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ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA REFERENCE PASS FAIL N/A RE-INSP DATE
No.
B Emergency Eyewash/Shower Accessories
An appropriate sign with words in Arabic and English shall be mounted in a
clearly visible location near each permanent Emergency Shower and
Eyewash. Words shall be as shown below:
Emergency Shower: Emergency Eyewash: SAES-B-069
B1 -Get into shower immediately -Flush Eye Immediately Para 6.4.3
-Remove Contaminated clothing -Hold eyes open rolling them back and forth during flushing
while showering -Flush for at least 15 minutes
-Shower for at least 15 minutes -Summon medical assistance
-Summon medical assistance
All permanently installed eyewashes and showers shall be provided with
SAES-B-069
B2 drainage for periodic testing, such as surface drainage to a catch basin, to a
Para 6.6.1
gravel filled pit or to a suitable area.
Floor drains shall be installed under eyewash or combination eyewash and SAES-B-069
B3
safety showers located within buildings. Para 6.6.2
Permanently installed safety shower and eyewash units shall have a vertical
background area nominally 1 m wide by 2 m high painted with either SAES-B-069
B4
alternating green and white stripes approximately 152 mm wide or a solid Para 6.4.1
green color (refer to SAES-B-067).
If an alarm is provided, the alarm shall be activated when either the SAES-B-069
B5
eyewash or safety shower is activated Para 6.5.2
If an alarm is provided, the alarm shall sound at a location that is attended
SAES-B-069
B6 during all working hours, such as a control room and the vicinity of the
Para 6.5.2
eyewash/shower
If an alarm is provided, the alarm shall be activated by a flow switch or by SAES-B-069
B7
microswitches on the operating valves. Para 6.5.2
If an alarm is provided, the alarm shall show on a visual display board or the
SAES-B-069
B8 plant's DCS display in the attended location to identify the location of the
Para 6.5.2
emergency.
Shower Enclosures, if used, shall provide for a minimum unobstructed area SAES-B-069
B9
of 34 inches in diameter. (ANSI Z358.1 Para 4.4) Section 6.1
Water supply systems shall be certified as suitable for the purpose by Saudi
SAES-B-069
B10 Aramco Environmental Compliance Division/ Environmental Protection
Para 6.7.1
Division.
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SAUDI ARAMCO ID/PID - 6/30/2008 - REV 3 (Standards Cutoff - March 2012) Rev 6 31-Mar-12
SAIC NUMBER DATE APPROVED QR NUMBER
SAUDI ARAMCO INSPECTION CHECKLIST
Emergency Eyewash/Shower System Installation SAIC-B-4002 30-Apr-13 PLUMB
PROJECT TITLE WBS / BI / JO NUMBER CONTRACTOR / SUBCONTRACTOR
ITEM
ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA REFERENCE PASS FAIL N/A RE-INSP DATE
No.
REMARKS:
REFERENCE DOCUMENTS:
1-SAES-B-069 -- Emergency Eyewash and Showers, 23 January 2012
2-SAES-B-067 -- Safety Identification and Color-Coding, 17 February 2010
3-SAES-S-070 -- Installation of Utility Piping System, 9 February 2011
4-ANSI Z-358.1 -- American National Standard for Emergency Eyewash and Shower Equipment, 2004
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