{"id":1079,"date":"2011-01-20T12:54:32","date_gmt":"2011-01-20T18:54:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.coleparmer.com\/blog\/?p=1079"},"modified":"2023-01-11T01:23:36","modified_gmt":"2023-01-11T07:23:36","slug":"shield-your-eyes-how-to-protect-your-sight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.coleparmer.com\/blog\/shield-your-eyes-how-to-protect-your-sight\/","title":{"rendered":"Shield Your Eyes! How to Protect Your Sight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With a nod to January as National Eye Care month, we are devoting today\u2019s blog to solutions that protect your eyes. If you are at risk of accidental exposure to corrosive or caustic materials, you may need to have an eyewash station nearby. Several options are available. Here are a few of our favorites:<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coleparmer.com\/catalog\/product_view.asp?sku=0679402&amp;referred_id=5618\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Fend-all Personal Eyewash Wall Stations<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coleparmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/eyewash.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1080\" title=\"Eyewash\" src=\"https:\/\/www.coleparmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/eyewash.jpg?w=131\" alt=\"\" width=\"131\" height=\"150\"><\/a>Emergency eyewash stations hold one or two bottles of flushing solution and affix easily to any wall with peel-off self-adhesive backing or mounting screws (included). Eyewash bottles have smaller openings to provide extended flow. Sealed solution bottles have a 36-month shelf life. Expiration date is printed on each bottle.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coleparmer.com\/catalog\/product_view.asp?sku=8600012&amp;referred_id=5618\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Portable Eyewash<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Goes anywhere to provide onsite emergency relief for eyes and face. Yellow, reinforced thermoplastic drench hose (8-ft) is designed to supply supplemental water to face and body. Stainless steel tank features tire filler valve and 0-100 psi air gauge. Pressure relief valve prevents accidental over-pressurization.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coleparmer.com\/catalog\/product_view.asp?sku=8600100&amp;referred_id=5618\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Bradley<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> On-Site Portable Gravity-Fed Eyewash<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The highly visible Bradley On-Site transparent polycarbonate yellow tank lets you view when it\u2019s time to refill or clean. Refillable\u2014mix one 8 oz. bottle of water preservative with seven gallons of potable water to prevent growth in tank for up to six months. Solution can be tested monthly or when protocol dictates. The removable tank is inverted onto pedestal, piercing a liner. 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