| Attribute / Specification Field | Product Data Value |
| Manufacturer | Guardian Equipment |
| Model Number | GBF2172 |
| Product Type | Barrier-Free Recessed Combination Eyewash/Facewash & Emergency Shower Station |
| Installation Type | Fully Recessed Wall Mounting |
| Cabinet & Flange Material | Premium 16-Gauge Type 304 Stainless Steel with a 3/8" return flange for a clean architectural flush finish |
| Shower Head | 10" (254 mm) Diameter Stainless Steel with integrated 20 GPM internal flow control |
| Shower Piping/Mounting | Furnished with horizontal Type 304 brushed stainless steel supply pipe and wall escutcheon |
| Shower Valve | 1" IPS Brass Stay-Open Ball Valve with Stainless Steel "Panic Bar" Actuator |
| Shower Flow Rate | 20 GPM (75.7 L/min) constant internal regulation |
| Cover / Drain Pan Mechanism | 16-Gauge Type 304 Stainless Steel Combination Cover and Drain Pan |
| Eyewash/Facewash Activation | Grasping front "Panic Bar" handle and lowering the cover panel pulls the spray head assembly down 90° from vertical to horizontal deployment, instantly initiating water flow. Unit remains active until panel is fully closed. |
| Drain Pan & Daylight Drain | Fold-down pan captures runoff during testing or emergency deployment and funnels it out the front-facing 1" IPS daylight drain elbow, eliminating the need to breach wall cavities with deep internal plumbing waste connections. |
| Eye/Face Wash Spray Heads | (2) FS-Plus™ polypropylene spray heads mounted on supply arms with individual adjustable flow controls and internal polyurethane filters |
| Eye/Face Wash Valve | 1/2" IPS Brass rotating plug-type valve with Teflon® coated O-ring seals |
| In-Line Filtration | Furnished with an in-line strainer to protect internal valve structures from plumbing line debris |
| Water Supply Inlet | 1" NPT Male Inlet |
| Waste Outlet Connection | 1" IPS Stainless Steel Drain Elbow positioned on the front face of the cabinet |
| Wall Framing Depth | Fits seamlessly into standard shallow 3-5/8” (92 mm) deep wall cavities |
| ADA Compliance | Fully complies with all ADA barrier-free clearance and accessibility guidelines when properly mounted |
| Compliance & Certifications | ANSI Z358.1-2014, Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC), cUPC Listed 8116 |
| Patent Protection | Protected under U.S. Patent 5,768,721 |
| Included Accessories | ANSI-compliant identification sign, testing inspection tag |
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