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INTRODUCTION The Radex filtration System (Comprising into the air supply system and as detailed of the Radex Airline Filter and Radex in OSHA Regulation (29 CFR 1910.134(i)) CO Monitor) meets the following Total system Grade-D air quality must specifications when used in accordance be tested at the time of initial setup.
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INTRODUCTION (CONTINUED) ! DANGER ! The Radex Filtration system should be used according to the instructions and Do not connect the Radex Airline Filter to recommendations specified in the Users bottled air that does not have a pressure Instruction Manual. The standard filtration reducing valve that will reduce the air package is not explosion-proof and should pressure to a maximum of 125 psig (860...
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4 Do not modify or alter this Radex Airline application must be determined by Filter. Use only genuine RPB Respiratory your employer. replacement parts. Use of non 10 Always mount the Radex Airline Filter genuine parts could reduce filtration capabilities.
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bASEMOUNT Figure 1.1 Figure 1.2 To connect the base mount align the arrows Turn the filter in a clockwise direction and on the base mount with the arrows on the lock into position. filter. NOTE The base mount will only fit in two positions, the arrows must align before locking.
04-900 ASSEMbLy Figure 2.1 Figure 2.2 Connect the quick disconnect coupler To assembly the pressure regulator, thread and brass cap to the 3/8” tee into the top the pressure gauge into the body and tighten. of the pressure regulator and tighten. It is recommended that the regulator assembly is tightened before mounting onto the Radex Airline Filter.
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04-900 ASSEMbLy (CONTINUED) INLET CONNECTION The Radex Airline Filter has a 1” NPT inlet. It is advised to connect a ball valve close to the inlet so the unit can be shut off for servicing. Connect inlet fittings and tighten.Once the Radex Airline Filter is completely assembled and connected to compressed air, open the supply line and check fitting for any air leaks,...
04-906 ASSEMbLy INLET CONNECTION Figure 4.1 Figure 4.2 To assemble the Six Outlet Manifold, firstly Thread all six 04-964 Couplers into the thread the 04-915 Pressure Gauge into the 04-065 Manifold and tighten. 04-965 6 Outlet Manifold and tighten. Figure 4.3 Figure 4.4 The pressure relief valve must be connected Thread the completed 04-964 Six Outlet...
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04-906 ASSEMbLy (CONTINUED) NOTE If the Pressure Gauge on the Super High Flow Regulator and the Pressure Gauge on the Manifold are reading more than 10psi apart, your cartridge is blocked and needs replacing. Refer to your respirator instruction manual for pressure ranges for your respirators, increase the pressure according to the Figure 4.5...
OpERATION AIR pRESSURE AIR CONNECTIONS Connect air fittings that meet the The air pressure supplied to the Radex requirements of OSHA for respirable air. The Airline Filter should not exceed 125psi (860 inlet thread size is 1: NPT. All connections kpa).
MAINTENENCE FILTER CARTRIDGE REpLACEMENT REpLACING CARTRIDGE The filter cartridge should be inspected Shut off the air supply to the Radex weekly or more often depending on usage Airline Filter and drain all air from the and the conditions of the air system in body by opening the drain tap.
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DRAINING MOISTURE Water will accumulate in the filter tank, this should be drained by opening the ball valve. This should be done each day. In very humid climates or if there is large amounts of water in the air supply it is recommended to leave the ball valve partially open to bleed the moisture.
The RPB® 4000-01 Cool Air Tube cools compressed breathing air coming into the respirator by up to 30°F while the RPB® 4000-20 Hot Air Tube will heat the compressed air by up to 30°F. These maximize worker comfort and increase productivity in hot or cold climates.
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