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ENGLISH – Tiki start

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Note that the power-off state, is considered an abnormal situation. 
The battery power is sufficient for another 15 minutes. 
As this alarm of lights and sound emits, the user has to:

 

Leave the hazardous environment

 

Charge the internal battery of the blower unit

 

As necessary, charge the external battery

2.3.4  Filter warning or leak

The indicator light that is closest to the on / off button is on.
The other two (2) indicator lights flash.
The blower emits an alarm sound every one (1) second.
This indicates that either:

 

The inhalation filter is blocked

 

A major leak occurred

In either situation, the user has to:

 

Leave the hazardous environment

 

Evaluate what caused either the leak or the situation with the filter

 

If a situation with the inhalation filter occurred, replace the filter as to: 
5.2 Replace the inhalation filter on page 36

 

If a leak occurred due to a mechanical issue, please replace the faulty parts 
according to the individual instructions in chapter 3 from page 23

 

If a leak occurred to an unknown reason, refer to: 
1.3 Before use on page 5

 

If either the above is the reason for the alarm, contact Tiki Safety AB

Summary of Contents for 1005-51

Page 1: ...www tikisafety com P N 1072 01 EN ENGLISH MANUAL start ...

Page 2: ...the latest version of the manual on hand for reference Tiki Safety AB performes every effort to produce the Tiki start to superior industrial standards legal requirements safety and comfort for the user If you as a user are pleased with the Tiki start tell your network If you are despite our effort either not fully pleased or presume our Tiki start holds points of improvement please tell us And gi...

Page 3: ...1 General description 12 2 1 2 Parts 12 2 1 3 Pressure sensor 14 2 2 Buttons and indicator lights 15 2 2 1 The on off button 15 2 2 2 The lights 15 2 2 3 The button for the lights 15 2 2 4 Three 3 indicator lights 16 2 3 Indications of the indicator lights 16 2 3 1 Blower off 16 2 3 2 Blower on 16 2 3 3 Low battery power 16 2 3 4 Filter warning or leak 17 2 4 Specifications 18 2 4 1 Dimensions 18 ...

Page 4: ... 4 5 Testing the mask during use 32 4 6 Take the Tiki start off 33 5 Maintenance procedures 34 5 1 Cleaning the Tiki start mask 35 5 2 Replace the inhalation filter white 36 5 3 Storage 37 6 Disposal 38 7 Standards 39 7 1 Reports 39 7 1 1 Notified body 39 7 1 2 External body 39 7 1 3 Performance test 39 7 2 Protection class 39 7 3 Regulation standards 40 7 4 Patented design 40 7 5 CE 40 7 6 Declar...

Page 5: ... it through thoroughly In the video on www tikisafety com video Furthermore Tiki Safety AB applied dedicated attention on the safe and ergonomic use of the Tiki start towards safe and easy use First read this user manual and watch the indicated videos If after those the user is still not sure about some aspects of the safety aspects preparation use and maintenance of the Tiki start Tiki Safety AB ...

Page 6: ...might touch the inner edge of the Tiki start and cause either Discomfort to the nose of the user Or the risk that gaps occur between the Tiki start and the face of the user Tiki Safety AB designed the Tiki start to industrial standards on ergonomics yet a situation as a protruding nose can occur To prevent the indicated risk Tiki Safety AB advises to use if possible a mask of a bigger size Tiki Sa...

Page 7: ...e responsibility of Tiki Safety AB to train the users of the Tiki start to the risks of these hazardous mixtures To train the users of the Tiki start to the risks of hazardous mixtures is under the responsibility of either the user or the organisation that holds responsibility over the user as for example the employer of the user Tiki Safety AB recommends that the user receives training on the ris...

Page 8: ... above None of these materials expose the user of the Tiki start to a health or a safety issue 1 7 2 Batteries The blower with the internal battery and the external battery contain both lithium polymer LiPo batteries Therefore obey the following precautions Do not dispose a LiPo battery in a fire or subject it to extreme heat Do not disassemble Do not use a LiPo battery if it shows signs of mechan...

Page 9: ... volume between the Tiki start and the face of the user depends on the verification of the user that the seal is tight As extra measure to reduce this risk Tiki Safety AB designed the Tiki start as a mask with positive pressure This means that the pressure of the air in the enclosed air volume between the Tiki start and the face of the user is higher than the ambient air pressure And thus the air ...

Page 10: ... the battery time It is under the responsibility of the user to monitor the energy level of the battery before use and monitor that energy level at use at all times If the energy level of the battery level is too low a risk situation occurs The following situations mark that either the energy level of the battery is too low or the Tiki start is not fully functional The alarm sounds for low battery...

Page 11: ... user to elaborate such instructions In a safe environment and as adhered to the instructions to transit take the Tiki start off as to the procedure 4 6 Take the Tiki start off on page 33 Clean the Tiki start after use therefore refer to The MSDS of the hazardous mixture The procedure 5 1 Cleaning the Tiki start on page 35 If the hazardous mixture is of such nature that either the inhalation filte...

Page 12: ...shaped chin protection The battery charger is shipped with four 4 power plugs that can be changed as to the local standard of the client The battery charger is a standard AC to DC adapter with input 100 240 V 50 60 Hz and 0 7 Amp The Tiki start is composed of the following parts Also refer to figure 1 on the next page The mask visor in PET and TPE The harness made of elastic webbing and clips in n...

Page 13: ...ry charger supplies electric power to the internal battery of the blower and the external battery The batteries have to be charged separately internal battery first followed by external battery if applicable Always charge batteries supervised and never charge batteries when the battery temperature is less than 0 C External battery is an option and sold separate The external battery is a clip on un...

Page 14: ...lter white 1c The blower with internal battery 1d The harness 1e The battery charger 1f The car charger optional 1g The external battery pack with cable optional 1h The screw seal optional 2 1 3 Pressure sensor The blower of the Tiki start contains a pressure sensor This pressure sensor detects through the little hole on top of the visor the pressure in the mask 1h ...

Page 15: ...ing buttons lights and indicator lights The buttons can be used as the blower is positioned in the mask Refer to figure 11 11a The on off button 11b The lights to apply extra light at the work spot 11c The button for the lights at 11b 11d Three 3 indicator lights 2 2 1 The on off button Use the on off button to Calibrate the blower as to the procedure 4 4 Calibrate the blower on page 31 Start and ...

Page 16: ... emits light on and off 2 3 Indications of the indicator lights 2 3 1 Blower off None of the indicator lights are on this indicates that the blower is off If after attempts to start the blower the indicator lights do not emit light and the sound of the blower can not be heard charge the battery 2 3 2 Blower on The indicator light that is closest to the on off button This indicates that the blower ...

Page 17: ...ts an alarm sound every one 1 second This indicates that either The inhalation filter is blocked A major leak occurred In either situation the user has to Leave the hazardous environment Evaluate what caused either the leak or the situation with the filter If a situation with the inhalation filter occurred replace the filter as to 5 2 Replace the inhalation filter on page 36 If a leak occurred due...

Page 18: ... g In size medium 370 g In size large 380 g Note that the design of the Tiki start has an ergonomic shape with contact around the entire face and a harness that tightens the mask at the back of the head This design distributes the weight over the entire head and leads to efficient and ergonomic comfort Item Specifications Battery warning time 15 min normal conditions Minimum free flow air 200 l mi...

Page 19: ...e enclosed air volume between the Tiki start and the face of the user for a pre set time The test measures whether the mask can hold the vacuum for the pre set time Only masks that hold the vacuum for the pre set time are validated and further processed in the production Masks that do not hold the vacuum for the pre set time are not validated and not further processed in the production The test in...

Page 20: ...ed Indication that a battery is present Warning symbol on the fact that the Li ion battery is to be recycled separate Warning symbol on the fact that the respective part is to be disposed to a dedicated waste disposal process Hourglass next to the hourglass are the month and the year indicated the expiry date of the part Note this is the storage time for an un opened package Also refer to paragrap...

Page 21: ...pply breathable air to the user The constituent materials of the Tiki start are indicated at sub paragraph 1 7 1 Basic components on page 8 These constituent materials are specifically chosen designed so and incorporated so as to ensure appropriate user respiration and respiratory hygiene for the period of wear concerned under the foreseeable conditions of use And the leak tightness of the mask th...

Page 22: ...aily use or and failing this limited leak tightness necessitating a restriction of the period of wear 2 7 Not intended use The Tiki start is under no conditions to be used as either a breathing apparatus to dive a snorkel or a device for underwater exploration The Tiki respirator mask is not intended to Protect the user in liquids Aid as a device to add buoyancy to the user Be used in ATmosphéres ...

Page 23: ...opic based procedure The paragraphs and thus the topic based procedures are deliberately positioned on one 1 page per one 1 procedure This lay out is intended to enable that the end user can produce quick reference cards for distribution in their internal organisation Note that at every time every procedure is a part of this user manual as an integral part of it ...

Page 24: ...curs in the enclosed air volume between the mask and the face of the user This is good and proves the seal is OK b The user can breathe in and a vacuum does not occur in the enclosed air volume between the mask and the face of the user This is not good and proves the seal is not OK 7 In case the situation 6a occurred take off the mask and remove the paper 8 In case the situation 6b occurred evalua...

Page 25: ...ction on to the surface in front of the exhaust valve Figure 5 4 Position the internal blower as to figure 5 5 Hold the blower on the inside of the mask and while holding it position the inhalation filter in a 30 angle to the blower as to figure 6 Observe the direction to the face as indicated with the text and arrows This side to the face 6 Turn the inhalation filter white from the 30 to a 0 angl...

Page 26: ...e 4 The serial number has the format PNT1010 01D21B12345 a PNT stands for manufactured part number b The next six 6 numbers and hyphen indicate the part number c D stands for date d The next two 2 numbers indicate the last 2 digits of the year of manufacturing e B stands for batch f The next five 5 numbers indicate the serial number of the manufactured part 5 The complete serial number can also be...

Page 27: ...ribution in their internal organisation Mark that at every time every procedure is a part of this user manual as an integral part of it Warning biohazard In the procedures of the chapters 4 Use procedures and 5 Maintenance procedures ensure not to contaminate the user to the hazardous mixtures on the outside of the mask Note it is under the responsibility of either the user or the organisation tha...

Page 28: ...al and is to be ordered separately 3 Connect the battery charger 1e on figure 1 page 14 to the batteries 4 If the indicator light on the battery charger is red the battery is charging 5 If the indicator light on the battery charger is green the battery is fully charged refer to figure 2 6 If only the internal battery is used the Tiki start is ready for use as the internal battery is charged Note I...

Page 29: ...hind the user b Remove the screw seal or red tape on the top left of the mask c Insert and screw the cable of the external battery to the internal battery making sure to observe that the pin configuration s meet refer to figures 3 and 8 d Connect the cable to the external battery 5 Use the Tiki start as to the below procedures 6 After use unscrew the cable from the internal battery refer to figure...

Page 30: ... 37 or dispose the mask as to 6 Disposal on page 38 5 Obey the safety indications in chapter 1 and specific to paragraph 1 3 Before use on page 5 6 As necessary tighten long hair in a hair knot 7 Loosen the straps of the harness a bit 8 With one hand hold the outer front of the mask refer to figure 9 9 With the other hand hold the inner part of the harness refer to figure 9 10 Pull with both hands...

Page 31: ... mixtures 2 To calibrate the blower push the button for the lights 11c followed by the on off button 11a on figure 11 for six 6 seconds until the lights stop flashing 3 If calibrated the following occurs The red indicator lights flash refer to 11d on figure 11 4 Test the seal of the mask as to the procedure 4 5 Testing the mask during use on page 32 ...

Page 32: ...the mask is tight to the face and calibrated test the warning system by performing the following a With one hand pull the mask forward as indicated on figure 12 Do this to create a leak b Verify that the alarm is activated as to sub paragraph 2 3 4 Filter warning or leak on page 17 c If the alarm was not activated verify that the batteries are fully charged and try calibrating again d If the alarm...

Page 33: ...outer front of the mask refer to figure 9 3 With the other hand hold the inner part of the harness refer to figure 9 4 Pull with both hands the mask to its widest stretch 5 Bring with both hands the mask to a position above the head of the user 6 Clean the mask as to the procedure 5 1 Clean the Tiki start on page 35 30 ...

Page 34: ...distribution in their internal organisation Mark that at every time every procedure is a part of this user manual as an integral part of it Warning biohazard In the procedures of the chapters 4 Use procedures and 5 Maintenance procedures ensure not to contaminate the user to the hazardous mixtures on the outside of the mask Mark it is under the responsibility of either the user or the organisation...

Page 35: ...emperature time other treatment etc To clean the mask use a brush to clean the mixture of water and mild detergent Do not use any solvents 4 To clean the mask use a paper towel or brush to clean the mixture of water and mild detergent Do not use any solvents 5 Immerse the mask in a water bath with detergent 6 Rinse the mask under warm running water 7 Either use the cloth to dry the mask or leave t...

Page 36: ...ce the inhalation filter white 4 Turn the inhalation filter white to a 30 angle as to the blower refer to figure 7 5 Lift the inhalation filter white from the blower and either a Or if the inhalation filter white is contaminated with biological agents and or hazardous substances treat the filter to the procedures of either the user or the organisation that holds responsibility over the user b Or i...

Page 37: ...idity RH of under 60 Note The Tiki Blower External Battery contain LiPo cells and like all LiPO batteries they must be maintenance charged a minimum once every six 6 months Warning Always supervise all battery charging and stop immediately should the battery swell get hot or if it produces smoke or flames Medium term storage for one 1 to six 6 months at 0 C to 38 C at a RH of under 60 Short term s...

Page 38: ... without the blower and the filter is mainly composed of PET and TPE materials and is to be recycled in accordance to local ordinances The moment that such disposal is to be done is to be determined in accordance to either Or regular periodic scheduled system check of the mask Or a scheduled at a determined period of use every X uses every X weeks etc The P3 particle filter of the filter is compos...

Page 39: ...alculations inspections and examinations on these tests that are carried out are available as to the specifications of EU 2016 425 on request to Tiki Safety AB refer to www tikisafety com 7 1 2 External body The Research Institutes of SwEden RISE performed tests on the Tiki start towards the ability and efficiency to clean the Tiki start and effectively remove the biohazardous particles of hazardo...

Page 40: ...ve Equipment PPE Mark that regulation EU 2016 425 on PPE replaces the previous directive 89 686 EEC Annex III of the PPE regulation 2016 425 Annex II of the PPE regulation 2016 425 ISO 13688 2013 EN 12942 1998 A2 2008 As the Tiki start applies fully to the above regulation standards there are no other harmonised standards or descriptions of other technical specifications that have been applied in ...

Page 41: ...ENGLISH Tiki start 41 7 6 Declaration of conformity ...

Page 42: ...ki Safety AB may elect to refund the purchase price in exchange for the return of the product The standard warranty period is 1 year or 2000 work hours from original date of purchase from Tiki Safety AB or authorised reseller This excludes consumables like the filter and the visor of the mask The warranty period may vary depending on local law where the product was originally purchased The warrant...

Page 43: ...rvice department and provides the above indicated information related to the problem before to attempt to return the product For details on how to contact the service department navigate to www tikisafety com REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OR IN LIMITED CIRCUMSTANCES REFUND OF THE PURCHASE PRICE AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE PURCHASER TIKI SAFETY AB NEITHER ASSUMES NOR AUTH...

Page 44: ...issions or any damages resulting from the use of the information contained in this publication Any times measurements in this manual are taken under optimal conditions Charging times and operational times may vary depending on temperature filter type amount of particles in the air heavy breathing etc All rights reserved No parts of this manual may be reproduced in any form without the express writ...

Page 45: ... indicated All orders are shipped EX Works EXW this means that Tiki Safety AB makes the ordered products available at their facility and the buyer can trust on the services of their preferred logistics partner and thus take the transport costs Product name Part number TikiSTART Starter Pack small mask 1050 51 TikiSTART Starter Pack medium mask 1050 52 TikiSTART Starter Pack large mask 1050 53 Tiki...

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Page 48: ... com Sales related questions sales tikisafety com Convinced order tikisafety com 46 8 35 32 49 Tiki Safety AB Skällstavägen 9 SE 197 40 Bro Sweden www tikisafety com The Tiki start is designed and manufactured in Sweden English Manual ...

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