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Ford PAPR Quick Start Manual page 3

Limited-use public health emergency
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2. Assembling and flow check the Limited-Use Public Health Emergency PAPR system
Attach blower unit to belt (the filter comes pre-installed in the blower unit)
Open battery compartment cover, releasing both latching tabs, one at a time.
Attach fully charged battery pack to adapter, do not use excessive force when extracting adapter
Place battery/adapter inside of the blower unit with foam block and close & latch battery compartment cover
Perform flow check (prior to each use)
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Ensure float ball in the Air Flow Indicator moves freely
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Insert Air Flow Indicator into the outlet of the blower unit
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Start blower unit and run for 1 minute
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With the Air Flow Indicator in a vertical position, the bottom of the floating ball must be at, or above, the minimum flow mark
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If float ball fails to rise above the minimum mark, do not use the blower unit
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Remove Air Flow Indicator from the blower unit
Attach the "TO BLOWER" end of the breathing tube onto the blower unit air outlet
Gently pull on breathing tube to ensure secure connection to blower unit
Connect the breathing tube to the hoodtop by pushing the breathing tube onto the quick connector until it snaps into place
Gently pull on breathing tube to ensure secure connection to hoodtop
3. Donning the Limited-Use Public Health Emergency PAPR system
Use belt to attach the PAPR to wearer's waist securely
Pull hoodtop over head, adjusting face seal under chin making sure facial hair does not interfere with the face seal
4. Doffing and post-use of the Limited-Use Public Health Emergency PAPR system
Exit the contaminated work area
Remove the PAPR system making sure to follow workplace procedures so as not to expose yourself to contaminants
Turn off blower unit by pressing the power button on the bottom of the blower unit
Clean and store the PAPR following practices established by your employer and the user instructions
Ford Motor Company
One American Road
Dearborn, MI 48126
Occupational Use Only
In United States of America
Technical Service: 833-804-3673
Customer Service: 833-804-3673
www.corporate.ford.com/ppe
Please recycle.

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