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- Page 1 USER INSTRUCTIONS www.cleanspacetechnology.com CleanSpace HALO CS3000 CleanSpace Technology Pty Ltd Unit 5, 39 Herbert Street sales@cleanspacetechnology.com St. Leonards NSW 2065 Australia ABN 24 146 453 554 T: +61 2 8436 4000...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
This product is part of a system that helps protect against certain airborne contaminants. Misuse may result in sickness or death. For proper use, see your Occupational Health Specialist, these user instructions or contact CleanSpace Technology Customer Support on sales@cleanspacetechnology.com or the website: cleanspacetechology.com/welcome/... -
Page 3: Foreword
CleanSpace respirators are unsuitable for use in oxygen deficient atmospheres. If a satisfactory quantitative fit factor or passing qualitative test cannot be achieved with any of the masks, CleanSpace HALO must not be used. A satisfactory quantitative fit factor is... -
Page 4: Special Or Critical User Instructions
To check that the test port plug is fitted correctly (after using the on-board fit test ports), a negative pressure Seal Check shall be performed – see page 19. European users should be aware that all markings on the HALO filters refer to the standard EN 12942 (1998) + A2 (2008), Class III, TM3 and should not be confused with any other standard. -
Page 5: Limitations Of Use
• CleanSpace Respirators are tight-fitting and national standards recommend the user be clean shaven. If a satisfactory fit factor cannot be achieved with any of the masks, CleanSpace respirators must not be used. • This respirator with the half mask does not protect your eyes. In conditions that may damage or irritate eyes, use protective eyewear. -
Page 6: System Components
7. System Components Figure 1 - System Components... -
Page 7: Halo Bio System
BioHood. • The HALO half masks may be used without the BioHood with either the HALO BIO Filter (CS3025) or the HALO Standard Filter (CS3002). When configured with either of these filters and no BioHood, the HALO... -
Page 8: Controls And Indicators
• The BIO Exhalation Filter (CS3027) shall only be used in combination with a HALO Half Mask fitted with the BIO Exhalation Valve Cover (CS3026). It can be used with or without the BioHood. • The BIO Exhalation Valve Cover can be cleaned or disposed of depending on the user’s environment and/or application. -
Page 9: Mask Fitting
Important: In Standby Mode, the CleanSpace respirator switches to On Mode as the wearer starts to breathe. The respirator can only switch into On Mode from Standby Mode. If the respirator is in OFF mode, the motor will not run. -
Page 10: Using Cleanspace Halo With Half Mask
(if any) and, if a quantitative test has been performed, the fit factor achieved. WARNING If a satisfactory quantitative fit factor or passing qualitative test cannot be achieved with any of the masks, CleanSpace HALO must not be used. A satisfactory quantitative fit factor is Test Type Half Mask... - Page 11 Remove the filter (and mask if fitted) from the respirator and place the respirator on a stable surface such as a table. With the CleanSpace respirator in Standby Mode (i.e. one or more battery indicators lit), press the “Power” and “Flow Test” buttons on the keypad at the same time.
- Page 12 Figure 4 – Right hand power unit AirClip Figure 3 – Right hand mask AirClip Join the AirClips, so that the mask is attached to the power unit (Figure 5). Check that the mask is the right way up! The pointed nose section of the mask must face up, in the same direction as the keypad (Figure 6). Leave the other mask arm and bellow open until you are fitting the respirator.
- Page 13 • Fit a neck support Align the neck support with the power unit, the two arms with the rounded heads should be at the top. Locate the bottom arms of the neck support in the grooves at the bottom of the unit and slide neck support upwards until you hear a ‘click’.
- Page 14 Remember to shorten or lengthen each side by the same amount. If necessary the rear strap can also be adjusted. Figure 19 - Correct Position for CleanSpace HALO • Adjusting the mask on your face Adjust the mask for comfort and until you do not feel any leaks between the mask cushion and your face.
- Page 15 Figure 20 – Adjusting the Mask STEP 5 – MASK SEAL CHECK A seal check is used to ensure that an adequate seal is achieved each time the respirator is donned and should be completed before entering the contaminated area. To complete a seal check, first place the Seal Check Cap over the exhalation valve of the half mask, ensuring that no air is flowing from the valve.
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Page 16: Using Cleanspace Halo Bio With The Biohood
Check that your mask is configured and fitted with the blue CS3026 BIO Exhalation Valve Cover on the front. See Section 20. Check that your respirator is configured and fitted with the CS3025 HALO BIO Filter, with the blue inlet tube. -
Page 17: Using Cleanspace Halo With Full Face Mask
“click”. If necessary, support the BIO Exhalation Valve Cover by reaching up inside the BioHood. 13. Using CleanSpace HALO With Full Face Mask Complete the following five (5) steps each time you use your respirator with the Full-Face Mask. - Page 18 Remove the filter (and mask if fitted) from the respirator and place the respirator on a stable surface such as a table. With the CleanSpace respirator in Standby Mode (i.e. one or more battery indicators lit), press the “Power” and “Flow Test” buttons on the keypad at the same time.
- Page 19 Step 2: Place your chin in the cup of the mask face seal. Then, pull the harness over your head. Step 3: Adjust the top strap so that the hanger for the rear strap sits an inch above the ears. Step 4: Settle your face into the mask face seal.
- Page 20 WARNING If a satisfactory Seal Check cannot be achieved, do not enter the contaminated zone. STEP 6 – DON THE POWER UNIT Important: Please read Step 6 all the way through before beginning to don the respirator. Fitting the neck support: With the Full-Face Mask donned, locate your power unit and neck support.
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Page 21: Entering And Exiting The Contaminated Area
Breathe normally and the CleanSpace respirator will start. When air is flowing into the mask, join the AirClips on the left-hand side to close the system. IMPORTANT: If the motor does not start, check the system is in Standby Mode (green battery indicators on). -
Page 22: Working In Noisy Environments
15. Working in Noisy Environments CleanSpace respirators have two audible and visual (2) alarms for battery and filters. If the environment is noisy and the user will not hear the alarms, the following precautions must be taken: •... -
Page 23: Fitting & Changing The Filter
BLOCKED FILTER ALARM CleanSpace respirators have a Filter Blocked Alarm that triggers when the filter needs to be replaced. The Filter Blocked Alarm is signalled by a red flashing LED on the keypad and an audible two (2) beeps, repeated every second. - Page 24 To fit a new filter, locate the short edge on the right-hand side of the filter. Ensure the “CleanSpace HALO” label is the right way up. Fit the short edge to the inside (see Figure 25) on the right of the respirator.
- Page 25 The filter should be oriented in the middle of the case with the ‘CleanSpace’ text on the side of the filter facing away from the mask. Place the inner case over the filter, align the left-hand side and then close and clip the case shut.
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Page 26: Battery Information
17. Battery Information WARNING CleanSpace HALO is not intrinsically safe. Do not use in flammable or explosive atmospheres. Doing so may result in injury or death. WARNING Always correctly use and maintain the internal lithium ion battery packs. Failure to do so may result in fire or explosion or could adversely affect respirator performance and result in injury, sickness or death. - Page 27 LOW BATTERY ALARM CleanSpace respirators have a Low Battery Alarm that is both audible (3 beeps, repeated every second) and visual (green LEDs) that triggers when the battery has low charge. At moderate work rates, this may be 5 – 15 minutes run time (depending on filter loading).
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Page 28: Cleaning
To start, remove the mask, neck support and harness from the power unit before cleaning. Note: The methods to clean the equipment (outlined below) are not a disinfection or sterilisation protocol. If disinfection or sterilisation is required, contact CleanSpace Customer Service sales@cleanspacetechnology.com or visit our website:www.cleanspacehealth.com and download the recommended protocols for disinfection and sterilisation. - Page 29 WARNING The Steri-Plus and HALO BIO Exhalation Filters (CS3039 and CS3027) are electrostatic filters and their performance will be degraded by exposure to certain organic solvents including isopropanol (IPA), xylene and toluene. Always remove the Exhalation Filter before cleaning the mask.
- Page 30 (dependent on the contaminant being filtered). • IMPORTANT: Insert the CleanSpace Halo Cleaning & Storage Plug (CS3011) into the filter inlet and two bellow air outlets. Using the Cleaning & Storage Plug (CS3011) prevents dust or liquids from entering the air path of the power unit.
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Page 31: Periodic Maintenance & Checking
See Section 11 for information on how to calibrate your respirator. WARNING You must recalibrate the internal pressure sensor any time that your CleanSpace HALO is exposed to changes in temperature of more than 20°C. It is best practice to also re-calibrate if the unit has been in storage, particularly if the storage temperature is not known. -
Page 32: Appendix - Performing A Quantitative Fit Test
PERFORMING A QUANTITATIVE FIT TEST WITH A FULL FACE MASK CleanSpace Full Face Masks come with a built-in sampling port and a sampling ball accessory which make it quick and easy to carry out a fit test. To set up for the test, do the following. Firstly, we recommend you remove the orinasal piece as this makes access easier. -
Page 33: Approvals
Australia Standard: AS/NZS 1716:2012 Tests were undertaken by BSI to validate that the CleanSpace HALO is a Category III PPE with class design TM3, according to REGULATION (EU) 2016/425 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL and EN12942:1998/A2:2008. HALO is intended to protect against substances and mixtures which are hazardous to health and harmful biological agents, as listed in Annex I of EU 2016/425. -
Page 34: Specifications
(heavy work, clogged filter, higher altitude) to around 8 hours (light work, clean filter, sea level). IMPORTANT: Short run times (under 4 hours) may be a sign of poor mask fit – seek advice from a trained safety specialist or CleanSpace Support www.cleanspacehealth.com Recharge Time 2 hours (to 95%). -
Page 35: Product And Accessory Information
24. Product and Accessory Information Product Product Description Code CS3001 Respirator HALO Power Unit (includes case, internal battery, motor and electronics) Filter CS3002 HALO Standard TM3/P3 Filter Filter CS3025 HALO BIO TM3/P3 Filter Mask Half Mask –... -
Page 36: Product Warranty
Disclaimer: Whilst CleanSpace has made every effort to ensure that the details and information given in both our printed and online publications are accurate at the time of issue, full technical specifications are not necessarily included.
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