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SAFETY CONTROLS:
SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR RAPID DECONTAMINATION
In order to address the risk of contamination to the body, Efficient
face and/or eyes posed by harmful chemicals, DELABIE's safety controls deliver large flow rates
DELABIE has developed a range of safety controls. which ensure rapid decontamination:
DELABIE's safety showers and eye wash stations - Eye wash stations: flow rate 20 lpm at 3 bar dynamic
provide users with an efficient decontamination pressure.
facility at the site of the incident, especially during - Showers: flow rate 96 lpm at 3 bar dynamic pressure.
Even, conical flow the initial treatment phase. The diameter and position of the 74 holes in the shower
head are designed for optimised rinsing.
Safety
The shower head with spray diffuser ensures User comfort
an optimised spray for the whole body. The diameter The protective caps eject automatically with
and orientation of the diffuser ensures an even, the pressure when the equipment is activated.
conical flow. The spray heads are fitted with aerators which ensure
The spray heads are fitted with aerators and stainless a gentle spray to avoid further injury to the user.
steel double filters to prevent any large debris
in the water pipes coming into contact with the eyes. Quick to install
Protective caps prevent dust and other airborne DELABIE’s safety controls are quick and easy
contaminants entering the valve. to install. A mixed, potable water supply should be
Optimised rinsing for eyes
The controls are easy to access. considered (DELABIE recommends installing.
A thermostatic mixing valve depending on the nature
and flow rate of the equipment, see page 151).
Reliable
DELABIE's safety controls are fitted with frost-free So that the location of safety controls can be easily
mechanisms as standard (see below). identified, green identification signs are supplied
They are made from corrosion-resistant materials. with each item.
Frost-free system as standard Easy to operate
Most safety equipment is installed outside DELABIE's safety controls are designed to be quick
or in buildings that are not heated. and easy to operate.
DELABIE's safety controls are fitted with frost-free Water flows when the triangular handle is pulled,
Frost-free system comes systems as standard and can be installed inside the foot pedal is pressed or the hand control is pulled
as standard or outside buildings. towards the user.
The frost-free system ensures that the riser column
and shower head will deliver a proper spray with every Compliance
use (see below). DELABIE's safety controls comply with the following
European standards:
The upstream supply pipework must also be
YEAR protected from freezing temperatures. - safety showers: European standard EN15154 1.
- eye wash stations: European standard EN15154 2.
- identification signs: International standard ISO
3864 1 covering graphic symbols, safety colours
WARRANTY
and safety signs in the work place and public places.
This standard is included in the European directive
The horizontal 92/58/CEE standard.
section drains via
the shower head Easy to maintain
Standard parts can be replaced without dismantling
YEARS the equipment. Maintenance staff can change
the parts quickly and easily.
The equipment must be checked every 15 days
The vertical
section drains to ensure that it is in good working order.
REPAIRABILITY by gravity when
the valve 30-year warranty against any manufacturing defects.
is closed 50 years repairability.
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