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Maintenance
The below specified tests should be carried out after each use of the apparatus. If the results
of these tests do not comply with conditions specified, which ensure that it is operating
correctly and is ready for use, the apparatus should be fully serviced. Maintenance must be
carried out by skilled, properly trained and authorized personnel.
Moreover, if the breathing apparatus is not to be used for any length of time, it is recommended
that the above described tests be carried out at intervals of at least six months.
MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTIONS SCHEDULE FOR THE DIABLO AMIANTE BREATHING
APPARATUS COMPONENTS
Part
Operation
Before
each use
After each use Every
year
Every
3 years
Facepieces
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Complete breathing
apparatus
Cleaning, functional test,
operation test
X
X
X
X
Mask particle filter replace
X
X (preferably or
when clogged)
Demand valve
Check closing pressure of
demand valve
X
X
Check demand valve
calibration
X
X
Check demand valve
membrane
X
X
Replace membrane
X
Compressed air
filter
Replace filter cartridge
Since the health and physical wellbeing of the operator at work depend on the correct
operation of the breathing apparatus, it is essential to follow carefully the instructions for
use and maintenance given in this manual.
Any damage, leakage or blocking must be readily checked by personnel qualified by the
manufacturer.
However, a general maintenance must be carried out at least once every year.
Code numbers and spare parts
Maintenance and repair must be carried out only by using original spare parts.
The complete disassembling of the apparatus components is only allowed by qualified
personnel or service centers authorized by D.P.I. s.r.l. They must be properly equipped and
trained to operate and calibrate the device.
When purchasing mention the code number of the kit for every spare part. The manufacturer
will not accept any liability for the devices thathave been repaired by persond that are not
qualified or authorized by D.P.I. s.r.l..
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