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OpERATION
AIR pRESSURE
The air pressure supplied to the Radex
Airline Filter should not exceed 125psi (860
kpa). When setting the outlet pressure
using the pressure regulator refer to your
respirator instruction manual to set the
correct air pressure.
AIR TEMpERATURE
The Air supplied to the Radex Airline Filter
should not exceed 140 degrees Fahrenheit
(60 degrees Celsius). Do not connect
the Radex Airline Filter directly to the
compressor outlet manifold.
AIR QUALITy
The Radex Airline Filter does not remove
carbon monoxide and other toxic gases
from the breathing air supply. A Radex
carbon monoxide monitor 08-200 must
be used at all times. Supplied air passing
through this Radex Airline Filter must meet
the requirements of Grade D. EN 12021
or AS/NZS 1715 refer to your relevant
authorities for copies of these standards.
Regular tests of the compressed air must
be carried out to ensure it meets the
requirements for breathable air.
AIR CONNECTIONS
Connect air fittings that meet the
requirements of OSHA for respirable air. The
inlet thread size is 1: NPT. All connections
should be sealed using liquid thread
sealant. If the Radex Airline Filter is hard
piped an isolation valve must be used to
enable depressurisation for servicing.
