MSA Advantage 4000 Series, Operation And Instructions Manual

Page: 27 / 36

ACCESSORIES
The facepiece may be equipped with the following acces-
sories:
1. Cover Lens (clear or tinted), in small, medium, or large
2. Spectacle Kit
Refer to the NIOSH Approval Matrix for a complete list
of Approved Accessories. If you must wear corrective
eyewear, install an approved spectacle kit, listed on
the NIOSH approval matrix insert.
Know the contaminant(s) in the environment before
entering. Always check that the filter canis-
ter/cartridge(s) is appropriate for use in the environ-
ment. A filter canister/cartridge(s) which is not
designed for the contaminant present may not provide
protection. Failure to follow this warning can result in
serious personal injury or death.
Installing the Nosecup for Advantage 4000 Facepiece
1. Place nosecup into facepiece with notch of nosecup
facing the bottom of facepiece.
2. Place bottom of nosecup under facepiece seal.
3. Stretch nosecup over Inhalation Valve Housing ensur-
ing notch of nosecup is over tab of inhalation valve
housing.
4. Stretch nosecup around lip on inhalation valve hous-
ing ensuring nosecup is in place.
Spectacle Kit
Spectacle kits are available for the Advantage 4000 (P/N
10029298). The kit includes the support assembly, a rub-
ber block, and the spectacle frame. Prescription lenses
can be obtained locally or through MSA.
Adjusting the Spectacles
1. To move the spectacles closer to your face, pull the
frame prongs out of the rubber block.
2. To move the spectacles farther from your face, push
the frame prongs into the rubber block.
3. To move the spectacles
up or down, slide the
rubber block up or
down on the support
arms.
Filter
1. Set the pre-filter pad into the filter cover.
2. Set the spacer on top of the pre-filter pad.
3. Fit the pre-filter cover assembly over the OptiFilter HE
cartridge. Press firmly into place.
Attaching the Gas Mask Chin Canister to the Belt
This conversion kit consists of:
Installation Instructions
1. Attach the male thread end of the breathing tube
securely to the facepiece component housing.
2. Slide the belt clip over the neck of the canister.
3. Securely fasten the female end of the breathing tube
to the male end of the canister.
4. Attach the belt around the waist and attaché the belt
clip to the belt.
Spark Cover (For Belt-Mounted Chin Style Gas Mask
Canisters only)
1. Remove canister and spark cover from the packaging.
2. Attach the canister to the facepiece or breathing tube
depending on the configuration being used.
3. Once the canister is attached, align the feet of the
spark cover with the inlet hole of the canister.
4. Grasp the outside of the canister, twist and push on
the spark cover. The spark cover will snap in place.
5. To remove the spark cover, gently squeeze the outside
of the cover, twist, and pull the spark cover off.
6. Check the spark cover before each use to ensure no
sparks have created holes or warped the part. If holes
are created or the part is warped, replace the spark
cover with a new one.
OTHER RESPIRATORY CONFIGURATIONS
This respirator can be used in other configurations that
stated in these User’s Instructions. Below is a list of these
other configurations and the part number for the User’s
Instructions. Review the NIOSH matrix to verify the con-
figuration that is being used is an approved configuration.
27 TAL 018 (L) Rev. 6 - 10073772
Qty. Item Part Number
1 Belt Clip 10068195
1 Breathing Tube 10068129
1 Belt 493702, 9961, 492827
1 Spark Cover 10068152
Approved Respirator User’s Instructions P/N
OptimAir MM2K 10020949