User Manual

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RECOMMENDED TOOLS: Three 1/4" diameter anchors suitable for supporting filled
eyewash (approximately 80 pounds), and tools needed to install these anchors.
LOCATION OF UNIT: The Model 7501/7501T/7501TH/7501T240/7501T240H Portable
Eyewash should be installed in close proximity to potential accident areas. It should be clearly
identified, free from obstructions and easily accessible. NOTE: Personal wash unit Model
7501T/7501TH/7501T240/7501T240H shall be protected from freezing. Models
7501/7501T/7501TH/7501T240/7501T240H shall not be exposed to ambient temperatures
exceeding 38⁰C (100⁰F).
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS:
Model 7501T requires a 120VAC, three-prong outlet, and is supplied with a heavy-duty 8 foot
power cord with GFCI plug.
Model 7501T240 requires a 240VAC outlet and is not supplied with a power cord which must
be installed by the user.
Model 7501T240 MUST BE PROTECTED BY a Class A GROUND FAULT CIRCUIT
INTERRUPTER (GFCI).
Models 7501TH and 7501T240H must be protected by a Class A Ground Fault Circuit
Interrupter (GFCI)- No power cord is supplied – Units are suitable for installation and use in
Class 1, Division 2, Group B, C, D, T6, Class 2, Division 2, Group E, F, G areas and MUST
BE INSTALLED IN COMPLIANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND/OR FEDERAL CODES.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
NOTES: Instructions apply to all models unless otherwise specified.
STEP 1: Model 7501: Mount unit to wall utilizing “J” bracket (supplied). Note: ¼” mounting
hardware not supplied. See Installation Drawing on Page 7 of 8.
Model 7501T/7501T240: Install blanket and power cord per instructions provided
with blanket. Mount unit to wall utilizing “J” bracket and three aluminum spacers
(supplied). Locate one aluminum spacer behind each bolt hole in “J” bracket. Note:
¼” mounting hardware is not supplied. See Installation Drawing on Page 8 of 8.
STEP 2: Make sure portable eyewash unit is level from front to back and left to right before
securing bracket to wall. Eyewash nozzles should be between 33 inches (83.8 cm)
and 53 inches (164.6 cm) above the floor when eyewash arm is in the active
(lowered) position (See Installation Drawings, pages 7 and 8 of 8).
IMPORTANT:
DO NOT FILL PAST WATER FILL LINE AS LEAKAGE WILL OCCUR AT THE
EYEWASH HEADS.
Filled eyewash unit is heavy (approximately 80 pounds). Wall bracket anchors
(Quantity 3 - not supplied) must be strong enough to support the filled eyewash
and the weight of a worker leaning on eyewash.
STEP 3: Fill up to fill line (see important note above). Requires 8.75 gallons (max) of water,
(make sure that no debris or contaminants of any kind are present in the flushing
fluid). Make sure unit is level from front to back and left to right. If installed as
indicated, eyewash unit will provide 15-minute duration of flow.
CAUTION – MAKE SURE MODEL 7501T/7501TH/7501T240/7501T240H EYEWASH UNIT IS
FILLED WITH FLUSHING FLUID (UP TO FILL LINE) BEFORE CONNECTING HEATER TO
POWER SOURCE.