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The warranties made by MSA with respect to the product are voided if the prod-

uct is not installed, used, and serviced according to the instructions in this man-

ual. Please read and observe the WARNINGS and CAUTIONS inside. We encour-

age our customers to write or call for a demonstration of this equipment prior to

use, or for any additional information relative to use or repairs.

Call 1-800-MSA-2222 during regular working hours.

THIS MANUAL MUST BE CAREFULLY READ BY ALL PERSONS WHO HAVE OR

WILL HAVE THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR USING OR SERVICING THE PRODUCT.

Like any piece of complex equipment, the Versa-Hood Respirator from MSA will

perform as designed only if it is used and serviced according to the instructions.

OTHERWISE,  IT  COULD  FAIL  TO  PERFORM  AS  DESIGNED,  AND  PERSONS

WHO  RELY  ON  THIS  RESPIRATOR  COULD  SUSTAIN  SERIOUS  RESPIRATORY

INJURY OR DEATH.

TAL 1201 (L) Rev. 8

© MSA 2012

Prnt. Spec. 10000005389 (A) Mat. 483389

Doc. 483389

WARNING

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Summary of Contents for Versa-Hood

Page 1: ...ditional information relative to use or repairs Call 1 800 MSA 2222 during regular working hours THIS MANUAL MUST BE CAREFULLY READ BY ALL PERSONS WHO HAVE OR WILL HAVE THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR USING OR...

Page 2: ...e skin wear clothing which will prevent the con taminant from contacting the skin Return to a safe atmosphere and discard the respirator immediately if discoloration crazing blistering cracking or oth...

Page 3: ...spirable air to the respirator Three methods of coupling the respirator to the air sup ply hose are available Non Adjustable Valve Connector Adjustable Valve Connector and Direct Connector Approved ai...

Page 4: ...d 2 Position the suspension so that the stitching on the sweatband is down 3 Place the sweatband against your forehead and wrap the plastic band around your head for a snug but comfortable fit 4 Press...

Page 5: ...d Gas Association Specification G 7 1 Failure to fol low this precaution may result in serious personal injury or death 4 Be sure that inlet pressure is set to agree with the flow control device you a...

Page 6: ...red using wrenches or slip joint pliers Turn the air source off DONNING THE RESPIRATOR 1 If the respirator lens has a paper cover it must be removed before the respirator is donned Do not remove the s...

Page 7: ...respirator immediately if discoloration crazing blistering cracking or other deterioration of the respirator system are observed Remove the respirator at once if the flow of air stops or drops notice...

Page 8: ...sure it is installed cor rectly 9 Reassemble the respirator Follow the instructions which apply to your model only See Assembling the Respirator 10 Inspect the air supply hose for tears cracks or othe...

Page 9: ...1 2 hose and Direct Connector 491580 Shoulder Length Hood Assembly with Exhalation Valve 488721 Shoulder Length Hood Replacement with Exhalation Valve Port 492794 Waist Length Hood Assembly with Exha...

Page 10: ...10 TAL 1201 L Rev 8 483389 DRAFT 1 9 12 Notes...

Page 11: ...Notes TAL 1201 L Rev 8 483389 DRAFT 1 9 12 11...

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