Hazardous Substance Cabinet - Yellow - 16430
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This Safestore Hazardous Substance Cabinet is designed for businesses and individuals requiring secure storage for flammable liquids, chemicals, paints, sprays, and other hazardous materials. Its primary benefit is ensuring compliance with safety regulations and protecting against spills and unauthorized access, though it comes with a fixed shelf configuration that may require additional purchases for optimized organization. Key features include a robust mild steel construction, a strengthened single door with a 2-point locking system, an integral spill sump, and adjustable shelving.
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| Colour | Yellow |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 16430 |
| Brand | Safestore |
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FAQs
What types of substances can be stored in this cabinet?
This cabinet is designed for the safe storage of flammable liquids, chemicals, paints, sprays, and other hazardous substances. Always refer to the specific safety data sheets for the substances you intend to store.
How many shelves come with the cabinet?
One steel shelf is supplied with the cabinet as standard.
Can I purchase additional shelves?
Yes, additional shelves can be purchased separately to increase storage capacity and organization within the cabinet.
What are the weight limits for the shelves and the cabinet?
Each shelf has a capacity of 35Kgs (Uniformly Distributed Load), and the total cabinet capacity is 250Kg.
Does this cabinet meet safety regulations?
Yes, the cabinet complies with the requirements of the Highly Flammable Liquids and Liquid Gases Regulations, Guidelines set out by the Health and Safety Guide HSG51, DSEAR Dangerous Substance and Explosive Atmospheres Regulations and Approved Code of Practice (ACoP).
What are the external dimensions of the cabinet?
The external dimensions are 915mm (Height) x 457mm (Width) x 457mm (Depth).
How is the cabinet secured?
It features a strengthened single door with a 2-point steel locking system, an 'L' shaped handle, and comes with 2 keys.
Troubleshooting
Door does not lock securely
Check for obstructions in the locking mechanism or door frame. Ensure the cabinet is level and the door is properly aligned. The 2-point locking system may require minor adjustment if misaligned.
Cabinet is unstable
Ensure the cabinet is placed on a flat, level surface. If necessary, use shims to stabilize the base. Do not move the cabinet when loaded.
Minor spillages are not fully contained by the sump
Ensure the sump is clean and free of blockages. For larger spills, immediate cleanup is required. The sump is designed for minor leak retention.
Shelf does not sit securely
Verify that the shelf supports are correctly positioned within the shelf adjustment holes and that the shelf is fully seated. Ensure you are using the provided shelf type.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Ensures compliance with stringent safety regulations for hazardous substances.
- Provides secure storage with a robust locking system.
- Integral spill sump offers protection against minor leaks.
- Durable construction designed for long-term use.
- Adjustable shelves offer a degree of storage flexibility.
Cons
- Only one shelf is included as standard; additional shelves may need to be purchased separately.
- The fixed dimensions may not suit all storage needs without modification or additional accessories.
- Yellow color may not blend with all decors if aesthetics are a concern.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Unpack the cabinet carefully, ensuring all parts are present.
- Position the cabinet on a stable, level surface in its intended location.
- Insert the adjustable shelf to the desired height, ensuring it is securely seated.
- Load the cabinet with hazardous substances, adhering to the weight limits per shelf (35Kgs UDL) and the total cabinet capacity (250Kg).
Compatibility:
- Designed for the storage of flammable liquids, chemicals, paints, sprays, and other hazardous substances.
- Always ensure the substances stored are compatible with steel and the epoxy coating.
- Check local regulations for specific storage requirements.
Care:
- Clean the exterior and interior surfaces regularly with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
- Ensure the locking mechanism is kept clean and free from debris. Lubricate if necessary.
- Periodically check the integrity of the sump and shelves.
- Do not overload the cabinet or individual shelves beyond their specified weight capacities.