Product Description; Risk Identification - Aqua Lung MEER LW User Manual

Maritime emergency egress rescue
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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

MEER (Maritime Emergency Egress Rescue) is specifically designed for use on a
variety of vests and harnesses typically used in maritime environments and may also
be considered for egress from rotorcraft in a ditching emergency.
A lightweight cylinder with integrated regulator provides a source of emergency breathing
air to allow crew members or passengers to safely egress from an underwater environment.

RISK IDENTIFICATION

MEER is designed to mitigate against the risk of drowning when egressing from a
underwater environment in an emergency situation.
Nose Clip
AP0891RH (right hand nose clip)
AP0891LH (left hand nose clip)
Aqualung MEER have been tested in accordance with PPE regulation (EU) 2016/425, BS EN 4856
and BS EN 250. They are type approved by SGS Fimko Oy, Takomotie 8, FI-00380 Helsinki, Finland,
Notified Body Number 0598 and are examined by DNV GL, Brooktorkai 18, 20457 Hamburg, Germany,
as notified body for PPE identification number 0098 for sale in Europe. Aqualung MEER have been
tested in accordance with UK Legislation Personal Protective Equipment (Enforcement) Regulations
2018 UK Statutory Instruments 2018 No.390 by Approved body SGS United Kingdom Ltd, Inward
Way, Rossmore Business Park, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, CH65 3EN, United Kingdom approved body
0120, and are conformity assessed by SGS United Kingdom Ltd, Inward Way, Rossmore Business
Park, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, CH65 3EN, United Kingdom approved body 0120.
WARNING: For MEER to be compliant with BS EN4856, the nose clip
must be fitted on the second stage. The nose clip is not included with
MEER, but can be purchased separately. Instructions for installation
are included with the nose clip.
MEER Component Identification
First Stage
On / Off
Handwheel
Dial Indicator
Cylinder
Purge Button
Figure 1
360º Swivel
Fill Port
Braided
MP Hose
Second
Stage
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