The Eye Wash Shower Cum Body Washer Shower - SS304 (Hand Operation Full Set), Model SS SSCH is a combination emergency safety unit designed for industrial settings to provide immediate decontamination for workers exposed to hazardous substances. It features a hand lever-operated eyewash/face wash unit and a push/pull rod-operated body shower, constructed from high-quality stainless steel (SS 304) for corrosion resistance and durability. The unit complies with IS: 10592 standards, ensuring safety and performance, and is manufactured by Dand.

Description:
Combination Unit: Integrates an eyewash/face wash station activated by a hand lever and a drench shower operated by a push/pull rod, allowing independent or simultaneous use for eye, face, and full-body flushing.
Material: Made of SS 304 (stainless steel grade 304) with Schedule 40 investment casting fittings, ensuring resistance to corrosion, chemicals (acids, alkalis, oils), and harsh environments.
Operation:
Eyewash/Face Wash: Activated by a SS hand lever, enabling hands-free operation for quick and effective flushing of eyes and face.
Body Shower: Operated by a SS push/pull rod, delivering a high-flow drench to rinse contaminants from the entire body.
Design: Robust, ergonomic, and low-maintenance, designed for reliability and ease of use in emergency situations.
Standards Compliance: IS: 10592:1982 marked and approved, meeting Indian standards for emergency showers and eyewash equipment.
Specifications:
Piping and Fittings:
Material: SS 304 pipes, Schedule 40, with investment casting fittings for enhanced strength and leak-proof connections.
Water Inlet: 1-1/4 inches BSP (British Standard Pipe) to ensure sufficient water supply.
Drain: 1-1/4 inches BSP for efficient wastewater removal.
Eyewash/Face Wash Unit:
Receptor Bowls: SS 304, highly resistant to acids, alkalis, and oils, with a typical diameter of 260 ± 5 mm for effective water collection and drainage.
Atomizer Unit: Twin SS 304 atomizer heads equipped with aerators to control stream straightness and diameter, ensuring a soft, splash-free flow for safe eye and face flushing.
Includes pop-off dust covers to protect nozzles from contaminants, automatically opening with water pressure.
Flow Rate: Approximately 3.7 GPM (14 LPM) with integral flow control for consistent performance.
Activation: SS hand lever, stay-open type, allowing continuous water flow until manually closed.
Valve: 1/2-inch SS ball valve, stay-open design for reliable operation.
Safety Shower:
Shower Head Bowl: SS 304, extra-large (typically 8-inch diameter), designed for high water dispersion to cover the entire body.
Flow Rate: Minimum 20 GPM (75.7 LPM) at 30 PSI, meeting standard requirements for effective decontamination.
Activation: SS push/pull rod, connected to a 1-inch SS stay-open ball valve for immediate and sustained water flow.
Actuator Arm: SS 304, with a 29-inch SS pull rod for easy access and operation.
Valves:
SS Ball Valves:
1-inch diameter for the shower, ensuring high water flow.
1/2-inch diameter for the eyewash, providing controlled flow for delicate rinsing.
Stay-open design for continuous operation without holding the valve.
Additional Features:
SS Push and Pull Lever: Corrosion-resistant and robust for reliable shower activation.
SS Hand Lever: Durable, ergonomic design for secure eyewash operation.
Marking and Approval: IS: 10592 marked and approved, ensuring compliance with Indian safety standards.
Mounting:
Pedestal-mounted with a stable SS 304 base plate (typically 180 mm in diameter) for secure installation.
Suitable for indoor and outdoor use in industrial environments like chemical plants, laboratories, and manufacturing units.
Applications:
Designed for workplaces handling hazardous chemicals, including acids, alkalis, and corrosive substances.
Widely used in industries such as pharmaceuticals, petrochemicals, manufacturing, and laboratories to meet workplace safety requirements.
Standards and Compliance:
IS: 10592:1982: Ensures the unit meets Indian standards for emergency showers and eyewash stations, delivering adequate water flow and accessibility.
Aligns with international standards like ANSI Z358.1 (where applicable) for performance within the critical first 10-15 seconds of exposure.