MKN Work Table 7NART0100X

Article number 7NART0100X sits in the MKN work table line as a welded fabrication identified in drawings and schedules under MKN code 7NART100X. For a designer laying out a fixed production line, that pair of codes pinpoints a table intended as a permanent part of the galley fit-out rather than loose furniture.

On board, a work table has to withstand frequent wash-down, salt-laden humidity and regular inspection. A unit that arrives with radiused internal corners and fully welded seams simplifies that environment: there are fewer exposed junctions to specify in the plan review and fewer interfaces that crew have to detail-clean between services. When cleaning is carried out with spray wands and deck drains, surfaces that shed soil easily are an operational advantage, not just a hygiene talking point.

The 7NART0100X is specified with radiused internal corners for hygienic cleaning. In use, those radiused junctions between horizontal and vertical surfaces allow liquids and food residues to be wiped or rinsed away without sitting in sharp-angle pockets. In a preparation area where protein and starch residues can accumulate rapidly, this reduces the amount of brushing and scraping needed at the end of each shift, and makes visual inspection of corners more straightforward.

Fully welded seams are the second defining feature of this table. A continuous weld along the seams removes the small crevices that appear around spot welds, bolts or overlapping sheet joints, so there are fewer places for moisture and debris to lodge. For the shipyard or outfit contractor, a fully welded carcass is predictable to integrate: once the table is positioned and sealed to coamings, splashbacks or adjacent equipment, there are no intermediate fixings that can loosen and no seam sealant lines to track. Over the life of the vessel, that reduces both maintenance and the number of potential hygiene findings around the work surface.

For the superintendent looking at through-life performance, the combination of radiused internal corners and fully welded seams means cleaning routines can be written around open, accessible surfaces rather than detailing how to reach into joints. It also simplifies crew training, because the areas that matter are obvious and can be reached with standard tools and chemicals. When documentation lists the table as MKN code 7NART100X, technical staff can link it directly to spare parts and future refit planning without ambiguity.

Build and control

• Radiused internal corners for hygienic cleaning
• Fully welded seams

This configuration is a solid choice where the table is intended as a fixed preparation or plating position in a main galley, pantry or scullery, and where cleaning is frequent and structured. It is the wrong choice where the requirement is for a lightweight, movable table that can be reconfigured regularly, because the fully welded construction and intended installation make the 7NART0100X better suited to being built into the fabric of the galley than moved between spaces. Ordered under MKN product number 7NART0100X (MKN code 7NART100X).