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Emergency shower

Have you ever heard of something called an MERNUS science emergency shower. It sounds like a shower you take in (an) the bathroom, but it is a very special safety tool that keeps people safe. This lesson explains emergency showers and the importance of their function for our safety at school and within labs and areas that utilize hazardous materials. 

Let’s pretend you are in science class, and you inadvertently spill a toxic chemical on your skin. What should you do? Which is where an emergency shower comes to the rescue! Emergency showers are large, often brightly-colored showers designed to rinse off hazardous chemicals in the event of an accident.

How to Properly Use an Emergency Shower in Case of Chemical Exposure

They spray over users in the same way you would rinse off on the beach, and are commonly seen in locations such as science laboratories, factories and other work environments where chemicals are involved. MERNUS science lab emergency shower are available so workers can rinse hazardous substances off themselves quickly, deterring severe injury. 

If you experience a chemical spill, or if you are going to be exposed to a chemical, you should know how to properly use an emergency shower. But first, remain calm and head to the shower fast. Pump the handle or push the button to activate the water. Stand in the shower and allow the water to wash the chemical off your body for at least 15 minutes.

Why choose MERNUS Emergency shower?

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