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REV. D
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WARNING
BEFORE ENTERING A HAZARDOUS ATMOSPHERE WEARING THIS RESPIRATOR SYSTEM,
THE RESPIRATOR SYSTEM MUST BE INSPECTED. COMPLETE AN AIRFLOW CHECK, AND
DON THE SYSTEM ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL. FAILURE TO
DO SO MAY NOT ADVERSELY AFFECT RESPIRATOR PERFORMANCE AND MAY RESULT
IN INJURY OR DEATH.
DO NOT WEAR THIS RESPIRATOR SYSTEM TO ENTER AREAS WHERE ATMOSPHERIC
CONCENTRATIONS OF CONTAMINANTS ARE UNKNOWN. THE AREA MAY NOT EXCEED
THE MAXIMUM USE CONCENTRATION (MUC) FOR THE RESPIRATOR HEAD PIECE, OR
ATMOSPHERE MAY NOT CONTAIN LESS THAN 19.5% OXYGEN. THIS MAY RESULT IN
IMMEDIATE DANGER TO PERSONNEL.
9. Connect the Hood’s Breathing Tube to the Blower.
• Check that the breathing tube thread has the black rubber gasket seal
present.
• Check that the thread in the blower unit is in good condition and clear
of foreign matter.
• Screw the end of the breathing tube into the blower unit until it is hand
tight. Ensure that there is not excessive twist on the hose. If so,
loosen the breathing tube fitting where it attaches to the blower, rotate
the hose to eliminate the twist, and retighten the fitting.
Do not over-tighten!
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