37-Gallon Eyewash/Drench Hose - Encon Safety Products

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Encon Safety Products
• Model Number: 01106001
• Product Name: 37-Gallon Eyewash/Drench Hose
• Capacity: 37 gallons (140 L) provides an extended flushing duration.
• Weight: 160 lbs (shipping weight of empty unit).
• Tank Material: Constructed from durable 304 stainless steel, designed for demanding environments.
• Pressure Relief Valve: Features a brass relief valve that automatically opens at 115 psi to maintain safe operating pressure.
• Pressure Gauge: A custom face gauge clearly indicates the tank pressure status.
• Water Treatment: Includes two 8 oz bottles of Hydrosep® water treatment additive, each capable of preserving 5 to 20 gallons of potable water for up to 180 days.

Key Features

• Integrated Eye and Body Flushing: This unit combines an eyewash with a drench hose, offering comprehensive emergency decontamination for eyes, face, and body.
• ANSI Z358.1 Compliance: Engineered to meet the ANSI Z358.1-2014 standard for emergency eyewash and shower equipment, ensuring effective first aid response.
• Pressurized Operation: Functions as a pressurized, self-contained system, suitable for locations without a fixed water supply.
• Dual Stream Eyewash Heads: Equipped with ABS plastic dual stream heads featuring float-off covers secured by stainless steel bead chains, protecting against debris while ensuring immediate activation. These heads provide a self-adjusting flow rate of 0.4 gallons per minute (1.5 lpm).
• Drench Hose for Targeted Flushing: The drench hose includes a 3/8" BCP self-closing, lock-open handle and a solvent-resistant ABS single spray head, delivering a self-adjusting flow rate of 5.0 gallons per minute (18.75 lpm) for efficient body rinsing.
• Stay-Open Ball Valve: The eyewash features a 1/2" CP bronze stay-open ball valve with a stainless steel push plate for hands-free operation once activated.
• Portability with Cart: Designed for mobility, the 37-gallon unit includes a tubular steel cart with retaining chains for convenient transport and placement.

Applications

• Remote Work Sites: Ideal for construction zones, temporary workshops, and outdoor areas where plumbed water sources are unavailable.
• Industrial Environments: Provides essential emergency safety in factories, warehouses, chemical handling facilities, and laboratories.
• Hazardous Material Zones: Ensures immediate flushing in areas where employees may be exposed to injurious corrosive materials, chemicals, or airborne particulates.
• Supplemental Safety: Acts as a crucial supplement to existing emergency showers and eyewash equipment, particularly for hard-to-reach body parts or situations requiring targeted rinsing.

Benefits

• Rapid First Response: Delivers immediate, on-the-spot decontamination, critical within the first 10-15 seconds of exposure to hazardous substances.
• Minimizes Injury Severity: Quickly flushes contaminants from eyes and body, reducing the risk of severe chemical burns, eye damage, and other health hazards.
• Flexible Deployment: Its portable, self-contained design allows for placement directly at the point of hazard, enhancing accessibility and responsiveness without the need for plumbing installation.
• Reliable Performance: The robust construction and pressurized system ensure consistent, controlled water flow for a full 15-minute irrigation period, meeting critical safety standards.
• Enhanced Workplace Safety: Equips facilities with a vital safety solution that protects personnel and supports compliance with OSHA and ANSI Z358.1 requirements.