Beaverswood Modular 5S Boards - Boost Workplace Safety & Efficiency

Struggling with disorganised workspaces that slow down operations and compromise safety? The SHB006/R 5S Board System from Beaverswood transforms chaotic tool stations and shadow boards into streamlined, visual management hubs. Designed for busy facility managers who need to maintain order without sacrificing efficiency, this modular system combines rugged British engineering with intelligent workplace design. Trusted by NHS trusts, leading manufacturers, and logistics providers, Beaverswood’s solution helps you achieve 5S excellence while reducing daily frustrations.

Key Benefits & Value Proposition

• Maximise productivity – Reduce time wasted searching for tools by up to 30% with clear visual indicators
• Enforce compliance – Colour-coded shadow boards instantly highlight missing PPE or equipment
• Streamline audits – Pre-configured title frames simplify Gemba walk preparations
• Reduce replacement costs – Heavy-duty 3mm PVC resists impacts and chemicals for 10+ years of service
• Adapt to changing needs – Modular panels expand or reconfigure without tools
• Improve safety culture – Meets HSE guidelines for visual workplace management
• Cut onboarding time – Intuitive design reduces new staff training by 50% versus traditional shadow boards

Comprehensive Technical Specifications

• Material: 3mm rigid PVC with scratch-resistant laminate surface
• Dimensions: Standard 600mm x 450mm panels (custom sizes to 1200mm x 2400mm)
• Load Capacity: Holds up to 15kg of tools per panel with reinforced mounting points
• Temperature Range: Stable performance from -20°C to +60°C
• Colour Options: Red, blue, yellow, green or white backgrounds with contrasting tool outlines
• Customisation: Add department names, asset IDs or bilingual labels

Real-World Applications

• Warehousing: Create kanban stations for MHE keys and picking equipment
• Manufacturing: Shadow boards for calibrated tools in ISO 9001 environments
• Healthcare: Track critical resuscitation equipment in A&E departments
• Retail: Organise price guns, security tags and delivery paperwork
• Education: Manage DT workshop tools with student-friendly visual controls

Professional Installation & Setup

Our 5S boards install in minutes using included stainless steel fixings. Simply mark your wall positions, drill pilot holes (concrete/metal surfaces may require anchors), and secure with the provided screws. No specialist tools needed – maintenance teams typically complete installation during shift changeovers. The system ships with a quick-reference setup guide and optional on-site training packages.

Compliance & Certifications

• Exceeds BS EN ISO 9001:2015 quality standards
• Compliant with HSE HSG65 guidelines for equipment management
• RoHS-certified materials
• 5-year warranty against material defects

The Beaverswood Advantage

For 40 years, Beaverswood has helped Britain’s most demanding workplaces operate smarter. Unlike imported alternatives, our SHB006/R system is engineered in Hertfordshire to withstand round-the-clock use. When you choose this solution, you’re backed by our team of workplace efficiency specialists – ready to help with custom configurations, volume discounts, and ongoing support. Transform your visual management today with the system trusted by Network Rail, BAE Systems, and over 200 NHS sites.