International

Organization for
SAFETY STANDARDS Standardization

This checklist is a summary of the provisions of ANSI
Z358.1-2004 relating to eye or eye/face wash and shower
combination stations. Please refer to standard for a
complete listing of these provisions.
All SPRAYDRENCH® safety stations (except units with self-
closing valves) meet or exceed the provisions of - DIN
12899-3 : 2008 - EN 15154-1: 2008 - EN 15154-2 : 2006 - ANSI
358.1 : 2004- I.SO. 9001 - 2000.

At 1520 mm above floor, the

water pattern must be at
least 508 mm in diameter.
Connect unit to
uninterruptible water supply
delivering required flow when
Shower head shall be all components are operated
between 2080 mm and simultaneously.
2500 mm above the floor.

Unit must deliver at least

11.4 litres (for eye/face wash)
or 1.5 litres (for eye wash) Valve actuator shall be easy to
for 15 minutes. locate and readily accessible
to user.

Easily located, accessible

actuator no higher than
“Hands-free” stay-open
1730 cm above floor.
valve activates in one second
or less.

Protect outlets heads from

Outlet heads should be
airborne contaminants.
positioned between 840 cm
and 1140 cm from the floor.

Shower shall provide

75.7 litres of water per
minute for 15 minutes.
Identification
Identify eye wash with highly
visible sign. Area around eye
wash shall be well-lit.

Location Water Temperature Training Maintenance

Install safety station within
10 seconds of hazard, on
the same level as hazard
and with unobstructed
travel path.
Water delivered by safety Instruct all employees in Activate the safety station
station shall be tepid the location and proper at least weekly. Inspect
(lukewarm). use of the safety station. annually for compliance
with standard.

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Organization for
Standardization
All SPRAYDRENCH® eye wash units (except units with
self-closing valves) meet or exceed the provisions of f -
DIN 12899-3 : 2008 - EN 15154-1: 2008 - EN 15154-2 :
2006 - ANSI 358.1 : 2004- I.SO. 9001 - 2000.
Protect spray heads from
airborne contaminants
Controlled low velocity
flow rinses both eyes and
is not injurious to user.
Unit must deliver at least
11.4 litres of water per
minute for 15 minutes.
Outlet heads should be
positioned between 83.8 cm
and 114.3 cm from the floor
and at least 15.3 cm from the
wall or nearest obstruction.
Location
Install eye wash unit within
10 seconds of hazard, on
the same level as hazard
and with unobstructed
travel path.
SAFETY STANDARDS
This checklist is a summary of the provisions of ANSI
Z358.1-2004 relating to emergency eye washes. Please
refer to standard for a complete listing of these provisions.
83mm
Use test gauge to test
water flow
Valve actuator shall be
32mm
easy to locate and readily
accessible to users.
“Hands-free” stay-open
valve activates in one
second or less.
Connect unit to
83.8-114.3cm uninterruptible water
supply delivering at least
11,4 l/min.
Identification
Identify eye wash with highly
visible sign. Area around eye
wash shall be well-lit.
Water Temperature Training Maintenance
Water delivered by safety Instruct all employees in Activate the safety station
station shall be tepid the location and proper at least weekly. Inspect
(lukewarm). use of the safety station. annually for compliance
with standard.
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