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TAL 601 (L) Rev. 5

© MSA 2006

Prnt. Spec. 10000005389(A)    Mat. 10041214

Doc. 10000014745

This Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) is certified by the
National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH).

THIS MANUAL MUST BE CAREFULLY READ AND FOLLOWED BY ALL
PERSONS WHO HAVE OR WILL HAVE THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR
USING OR SERVICING THIS AIR MASK. This Air Mask will perform as
designed only if  used and serviced according to the instructions;
OTHERWISE IT COULD FAIL TO PERFORM AS DESIGNED, AND PER-
SONS WHO RELY ON THE AIR MASK COULD SUSTAIN SERIOUS PER-
SONAL INJURY OR DEATH.

WARNING

OPERATION AND INSTRUCTIONS

BlackHawk

MMR 

Air Mask

Low/High Pressure

The Nightfighter™ Heads-Up Display System complies with Part 15 of
the FCC Rules. 
Operation is subject to the following conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference and (2) this device
must accept any interference that may cause undesired operation.

Changes and modifications not expressly approved by the manufac-
turer could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

The warranties made by MSA with respect to the product are voided
if the product is not installed, used and serviced in accordance with
the instructions in this manual. Please protect yourself and your
employees by following the instructions. Please read and observe
the WARNINGS and CAUTIONS inside. For any additional informa-
tion relative to use or repair, write or call 1-800-MSA-2222 during
regular working hours.

See separate insert for NIOSH approval information: P/N 10046412

 

Summary of Contents for BlackHawk MMR

Page 1: ...tfighter Heads Up Display System complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept...

Page 2: ...is attached or using this equipment in a manner or situation not intended by the manufacturers may result in damage to the NightFighter Heads Up Display System or equipment connected to the NightFigh...

Page 3: ...f mobility For more information on self contained breathing appara tus use and performance standards please consult the following publications ANSI Standard Z88 5 Practices for Respiratory Protection...

Page 4: ...d as long h the condition of the apparatus Failure to follow the above warnings can result in seri ous personal injury or death BEFORE USE Thoroughly inspect this air mask on receipt and before use Th...

Page 5: ...regulator at approximately 80psig throughout the entire operating pressure range of the cylinder The regulator uses a large sintered filter which is easy to replace The filter captures particulates th...

Page 6: ...cylinder to an empty cylinder by a LED light logic pattern The NightFighter Heads Up Display System s Transmitter is assembled to the gauge line hose The transmitter sends a signal to the receiver on...

Page 7: ...rnings Note There are different low battery warnings If there is a low battery in the receiver single Yellow LED flash If there is a low battery in the transmitter double short Yellow LED flashes If t...

Page 8: ...NOTES 8 TAL 601 L Rev 5 10041214...

Page 9: ...fully closed clockwise 3 Reach behind and open the cylinder valve fully Note The NightFighter Heads Up Display System Receiver and Transmitter must be no more than15 inches apart otherwise the receiv...

Page 10: ...lluminate in accordance with the NightFighter Heads Up Display System decreasing pressure sequence NightFighter Heads Up Display System Decreasing Pressure Sequence Four Green LEDs Steadily ON Three G...

Page 11: ...y not seal properly with your face if you have a beard gross sideburns or similar physical characteristics see NFPA 1500 and ANSI Z88 2 An improper facial seal may allow contaminants to leak into the...

Page 12: ...iately return to fresh air NightFighter Heads Up Immediately return to fresh Display System flashes air a return to Red LED INSTALLING SLIDE MASK MOUNTED REGULATOR 1 Grasp regulator and orient regulat...

Page 13: ...tlined in this manual Ensure complete appara tus is clean and dry Ensure that facepiece head harness straps and harness adjustment straps are fully extended Place the complete apparatus in the storage...

Page 14: ...re check that the strap and buckle are properly adjusted Open cylinder buckle Tighten cylinder strap by pulling on top outer strap It will be necessary to reposition the black plastic slide during ad...

Page 15: ...400 7th Street SW Washington D C 20590 0001 Appropriately connect the cylinder to the filling system and refill Terminate the filling when the pressure reaches the service pressure and allow the cyli...

Page 16: ...ing AAA Alkaline batteries use only Duracell MN2400 Energizer E92 or Eveready A92 Use of other batteries or a combination of batteries from different manufacturers will affect performance of unit and...

Page 17: ...sure greater than 4500psig The high pressure air mask is rated for a maximum work ing pressure of 4500psig Failure to follow the above warnings may result in serious personal injury or death The user...

Page 18: ...nsfilling the donor should disconnect and preserve his escape time 1 If the donor s NightFighter Heads Up Display System is not flashing and you have sufficient air to transfill air to a receiver grea...

Page 19: ...e can build up and freeze the buttons bypass valve and the release tabs Before entering or re entering a hazardous atmos phere make sure the buttons release tabs and bypass valve are ice free and oper...

Page 20: ...NOTES 20 TAL 601 L Rev 5 10041214...

Page 21: ...cepiece and components in clean warm 110 F water preferably running and drained e Clean the pressure demand exhalation valve by pressing in on the stem with a blunt object and flushing with clean wate...

Page 22: ...NOTES 22 TAL 601 L Rev 5 10041214...

Page 23: ...essure Hose a Check the high pressure hose between the NightFighter Heads Up Display System Transmitter and first stage regulator Check for cuts or severe abrasions If present replace the hose the hos...

Page 24: ...ns of heat or chemical related damages 10 Record Keeping Following inspection the date and initials of the desig nated person should be recorded on an inspection tag A more detailed record of the oper...

Page 25: ...rn the regulator to a certified repairperson 3 NightFighter Heads Up Display System a MSA recommends that the function of the NightFighter Heads Up Display System warning device be checked by observin...

Page 26: ...NOTES 26 TAL 601 L Rev 5 10041214...

Page 27: ...sections and includes installation of the regulator overhaul kits MSA breathing apparatus must be flow tested every year using an MSA approved flow test device The following table summarizes MSA s req...

Page 28: ...r examination by MSA are proven to be defective Replacement equipment and or parts will be provided at no cost to the Purchaser F O B Purchaser s named place of destination Failure of MSA to successfu...

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