(8)
Line up the key on the battery cable plug with the slot in the female connector on
motor-blower.
(9)
Push the plug into female connector and turn to secure.
5
Using the Respirator
WARNING!
•
Do not enter any atmosphere with this respirator unless you know that:
a) You have read, understood, and followed all instructions and warnings pertaining to the respirator.
b) The respirator and conditions meet the requirements outlined.
c) The cartridges are the proper type for the contaminant or contaminants present.
d) The amount of oxygen is sufficient to support life (that is, at least 19.5 percent oxygen by volume at sea level). Do not
use is oxygen concentration sufficient to support life is questionable.
e) Respirator has passed a tightness test. (See
5.4 Testing the Negative Pressure Seal (Face-to-Facepiece Seal)
f) Filters/Cartridges do not need to be replaced. Discard exhausted cartridges.
•
Do not use the respirator in an atmosphere containing gas or vapor contaminants. Do not use the respirator if the air
contaminant is unknown or immediately dangerous to life or health (IDLH).
•
The respirator filter is designed to provide limited protection from specific contaminants. See the filter label for specific
information.
•
If you are working with a contaminant which can be absorbed by your skin, wear protective clothing that will not allow the
contaminant to contact your skin.
•
When using the Advantage 4000 Facepiece, ensure the inhalation valve disc is laying flat against the adapter orifice.
Failure to follow this warning can result in serious personal injury or death.
5.1
Donning the Support Belt Battery Pack
(1)
Thread the belt through the belt loops on the battery pack.
(2)
Don the support belt.
NOTE:
The battery pack may be worn on either side.
(3)
Adjust the battery pack to a comfortable position.
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