Guardian G1562, G1561 Operation & Maintenance Manual
G1562 Pressurized 15 Gallon Portable Eyewash with Drench Hose
G1561 Pressurized 15 Gallon Portable Eyewash
Operation & Maintenance Guide
General Notes
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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
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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
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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.
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USE OF THIS UNIT FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE NOT INTENDED
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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.
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Pressure relief valve should be checked to make sure it is
working properly.
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Guardian Equipment
1140 N North Branch St.
Chicago, IL 60622
312 447 8100 telephone
312 447 8101 facsimile
gesafety.com
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.
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Item Part Number Description
AP400-017R
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BI366-1-125
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400-017-3
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400-004-2
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400-017-5R
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AP400-017-4R
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AP400-017-2
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AP470-001ABS
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G1540BA
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AP600-101V
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G5010T2
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RK600-240
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Upper Eyewash Assembly With Fill
Tube (Drench Hose And Clamp Sold
Seperately)
Pressure Regulator
Pressure Relief Valve
Pressure Gauge
Tank Gasket (Pkg of 6)
Clamp, Bolts, Clips and Tank Gasket
Fill Tube
GS-Plus™ Spray Head Assembly
Bacteriostatic Additive
1/2" Ips Stay-Open Ball Valve Assembly
Drench Hose Attachment Assembly
Drench Hose Valve Repair Kit
rev. 0614
G1562 Pressurized 15 Gallon Portable Eyewash with Drench Hose
G1561 Pressurized 15 Gallon Portable Eyewash
Assembly and Filling Instructions
1. IMPORTANT: depressurize tank by
activating pressure relief valve on the
outlet stem assembly.
2. Loosen and remove (2) bolts, nuts, clips,
and the clamp from the tank, raise the
eyewash assembly from the tank.
3. Fill tank with 10 gallons of clear,
clean potable water only. Then add
entire bottle of bacteriostatic additive
included with the unit. DO NOT
OVERFILL!
Operation & Maintenance Guide
4. Replace eyewash assembly and reclamp
securely in place by tigthing the nuts.
Replace clips.
5. Pressurize unit to 80 PSI by means of
the standard tire pump connection
provided. Be sure to use a clean air
source. DO NOT USE CO2 OR ANY OTHER
HIGH PRESSURE GAS! DO NOT CONNECT
DIRECTLY TO ANY EXTERNAL AIR OR GAS
SOURCE!
6. Run unit momentarily to purge air and
any contaminants from system.
Note: water should be drained and
replaced with fresh water and one bottle
of bacteriostatic additive (p/n G1540BA) at
least once every six months.
CAUTION: KEEP UNIT AWAY FROM HEAT!
Guardian Equipment
1140 N North Branch St.
Chicago, IL 60622
312 447 8100 telephone
312 447 8101 facsimile
gesafety.com
rev. 0614
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