Kyoto Essential Plumbed Head Spa (Dual-Purpose Bed & Basin)

Expanding your clinic menu into the high-margin Japanese Head Spa market shouldn't require a massive initial capital outlay. However, entry-level equipment still needs to withstand professional daily use, comply with plumbing standards, and maintain the clinical integrity of your treatment space. The Kyoto Essential is a professional-grade plumbed Japanese head spa table engineered specifically for salons looking to introduce scalp therapies with minimal overhead. Featuring a built-in wash acrylic basin, digital temperature controls, and a dual-purpose padded cover, this entry-level head spa bed allows you to perform highly profitable scalp treatments without losing the ability to use the room for standard dermal therapies. Clinical Versatility & Scalp Therapy Integration Constant-Flow Plumbing Integration: Designed for continuous, professional use. The integrated basin connects directly to your clinic's plumbing system, ensuring a constant, reliable flow of water essential for authentic Japanese scalp massage and deep-cleansing rituals. Dual-Purpose Treatment Conversion: Maximise your floor plan. The Kyoto Essential includes a custom-fitted padded cover that securely closes over the basin, instantly converting the unit back into a standard, flat beauty bed for lash, brow, or facial services when head spas are not booked. Digital Temperature Regulation: Features an integrated digital control panel that allows practitioners to precisely adjust and monitor water temperature, preventing scalp shock and ensuring a deeply relaxing, therapeutic experience. Ergonomic Cervical Support: The acrylic basin is fitted with a specialised neck rest that supports the client's cervical spine during long washing procedures, preventing the neck fatigue commonly associated with traditional hairdressing washbasins. Ready to modernise your service menu? Read our comprehensive technical guide on How to add Japanese Head Spa services to your salon, and explore our complete master collection of Plumbed Head Spas Tables to scale your business. Read Product Specifications & Pro Tips ▼ Technical Specifications Overall Dimensions: 210cm (L) x 68cm (W) x 70cm (H). Unit Weight: 110kg (empty). Upholstery & Cushioning: Quilted luxury vinyl covering a 5cm dense clinical sponge. Optional Steamer Upgrade: A compatible scalp steamer (49cm x 64cm x 45cm, 9kg) is available to enhance treatment efficacy and drive deeper product penetration. Warranty: Covered by a 12-month manufacturer warranty. Pro Application Tips & Treatment Advice Because this bed features a fixed height of 70cm, practitioners must ensure they pair it with an adjustable, smooth-rolling practitioner stool to dial in their own ergonomic posture during treatments. Utilise the optional steamer upgrade during deep-conditioning scalp masks to open the hair cuticle and significantly elevate the perceived value of your service. Material Integrity Constructed with a heavy-duty internal frame to support the 110kg weight of the bed plus the added weight of the water basin and client. Upholstered in highly durable, water-resistant vinyl designed to repel moisture and hair treatments and an acrylic basin. Salon Compatibility & Requirements Mandatory Plumbing Warning: This is a plumbed unit. By Australian law, it must be installed by a licensed plumber to ensure proper water pressure, secure drainage, and adherence to local backflow prevention regulations. Ensure your room dimensions can comfortably accommodate the 210cm length. Frequently Asked Questions: Kyoto Essential Head Spa Do I need a licensed plumber to install this bed? ▼ Yes. Because the Kyoto Essential physically connects to your clinic's mains water supply and drainage systems, Australian regulations mandate that the installation is performed by a licensed, certified plumber. Improper DIY installation can lead to severe flooding, voided warranties, and compromised insurance policies. Can I use this bed for regular beauty treatments? ▼ Yes, absolutely. This is one of the bed's strongest features. It includes a custom padded cover that fits securely over the ceramic basin. When inserted, the table transforms into a flat, 210cm long beauty bed perfectly suited for lash lifts, brow laminations, or express facials, ensuring your treatment room is never sitting idle. Is the scalp steamer included with the base unit? ▼ No, the base unit includes the bed, the plumbed basin, and the digital temperature controls. The Japanese Scalp Steamer is a highly recommended optional upgrade that can be added to your setup to enhance deep-conditioning treatments and increase your service ticket price. Will a 110kg bed be too heavy for my treatment room floor? ▼ The bed itself weighs 110kg. When you factor in the weight of the water in the basin and an adult client, the total load can easily exceed 220kg. If you operate your clinic on a raised timber floor or a residential second story, you must verify that your flooring has the structural integrity to support this concentrated weight safely.