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Maintenance and Care of the SCBA
GB
G1 Integrated SCBA System
Cleaning, heavy Soiling
NOTICE
Do not submerge the pressure reducer in water.
(7) Blow out pressure reducer via ventilation bore holes.
(8) Completely dry all compressed air breathing apparatus components in a drying cabinet at
max. 40 °C.
13.4.2 Disinfection
• Definition: Destruction or deactivation of micro-organisms - bacteria, fungi, spores on and in
infected objects and areas.
• All apparatus components that have come into contact with the saliva or exhalation air of the
user must be disinfected.
• Observe material compatibility and manufacturer's recommendation of the disinfectant.
Permissible disinfectant: Incidin
®
Rapid, Ecolab
®
Healthcare, Sekumatic
®
FDR depending on
the disinfection/washing procedure. See instructions for use of the disinfection agent.
In the event of heavy soiling the compressed air breathing apparatus should be partially
dismantled.
(1) Remove compressed air cylinder.
(2) Disconnect LGDV.
(3) Separate harness assembly and cylinder cover from
other device components.
(4) Remove the shoulder strap from the slots of the back-
plate.
(5) Clean harness assembly and cylinder cover in a
washing machine at max. 40°C.
(6) Clean hoses, cylinder with combination valve assembly
with pressure reducer and pressure gauge preferably
by hand with a damp cloth.
