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SPEAKMAN

SE-4000

Installation, Operation, & Maintenance Instructions

GRAVITYFLO™ PORTABLE EYEWASH

DESCRIPTION

Speakman’s GRAVITYFLO™ Eyewash is an engineering triumph. Ergonomically designed and barrier-free, the

GRAVITYFLO™ reservoir body is one-piece molded from light, durable, high-density polyethylene. Its bright

blue color provides high visibility during an emergency. Unique, high efficiency spray heads of contoured

rubber give through eye and face coverage. The quick opening, reliable value is representative of Speakman’s

commitment to excellence. The graceful design incorporates an easy-carry molded-in handle grip.

GRAVITYFLO™ is ideally suited for use in a variety of Locations: industrial plants, laboratories, or at any site

Without a portable or permanent plumbed-in water source.

GRAVITYFLO™ can also be used as a temporary back-up device for plumbed-in stations which are

temporarily out of service. Additionally, this unit can be used for first aid while in transit to a hospital during

emergency situations.

Speakman’s GRAVITYFLO™ Eyewash is designed to exceed the ANSI recommended flow for a portable

eyewash. Model SE-4000 makes emergency protection instantly available when required.

CAUTION: This Eyewash container should only be used with portable water and/or Eyewash solutions

intended for portable units.

SPECIFICATIONS

Meets ANSI Z358.1 for Portable Eye Wash Units

ANSI A117.1 for Barrier Free Design

U.S. PATENT NO. 5,216,765

INSTALLATION

READ THIS SECTION COMPLETELY BEFORE INSTALLING

The following is a step-by-step sequence of how to install and maintain your Speakman SE-4000

GRAVITYFLO™ Eyewash.

Caution: The Eyewash SE-4000 weighs approximately 185 lbs. When filled with 21 gallons of water.

Summary of content (6 pages)

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SPEAKMAN ® SE-4000 Installation, Operation, & Maintenance Instructions GRAVITYFLO™ PORTABLE EYEWASH DESCRIPTION Speakman’s GRAVITYFLO™ Eyewash is an engineering triumph. Ergonomically designed and barrier-free, the GRAVITYFLO™ reservoir body is one-piece molded from light, durable, high-density polyethylene. Its bright blue color provides high visibility during an emergency. Unique, high efficiency spray heads of contoured rubber give through eye and face coverage.
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IMPORTANT: When fastening or mounting the SE-4000 to a wall, make sure that the wall construction is suitable to hold a vertical load of 300 lbs. The SE-4000 comes complete with a tubular wall bracket and hardware to mount the bracket. The tubular bracket must be fastened securely to the wall studs as shown in Fig. No. 1. FIG. 1 NOTE: Tubular bracket can also be mounted flush to wall surface, providing adequate reinforcement and wall supports are installed.
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1. Clean inside of tank and flush system with clean water. Rinse thoroughly. (For periodic cleaning and maintenance see "Maintenance" section of this manual.) 2. Select a suitable location. Do not allow your GRAVITYFLO™ product to freeze or become overheated. We recommend the emergency Eyewash unit be in an accessible location that requires no more than 10 seconds to reach and within a travel distance of no more than 100 ft. from the hazard (to meet ANSI Z358.1).
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7. Date and replace “Testing Record Tag” and affix “Tamper Evident Tie” to the small plastic clip fastened to the top cap of the SE-4000. (See Fig. No. 4.) FIG. 4 OPERATION WARNING: THIS EMERGENCY PRODUCT IS INTENDED ONLY FOR EMERGENCY FIRST AID FOR VICTIMS OF FLUID CHEMICAL OR SMALL SOFT PARTICULATE MATTER. THE VICTIM SHOULD SEEK QUALIFIED MEDICAL TREATMENT AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE.
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FIG. 5 MAINTENANCE The Speakman GRAVITYFLO™ Portable Eyewash has been designed for years of trouble-free service. It is critical to keep this unit clean at all times. Daily Cleaning (Portable Water Solution) It may be necessary under certain conditions to replace the portable water on a daily basis where quality of water is suspect of where excessive Hot/Cold water temperature changes occur. Empty unit by removing side plug or allow water to run from spray heads by activating the valve.
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Procedure 2: Drain, flush and refill units with clean potable water at least once every week unless site conditions require more frequent changing. Thoroughly cleanse tank at least once every month. See cleaning instructions for further information of cleaning unit. ROUGH-IN Capacity: 16-21 (US) gallons portable water. All dimensions +/- 1/4", and subject to change without notice. Meets ANSI Z358.1 for portable eye wash units and ANSI A117.