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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
2797
EN14594:2005 3B
EN12941:1998 +A2:2008
TH3 P R SL
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION
EN352-3:2002
HEARING PROTECTION
Only in conjunction with 18-533 earmuffs.
EN397:2003+A1:2009
HARD HAT PROTECTION
IMPACT CLAUSES
Not all configurations conform to this standard.
Please visit rpbsafety.com for more details.
EN166:2001 CLASS 1F
EYE & FACE PROTECTION
Not all configurations conform to this standard.
Please visit rpbsafety.com for more details.
ENGLISH
EN
NEDERLANDS
NL
EMPLOYERS: read this manual and the flow control device instruction
manual and carry out the employer responsibilities (page 9).
PRODUCT USERS: read this manual and the flow control device instruction
manual and follow the product user safety instructions (page 11).
Manuals are regularly updated. Make sure this manual is available to all
users for reference.
CURRENT VERSION OF MANUAL AND OTHER LANGUAGES:
rpbsafety.com/respirators/t-link
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  • Page 1 PRODUCT USERS: read this manual and the flow control device instruction manual and follow the product user safety instructions (page 11). Manuals are regularly updated. Make sure this manual is available to all users for reference. CURRENT VERSION OF MANUAL AND OTHER LANGUAGES: rpbsafety.com/respirators/t-link The Respiratory Protection Brand ®...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    DANGER Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, will result DANGER in death or serious injury. Read the Instruction Manual. Additional copies of RPB manuals can be found at rpbsafety.com. ® CERTIFIED BY: BSI Group The Netherlands B.V., Say Building, John M. Keynesplein 9, 1066 EP, Amsterdam, Safety LLC is an ISO9001 certified company.

  • Page 3: Introduction

    ® T: +44-800-689-5031 E: sales@rpbsafety.co.uk rpbsafety.com Copyright ©2019 RPB Safety, LLC. All rights reserved. All materials contained on this website are protected by United States copyright law and may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, displayed, published or broadcast without the prior written permission of RPB Safety, LLC.

  • Page 4: Important Safety Information

    500. As such, it significantly reduces, but does not completely eliminate, the breathing of contaminates by the respirator wearer. Specific protection depends on the filter selected for use in the RPB ®...
  • Page 5 Ensure the helmet is adjusted to properly fit the user by adjusting the head harness and sidepads or QUIET-LINK if installed. ™ HEARING:  When used with the T-LINK , the QUIET-LINK Ear Defender system provides an Noise ® ™ Reduction Rating (NRR) of 25. Refer to the QUIET-LINK instruction manual to ensure ™...

  • Page 6: Respiratory Component Diagrams - Cautions & Limitations

    ® RESPIRATOR COMPONENT DIAGRAM - PAPR The RPB T-LINK Respirator consists of 3 main components, as shown in Figure 1.1. All 3 ® ® components must be present and properly assembled to constitute a complete approved to EN 12941:1998 +A1: 2003 +A2: 2008 as power air purifying respirator.
  • Page 7 RESPIRATOR COMPONENT DIAGRAM - SAR The RPB T-LINK Respirator consists of 3 main components, as shown in Figure 1.2. All 3 ® ® components must be present and properly assembled to constitute a complete approved to EN 14594: 2005 as a supplied air respirator.

  • Page 8: Air Source, Fittings, And Pressure

    EN 12021 (AS/NZS 1715) or higher requirements. AIR QUALITY This respirator must be supplied with clean breathable air at all times. Breathable air must at least meet the requirements for EN 12021 (AS/NZS 1715). The RPB T-LINK does not purify air or filter ®...

  • Page 9: Employer Responsibilities

    The air pressure must be continually monitored at the point of attachment. Air pressure must be read from a reliable pressure gauge whilst the respirator has air flowing through it. EMPLOYER RESPONSIBILITIES Your specific responsibilities may vary by location and industry, but in general RPB expects that ®...
  • Page 10 ® EMPLOYER RESPONSIBILITIES Train employees in the T-LINK ’s use, maintenance, and limitations.  ® Appoint a qualified individual who is knowledgable about the RPB T-LINK to provide ® ® training: Qualifications of the Respirator Trainer. Anyone providing respirator training shall: a) be knowledgable in the application and use of the respirator(s);...

  • Page 11: Product User Safety Instructions

    Remove any damaged component or product, including any hood or helmet that has been subject to impact, from service until repaired or replaced. Scratched or damaged lenses or other components should be replaced with genuine RPB brand replacement ®...
  • Page 12 ® PRODUCT USER SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CONTINUED VERIFY THAT YOU HAVE THE APPROPRIATE EQUIPMENT FOR YOUR ACTIVITY Verify that the T-LINK provides appropriate protection for your activity. As applicable, check your ® workplace safety program, respiratory protection program, and standards and regulations for your activity or industry.
  • Page 13 You have any other reason to suspect that the respirator is not providing adequate protection . PRODUCT CARE Never place the helmet on hot surfaces. Do not apply paints, solvents, adhesives or self- adhesive labels except as instructed by RPB . This product may be adversely affected by certain ®...

  • Page 14: Breathing Air Pressure Table

    ® BREATHING AIR PRESSURE TABLE S - SPECIAL OR CRITICAL USERS INSTRUCTIONS - SAR TABLE 1.1 This table lists air pressure ranges needed to provide the RPB T-LINK with the volume of air ® ® that falls within the required range of 170-325 lts/min according to government regulations.
  • Page 15 WARNING The T-LINK Supplied Air Respirator must be supplied with ® respirable air meeting the requirements of EN 12021 (AS/NZS 1715) or higher quality and meets other governing body requirements. The moisture content of the breathable air should controlled within the limits in accordance with EN 12021, to avoid the air freezing the apparatus.

  • Page 16: Respirator Setup And Care

    RESPIRATOR SETUP AND CARE CONTINUED INSERTING THE BREATHING TUBE ATTACH THE BREATHING TUBE ADAPTOR TO RETROFIT OLDER MODELS FIGURE 3.2 FIGURE 3.1 Without a hood on the T-LINK helmet Install a the T-LINK hood. Line up the ® ® assembly, insert the breathing tube adapter adaptor with the inlet seal.
  • Page 17 SUPPLIED AIR FIGURE 4.1 FIGURE 4.2 Connect the Breathing Air Supply Hose to Connect the Breathing Tube to the flow the point of attachment (04-900 Radex control device. ® Airline Filter) shown. NOTE: Check the hose connections for any air leaks and tighten if necessary – replace any worn parts.
  • Page 18 ® RESPIRATOR SETUP AND CARE CONTINUED HEAD HARNESS ADJUSTMENT FIGURE 5.1 FIGURE 5.2 The head harness can be tightened or The height of the head harness can be loosened using the ratchet knob on the back adjusted at the four attachment points by of the headband.
  • Page 19 FIGURE 6.3 FIGURE 6.4 Slide the tab on the side pad covers into While wearing the T-LINK , tighten the ® one of the three T-shaped slots in the head ratchet adjustment until the helmet and side harness depending on the desired height pads sit comfortably on the head and ears.
  • Page 20 ® RESPIRATOR SETUP AND CARE CONTINUED CLEAR-VISION CASSETTE LENSES FIGURE 7.1 FIGURE 7.2 Peel off the backing of the cassette lenses Use the folded over tabs to remove each and apply the lenses to the outside of the lens as needed. lens sewn into the hood.
  • Page 21 BROW PAD REPLACEMENT AND CLEANING AND DISINFECTING FIGURE 9.1 FIGURE 9.2 To remove the brow pad, undo the hook and Replace the brow pad by wrapping the brow loop tabs and take it off of the head harness. pad over the head harness with the flat side Clean it with mild detergent or replace it facing inwards.
  • Page 22 ® RESPIRATOR SETUP AND CARE CONTINUED REPLACEMENT, CLEANING AND DISINFECTING INSIDE THE HELMET FIGURE 10.1 FIGURE 10.2 The comfort pad is attached to the inside of The comfort pad can be washed with mild the Impact Liner with hook and loop. Pull detergent or replaced.

  • Page 23: Donning And Doffing

    DONNING AND DOFFING DONNING YOUR HELMET Once you have completed the set up, you are ready to fit your RPB T-LINK Respirator. ® ® Firstly, check inside the hood and helmet to ensure that it is free of dust, dirt or contaminants.

  • Page 24: Storage

    Before storing the respirator, clean the unit following the cleaning instructions in this instruction manual. Be sure it is clean, both inside and out. After use, store the respirator by hanging it up in a clean, dry place, away from the work area. If the T-LINK isn’t going to be ®...
  • Page 25 NOTES ........................... .
  • Page 26 ® COMMS-LINK INSTRUCTIONS ™ SET UP FIGURE 13.1 FIGURE 13.2 Connect the PTT Cable to the Hand Set Attach the PTT to your belt so your elbow depending on the type used. can activate the Button. FIGURE 13.3 FIGURE 13.4 Connect the PTT cable to the head set To operate the device, press your elbow cable and place the cable underneath the...
  • Page 27 INSTALLATION FIGURE 14.1 FIGURE 14.2 Remove the side pad from the cover that Place the Communication ear piece into is attached with velcro on the side of the the attachment clip. Then attach the helmet that the Communication is to be Communication Clip into the slots on the installed.

  • Page 28: Radio Connector Compatibility

    ® RADIO CONNECTORS COMPATIBILITY MOTOROLA 09-930 AXU4100, AXV5100, BPR40, CLS1110, CLS1410, CLS1413, CLS1450C, CLS1453C, CP100, CP150, CP185, CP200, CP88, CT125, CT150, CT250, CT450, CT450LS, DTR, DTR410, DTR550, DTR650, GP200, GP2000, GP300, GP308, GP68, GP88, GTI, GTX, LTS2000, P040, P080, P110, P1225, P1225LS, P200, P2000, PR400, RDK, RDU, RDU2020, RDU2080D, RDU4100, RDU4160D, RDV, RDV2020, RDV2080D, RDV5100, SP10, SP21, SP50, VL50, XTN,...
  • Page 29 09-933 TC-268, TC-268S, TC-270, TC-368, TC-368S, TC-370 KENWOOD TH-22AT, TH-235A, TH-28A, TH-42AT, TH-48A, TH-77A, TH-78A, TH-D7A(G), TH-F6, TH-F6A, TH-G71A, TH-K2AT, TK-208, TK- 2100, TK-2102, TK-2130, TK-2160, TK-2170, TK-220, TK-2200, TK-2200LP, TK-2212L, TK-2302VK, TK-240, TK-240D, TK-248, TK-250, TK-260, TK-260D, TK-260G, TK-270, TK-270G, TK-272G, TK-308, TK-3100, TK-3101, TK-3102, TK-3130, TK-3131, TK-3160, TK-3170, TK-3173, TK-320, TK, 3200, TK-3200LP, TK-3212L, TK-3230, TK-3230XLS, TK-3302UK, TK-340, TK-340D, TK-348,...

  • Page 30: Parts And Accessories

    ® PARTS AND ACCESSORIES FIGURE 16.1...
  • Page 31 RPB logo and part number), and only in the specified configuration. Using incomplete ® or inappropriate equipment, including the use of counterfeit or non-RPB parts, can result ® in inadequate protection and will void the approval of the entire respirator assembly.
  • Page 32 ® PAPR PARTS AND ACCESSORIES FIGURE 16.2 Item Number Description Part Number PAPR and Belt 03-801 ® Breathing Tube for PX5 PAPR 04-831 ® Flow Meter PX5 PAPR 03-819 ® PX4 AIR PAPR and Belt 03-901 ® Breathing Tube for PX4 AIR PAPR 04-837 ®...
  • Page 33 FLOW CONTROL DEVICES FIGURE 16.3 Item Number Description Part Number Breathing Tube for Supplied AIr 04-833 Constant Flow Valve Assembly and Belt 03-102 Climate Control Assembly and Belt 03-502 ™ Belt for Constant Flow Valve NV2022 2” Belt for C40 07-765 ™...
  • Page 34 ® AIR SUPPLY HOSES AND FITTINGS TABLE 2.1 3. BREATHING AIR LINE SERIES 1. COUPLERS 2. PLUGS ASSEMBLIES 03-022-CF CEJN Coupler 04-322-25 RPB 7.5m (9.5mm) Quick ® 04-322-50 RPB 15m (9.5mm) Disconnect 04-322-100 RPB 30m (9.5mm) 50ft 100ft 25ft...
  • Page 35 COMMS-LINK PARTS AND ACCESSORIES ™ FIGURE 16.4 Item Number Description Part Number Comms-Link Communication System - w/09-913 16-922 ™ 09-913 Comms-Link Clip 16-529 ™ Two Pin 09-930 Multi Pin 09-931 Multi Pin 09-932 Two Pin 09-933 Multi Pin 09-934 One Pin 09-935 Other Radio Connectors may be available.

  • Page 36: Warranty And Liability Statement

    Safety is not liable for damage, loss or expense resulting from the failure to give advice ® or information or the giving of incorrect advice or information, whether or not due to RPB ® Safety’s negligence or that of its employees, agents or subcontractors.

  • Page 37: Nederlands

    NEDERLANDS Raadpleeg de paginanummers van T-LINK CE Engels Gebruiksaanwijzing voor afbeeldingen en ® diagrammen. UITLEG VAN SIGNAALWOORDEN EN SYMBOLEN De volgende signaalwoorden en veiligheidssymbolen worden in deze handleiding en op de productetiketten gebruikt: WAARSCHUWING geeft een gevaarlijke situatie aan die,...
  • Page 38 RPB Safety, LLC. Neem voor technische ondersteuning contact op met onze Klantenservice: 1-866-494-4599 of e-mail: customerservice@rpbsafety.com...
  • Page 39 Motoraangedreven Lucht Het RPB T-LINK Ademhalingstoestel, indien correct gemonteerd en gebruikt met alle benodigde ® ® onderdelen, inclusief de Ademhalingsslang en het RPB of de PX4 AIR Motoraangedreven ® ® ® Luchtzuiverende Ademhalingstoestel (PAPR), is een Motoraangedreven Luchtzuiverend Ademhalingstoestel dat is EN 12941: 1998 + A1: 2003 + A2: 2008 TH3 P R SL gekeurd, met een Nominale Beschermingsfactor van 500.
  • Page 40 QUIET-LINK aan te passen als deze is geinstalleerd. ™ GEHOOR:  In combinatie met de T-LINK biedt de QUIET-LINK Gehoorbescherming een Dempingswaarde ® ™ (NRR) van 25. Raadpleeg de QUIET-LINK gebruiksaanwijzing voor correcte installatie en ™...
  • Page 41 Vervang nooit onderdelen, pas ze niet aan en laat ze niet weg. Gebruik alleen exacte vervangende onderdelen die door de fabrikant zijn aangegeven. Raadpleeg de gebruiksaanwijzing en/of onderhoudshandleidingen voor informatie over gebruik en onderhoud van deze ademhalingstoestellen. De T-LINK is niet geëvalueerd voor gebruik als een chirurgisch masker. ® DIAGRAM VAN ADEMHALINGSCOMPONENTEN - SAR...
  • Page 42 EN 12021 en AS/NZS 1715 normen. LUCHTKWALITEIT Dit ademhalingstoestel moet te allen tijde worden voorzien van schone ademlucht. Ademlucht moet minimaal voldoen aan de normen EN12021 (AS/NZS 1715). De RPB T-LINK zuivert geen ®...
  • Page 43 Laat een gekwalificeerde arts of andere bevoegde zorgverlener medische evaluaties uitvoeren met behulp van een medische vragenlijst of een standaard medisch onderzoek.  Train medewerkers in het gebruik, onderhoud en de beperkingen van de T-LINK ® Benoem een gekwalificeerd persoon met voldoende kennis over de RPB T-LINK ®...
  • Page 44 RPB -producten die u gebruikt. ® CONTROLEER OF HET SYSTEEM GEBRUIKSKLAAR IS Zorg dat u een compleet systeem heeft. Controleer of u alle benodigde onderdelen heeft zodat de T-LINK functioneert als een volledig en ® gekeurd ademhalingstoestel: ...
  • Page 45 Raadpleeg Montage en Onderhoud (pagina 47). Zie Aantrekken (pagina 49) voor informatie over de pasvorm. CONTROLEER OF DE UITRUSTING GESCHIKT IS VOOR UW WERKZAAMHEID Controleer of de T-LINK de juiste bescherming biedt voor uw werkzaamheid. Controleer, ® indien van toepassing, uw veiligheidsprogramma op de werkplek, programma voor ademhalingsbescherming en de normen en voorschriften voor uw werkzaamheid of branche.
  • Page 46 ADEMLUCHTDRUKTABEL S - BIJZONDERE OF BELANGRIJKE AANWIJZINGEN VOOR DE GEBRUIKER - SAR TABEL 1.1 In deze tabel wordt het luchtdrukbereik vermeld dat nodig is om de RPB T-LINK te voorzien ®...
  • Page 47 DE ADEMHALINGSSLANG VERBINDEN AFBEELDING 2.1 OP PAGINA 15 AFBEELDING 3.1 OP PAGINA 16 Steek de helm in de kap met de voorkant van Zonder een kap op de T-LINK -helmmontage, ® de helm in de richting van het vizier van de steekt u de adapter van de adempijp in kap.
  • Page 48 AFBEELDING 4.3 OP PAGINA 17 AFBEELDING 6.4 OP PAGINA 19 Verbind nu de Ademluchtslang met Bij het dragen van de T-LINK , draai de ® de Regelaar. Er zou nu lucht door het ratelverstelling aan totdat de kap en de...
  • Page 49 ZIJSPANELEN REINIGEN EN DE KAP AANDOEN DESINFECTEREN Nadat u klaar bent met de montage, AFBEELDING 8.1 OP PAGINA 20 bent u klaar om het RPB T-LINK ® ® Haal de zijpanelen uit hun behuizing die met Ademhalingstoestel aan te doen. Controleer haak en lus is bevestigd.
  • Page 50 Zorg ervoor dat het schoon is, zowel aan de binnenkant als de buitenkant. Bewaar na gebruik het ademhalingstoestel door het op te hangen op een schone, droge plaats, weg van het werkgebied. Berg de T-LINK op in een container of opbergtas als deze ®...
  • Page 51 COMPATIBILITEIT RADIOVERBINDING AFBEELDING 15.1-6 OP PAGINA 28-29 ONDERDELEN EN ACCESSOIRES AFBEELDING 16.1 OP PAGINA 30 LIJST MET ONDERDELEN Item Nummer Beschrijving Onderdeel Nummer T-LINK Tychem 4000 - Verzegelde Naden 17-713 ® ® T-LINK Tychem 4000 - Verzegelde Naden, Veiligheidsvizier 17-713-S ®...
  • Page 52 (gemarkeerd met het RPB -logo en onderdeelnummer) en alleen ® in de aangegeven opstelling. Gebruik van onvolledige of ongeschikte uitrusting, waaronder het gebruik van nagemaakte of niet-RPB -onderdelen, kan resulteren in onvoldoende ® bescherming en maakt de keuring van het volledige ademhalingstoestel nietig.
  • Page 53 ® ® tevredenheid te bepalen of een geclaimd defect onder deze beperkte garantie valt. Als er defect optreedt dat onder de garantie valt, zal RPB naar eigen goeddunken het defecte ® Product (of een onderdeel van het product) repareren of vervangen. Deze ‘reparatie of vervanging’...
  • Page 54 ® NOTES ........................... .
  • Page 55 NOTES ........................... .
  • Page 56 POWERED AIR RESPIRATOR Polluted air can be the cause of major health issues. How can you improve the quality of the air your employees are breathing? The RPB PX4 AIR is a ® ® powered air purifier that is ergonomic and lightweight, designed to withstand harsh conditions.

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