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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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PX4 AIR

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0086

EN 12941: 1998 + A1: 
2003 + A2: 2008

Protecting you for Life’s best moments

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Employers:

 Read this manual and the head-top Instruction Manual and 

carry out the Employer Responsibilities (page 7).

Product users:

 Read this manual and the head-top Instruction Manual 

and follow the Product User Safety Instructions (page 9).
Manuals are regularly updated. Make sure this manual is available to all 
users for reference.

Current version of manual and other languages:

www.rpbsafety.com/product/px4-air/

Summary of Contents for PX4 Air

Page 1: ...on Manual and carry out the Employer Responsibilities page 7 Product users Read this manual and the head top Instruction Manual and follow the Product User Safety Instructions page 9 Manuals are regul...

Page 2: ...llowing signal word and safety symbols are used in this manual and product labeling WARNING indicates a hazardous situation that if not avoided could result in death or serious injury Read the Instruc...

Page 3: ...ty means any patent patented articles patent applications designs industrial designs copyrights software source code database rights moral rights inventions techniques technical data trade secrets kno...

Page 4: ...nt for loose fitting respirators such as helmets and face shields PROTECTION PROVIDED AND LIMITATIONS Improper selection fit use or maintenance of this product can result in injury life threatening de...

Page 5: ...rtridge was installed into the PX4 AIR PAPR MARKINGS AND SYMBOLS ON THE EQUIPMENT Read all instructions before use Li Ion Lithium Polymer Batteries Batteries shall be disposed of as electronic waste R...

Page 6: ...schedules or observe ESLI to ensure that cartridge and canisters are replaced before breakthrough occurs I Contains electrical parts that may cause an ignition in flammable or explosive atmospheres J...

Page 7: ...riate for the intended activities and environments of use For example select a respirator appropriate to the specific airborne hazards with consideration of workplace and user factors and with an Assi...

Page 8: ...reads both these manuals Ensure that equipment is properly set up used and maintained Make sure that equipment is properly set up inspected fitted used and maintained including selection of the appro...

Page 9: ...4 AIR PAPR See Respirator Component Diagram page 6 See the instruction manual and approval label for the selected head top for approval with the PX4 AIR and the assigned protection factor Use only aut...

Page 10: ...lter cartridge for the contamination and application PAPR Once the contamination level has been confirmed determine the correct filter cartridge to be used for the application to make sure that you ar...

Page 11: ...NTS Welding and Grinding For welding grinding and other applications that produce sparks or high heat be sure to use the FR Fire Retardant specific model of the PX4 AIR with the FR belt and spark arre...

Page 12: ...t attempt to service the chargers There are no user serviceable parts inside Use only the provided charger and cord Where to charge Charge only indoors in a dry area away from sources of heat away fro...

Page 13: ...4 F to 113 F Do not disassemble Do not immerse in water or other liquids The battery can short if the contacts are accidentally connected by metal other than the PX4 AIR or the charger The protections...

Page 14: ...position making sure that the latch snaps into place FIGURE 2 5 FIGURE 2 6 To remove the battery from the charging station press the release latch on the bottom of the battery and lift the battery fro...

Page 15: ...iciency OV HE Filter Use the OV HE combination filter 03 995 in atmospheres that may contain organic vapors and gases such as solvents Some of these gases and vapors include sulphur dioxide chlorine h...

Page 16: ...t rotate the door to the left and latch in place In environments with sparks such as welding or grinding use the 03 982 Spark Arrestor in front of the 03 981 Prefilter This will reduce the risk of fir...

Page 17: ...and lift the door off the latch 1 2 Remove the 03 985 filter from the Door and dispose of it in a suitable way Install the new replacement 03 985 filter as per Fig 3 3 and 3 4 Inspect the 03 981 Prefi...

Page 18: ...arrestor in situations there may be sparks such as welding and grinding Attach the front cover by pressing it onto the front of the cartridge until it clicks into place after the cartridge has been i...

Page 19: ...at suits your respirator head top check that the fitting connects to your respirator type Take the end that fits to the respirator and connect it securely FIGURE 5 1 FIGURE 5 2 FIGURE 5 3 FIGURE 5 4 W...

Page 20: ...r 04 091 is in the safe range before use so that there is sufficient air flow POWER BUTTON AND BATTERY INDICATION The top row of green lights indicate the charge of the battery 3 lights is fully charg...

Page 21: ...1 cannot be achieved Speed 240 slpm The blue lights indicate the selected fan speed The red lights indicate the level of blockage When the lights flash red and blue the selected fan speed cannot be re...

Page 22: ...replace the filter with a new one LOW BATTERY CHARGE ALARM A pulsing alarm sounds when approximately 10 15 minutes of charge is left in the battery Leave the work area Power the unit off and remove t...

Page 23: ...Welding grinding where sparks may be present and High Heat Applications BELT AND SUPPORT ATTACHMENT Take the loose end of the Belt and thread from behind through the outer slot slot furthest out from...

Page 24: ...nner slot from the back and then back through the outer slot Now thread the clip end of the buckle on to the belt and pull to the desired length BELT AND SUPPORT ATTACHMENT CONTINUED FIGURE 7 5 FIGURE...

Page 25: ...er must not be cleaned or submersed in water at any time Damage to the HE filter paper will affect its ability to filter the air and could expose users to harmful environments All damaged filters pre...

Page 26: ...elt Loops and screw in tight until secure Do not over tighten FIGURE 8 1 WARNING STORAGE The PX4 AIR should not be transported or stored with the filter or battery attached if not being used for long...

Page 27: ...optimal temperature range for storage to maximise the life of the battery BATTERY RUN TIMES Lithium ion HE Filter Speed 1 Greater than 9 hours Speed 2 Greater than 7 hours Speed 3 Greater than 6 hours...

Page 28: ...28 PX4 AIR PARTS AND ACCESSORIES FIGURE 9 1 1 3 2 4 5 7 8 9 10 11 12 10 13 6 14 15 16 17 19 21 20 18 22...

Page 29: ...Cord 03 952 24 Volt Power Supply with Power Cord AU 03 952 AU 24 Volt Power Supply with Power Cord EU 03 952 EU 24 Volt Power Supply with Power Cord UK 03 952 UK 17 Battery Charger and Power Supply K...

Page 30: ...ect occurs RPB will repair or replace the defective Product or a component of the Product in its sole discretion This repair or replacement remedy is the sole and exclusive remedy under this limited w...

Page 31: ...31 NOTES...

Page 32: ...ance your safety Designed to increase your productivity RPB T LINK Built off the Z Link platform the T Link is designed to work with you not against you Gone are the days of having to fight against a...

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