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Health hazard!
The undiluted agents are damaging to health if they come into direct contact with the
eyes or skin. Wear safety goggles and protective gloves when working with these
agents.
5.2.1
Cleaning and disinfecting the device
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Clean all parts with lukewarm water and a mild solution of a household liquid soap.
PUREWIPE (Part No.: PR02054SP) cleaning wipes can also be used for this purpose.
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Do not immerse the PAPR in water or any other fluid.
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Do not use organic solvents or abrasive cleaning agents on any part of the PAPR
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Launder the neck cape contact Gentex or visit our website for proper laundering
instructions for the white pinstriped integrity neck capes) and 3 head lining pads of the
headband as required using a mild solution of a household detergent and water.
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For units with gross contamination ensure visor is down and unit is upright when
cleaning. For ingrained dirt on the outside of the unit (excluding visor), a nailbrush,
ultrasonic brush or scouring pad may be used. Dry the unit with a clean lint free cloth -
do not use heat source.
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Clean concussion strap, crown net and comfort pads using a mild solution of household
detergent and water (Max 90°F (+30°C)), air dry only
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Headbands can be removed from the helmet for washing and are considered dishwasher
safe.
Disposal of parts should be as described in the disposal section of these Instructions for Use
or in accordance with the authority having jurisdiction.
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If a PAPR has been used in an area that has caused it to become contaminated with a
substance requiring special decontamination procedures, observe the precautions
described in the manufacturer's material safety data sheet for that substance.
5.3 Maintenance work
The respirator is designed with many owner replaceable parts. If it should require return to the
manufacturer, please note that you (customer) will be asked to provide the unit serial number. This
is located on the inside of the frame, in the battery compartment, on the left side of the helmet (in
the worn position). A Respirator Return Procedure form (at the end of this document or available
from our website must be completed by you, the customer.
