MSA BD mini, Manual

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MSA CONTENTS
BD mini
3
GB
Contents
1. Safety Regulations ..................................................................................................4
1.1. Correct Use...........................................................................................................4
1.2. Liability Information...............................................................................................4
2. Description...............................................................................................................5
2.1. Basic unit BD mini ................................................................................................5
2.2. Basic unit BD mini with medium pressure Y-piece ..............................................7
2.3. Basic unit BD mini with automatic switching valve ASV ......................................7
2.4. Technical Data......................................................................................................8
3. Using the Compressed Air Breathing Apparatus .................................................9
3.1. Mounting possibilities of the pressure reducer.....................................................9
3.2. Carrying Possibilities of the Compressed Air Breathing Apparatus ..................10
3.3. Fitting and Changing the Straps and Belts ........................................................13
3.4. Connecting the Compressed Air Cylinder..........................................................15
3.5. Function of the Medium Pressure Coupling.......................................................16
3.6. Condensed Prior to Use Check..........................................................................16
3.7. Donning the Compressed Air Breathing Apparatus (Back Carrying Method) ...16
3.8. Donning the Facepiece (Full Face Mask) ..........................................................17
3.9. During Use..........................................................................................................17
3.10. Removing the Compressed Air Breathing Apparatus........................................17
3.11. Removing the Compressed Air Cylinder............................................................18
4. Maintenance and Care of the SCBA.....................................................................19
4.1. Maintenance Instructions ...................................................................................19
4.2. Maintenance Intervals ........................................................................................19
4.3. Cleaning..............................................................................................................20
4.4. Visual, Function and Tightness Check...............................................................21
4.5. Setting the Warning Device................................................................................21
4.6. Warning Device Check.......................................................................................22
4.7. High Pressure Gaskets Check ...........................................................................22
4.8. Overhaul .............................................................................................................22
4.9. Storage ...............................................................................................................23
4.10. Malfunctions........................................................................................................23
5. Accessories ...........................................................................................................24
5.1. Compressed Air Cylinders..................................................................................24
5.2. Lung Governed Demand Valve / Full Face Mask..............................................24
6. Ordering Information.............................................................................................25