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RADEX

  

AIRLINE FILTER

Use only authentic RPB

®

 brand parts and components. Using incomplete or inappropriate 

equipment, including the use of counterfeit or non-RPB

®

 parts, can result in inadequate protection 

and could reduce the filtration capabilities. Do not modify or alter any part of this product. 

VERIFY THAT YOU HAVE THE APPROPRIATE EQUIPMENT FOR YOUR ACTIVITY

Verify that the Radex

®

 provides appropriate protection for your activity. As applicable, check your 

workplace safety program, respiratory protection program, and standards and regulations for your 
activity or industry. (See PROTECTION PROVIDED AND LIMITATIONS, page 4.) 

BEFORE CONNECTING A RESPIRATOR TO THE RADEX

®

:

Verify airborne contaminants are within recommended limits for respirator use:

 Determine the type and level of contamination. Verify that airborne contaminant 

concentrations do not exceed those allowed by applicable regulations and standards for 
supplied air respirators.

Make sure the work area is ventilated, and the work area and the breathing air supply are 
monitored:

 Make sure that the area is well ventilated and that regular air samples are taken to 

confirm the atmosphere stays within the levels recommended by OSHA, EN, AS/NZS 
and other governing bodies and standards. It is recommended to use a GX4

®

 Gas Monitor 

for monitoring breathing air supply coming from the Radex

®

. Follow the GX4

®

 Gas 

Monitor Instruction Manual. 

If you have any questions, ask your employer.

SETUP AND CARE

PRODUCT USER SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 

CONTINUED

Install the Radex

®

 in a location that is within the recommended temperature range of 14°F to 

140°F (-10°C to +60°C) to protect the unit and to keep the air supply below 140°F (60°C). Always 
mount the Radex

®

 Airline Filter on a secure level surface. It is recommended to bolt the stand to 

the ground to prevent it from tipping over or mount it on a sturdy wall.

Summary of Contents for RADEX AIRLINE FILTER

Page 1: ...d this manual and the flow control device Instruction Manual and follow the Product User Safety Instructions page 9 Manuals are regularly updated Make sure the most recent version of manual is availab...

Page 2: ...Y STATEMENT 20 CONTENTS RPB Safety LLC is an ISO9001 certified company The following signal word and safety symbols are used in this manual and product labeling WARNING indicates a hazardous situation...

Page 3: ...ual Property contained in this publication including copyright trademarks service marks trade secret and patent rights are reserved RPB Intellectual Property means any patent patented articles patent...

Page 4: ...CTION PROVIDED AND LIMITATIONS Improper selection use or maintenance of respiratory protection products can result in injury life threatening delayed lung skin or eye disease or death This product is...

Page 5: ...facturer instruction manual for recommendations on setting up the compressor for breathing air and for suitable in line air purifying sorbent beds and filters The compressor filters and oil level shou...

Page 6: ...ure must be read from a reliable pressure gauge while the respirator has air flowing through it as required by applicable standards and regulations Refer to the instruction manual for the respirator f...

Page 7: ...8 BREATHING TUBE ASSEMBLY AND FLOW CONTROL DEVICE 7 BREATHING AIR LINE 4 RADEX AIRLINE FILTRATION SYSTEM 5 GX4 GAS MONITOR 1 SUPPLIED AIR COMPRESSOR 2 SUPPLIED AIR LINE TO FILTER 6 POINT OF ATTACHMEN...

Page 8: ...pecific airborne hazards with consideration of workplace and user factors and with an Assigned Protection Factor APF that meets or exceeds the required level for employee protection select welding fac...

Page 9: ...tened securely Air will be released when pressure in the filter exceeds 150 psig 10 3 Bar If the hole is plugged with something other than the pressure relief valve excess pressure could cause the ves...

Page 10: ...nant concentrations do not exceed those allowed by applicable regulations and standards for supplied air respirators Make sure the work area is ventilated and the work area and the breathing air suppl...

Page 11: ...mount will only fit in two positions the arrows must align before locking Turn the filter in a clockwise direction and lock into position You will hear a click when the base is in the final position...

Page 12: ...mounting onto the Radex Airline Filter Use thread sealant on all fittings Fit the complete regulator assembly onto the top of the Radex Airline Filter lid using a 17mm wrench Fit the pressure relief v...

Page 13: ...Pressure Gauge into the 04 965 6 Outlet Manifold and tighten Thread all six Couplers into the 04 965 Manifold and tighten Thread the completed Six Outlet Manifold assembly into filter lid and tighten...

Page 14: ...High Flow Regulator 04 962 are optional attachments for environments that are humid or have excessive moisture or have oil or other fine particulates in the air They can all be used together or indivi...

Page 15: ...OR ASSEMBLY FIGURE 4 5 FIGURE 4 6 To fit the Auto Drain Unit screw the unit onto the elbow connector on the draining valve Make sure the unit is straight down so it will drain properly FIGURE 4 4 FITT...

Page 16: ...nnections should be sealed using liquid thread sealant If the Radex Airline Filter is hard piped an isolation valve must be used to enable depressurization for servicing MAINTENANCE Drain Moisture Dai...

Page 17: ...minants do not clean with volatile chemicals Irritation or sickness may result from lack of cleaning the inside of the Radex housing 5 Check the o rings 04 919 and replace if damaged 6 Insert a new fi...

Page 18: ...18 RADEX AIRLINE FILTER 1 2 3 11 4 5 7 6 8 10 9 18 12 17 13 14 FIGURE 6 1 PARTS AND ACCESSORIES 16 19 22 28 23 27 26 29 30 15 20 21 31 32 24 25...

Page 19: ...or 04 927 04 929 20 Brass Elbow 04 928 21 Auto Drain Unit 04 924 22 Auto Drain Assembly for 04 924 04 931 23 Super High Flow Regulator 04 962 24 Six Outlet Upgrade Kit inc 5 6 7 23 04 960 25 Six Outle...

Page 20: ...ted defect occurs RPB will repair or replace the defective Product or a component of the Product in its sole discretion This repair or replacement remedy is the sole and exclusive remedy under this li...

Page 21: ...21 NOTES...

Page 22: ...22 RADEX AIRLINE FILTER NOTES...

Page 23: ...23 NOTES...

Page 24: ...e value AIR QUALITY MONITORING Do you need an intelligent gas monitor that can give you complete confidence in the air you and your employees are breathing The RPB GX4 Gas Monitor has the ability to d...

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