APOLLO LOW PRESSURE SUPPLIED-AIR RESPIRATOR
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HELMET MODEL 20
© 2011 CLEMCO INDUSTRIES CORP.
www.clemcoindustries.com
Manual No. 21991
1.0 INTRODUCTION
1.1
Scope of manual
1.1.1
This manual covers setup, operation,
maintenance, and replacement parts for Clemco Apollo
LP (low pressure) Series Supplied-Air Respirator:
Model 20 LP.
1.1.2
Read this entire manual and all accessory
manuals before setting-up and using the respirator.
Manuals for Clemco low pressure, ambient air pumps
that may be used with Apollo LP Respirators are
available on our web site,
www.clemcoindustries.com
,
Refer to Figure 1 for a typical set-up.
1.2 Safety
Alerts
1.2.1
Clemco uses safety alert signal words, based
on ANSI Z535.4-1998, to alert the user of a potentially
hazardous situation that may be encountered while
operating this equipment. ANSI’s definitions of the
signal words are as follows:
This is the safety alert symbol. It is used
to alert the user of this equipment of
potential personal injury hazards.
Obey all safety messages that follow this
symbol to avoid possible injury or death.
CAUTION
Caution used without the safety alert symbol
indicates a potentially hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, may result in property
damage.
CAUTION
Caution indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, may result in
minor or moderate injury.
WARNING
Warning indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, could result in
death or serious injury.
DANGER
D a n g e r indicates an imminently hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, will result in
death or serious injury.
1.3
NIOSH Approval Number 19C-339
1.3.1
The Clemco Apollo Supplied-Air Respirator is
approved by the National Institute of Occupational
Safety and Health (NIOSH).
1.3.2
The NIOSH label shown below lists the Apollo
respirator approval number. An X on the approval line
indicates which components are approved for the
specific respirator. Do not use any non-approved
components with this respirator.
