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1035070 N

08.2019

AS/NZS 1716 : 2012  

Lic. BNP 540244 BSI 

BENCHMARK

ELSA 2000

Summary of Contents for Scott Safety ELSA 2000

Page 1: ...1035070 N 08 2019 AS NZS 1716 2012 Lic BNP 540244 BSI BENCHMARK ELSA 2000 ...

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Page 3: ... visibility and toxic fumes may add to your difficulties Prepare for that situation Learn the location of escape apparatus and how to gain access to it Learn to use the escape apparatus as detailed in these instructions Be aware of the protection limits provided by ELSA Exceeding these limits may cost you your life or result in injury Be fully aware of workplace hazards Become familiar with planne...

Page 4: ... Selfcontained open circuit compressed air breathing apparatus incorporating a hood for escape Requirements testing marking Conformity to Marine Equipment Directive MED 2014 90 EU yy Date of Manufacture CE European conformity These products are type approved and annually audited by either BSI Group The Netherlands B V Say Building John M Keynesplein 9 1066 EP Amsterdam The Netherlands Notified Bod...

Page 5: ...servicing schedule are contained in the Scott Safety ELSA Service Manual copies of which can only be obtained by registered holders of a current certificate Your Scott Safety distributor or Training and Technical Support Services will be pleased to provide training course details and quotes for service contracts Please see above for contact details STORAGE AND TRANSPORTATION The Device must be pro...

Page 6: ...inner mask which covers the wearer s nose and mouth minimises visor misting and carbon dioxide dead space Sprung metal strips hold the visor flat when in storage When in use form the hood to a shape that holds the inner mask against the wearer s face A sealed foam pad on the inner rear of the hood holds the hood in place when the wearer s head moves The spring loaded exhale valve helps maintain an...

Page 7: ...lling a webbing grab strap is held closed by Velcro strips An adjustable webbing neck strap supports the bag when in use A transparent panel is provided to enable the cylinder contents gauge to be checked without opening the bag A waist belt which prevents the bag swinging while in use is available as an option for all versions of the bag INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Lift ELSA from the ready to use store ...

Page 8: ... LEAVE THE HAZARD AREA IMMEDIATELY When clear of the hazard area insert thumbs under the neck seal and remove the hood When the cylinder is almost empty the warning whistle sounds Beyond this point carbon dioxide within the hood will increase and the hood must be removed as soon as it is safe to do so Once the apparatus has been used it must be returned to be serviced and have the cylinder re char...

Page 9: ...or use in a central store must be checked monthly Routine checks consist of the following Check that the contents gauge needle is in the green sector showing that the cylinder is fully charged Check that the bag is clean and undamaged Check that the anti tamper tags are in place and unbroken Check that access to the bag is unobstructed Check that the quick fire strap and pin are in place Apparatus...

Page 10: ...he reducer cylinder valve clear of the water and immerse the cylinder vertically in water so that three quarters of the cylinder is covered Slowly open the compressor supply valve Charge cylinders at 40 L min 10 min cylinders should take approximately 10 minutes to charge and 15 min cylinders approximately 15 minutes then close the compressor supply valve When the cylinder has cooled check that it...

Page 11: ...ag flap and fit anti tamper tags WORKSHOP REPAIR AND ANNUAL SERVICING The apparatus must be returned for workshop servicing if The anti tamper tag is broken The contents gauge shows less than full The apparatus has been used A scheduled annual service is due please refer to the ELSA Service Manual Apparatus stored in a corrosive dusty or humid environment may require more frequent servicing Please...

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