Guardian G1562 User Manual

Guardian Equipment
1140 N North Branch St.
Chicago, IL 60622
312 447 8100 telephone
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Operation & Maintenance Guide
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G1562 Pressurized 15 Gallon Portable Eyewash with Drench Hose
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G1561 Pressurized 15 Gallon Portable Eyewash
rev. 0614
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A
B
C
H
I
F
Item Part Number Description
A
AP400-017R
Upper Eyewash Assembly With Fill
Tube (Drench Hose And Clamp Sold
Seperately)
B
BI366-1-125
Pressure Regulator
C
400-017-3
Pressure Relief Valve
D
400-004-2
Pressure Gauge
E
400-017-5R
Tank Gasket (Pkg of 6)
F
AP400-017-4R
Clamp, Bolts, Clips and Tank Gasket
G
AP400-017-2
Fill Tube
H
AP470-001ABS
GS-Plus™ Spray Head Assembly
I
G1540BA
Bacteriostatic Additive
J
AP600-101V
1/2" Ips Stay-Open Ball Valve Assembly
K
G5010T2
Drench Hose Attachment Assembly
L
RK600-240
Drench Hose Valve Repair Kit
K
L
E
D
J
General Notes
The G1562 pressurized portable self-contained eyewash
is designed to supply 0.65 GPM of water for 15 minutes in
environments where a permanent water supply may not
be available. Note that, under ANSI A358.1-2009, drench
hose units supplement, but do not replace other types of
emergency equipment.
Unit should be placed in a location where the top of the
sprayheads are not less than 33 inches and no greater that
45 inches above the surface on which the user stands. It
shall also be positioned so that there are no obstructions on
either side of the unit. Unit should be located on a surface
which is flat, dry and out of direct sunlight.
USE OF THIS UNIT FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE NOT INTENDED
BY THE MANUFACTURER WILL VOID THE WARRANTY.
Safety and Maintenance Instructions
Read and follow all instructions for this eyewash station.
Failure to do so may result in serious eye damage and vision
loss.
Pressure relief valve should be checked to make sure it is
working properly.
It is recommended that the eyewash be inspected weekly
for inadequate water level. Inspections which give evidence
of any particulation or discoloration suggest the water be
replaced immediately.

Guardian G1562 Specifications

General

Brand	Guardian
Model	G1562
Category	Medical Equipment
Language	English

Summary

General Eyewash Operation Notes

Eyewash Specifications and Use

Pressurized portable eyewash supplies 0.65 GPM for 15 minutes, supplementing other emergency equipment.

Unit Placement Guidelines

Place unit where sprayheads are 33-45 inches high, no obstructions, on a flat, dry surface out of direct sunlight.

Warranty Voidance Clause

Using the unit for any purpose not intended by the manufacturer will void the warranty.

Safety and Maintenance Procedures

Operational Safety Precautions

Read and follow all instructions to prevent serious eye damage and vision loss. Check pressure relief valve.

Weekly Inspection and Water Replacement

Inspect weekly for water level. Replace water immediately if particulation or discoloration is evident.

Eyewash Assembly and Filling Instructions

Depressurize and Disassemble Unit

Depressurize tank using relief valve. Loosen bolts, nuts, clips, and clamp to remove eyewash assembly.

Filling with Water and Additive

Fill tank with 10 gallons potable water. Add entire bottle of bacteriostatic additive. DO NOT OVERFILL.

Reassembly and Pressurization

Replace eyewash assembly, reclamp securely. Pressurize to 80 PSI using clean air source. DO NOT use CO2 or external sources.

System Purge and Maintenance Schedule

Run unit momentarily to purge air. Drain and replace water/additive every six months. Keep unit away from heat.