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Frequently Asked Questions

It’s used to rinse chemicals or contaminants from the body quickly in a workplace emergency.
An eyewash station flushes eyes with water to remove chemicals, dust, or irritants after exposure.
Yes. All Gentec units meet AS4775 and ANSI Z358.1 standards for safety and performance.
Within 10 seconds (15m) of hazardous chemical or particulate exposure areas.
Yes. Many models are rated for outdoor or washdown zone use with weather-resistant construction.
Yes. Gentec offers combination units that include a full-body shower and an eyewash basin in one.
Via foot treadles, push plates, or stay-open levers — all designed for hands-free use.
Yes. Emergency fixtures require a reliable mains water supply with adequate pressure.
Regular weekly activations and annual inspections are recommended to ensure compliance and functionality.
Because Gentec delivers certified, rugged, and WHS-compliant solutions backed by decades of Australian manufacturing experience.

🚿 What Are Emergency Showers & Eyewash Stations?

Emergency showers and eyewash stations provide rapid rinsing and decontamination when workers are exposed to harmful chemicals, dust, or high-temperature liquids. They're a mandatory safety fixture in any environment where hazardous substances are used.

Gentec’s emergency units are manufactured to strict Australian standards, delivering reliable performance, fast activation, and robust construction for high-risk workplaces.

🔧 Key Features of Gentec Emergency Fixtures:

  • ✅ AS4775 & ANSI Z358.1 Certified – Meets Australian WHS and OH&S laws
  • ✅ Hands-Free Operation – Foot treadles or stay-open valve systems
  • ✅ Fast Flow, Soft Spray Nozzles – Gentle on eyes and skin
  • ✅ Stainless Steel & Powder-Coated Options – Built for corrosion resistance
  • ✅ Combination Shower & Eyewash Units – Dual protection in a single footprint
  • ✅ Easy Installation – Wall, pedestal, or floor-mounted designs

🏗 Ideal For:

  • Mining & resource sector sites
  • Universities and research laboratories
  • Chemical and pharmaceutical plants
  • Food and beverage manufacturing
  • Medical & pathology laboratories
  • Commercial kitchens using corrosive cleaners

💡 Pro Tip: Place Gentec eyewash units within 10 seconds (approx. 15 metres) of hazardous zones to meet AS4775 location requirements.

🛡 Designed for Rapid Response & Worker Safety

Gentec emergency safety fixtures ensure:

  • ✅ Fast response in exposure emergencies
  • ✅ 15-minute continuous flow capability
  • ✅ Simple, reliable manual activation
  • ✅ Protection for face, body, and eyes
  • ✅ Temperature-tolerant construction for indoor/outdoor use

Backed by Australian manufacturing expertise, Gentec is trusted by industrial safety officers, WHS managers, and facilities teams nationwide.