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Sinks designed for cleaning the hands of healthcare personnel, patients, or other individuals without connection to external water supplies and/or drainage. These sinks typically consist of a structure made of plastic and/or metal. The sinks usually include a freshwater tank, a wastewater tank, tubing, and faucets; they a soap dispenser, a paper towel rack, and an electrically powered water pump. Portable sinks are used in field operations during emergencies, in mobile medical facilities and shelters, and for disabled patients who cannot move from a location.
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