3M SCOTT AIR-PAK X3 PRO, Inspection & Cleaning Instructions

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CLEANING THE RESPIRATOR
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Figure 3-1 Cleaning the mask-mounted regulator
6 Set the regulator aside for the required contact time prior to rinsing. The hypochlorite solution and the aqueous
solution of iodine require a 2-minute contact time.
7 Using gently running tap water or a spray bottle with drinking water, rinse the regulator inside and out.
8 Shake excess water out of regulator.
Completely air dry the regulator before use .
9 If the regulator was disconnected from the air supply for cleaning, reconnect and open the purge valve to remove
any moisture from regulator spray bar. Close the purge valve.
10 Perform a regulator check after each cleaning by following steps listed in “ To perform a regulator check ”.
NOTE
Follow the user instructions for the cleaner. A specific contact time may be required for sanitizing or
disinfecting before rinsing.
NOTE
To speed drying of the regulator, gently blow dry with clean, dry breathing air of 30 psig maximum. Do not
use shop air or any other air containing lubricants or moisture.
Regulator
opening
Wet all areas within the
circle
Regulator
opening
Wet all areas
within the circle
Auto air-saver
switch/Regulator latch
E-Z FLO+
E-Z FLO C5