Description
The Photon solar bench, designed meticulously by Filip Babiarz, is an exemplary model of smart city technology infused into street furniture. Measuring 278 cm in width, 69 cm in depth, and 72 cm in overall height, this bench is ideally crafted for urban spaces that prioritize both sustainability and modernity. Structured prominently around robust materials such as European coniferous or exotic woods and a choice between carbon steel (S235JR) or stainless steel (Aisi 304), the Photon bench ensures durability and resistance to various climatic conditions.
This solar-powered bench is not just a seating facility but a multifunctional smart station. It's equipped with photovoltaic panels that boast a maximum output capacity of 100 W, facilitating energy self-sufficiency. The integrated electrical system includes a battery capacity of 36 Ah, operating efficiently within a temperature range of -20°C to 60°C. The base configuration comprises ambient lighting, along with two USB A 3.0 and one USB C 3.0 ports for quick charging, making it a convenient spot for users to recharge their devices while they relax.
In customization, the bench offers a variety of configurations to suit different urban landscapes. Seating options range from soft wood to premium hardwood, with options for oil finishes, enhancing both aesthetics and longevity. Installation methods are straightforward, utilizing bolt attachments to secure the bench firmly into any foundation. Optional features include additional tables, bicycle racks on either or both sides, sound modules with Bluetooth or built-in memory speakers, wireless charging capabilities at 2 A, 10 W, and various battery pack choices between gel and lithium technologies.
Furthermore, the bench can transform into a Wi-Fi hotspot, providing 2.4 GHz; 3G, 4G connectivity, thereby enhancing its utility in public spaces. LED lighting options are also available to maintain visibility and safety during nighttime. For branding or personalization, options such as etching in stainless steel, stickers, or milled logos in wood are offered, allowing for a customized integration into the municipal, corporate, or community environments.
By combining functionality with contemporary design, the Photon solar bench from the Photon line is a stellar addition to any urban setting aiming to embrace smart technologies. Offered in a range of finishes and configurations, this unilaterally designed bench with a backrest is not only a piece of street furniture but a modern solution that enriches urban life while promoting sustainable practices in public spaces.