Guardian GBF1671 Recessed Emergency Shower, Recess Mounted Shower Head

Barrier-free recessed emergency shower with ceiling mounted concealed stainless steel shower head. Recessed shower actuation conserves valuable floor space. Shower is activated by 1" brass stay-open ball valve with stainless steel "panic bar". Unit is furnished with stainless steel access panel and 1" IPS unions for valve, effectively concealing all valve components within the finished wall. Valve is completely assembled and water tested prior to shipment. Unit meets ANSI Z358.1 standard as an emergency shower. Complete with ANSI compliant identification sign.

APPLICATION: Recessed emergency shower with ceiling mounted concealed shower head. Recessed shower conserves valuable floor space, while eliminating the clutter and obstruction created by conventional shower equipment. Unit can be installed in either a corridor or a lab room, close to where accidents might occur.

ADA COMPLIANCE: When installed at recommended mounting heights, unit complies with ADA requirements for accessibility by handicapped persons.

VALVE: 1" IPS brass stay-open ball valve with stainless steel "panic bar." Pulling bar down activates shower; shower remains in operation until bar is returned to original closed position. Furnished with stainless steel access panel and 1" IPS unions for valve.

SUPPLY: 1" NPT female inlet.

SIGN: ANSI-compliant identification sign.

U.S. PATENT 5,768,721

Note: ANSI Z358.1-2009 specifies that shower heads be installed no more than 96" above the finished floor. This unit should therefore not be installed in ceilings over 8 feet. For higher ceiling heights, we recommend either the GBF1670 or GBF1672 showers. br>