Emergency Shower & Eye Wash Station


Ensure laboratory safety with HEMCO’s catalogue of industrial safety equipment specifically designed to protect laboratories, employees, students, and personnel from hazardous materials and chemical exposure.

Each piece of equipment is engineered with functionality, durability, and flexible installation options so it can integrate seamlessly into a wide variety of laboratory environments.

Laboratory Emergency Shower Decontamination Booth

Emergency Shower Booth

HEMCO Emergency shower booth is a safety device designed to quickly rinse hazardous substances from the body, eyes, and face to prevent injury or long-term damage.

The Booth Includes:

  • Overhead drench shower

  • Eye/face wash station

  • Stainless steel grab bars

  • Translucent frosted strip curtains for splash containment

  • Raised flow through fiberglass grated floor insert

  • 2-inch drain outlet

  • Plumbing connected to a single 1 1/4" IPT connection

With finished exterior side walls.

Installation must be performed by a certified plumber, and a       
tempered water supply at 20 GPM is required.

Emergency showers are designed to meet OSHA and ANSI requirements and must be located within a  10-second walking distance of hazardous areas.

Alarm Light & Horn

Alarm Light & Horn

Audible warning sound and light are activated by flow switch.

Item. No. 16680

Hand Held Face & Body Wash

Hand Held Face & Body Wash

Includes 8’ hose and surface escutcheon. 3/8” NPT. barrier free. 

Item. No. 93966


Safety Wash Service Fixtures

Hand held eyewash, hand held body wash, swing out eye wash, pull down eye wash

Hand Held Body Wash
Hand Held Body Wash

Squeeze valve nozzle on 8’ coiled hose and bracket. Used to rinse all body parts. Can be wall or hood mounted, 3/8 NPT, barrier free.

Item No. 16005

Swing-Out Eye Wash
Swing-Out Eye Wash

Deck mounted next to sink. Activates when pivoted. 1/2” NPT. Barrier free.

Item. No. 16009


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Drench Shower and Eye / Face Wash

The Drench Shower provides a continuous stream of non-injurious water for 15 minutes or longer, after activation.

  • Shower head manufactured of UV resistant high visibility yellow ABS plastic.

  • Shower head delivers a minimum of 20” diameter pattern to the target area 60” above standing level.

  • Eye/Face wash heads with float off covers manufactured of UV resistant ABS plastic mounted in a high visibility ABS bowl.

  • Combination shower and eye/face wash shall deliver 30 gpm @ 30/70 psi of flowing pressure from the shower head and 8.0 gpm @ 30/70 psi of flowing pressure from the eye/face wash.

  • Certified to ANSI Z358.1 shall deliver 30 gpm @ 30/70 psi of flowing pressure from the shower head and 8.0 gpm @ 30/70 psi of flowing pressure from the eye/face wash.

Construction:

  • SUPPLY: 1 ¼” NPT

  • WASTE: 1 ¼” NPT

  • WEIGHT: 59 lbs (26.76 kgs)

  • PIPING: Schedule 80 hot dip galvanized steel.

  • BOWL: High visibility ABS plastic

  • EYE/FACE WASH HEAD: ABS plastic dual stream heads with ABS plastic float off covers secured with stainless steel bead chains. Item. No. 16605

Valves:

Chrome plated bronze stay open ball valves with  chrome plated balls, stainless steel valve stems, stainless steel push plate with actuation graphic (eye/face wash) and stainless steel pull rod assembly with actuation graphic (shower). Valve size 1”, eye face wash 1/2” strainer Tee option: 1/2” BCP, 16 mesh.


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