PORTAflex Decontamination Shower
Lightweight Decontamination Showers for use by Civil and Military Fire Services, Chemical and Petrochemical Industries, Armed Services and Civil Defense Units. Once erected and coupled to a fire appliance, water is admitted to the apparatus and the hoses become rigid under pressure adopting the curved form as seen in the illustrations.
Availability: Commercially Available
Manufacturer |
| Hughes Safety Showers |
Product Name |
| PORTAflex Decontamination Shower |
Detection Category |
| Chemical; Biological; Radiological/Nuclear |
Detection Method |
| PPE/Decon |
Application |
| Decontamination; |
Product Model Number |
| 300/12E, 300/16E |
Equipment Type |
| Decontamination |
Product Synopsis |
| Lightweight Decontamination Showers for use by Civil and Military Fire Services, Chemical and Petrochemical Industries, Armed Services and Civil Defense Units. Once erected and coupled to a fire appliance, water is admitted to the apparatus and the hoses become rigid under pressure adopting the curved form as seen in the illustrations. |
Availability |
| Commercially Available |
Technology Readiness Level (TRL) |
| 9 |
User Feedback Sources |
| Indifferent/No user feedback |
Supporting Documentation |
| Docs: PortaflexHNA.pdf; |
Dimensions |
| 30 x 19.7 x 7.5 inches |
Weight |
| >50 lbs.; 55 lbs |
Power Requirements |
| None |
Transportability |
| Benchtop/Fixed |
Operating Conditions |
| 35° - 95° F |
Unit Cost |
| $3,400.00 |
Effective Against |
| C, B, N |
Flow Settings |
| 2 |
Hazardous Residue or Runoff |
| No |
Number of Operators Required |
| 1 |
Number of Parts |
| 1 |
Product Use |
| People, small non-sensitive items |
Setup Time |
| < 15 minutes |
Stage Processes |
| 1 |
Volume of Decon Solution Applicator can hold |
| Depends on external supply (i.e. fire hydrant) |
Water Requirement |
| Yes |
Training Required |
| <1 hour training |
Training Available |
| On-site, Video |
Manuals Available |
| Yes |
Warranties |
| 2 year limited |