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HIGH PERFORMANCE, RUGGED DEPENDABILITY, TRUSTED TECHNOLOGY
PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS
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EN137:2006 and AS/NZS 1716:2012 Type 2 MED Approved
Breathing Apparatus
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Designed specifically for use by the Professional Fire Service
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Rigid backframe construction with adjustable backplate
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Easily removable pneumatics
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Simple to service and maintain
PROPAK-FX
The ProPak-fx has been designed
specifically to meet the demands of
the Professional Fire Service offering
an unequalled level of performance
and user comfort through the
adjustable backplate.
The entire ProPak range has been
approved to EN137:2006 and
AS/NZS 1716:2012 Type 2,
incorporating the stringent Full
Flame Engulfment Test, and to the
9th amendment of the MED meaning
that it has the latest approval for the
Marine industry.
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- Page 1 PROPAK-FX HIGH PERFORMANCE, RUGGED DEPENDABILITY, TRUSTED TECHNOLOGY The ProPak-fx has been designed specifically to meet the demands of the Professional Fire Service offering an unequalled level of performance and user comfort through the adjustable backplate. The entire ProPak range has been approved to EN137:2006 and AS/NZS 1716:2012 Type 2, incorporating the stringent Full...
- Page 2 PO Box 876, Guildford NSW 2161, Australia Private Bag 93011, New Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand Phone 131 772 Fax 1800 651 772 Email: scott.sales.anz@tycoint.com Phone (64 9) 635 0760 Fax (64 9) 259 3963 Email: scott.sales.anz@tycoint.com * Scott Safety is a division of Rindin Enterprises Pty Limited ACN 089330914 www.scottsafety.com (Australia/New Zealand) © Scott Safety. All rights reserved all other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
- Page 3 PROPAK-FX – SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS DESCRIPTION The Scott Safety ProPak-fx is a Type 2 open circuit, self-contained, compressed air breathing apparatus. It consists of a height adjustable back plate, padded carrying harness with pivoting waist-band and pneumatic system, containing a cylinder connector, reducer, pressure gauge, whistle and demand valve.
- Page 4 TECHNICAL DATASHEET MATERIALS Pressure Reducing Valve Nickel Plated Brass Rust Tube Brass Reducing Valve Seat Polyamide (Nylon) O-Rings Nitrile, Silicone, EPDM Reducing Valve Springs Stainless Steel HP Pressure Gauge Stainless Steel, Polycarbonate Lens HP Pressure Gauge Cover Neoprene MP Air Supply Hose Fittings Nickel Plated Brass Face mask Neoprene, Silicone or ProComp...
- Page 5 Phone 131 772 Fax 1800 651 772 Email: scott.sales.anz@tycoint.com Phone (64 9) 635 0760 Fax (64 9) 259 3963 Email: scott.sales.anz@tycoint.com * Scott Safety is a division of Rindin Enterprises Pty Limited ACN 089330914 www.scottsafety.com (Australia/New Zealand) © Scott Safety. All rights reserved all other trademarks are the property...
- Page 6 PROPAK I / F / FX 2026146 A AS/NZS1716 : 2012 0086 03.2014 Lic. 5021 BSI Benchmark...
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS PRE-OPERATIONAL WARNINGS INTRODUCTION GENERAL ASSEMBLY DIAGRAMS BREATHABLE AIR COMPRESSED-AIR AIRLINE SUPPLIES PERSONNEL TRAINING SERVICING SPARE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES WARRANTY NOTIFIED BODIES APPARATUS DESCRIPTION GENERAL DEMAND VALVE (DV) FACEMASKS REDUCER/CYLINDER VALVE CONNECTOR OPTIONAL ATTACHMENTS PREPARATION FOR USE CHECK APPARATUS BLANK-PLATE REPLACING SINGLE CYLINDERS RESET DEMAND VALVE (DV) CYLINDER PRESSURE/ LEAK TEST... -
Page 8: Pre-Operational Warnings
Propak user instructions may result in injury or death. Scott Safety have taken great care to ensure that the information in this manual is accurate, complete and clear. However, Training and Technical Support Services will be pleased to clarify any points in the manual and answer questions on Scott Safety breathing apparatus. -
Page 9: Introduction
INTRODUCTION GENERAL ASSEMBLY DIAGRAMS KEY: Back-plate Upper Shoulder Strap High-pressure Hose Front Hose Retaining Flap Shoulder Strap Adjustment Buckle Lower Shoulder Strap Waist-belt Waist-belt Buckle Height Adjustment Mechanism (Propak fx) Waist-belt Adjusting Strap Medium-pressure Hose Demand Valve Warning Whistle Pressure Gauge Blank Plate Cylinder Cradle Hose Retaining Clip... -
Page 10: Breathable Air
These instructions cannot replace an accredited unauthorised alteration or repair. training course run by fully qualified instructors in the proper and safe use of Scott Safety Evidence of purchase date will need to be breathing apparatus. provided for any claims arising during the warranty period. -
Page 11: Apparatus Description
Propak is 'CE' marked in accordance with EEC Directive EC/686/1986 plus amendments. Propak is approved to Australian/New Zealand Standard AS/NZS1716 : 2012. Please call Scott Safety for further apparatus approval details. This manual contains user instructions for single cylinder, and versions for use with compressed air airlines. -
Page 12: Demand Valve (Dv)
DEMAND VALVE (DV) REDUCER/CYLINDER VALVE CONNECTOR The DV (12) operates in conjunction with the exhale valve in the facemask to maintain a The combined pressure reducer (20) and positive pressure within the facemask. cylinder valve connector (21) reduces high air-pressure from the cylinder to a medium The DV has a reset button that enables wearers pressure of between 5 and 9 bar. -
Page 13: Preparation For Use
PREPARATION FOR USE Slide a fully-charged cylinder through the loosened cylinder band (18). Position the CHECK APPARATUS cylinder valve outlet onto the connector and tighten the hand-wheel (29). Visually inspect to ensure that Propak is clean CAUTION: Before tightening the hand-wheel and in good condition. -
Page 14: Reset Demand Valve (Dv)
RESET DEMAND VALVE (DV) ADJUST HEIGHT OF WAIST-BELT MODULE (FX VERSION ONLY) Press the reset button (25) on the side of the DV (12) and check that the bypass knob (26) If required, adjust the height of the waist-belt is turned so that the flat on the bypass knob module relative to the back-pad: aligns with the DV outlet. -
Page 15: Donning Procedure, Pre-Use And Monthly Checks
Services) may operate alternative donning procedures that conform to the relevant statutory regulations and have been approved by Scott Safety. Check that the Propak and facemask harnesses Pull down on the lower shoulder strap (6) ends are fully slackened and that the DV (12) is until the apparatus fits comfortably. -
Page 16: Facemasks With A Net Harness
WHISTLE TEST Facemasks with a Net Harness Place the neck-strap around the neck. With the cylinder valve still closed, slowly Hold the mask by the side of the net harness, breathe down the air from the system. Check place the chin into the chin-cup and pull the that the whistle (13) sounds clearly as the mask onto the face. -
Page 17: Rsm Connections
RSM CONNECTIONS Remove RSM dust caps and attach a rescue mask to the RSM connection. Press the DV reset buttons on the wearer facemask and rescue mask. Open the Propak cylinder valve and check that the RSM connection does not leak. Don the rescue mask, inhale sharply to activate the first breath mechanism and check that there is a plentiful supply of air. -
Page 18: Facemask
Turn the reducer (20) clockwise through 90 degrees and remove complete pneumatics Note: Distel liquid and Distel disinfecting wipes from the reducer mounting bracket (23). are available from Scott Safety. CAUTION: Do not attempt to remove the Demand Valve (DV) pneumatics with the hose still retained. -
Page 19: Storage - Ready For Use
Record test details in accordance with local Record Test Details for details. regulations in a Breathing Apparatus Logbook ANNUALLY (available from Scott Safety). Information recorded usually includes: Propak must be returned for a workshop service annually. Name and address of employer responsible for the apparatus. -
Page 20: Declaration Of Conformity - Marine Equipment Directive
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY MARINE EQUIPMENT DIRECTIVE Scott Health and Safety Limited Pimbo Road, West Pimbo, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 9RA, England. declares that the following Personal Protective Equipment: ‘Propak Sigma, Propak i, Propak f and Propak fx Self-contained Compressed Air Breathing Apparatus’... - Page 22 Scott Safety Pimbo Road, West Pimbo, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, © 2014 Scott Safety. All rights WN8 9RA, England reserved. SCOTT, the SCOTT SAFETY Logo, Scott Health www.scottsafety.com and Safety, Propak, Propak i, scott.sales.uk@tycoint.com Propak Propak registered and/or unregistered Tel: +44 (0) 1695 711711 marks of Scott Technologies, Inc.
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