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RESPIRATOR USE

Optional tear-off lenses can be used with 
the outer lens. It is recommended to use 
2-3 tear-off lenses and an outer lens for 
extra protection.

Fit an outer lens onto the tabs on the visor, 
fold the visor onto the helmet and secure 
it with latch, making sure there are no gaps 
between the visor and the window frame 
gasket. 

LENSES

    Figure 3.1

    Figure 3.3

    Figure 3.2

!WARNING!

 DO NOT use this respirator 

without an inner lens in place.

Make sure you have an RPB Safety inner 
lens securely fitted into the window frame 
gasket. 

Summary of Contents for rpb NOVA 2000

Page 1: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL...

Page 2: ...l for future reference RPB Safety Global Headquarters 2807 Samoset Rd Royal Oak MI 48073 USA T 1 866 494 4599 F 1 866 494 4509 E sales us rpbsafety com www rpbsafety com RPB Safety Asia Pacific Headqu...

Page 3: ...and or maintenance manuals for information about use and maintenance of these respirators S Special or critical User s Instructions and or specific use limitations apply Refer to User s Instructions...

Page 4: ...tor or that do not exceed concentrations allowed by OSHA EPA and NIOSH regulations and recommendations The RPB NOVA 2000 is Approved by NIOSH TC 19C 363 19C 422 TYPE CE to provide respiratory protecti...

Page 5: ...three components must be present and properly assembled to constitute a complete NIOSH approved Respirator WARNING Failure to use genuine parts and components that are part of the NIOSH approved resp...

Page 6: ...phere contains less than 19 5 oxygen Work area is poorly ventilated Contaminants are in excess of regulations or recommendations WARNINGS 4 Do not modify or alter this respirator Use only NIOSH approv...

Page 7: ...he respirator This apparatus is not designed for use with mobile air supply systems i e cylinders Failure to connect the supply hose to the proper air source could result in serious injury or death 12...

Page 8: ...ontinually monitored at the point of attachment while the air is flowing to the respirator Air pressure must be read from a reliable pressure gauge whilst the respirator has air flowing through it WAR...

Page 9: ...re your air supply hose is RPB Safety NOVA 2000 breathing air hose 4 Check your RPB Safety air supply hose is within the approved length in column 4 5 Set the air pressure at the point of attachment w...

Page 10: ...150 200 250 300 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 50 80 55 85 60 95 65 95 70 100 75 100 85 100 Portable or Stationary Compressor NV2021B 4000 01 Cold Air Tube Assembly NV2027 100ft NV2028 25ft NV2029 50ft 25 50 100 150...

Page 11: ...adjust the air pressure at the point of attachment to the recommended pressure as specified in the Breathing Air Pressure Table page 10 Connect the RPB Safety NOVA 2000 Air Supply Hose to a breathing...

Page 12: ...outer lens onto the tabs on the visor fold the visor onto the helmet and secure it with latch making sure there are no gaps between the visor and the window frame gasket LENSES Figure 3 1 Figure 3 3...

Page 13: ...b and the side of the helmet at approximately ear position lift the helmet and place onto your head Regular Capes Pull the respirator cape around your body and fasten the snap hooks on each side of th...

Page 14: ...he contaminated area remove the respirator and disconnect the air supply hose WARNING NEVER remove your helmet whilst in a contaminated area or where blasting is still being performed as this may resu...

Page 15: ...a gentle detergent then air dried before refitting into the helmet HELMET AND LININGS The helmet shell and window frame gasket can be sponged with warm water and a gentle detergent rinsed and air dri...

Page 16: ...asion Make sure the fittings are tightly crimped to the hose so that air cannot escape Make sure the hose has not been crushed or kinked Replace the hose immediately if there are any signs of damage D...

Page 17: ...ure 5 1 Air Supply Hoses Figure 5 3 Respirator Capes Figure 5 5 Breathing Tube Flow Control Devices Figure 5 4 PARTS AND ACCESSORIES NV2009 Polystyrene Helmet Liner Sizes S M L NV2010 Sidewings Sizes...

Page 18: ...r Lens Packet 50 NV2008 Latch AIR SUPPLY HOSES Figure 5 3 VISOR AND LENSES Figure 5 2 NV2004 NV2031 NV2018 NV2017 NV2003 NV2008 NV2027 100ft Air Supply Hose NV2028 25ft Air Supply Hose NV2029 50ft Air...

Page 19: ...er Bib NV2012 NV2002HB XXL NV2002HB XL NV2002L NV2002XL NV2002 NV2021 Breathing Tube NV2022 Belt NV2016 Flow Control Valve Assembly Includes Flow Control Valve Belt NV2015 Constant Flow Valve Low Pres...

Page 20: ...air coming into the respirator by up to 30 F while the RPB 4000 20 Hot Air Tube will heat the compressed air by up to 30 F These maximize worker comfort and increase productivity in hot or cold clima...

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