Chlorine Tech Services CTS-IB-PPE-01, Instruction Booklet

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SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS (CTS-IB-PPE-01)
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. SAFETY REGULATIONS ........................................................................................ 3
1.1. Correct Use ...................................................................................................... 3
1.2. Liability Information ........................................................................................ 3
2. THE SCBA ARRANGEMENTS ............................................................................... 3
2.1. Schematic ........................................................................................................ 3
2.2. Workings of the SCBA .................................................................................... 4
2.3. Air Consumption ............................................................................................. 5
2.4. Basic Unit
– Backplate, pneumatic system without second connector
...... 5
2.5. Pressure Reducer ............................................................................................ 6
2.6. The Demand Valve .......................................................................................... 7
2.7. Medium Pressure Hose ................................................................................... 7
2.8. High Pressure Hose ........................................................................................ 8
3. USE ......................................................................................................................... 8
3.1. Mounting cylinder ........................................................................................... 8
3.2. Connecting cylinder ........................................................................................ 8
3.3. Donning (putting on) the SCBA ...................................................................... 9
3.4. Doffing (taking off) the SCBA ....................................................................... 12
4. MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS ......................................................................... 13
5. CLEANING ............................................................................................................ 14
6. STORAGE ............................................................................................................. 14
7. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ........................................................................... 14
8. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS...................................................................................... 14
Read and understand the respective instructions for
use for each Device before using the equipment.