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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Summary of Contents for PX5 PAPR

Page 1: ...age 5 PRODUCT USERS Read this manual and the respirator head top Instruction Manual and follow the Product User Safety Instructions page 7 Manuals are regularly updated Make sure this manual is availa...

Page 2: ...ION AND CLEANING 26 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND DATA 28 PARTS AND ACCESSORIES 29 WARRANTY AND LIABILITY STATEMENT 30 CONTENTS EXPLANATION OF SIGNAL WORDS AND SYMBOLS The following signal word and safet...

Page 3: ...trademarks service marks trade secret and patent rights are reserved RPB Intellectual Property means any patent patented articles patent applications designs industrial designs copyrights software sou...

Page 4: ...s Contaminants or contaminant concentrations are unknown Work area is poorly ventilated PROTECTION PROVIDED AND LIMITATIONS Improper selection fit use or maintenance of this product can result in inju...

Page 5: ...pply to your selection and use of respirators and other personal protective equipment These may include such things as federal e g OSHA MSHA Canadian Occupational Health and Safety local e g state pro...

Page 6: ...e knowledgable of applicable regulations Train each PX5 user in the product s use application inspection maintenance storage fitting and limitations in accordance with the content of this Instruction...

Page 7: ...EADY FOR USE Make sure you have a complete system The PX5 is only one component of a NIOSH approved respirator system Verify that you have all required components for the PX5 to serve as a complete NI...

Page 8: ...tamination Verify that airborne contaminant concentrations do not exceed those allowed by applicable OSHA EPA or NIOSH regulations and recommendations for powered air purifying respirators or supplied...

Page 9: ...lications that produce sparks or high heat be sure to use the FR Fire Retardant specific model of the PX5 with the FR belt and spark arrestor in place see Respirator Setup and Care page 12 Confined Sp...

Page 10: ...hoods and or helmets H Follow established cartridge and canister change schedules or observe ESLI to ensure that cartridge and canisters are replaced before breakthrough occurs I Contains electrical...

Page 11: ...20 C to 50 C Do not charge the battery outside the recommended temperature limits 32 F to 113 F 0 C to 45 C Do not store the battery outside the recommended temperature limits 4 F to 104 F 20 C to 40...

Page 12: ...1 blinking LED low charge 2 blinking LEDs medium charge 3 blinking LEDs high charge 3 solid LEDs fully charged approx 95 100 charged FIGURE 2 3 FIGURE 2 4 Fit the battery into the charging station by...

Page 13: ...location for charging Ensure the location of this mount meets those specified in the recommendations on page 11 INSTALL BATTERY CHARGER ON A WALL FIGURE 2 5 FIGURE 2 6 If required multiple chargers ca...

Page 14: ...the seal around the door properly seats and the latch securely engages The door must be completely closed and sealed for the IP 65 rating and to protect the unit from damage from liquids or debris FIG...

Page 15: ...r onto the hinge cross bar Remove the battery door then slide the hinge back into the unit to remove it from the track inside of the battery compartment FIGURE 2 15 FIGURE 2 13 Slide the new hinge int...

Page 16: ...3 Inspect the seal on the back side of the filter is clean and free of cuts or distortions Some substances such as carbon monoxide can not be filtered out with a PAPR and may require supplied air or...

Page 17: ...unit with filter in place and pressing on top 1 and bottom 2 until firm You should hear a click and there should be little to no gap visible when clipped TO INSTALL THE HIGH EFFICIENCY FILTER AND PRE...

Page 18: ...er cover in place Place the filter door back onto the the PX5 Secure the spark arrestor under the tabs on the front of the filter door FIGURE 4 1 FIGURE 4 2 Reattach the spark arrester cover by rotati...

Page 19: ...ve Remove the filter from the PX5 by pressing on the tab at the bottom end of the filter and lift up Dispose of it in a responsible and safe manor in accordance with regulations Install new filter and...

Page 20: ...ckwise 1 2 turn to lock into position Make sure that it is fully locked in position BREATHING TUBE Inspect the breathing tube 04 831 and ensure there is no damage and that the o rings are in place and...

Page 21: ...measurement POWER OFF Press and hold the power button for about 1 second and the unit will turn off POWER BUTTON AND BATTERY INDICATION The battery level is indicated by the battery shaped LED panels...

Page 22: ...ft in the battery Leave the work area Power the unit off and remove the battery and place on the charger if you have a second battery you can insert it into the device to continue operation The pulsin...

Page 23: ...iety of belt options for different applications Refer to the parts list for available belt options BELT REPLACEMENT Thread the belt through the belt bracket as shown above note the orientation FIGURE...

Page 24: ...PX5 The locking tab on the belt bracket should be facing towards the bottom BELT BACKPACK SUPPORT ATTACHMENT FIGURE 9 5 FIGURE 9 6 Turn the PX5 unit on and then orientate the unit so the flow meter is...

Page 25: ...fer to a thermometer to find out the current temperature of your environment Consult your supervisor if you are uncertain about any of these parameters Check the green altitude indications to find the...

Page 26: ...r paper will affect its ability to filter the air and could expose users to harmful environments All damaged filters pre filters and spark arresters must be replaced before using the PX5 5 AIRFLOW MET...

Page 27: ...battery is stored at 4 F to 104 F 20 C to 40 C as the optimal temperature range for storage to maximise the life of the battery The battery door should be closed during storage or when the unit is not...

Page 28: ...is stored at 4 F to 104 F 20 C to 40 C as the optimal temperature range for storage to maximise the life of the battery BATTERY RUN TIMES Lithium ion HE Filter Speed 1 10 13 hours Speed 2 7 10 hours S...

Page 29: ...lter 03 892 6 Fan Housing 03 810 7 Battery Door Assembly 03 815 8 Battery Door Seal 03 817 9 Battery Door Hinge Retainer 03 818 10 Battery 03 855 11 Belt and Support Bracket 03 811 12 2 Belt Assembly...

Page 30: ...the warranty period RPB retains the right to determine to its reasonable satisfaction whether any claimed defect is covered by this limited warranty If a warranted defect occurs RPB will repair or rep...

Page 31: ...31 NOTES...

Page 32: ...ile multi purpose respirator system on the planet From welding and grinding to chemical handling the Z Link serves the widest spectrum of industries and applications on the market This is more than a...

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