ENCON Therma-Flow PLUS - Operation and Testing; Testing Therma-Flow Plus

3 OPERATION AND TESTING
3-1
3 OPERATION AND TESTING
3.1 Testing Therma-Flow
®
Plus
To perform a visual and operational inspection, complete the test items found in the
Therma-Flow
®
Plus Inspection Report form on page 3-4.
CAUTION: When using the Therma-Flow
®
Plus, the water may cause a slip hazard
in indoor installations and freezing slip hazards in outdoor installations.
3.2 Actuating and Stopping the Eyewash and Shower
The following procedures will operate the alarms (if applicable). If applicable,
notify the control room personnel that the alarms will operate due to testing. For
more information, see “4.9 Alarms (optional)” on page 4-14.
To actuate and stop the eyewash water flow:
1. To start the water flow, push down on the push plate or foot pedal (if
applicable).
2. To stop the water flow and alarms (if applicable), pull the push plate to its
original position.
CAUTION: Ensure the shower ball valve is completely closed. If it is allowed to
drip, it may freeze.
To actuate and stop the shower water flow:
1. Pull down on the pull rod.
2. To stop the water flow and alarms (if applicable), push up on the pull rod to its
original position