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Safety Regulations
1.1
Correct Use
The SingleLine SCOUT, in this manual also referred to as device, is a personal monitoring unit that monitors
the proper functioning of a respiratory protective device. It displays the current operating data of the
respiratory protective device and signals the danger conditions (visually and acoustically).
It is imperative that this operating manual be read and observed when using the device. In particular, the
safety instructions, as well as the information for the use and operation of the device, must be carefully read
and observed. Furthermore, the national regulations applicable in the user's country must be taken into
account for a safe use.
WARNING!
This product is supporting life and health. Inappropriate use, maintenance or servicing may affect the
function of the device and thereby seriously compromise the user's life.
Before use, the product operability must be verified. The product must not be used if the function test is
unsuccessful, it is damaged, a competent servicing/maintenance has not been made, genuine MSA spare
parts have not been used.
Failure to follow these warnings can result in serious personal injury or death.
Alternative use, or use outside this specification will be considered as non-compliance. This also applies
especially to unauthorised alterations to the product and to commissioning work that has not been carried
out by MSA or authorised persons.
1.2
Liability Information
MSA accepts no liability in cases where the device has been used inappropriately or not as intended. The
selection and use of the device are the exclusive responsibility of the individual operator.
Product liability claims, warranties and guarantees made by MSA with respect to the device are voided, if it is
not used, serviced or maintained in accordance with the instructions in this manual.
1.3
Lung Governed Demand Valve
The use of lung governed demand valves carrying short medium pressure lines (50 cm +/- 5 cm) is
mandatory to reduce snagging risk.
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