Guardian G1848 Eyewash, Wall Mounted, AutoFlow™ 90º Swing-Down

Product Description

The Guardian Equipment G1848 eyewash mounts to the wall behind your existing sink and swivels out of the way when not needed. These units are available in right and left-handed configurations, each of which has three offset options so as not to interfere with your faucet or operations. The sink is not included. Similar models are the G1805 which mounts to the deck next your sink and the G1849 which mounts on the deck behind the sink. ADA-compliant and all-stainless steel models are also available.

Features

Options

Application: AutoFlow™ eyewash for mounting on wall. Spray heads swing down from storage to operational position, activating water flow. Available in a variety of spray head configurations to minimize obstructions at a sink. Note: If unit is not installed at a sink, a floor drain should be provided underneath the unit to prevent accumulation of water on floor.

Spray Head Assembly: Two GS-Plus™ spray heads. Each head has a “flip top” dust cover, internal flow control and filter to remove impurities from the water flow.

Valve: 1/2" IPS plug-type valve with Teflon® coated O-ring seals. Swinging head assembly from storage to operational position opens orifice and activates water flow. Unit remains in operation until head assembly is returned to storage position.

Strainer: Unit is furnished with in-line strainer to protect valve and spray heads from debris in water line.

Mounting: Valve is installed in Type 316 stainless steel housing. Mount housing on wall using anchors or other mounting hardware.

Construction: Polished chrome plated brass.

Supply: 1/2" NPT female inlet.

Waste: Polished chrome plated brass.

Sign: ANSI-compliant identification sign, item # 250-007G.

Quality Assurance: Unit is completely assembled and water tested prior to shipment.

Application Note

An optional G6020 thermostatic mixing valve (tempering unit) which precisely blends hot and cold water to deliver warm (tepid) water as provided by ANSI Z358.1-2014 may be required under your state or local plumbing codes.

Documentation available: G1848 specification sheet w/ measured drawings, parts list, and written specifications (Word format).

Common replacement parts: 470-004R filters (inspect regularly and change as needed), AP470-001 replacement GS-Plus spray head.

All Guardian items are manufactured in the USA. Weight: approximately 8 pounds (3.6 kg).