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- Page 1 Instructions For Use of Simplair A.E. Blouse EN14605:2005+A1:2009 TYPE PB[3], TYPE PB[4] TYPE 3, TYPE 4 BS\006\B\2018...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Checking The Air Flow In The Blouse ..............5 Minimum Flow Warning Device ................5 Fitting Gloves Into The Respirex Locking Cuff ............6 Fitting Gloves Into The Respirex Soft Rubber Cuff ..........7 Donning The Blouse ....................8 Inspection & Replacement Of Component Parts ............. 8 Replacing The Silencer ..................... -
Page 3: General Information
The equipment is designed to work on a range of airline pressures. The blouse is preset by Respirex to operate at the customer’s specific air line pressure (the maximum air line pressure that the blouse can be set to is 120 PSI. -
Page 4: Maximum Length And Bore Of Medium Pressure Connecting Hose
The garment will be set by Respirex to give the correct rate of airflow to coincide with the customer’s supplied airline pressure, as notified to Respirex and indicated on the airline waist belt label. The user shall assure himself that the pressure range of the air supply to the apparatus is within the limits recommended by Respirex. -
Page 5: Checking The Air Flow In The Blouse
Lay open the blouse to allow access to the air system. Unscrew the connecting collar from the bulkhead adaptor. With the Respirex flow meter on flat a level surface; screw the tube connector from the flow meter onto the bulkhead adaptor. -
Page 6: Fitting Gloves Into The Respirex Locking Cuff
Fitting Gloves Into The Respirex Locking Cuff Firstly turn the sleeve of the garment inside out. Carefully push the tapered cone into the glove so that the glove stretches over the cone (see Fig.2 & Fig.3). Fig. 2 Fig. 3 Push the glove and cone into the cuff body with the little finger of the glove in- line with the seam of the sleeve (see Fig.4 ). -
Page 7: Fitting Gloves Into The Respirex Soft Rubber Cuff
Fitting Gloves Into The Respirex Soft Rubber Cuff Carefully push the tapered cone into the glove so that the glove stretches over the cone (see Fig.2 & Fig.3). Push the glove and cone down the garment sleeve and into the soft rubber cuff with the little finger of the glove in-line with the seam of the sleeve (see Fig.4 ). -
Page 8: Donning The Blouse
12021 Annex A. 12021 Annex A. Connect the Respirex air supply hose to the air source supplying air to EN 12021 Annex A. 2. Connect the Respirex Simplair Blouse to the air supply hose making sure that 2. Connect the Respirex Simplair Blouse to the air supply hose making sure that Connect the Respirex Simplair Blouse to the air supply hose making sure that the couplings are 2. -
Page 9: Replacing The Silencer
Replacing The Silencer Lay open the blouse to allow access to the bulkhead. Unscrew the connecting collar from the bulkhead adaptor. Pull the breathing air tube assembly away from the control waist belt. Unscrew the silencer from the bulkhead. Screw a new silencer into the bulkhead. Locate the breathing air tube assembly over the bulkhead and tighten the retaining ring. -
Page 10: Replacing The Removable Visor (Rigid Visor Model Only)
Replacing The Removable Visor (Rigid Visor Model Only) Carefully peel the removable visor from the Velcro discs. If necessary clean the rigid visor before fitting a new removable visor. Remove the protective film from the new removable visor. Locate the centre discs at the top and bottom of the removable visor on to the centre discs on the hard visor. -
Page 11: Replacing The Exhalation Valve Diaphragm
Replace the exhalation valve cap making sure that the location channel on the cap is located over the location key on the valve body. (The Respirex lettering should be at the top). Replace the centre screw and hand tighten using the Hexagon Key (Tool No. B00311). -
Page 12: Removing A Complete Exhalation Valve Assembly
Hand tighten the retaining ring onto the exhalation valve. Fig.17 Check that the exhalation valve is orientated correctly (the Respirex lettering should be at the top of the valve and the three slots under the cover must be at the bottom). -
Page 13: Cleaning
Cleaning The Simplair air supplied blouse should be cleaned and sanitised at least weekly, or more often if subjected to heavy use. Blouses used by more than one person must be cleaned, inspected and sanitised after each use. If not cleaned contamina-tion may cause illness or disease. -
Page 14: Storage
Storage The Respirex Simplair Blouse is supplied with a three point hanging system; there are loops on the In order to maintain the level of protection offered, care should be taken to head and shoulders that allow the suit to be hung on a three point hanging frame. -
Page 15: Servicing And Maintenance
Servicing and Maintenance Garments manufactured in polymer rubber materials e.g. Neoprene, can be re- paired using a Respirex repair Kit. Respirex DO NOT guarantee repairs carried out by the customer. Garments manufactured from thermoplastic materials e.g. PVC, require specialist equipment and will need to be returned to the manufacturer for repairs. -
Page 16: Product Labelling
Product labelling Manufacturer of garment and address: Respirex International Ltd. Manufacturer’s Model number Material of Manufacture. Product labelling Manufacturer’s Order No. Manufacturer of garment and address: Respirex International Ltd. Customer Name. Manufacturer’s Model number Date of manufacture: Day/Month/Year. Material of Manufacture. -
Page 17: Sizing
The following pictograms designate the range of height & chest sizes suitable for of Simplair blouse, check your body measurements and select the correct size of blouse. Body specific sizes of Simplair blouse, check your body measurements and select the cor- measurements in cm (inch). -
Page 18: Eu Declaration Of Conformity
Milton Keynes. MK5 8PP, United Kingdom EC Notified Body No 0086 These garments are described in the manufacturer’s technical file TF009, Issue B. Done at: RESPIREX, Redhill, Surrey, on 24th July 2018 Signed: ............ Mark Bellas Simpson (Managing Director) Respirex International Limited... - Page 20 RESPIREX INTERNATIONAL LTD, Unit F Kingsfield Business Centre, Philanthropic Road, Redhill, Surrey. RH1 4DP ENGLAND. Tel. +44 (0) 1737 778600 Fax. +44(0) 1737 779441 Email. info@respirex.co.uk Type Examination By : Davy Avenue, Knowhill, Milton Keynes, MK5 8PP, ENGLAND Notified Body No. 0086...
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