Table Of Contents - MSA alpha Series Operating Manual

MSA
Contents
1. Safety Regulations .................................................................................................. 5
1.1. Correct Use ..................................................................................................... 5
1.2. Liability Information ......................................................................................... 5
2. Description ............................................................................................................... 6
2.1. Standard Model (AirMaXX SL) ........................................................................ 6
2.1.1. Pressure Reducer ............................................................................... 7
2.1.2. Manifold .............................................................................................. 7
2.1.3. SingleLine SCOUT ............................................................................. 8
2.2. Model AirMaXX SL-CLICK .............................................................................. 8
2.2.1. alphaCLICK 2 Coupling 300 bar ......................................................... 9
2.2.2. alphaCLICK 2 Cylinder Adaptor 300 bar ............................................ 9
2.2.3. Model AirMaXX SL-M ....................................................................... 10
2.3. Models AirMaXX SL-3C and AirMaXX SL-3N ............................................... 11
2.4. Model AirMaXX SL-Q .................................................................................... 12
2.5. Model AirMaXX eXXtreme SL ....................................................................... 12
2.6. Technical Data .............................................................................................. 13
3. Using the Compressed Air Breathing Apparatus ............................................... 14
3.1. Prior to the First Use ..................................................................................... 14
3.2. Connecting One Compressed Air Cylinder ................................................... 14
3.2.1. Pressure Reducer with Screw Coupling ........................................... 14
3.2.1.1.
3.2.1.2.
3.2.2. Pressure Reducer with alphaCLICK 2 .............................................. 16
3.2.2.1.
3.2.2.2.
3.3. Connecting Two Compressed Air Cylinders .................................................. 19
3.3.1. Pressure Reducer with Screw Coupling ........................................... 19
3.3.1.1.
3.3.1.2.
3.3.2. Pressure Reducer with alphaCLICK 2 .............................................. 20
3.4. Adjusting the Back Plate ............................................................................... 21
3.5. Donning the Compressed Air Breathing Apparatus ...................................... 21
3.6. Condensed Check Prior to Use ..................................................................... 22
3.7. Donning the Full Face Mask ......................................................................... 22
3.8. During Use .................................................................................................... 22
3.9. Use of the Second Connection ..................................................................... 23
3.10. Handling the Warning Device ........................................................................ 23
3.11. Filling with Quick-Fill ..................................................................................... 24
Preparing the Apparatus for Use with One Compressed Air
Cylinder ......................................................................................... 14
Connecting One Compressed Air Cylinder ................................... 15
Installing Quick Connect Adaptor to Cylinder ................................ 16
Connecting One Compressed Air Cylinder ................................... 17
Preparing the Apparatus for Use with Two Compressed Air
Cylinders ....................................................................................... 19
Connecting Two Compressed Air Cylinders .................................. 19
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