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REpLACING CARTRIDGE
1. Shut off the air supply to the Radex
Airline Filter and drain all air from the
body by opening the drain tap.
2. Remove the bolts from the lid and
separate the lid from the body.
3. Remove the cartridge and dispose in
an appropriate disposal area.
4. Clean the inside of the filter body to
remove any contaminants, do not
clean with volatile chemicals.
5. Insert a new filter cartridge and
reassemble the lid, tighten the bolts in
the pattern drawn in (Fig 5.1) tighten
to 10ft / lb torque.
6. Record the data on the sticker
supplied with the filter cartridge and
place onto the Radex Airline Filter.
MAINTENENCE
FILTER CARTRIDGE REpLACEMENT
The filter cartridge should be inspected
weekly or more often depending on usage
and the conditions of the air system in
which the Radex Airline Filter is installed.
The filter cartridge should be replaced after
a period of 3 months based on a 40 hour
week.
The filter cartridge must be replaced
immediately if the following exist:
1. The presence of odour and or tastes in
the air being supplied to the respirator.
2. Presence of moisture at the outlet
fittings.
3. Large pressure drop across the filter.
Figure 5.1