MSA AirMaXX classic, Operating Manual

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MSA CONTENTS
AirMaXX classic
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Contents
1. Safety Regulations .................................................................................................. 5
1.1. Correct Use ..................................................................................................... 5
1.2. Liability Information ......................................................................................... 5
2. Description ............................................................................................................... 6
2.1. Standard Model (AirMaXX classic) ................................................................. 7
2.2. Model AirMaXX classic S ................................................................................ 9
2.3. Model AirMaXX classic Z .............................................................................. 10
2.4. Model AirMaXX classic-CLICK ...................................................................... 11
2.4.1. alphaCLICK 2 Coupling 300 bar ...................................................... 12
2.4.2.
alphaCLICK 2
Cylinder Adaptor 300 bar .......................................... 12
2.5. Model AirMaXX eXXtreme classic ................................................................ 13
2.6. AirMaXX classic Combinations ..................................................................... 13
2.7. Technical Data .............................................................................................. 14
3. Using the Compressed Air Breathing Apparatus ............................................... 15
3.1. Prior to the First Use ..................................................................................... 15
3.2. Connecting One Compressed Air Cylinder ................................................... 15
3.2.1. Pressure Reducer with Thread Connection ..................................... 16
3.2.1.1. Preparing the Apparatus for Use with One Compressed Air
Cylinder ......................................................................................... 16
3.2.1.2. Connecting One Compressed Air Cylinder ................................... 16
3.2.2. Pressure Reducer with alphaCLICK 2 ............................................. 18
3.2.2.1. Installing Quick Connect Adaptor to Cylinder ................................ 18
3.2.2.2. Connecting One Compressed Air Cylinder ................................... 19
3.3. Connecting Two Compressed Air Cylinders .................................................. 20
3.3.1. Pressure Reducer with Thread Connection ..................................... 20
3.3.1.1. Preparing the Apparatus for Use with Two Compressed Air
Cylinders ....................................................................................... 20
3.3.1.2. Connecting Two Compressed Air Cylinders .................................. 20
3.3.2. Pressure Reducer with
alphaCLICK 2
............................................. 21
3.4. Adjusting the Back Plate ............................................................................... 22
3.5. Condensed Check Prior to Use ..................................................................... 22
3.6. Donning the Compressed Air Breathing Apparatus ...................................... 22
3.7. Donning the Full-Face Mask ......................................................................... 23
3.8. During Use .................................................................................................... 23
3.9. Using the Second Connection ....................................................................... 23
3.10. Removing the Compressed Air Breathing Apparatus .................................... 24
3.11. Removing the Compressed Air Cylinders ..................................................... 24
3.11.1. Pressure Reducer with Thread Connection ..................................... 24
3.11.2. Pressure Reducer with alphaCLICK 2 ............................................. 25