Chapter 2 Soft Goods Assembly & Disassembly; Detaching The Shoulder Harness And Waist Pad - 3M SCOTT AIR-PAK X3 PRO Inspection & Cleaning Instructions

This chapter provides instructions for detaching the soft goods (shoulder harness, waist pad, and straps) from the
backframe (in preparation for laundering or replacement) and reattaching them to the backframe.
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"Detaching the Shoulder Harness and Waist
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"Attaching the Shoulder Harness and Waist

Detaching the Shoulder Harness and Waist Pad

You can detach the shoulder harness and waist pad from the backframe without any tools.
CAUTION
Before detaching the shoulder harness or waist pad, be sure to shut off the respirator and remove the
breathing air cylinder as outlined in the operating and maintenance instructions provided with your 3M Scott
Air-Pak SCBA.
To detach the shoulder harness from the backframe
NOTE
If you have installed the 3M Scott Air-Pak X3 Pro SCBA chest strap accessory, uninstall it as directed in
Chest Strap Accessory for the 3M Scott Air-Pak X3 Pro SCBA: Installation and Use Instructions (P/N
595366-01) before detaching the shoulder harness from the backframe.
1 Open the lower and upper flaps of both shoulder pads by unfastening the snap closures. See
P/N 595360-01 Rev G
Rev G
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P/N 595360-01
SOFT GOODS ASSEMBLY & DISASSEMBLY
Pad" on page 25
Pad" on page 32
Upper flap
Figure 2-1 Opening the upper and lower shoulder pad flaps
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Lower flap
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Figure 2-1.
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