Managing Bacteria Growth Self-contained safety showers and eye/face washes provide a viable solution for sites lacking a reliable potable water supply or with poor water pressure. If unattended or unused for extended periods of time, there is the risk of the water within these units becoming stagnant and susceptible to bacteria growth. Certain bacteria are identified as a potential source of infection in safety showers and eye washes, including: Acanthamoeba, which may cause eye ...

Weekly Activation Test European and International standards (EN15154 and ANSI/ISEA Z358.1-2014) state that safety showers and eye/face wash equipment should be visually inspected and activated on a weekly basis. Watch the video to learn more about the importance of weekly activation tests, how to perform them and what to look out for. Take a look at the Hughes Deluge Test Kit , designed to help perform weekly tests of overhead safety showers with ease. Weekly act...

Routine servicing A regular service and maintenance routine is crucial to protect against the cost of failure and ensure compliance to EN15154 and ANSI Z358.1-2014 standards. For complete peace of mind, sign up to an Essential or Essential Plus service contract , or book a one-off service at least every 6-12 months. Whatever option you choose, you will receive the same level of professionalism with each and every visit, ensuring your assets are 100% fit for purpose. Com...

Hughes Temperature Controlled Safety Shower Please find below the Installation, Operation and Maintenance Instructions (IOMI) for the Hughes temperature controlled safety shower: Safety shower and closed bowl eye wash with integral water heater (STD-TC-100KS/45G)    English |  German |  French |  Spanish |  Italian |  Dutch If you require IOMI's for any other products these are easily accessible within the download section...