of the installation.
Accessories for hygiene panels
Additional installation accessories may include adhesives, sealants and fixing systems designed specifically for hygienic wall cladding.
Using the correct components ensures the hygienic panels are securely fitted and perform effectively in demanding environments.
