About This Manual .....................................................................................................................vii
Intended Readers ...................................................................................................................................... vii
How to Read This Manual ...................................................................................................................... vii
Before You Begin ......................................................................................................................................viii
Related Manuals........................................................................................................................................viii
Safety Information ......................................................................................................................ix
3M Scott Air-Pak SCBAs.......................................................................................................................... x
Introduction .................................................................................................................................... 1
Before You Begin ......................................................................................................................................... 1
Overview ........................................................................................................................................................ 1
Inspecting the Respirator ............................................................................................................ 5
Before You Begin ........................................................................................................................................ 5
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Operating the Respirator ............................................................................................................ 17
Before You Begin .......................................................................................................................................17
Donning the Respirator............................................................................................................................ 18
Donning the Facepiece ........................................................................................................................... 19
Starting the Respirator.............................................................................................................................23
Using the Respirator .................................................................................................................................25
Shutting Off the Respirator ....................................................................................................................25
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Appendices .........................................................................................................................................viii
Maintenance and Repairs ................................................................................................................viii
Cylinder and Valve Assembly .......................................................................................................... 2
Mask-Mounted Regulator ................................................................................................................. 3
Vibralert............................................................................................................................................................... 3
Heads-Up Display............................................................................................................................................. 3
Inspecting the Facepiece ..................................................................................................................8
Inspecting the Regulator ................................................................................................................. 10
General Testing ...................................................................................................................................12
Testing the Regulator ........................................................................................................................12
Testing the Batteries ......................................................................................................................... 16
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