Description
The Photon solar bench (02.009) represents a pinnacle of modern urban furniture design, seamlessly blending sustainable energy technology with functional aesthetics. Designed by Filip Babiarz, this smart city solution is engineered to meet the demands of contemporary public spaces, offering more than just a place to rest. The structure is supported by a robust frame available in carbon steel or stainless steel, paired with high-quality wood seat and backrest options, including European soft wood, hardwood, or premium variants with oil finishes. Measuring 278 cm in length, the bench provides a spacious seating area that integrates effortlessly into parks, plazas, and city centers, serving as a landmark of sustainable infrastructure.
At the core of the Photon bench is its advanced solar-powered system, featuring a 100 W photovoltaic capacity that powers a range of smart integrated features. The unit is equipped with a high-capacity battery pack—available in gel or lithium configurations—ensuring consistent performance in temperatures ranging from -20°C to 60°C. Standard electrical equipment includes dual USB-A 3.0 ports and a USB-C 3.0 Quick Charge port, allowing users to power their devices while enjoying the street furniture. Optional configurations further enhance utility, such as the inclusion of a Wi-Fi hotspot, a wireless charger, and integrated sound modules like Bluetooth speakers, transforming the bench into a comprehensive connectivity hub for the modern urban environment.
Customization options allow the Photon bench to be tailored to specific project requirements, reinforcing its position as a versatile element of urban furniture. Clients may choose to incorporate ambient LED strip lighting for increased visibility and safety at night, or select additional modular elements such as lateral tables and bicycle racks to maximize the functionality of the space. The bench is designed for secure installation via foundation bolting, ensuring durability in high-traffic public zones. Furthermore, branding opportunities are available through custom logo integration, including stainless steel etching or wood milling, making this solar bench an ideal choice for corporate or municipal identities aiming to promote green energy and innovation.
