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DEPLOYING THE X-TINGUISH
®
X-TREME
DEPLOYING THE X-TINGUISH
X-TREME
X-TINGUISH
®
X-TREME
aerosol will continue discharging
for 30 seconds.
WARNING
:
IT IS VERY IMPORTANT NOT TO DISTURB THE
IGNITER PIN UNTIL YOU ARE READY TO DEPLOY THE UNIT.
AFTER THE PIN
IS PULLED,
IMMEDIATELY THROW THE FST UNIT INTO THE FIRE.
THE
X-TINGUISH® X-TREME
WILL AUTOMATICALLY ACTIVATE 8 SECONDS AFTER
THE PIN IS PULLED. THIS PROCESS CANNOT BE STOPPED ONCE THE
YELLOW
SECURITY PIN HAS BEEN REMOVED. ONCE YOU PULL THE IGNITER PIN
YOU MUST DEPLOY THE
X-TINGUISH® X-TREME
INTO THE FIRE OR IF YOU
ACCIDENTALLY PULLED THE IGNITER PIN, THROW IT AWAY FROM
YOURSELF AND ANY PERSONS WITHIN THE VICINITY.
Once the Igniter pin has been pulled the device is now activated and will begin
dispersing the aerosol in 8 seconds.
After the igniter pin has been pulled, DO NOT ATTEMPT to prevent the activa-tion
of the device. Never attempt to retrieve a device that has been activated or
to re-
install the yellow security pin.
Make sure that the person deploying the device can accurately throw the unit
toward the intended target location. It is best to stand or kneel when throwing
the
device, aiming for level ground.
Throw the X-TINGUISH
c
X-TREME
at or near the base of the fire, taking care to
keep
the device away from persons in the area, if possible.
After deploying the X-Tinguish ® X-TREME, make sure all efforts are maintained to
ensure a closed fire room to contain the aerosol.
DO NOT VENTILATE AT THIS
POINT.
Allow the X-Tinguish® X-TREME the needed time to do its job.
