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R R e e s s p p i i r r a a t t o o r r
i i n n s s t t r r u u c c t t i i o o n n s s
THIS MANUAL MUST BE CAREFULLY READ BY ALL PERSONS WHO HAVE OR
WILL HAVE THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR USING OR SERVICING THE PRODUCT.
Like any piece of complex equipment, the Versa-Hood Respirator from MSA will
perform as designed only if it is used and serviced according to the instructions.
OTHERWISE, IT COULD FAIL TO PERFORM AS DESIGNED, AND PERSONS
WHO RELY ON THIS RESPIRATOR COULD SUSTAIN SERIOUS RESPIRATORY
INJURY OR DEATH.
The warranties made by MSA with respect to the product are voided if the prod-
uct is not installed, used, and serviced according to the instructions in this man-
ual. Please read and observe the WARNINGS and CAUTIONS inside. We encour-
age our customers to write or call for a demonstration of this equipment prior to
use, or for any additional information relative to use or repairs.
Call 1-800-MSA-2222 during regular working hours.
TAL 1201 (L) Rev. 8
WARNING
!
© MSA 2012
Prnt. Spec. 10000005389 (A) Mat. 483389
™
Doc. 483389
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- Page 1 WHO RELY ON THIS RESPIRATOR COULD SUSTAIN SERIOUS RESPIRATORY INJURY OR DEATH. The warranties made by MSA with respect to the product are voided if the prod- uct is not installed, used, and serviced according to the instructions in this man- ual.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Description ....3 contaminated area. The contami- Assembling the Versa-Hood The air source must provide at least nant will stay in the air in the work Respirator . -
Page 3: Niosh Approvals
Such alterations will void the tices. The assembly tips below may NIOSH approval. The Versa-Hood Respirator is a con- help: 8. Inspect the respirator regularly stant-flow, air-line device. This means 1. All tapered pipe connections... -
Page 4: Assembling Respirator To
Adjusting the Hood Suspension If a protective cap is to be worn, it Before Installing must be from MSA. Only the cap from 1. Loosen the Velcro* strip at the MSA is equipped with proper adapters TAL 1201 (L) Rev. 8 - 483389 - DRAFT 1-9-12... -
Page 5: Air Source
An air-line inlet pressure Assembling the Respirator to the pirable air. In making renewals or gauge is available from MSA. The Air Source repairs, parts identical with those pressure gauge should be installed furnished by the manufacturer 1. -
Page 6: Donning The Respirator
Donning the Respirator ” DIRECT-CONNECTOR Hose Length Pressure Range 8-25 feet -5 psig. 25-50 feet -6 psig. 50-100 feet 6-8 psig. 100-150 feet 8-11 psig. 150-200 feet 9-15 psig. 200-250 feet 10-18 psig. 250-300 feet 12-20 psig. CAUTION The Snap-Tite quick-disconnect for ”... -
Page 7: Using The Respirator
Do not use the respirator if air cont- aminants are unknown, immediately dangerous to life or health, or you cannot escape without respiratory equipment. The Versa-Hood Respirator does not afford protec- tion if the air source fails. Do not use the respirator as an underwater device. - Page 8 99 percent Only trained personnel are to maintain of particulates measuring 0.3 micron or the respirator. Use only genuine MSA larger. These include dusts, mists, parts. Do not make repairs or design fumes, smokes and petroleum vapors.
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Page 9: Parts And Accessories
Pressure Gauge Assembly (Foster Plug) for ” Connector, less Quick-Disconnect Plug) Hose 483606 Hood Tube (for use with ” Hose and Direct- Hats and Suspensions from MSA Connector, less Quick-Disconnect Plug) 482703 Hood Tube (for use with ” Hose, Adjustable PART NO. DESCRIPTION... - Page 10 Notes TAL 1201 (L) Rev. 8 - 483389 - DRAFT 1-9-12...
- Page 11 Notes TAL 1201 (L) Rev. 8 - 483389 - DRAFT 1-9-12...
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