G1814 Deck-Mounted Eyewash Station – Stainless Steel Bowl

  • Model Number: G1814
  • Product Type: Emergency eyewash station
  • Mounting Type: Deck-mounted (counter or sink surface)
  • Bowl Material: Corrosion-resistant stainless steel
  • Activation: Push-handle operation
  • Spray Heads: Twin soft-flow spray heads with dust covers
  • Compliance: ANSI Z358.1 certified
  • Application: Laboratories, medical facilities, cleanrooms, and industrial counters in Qatar
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Product Description

Specification Details
Model Number G1822
Product Type Emergency eyewash station
Brand Guardian
Mounting Type Deck-mounted / countertop mounted
Bowl Material Corrosion-resistant stainless steel
Bowl Size 11-1/8 inch diameter stainless steel bowl
Spray Heads Dual GS-Plus spray heads
Dust Protection Flip-top dust covers
Activation Method Push handle/flag handle activation
Valve Type 1/2″ IPS chrome-plated brass stay-open ball valve
Water Supply Connection 1/2″ NPT male inlet
Waste Outlet 1-1/4″ NPT male outlet
Standard Compliance ANSI Z358.1 compliant
Installation Surface Counters, sinks, workstations, laboratories
Applications Laboratories, healthcare facilities, chemical processing areas, educational labs, industrial workstations
Included Accessories Eyewash identification sign and mounting hardware

 

What is the G1822 Deck-Mounted Eyewash Station used for?

The G1822 deck-mounted unit is used for immediate eye rinsing during emergency situations involving chemical splashes, particles, dust, and contaminants. This eye washer helps reduce exposure risks by delivering a continuous flow of clean water directly to affected eyes.

Deluxe Plumbing Supplies provides safety equipment solutions that help facilities maintain workplace compliance and emergency preparedness requirements.

Why is a stainless steel bowl important for an eyewash station?

A stainless steel bowl provides excellent resistance against corrosion, moisture, and chemical exposure. Industrial environments often require materials that can tolerate repeated use and cleaning.

Benefits include:

  • Corrosion resistance
  • Long service life
  • Easy cleaning
  • Improved hygiene
  • Better durability in demanding environments

The bowl design also supports reliable drainage during emergency operation.

How do dual spray heads improve emergency eye washing?

The G1822 includes two GS-Plus spray heads designed to create balanced water flow across both eyes simultaneously.

Key advantages include:

  1. Uniform water distribution
  2. Effective contaminant removal
  3. Reduced discomfort during rinsing
  4. Internal filtration for cleaner flow
  5. Dust cover protection

This makes the eye washer suitable for laboratories and industrial safety applications.

Where can the G1822 eyewash station be installed?

The deck-mounted design allows installation directly on:

  • Laboratory counters
  • Medical workstations
  • Research facilities
  • Industrial countertops
  • Chemical handling stations
  • Manufacturing work areas

Deluxe Plumbing Supplies supports projects requiring emergency safety fixtures in multiple commercial and industrial sectors.

How does ANSI Z358.1 compliance improve workplace safety?

ANSI Z358.1 is a recognized safety standard that defines emergency eyewash and shower requirements. Compliance helps ensure adequate water flow, accessibility, and operational performance.

A compliant eye washer can help organizations:

  • Meet workplace safety requirements
  • Improve emergency response
  • Support facility inspections
  • Enhance employee protection

ANSI compliance is an important consideration when selecting safety equipment.

What industries commonly use deck-mounted eyewash systems?

Several industries require emergency eye wash solutions because of chemical or particle exposure risks.

Common applications include:

Industry Purpose
Healthcare Laboratory safety
Pharmaceutical Chemical handling
Education Science laboratories
Manufacturing Dust and debris exposure
Chemical Processing Hazard management
Research Facilities Emergency preparedness

Why are dust covers included on the spray heads?

Dust covers help protect spray outlets from contaminants while the unit is not in use.

Their functions include:

  • Preventing dirt accumulation
  • Keeping water outlets clean
  • Supporting sanitary operation
  • Reducing maintenance requirements

Protected spray heads ensure immediate performance during emergencies.

How does the push handle activation work?

The push handle design allows users to activate the system rapidly during emergency situations.

Benefits include:

  • Fast operation
  • Hands-free flushing capability
  • Reduced response time
  • Simple operation under stress

The stay-open valve maintains water flow after activation for continuous rinsing.

Why is emergency eyewash placement important?

Emergency equipment placement directly affects response time during accidents. Installation should be near potential hazard zones.

Placement recommendations:

  • Install near chemical workstations
  • Maintain clear access
  • Avoid obstacles
  • Follow safety regulations
  • Ensure visible identification signage

The Occupational safety and health concept emphasizes rapid access to emergency equipment in hazardous environments.

How does proper maintenance improve eyewash performance?

Routine maintenance keeps emergency systems operational and ready.

Recommended practices:

  • Perform weekly testing
  • Inspect spray heads
  • Clean stainless steel surfaces
  • Verify water flow
  • Check dust cover condition
  • Inspect plumbing connections

Regular maintenance extends product life and supports reliable operation.

What makes the G1822 suitable for modern safety environments?

The G1822 combines durable construction, emergency functionality, and compliance-driven design. The compact countertop installation allows facilities to maintain safety without consuming excessive space.

For facilities upgrading workplace safety systems, Deluxe Plumbing Supplies provides dependable emergency equipment options for eye washer applications across laboratories, industrial facilities, and healthcare environments. The system also supports broader Plumbing infrastructure requirements in emergency response design.

 

FAQ

Is the G1822 suitable for laboratory use?

Yes. The G1822 is commonly used in laboratories, research facilities, and healthcare environments where immediate eye flushing may be required.

Does the G1822 include dual spray heads?

Yes. It includes two GS-Plus spray heads with filters and flip-top dust covers.

Is the unit ANSI certified?

Yes. The unit complies with ANSI Z358.1 requirements.

What material is used for the bowl?

The unit uses corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction.

Can it be mounted on existing countertops?

Yes. It is designed for exposed countertop or deck-mounted installation.

Does the unit require regular testing?

Yes. Weekly testing and periodic cleaning are recommended to ensure emergency readiness.

Is a thermostatic mixing valve available?

Yes. Optional tempering valves may be used to supply tepid water according to local requirements.