Anti-Ligature ART
Anti-Ligature Artwork: A safe and stylish way to decorate mental health facilities. These frames are designed to prevent patients from removing or damaging the artwork, and to avoid any ligature points. They have infection control surfaces that are antibacterial and antimicrobial, and they use shatterproof acrylic and tamper proof hardware. They come in different sizes, colors and prints, and include all the necessary installation materials.
Why Is Anti-ligature Art So Important
in Behavioral Health Settings?
Anti-ligature artwork is crucial in behavioral health settings for several reasons, primarily related to patient safety and well-being. Behavioral health settings cater to individuals with mental health conditions, including those who may be experiencing extreme emotional distress or thoughts of self-harm. In such environments, the design and implementation of artwork and other elements need to be carefully considered to minimize potential risks.
Anti-ligature artwork is essential in behavioral health settings to prioritize patient safety, comply with regulations, and create a therapeutic environment that supports recovery and well-being. It demonstrates a commitment to the highest standards of care and ensures that the physical environment itself contributes positively to the healing process.
We at ArtLine LTD have worked hand in hand with professionals in the Behavioral Health field to create a cost-effective solution to manufacture and install this type of specialty art. The following information video below to demonstrate how it works.
INSTALLATION HARDWARE
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TAMPER PROOF SCREWS
This will be recessed into the printed acrylic. A special tool bit will be given to your maintenance team.
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THREADED TAMPER PROOF SCREWS
These are used for composite walls like concrete or clay. Includes a special tool bit we will leave behind for your maintenance team.
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TOGGLE WALL ANCHORS
These are used for walls 1/2” to 2” thick with space behind the composite wall.
Anti-Ligature Art
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FRONT OF ART
• Prevents patients from removing artwork "zero gap" between wall and artwork
• Infection control surface | antibacterial | antimicrobial
• High pressure woodgrain laminate finish (surface grade, highly durable)
• 1/4" Shatterproof acrylic | recessed tamper proof surface
• Tamper proof hardware
BACK OF ART
• Wall "backboard" fits inside recessed opening of artwork panel
• Rated for 822 lbs. of resistance
• Includes all hanging hardware and installation video
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18” x 24”
24” x 32”
32” x 44”
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Lead Time | 6 weeks
Ship | Common Carrier or Parcel