Scott CEN-PAQ User Instructions

Short duration self-contained breathing apparatus

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CEN-PAQ
Short Duration Self-contained Breathing Apparatus
User Instructions
Article No. 1034919
Issue H
08. 2005

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  • Page 1 CEN-PAQ Short Duration Self-contained Breathing Apparatus User Instructions Article No. 1034919 Issue H 08. 2005...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CLEAN & TEST APPARATUS ........................14 AFTER USE ..............................14 CLEAN FACEMASK..........................14 CLEAN APPARATUS..........................15 CHECK APPARATUS ..........................15 RECORD TEST DETAILS.........................15 STORAGE..............................16 SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE........................16 MONTHLY..............................16 ANNUALLY ...............................16 Registered office: Scott Health and Safety Limited, Pimbo Road, West Pimbo, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 9RA, United Kingdom.
  • Page 3: Warnings

    This manual is for use by personnel trained in the use and care of compressed air breathing apparatus, and MUST NOT be used as a self-teaching guide by untrained users. Failure to understand or adhere to the CEN-PAQ user instructions may result in injury or death.
  • Page 4: Introduction

    AIRLINE SUPPLIES contact Training & Technical Support Services at Scott Health and Safety Air for use with compressed air airlines must conform to prEN 12021 : 1995 and Limited. must have a dew point sufficiently low to...
  • Page 5: Apparatus Duration

    Fax: +44 (0) 1695 711775 Workload: high work rates increase SERVICING consumption rates. Weight of apparatus and use of CEN-PAQ must be serviced at scheduled heavy or restrictive clothing. intervals personnel have completed a formal training course and...
  • Page 6: Spare Parts And Accessories

    CEN-PAQ SPARE PARTS AND 2. TECHNICAL ACCESSORIES DESCRIPTION Our Customer Services Department The CEN-PAQ is a waistcoat-mounted, provide an efficient friendly, customer short duration, self-contained breathing contact point for ordering new apparatus, apparatus. spare parts and accessories. The team apparatus...
  • Page 7: Pneumatics

    CEN-PAQ The high visibility waistcoat MUST NOT The pressure reducer operates on a self- be used in potentially explosive or regulating, spring-loaded piston principle that is completely automatic in operation flammable atmospheres. and requires no adjustment. The waistcoat is designed to fit a wide...
  • Page 8: Facemask

    Buckinghamshire, accidental disconnection. HP22 4LW, United Kingdom. FACEMASK British Standards Institute (No. 0086) CEN-PAQ is approved for use with the 389 Chiswick High Road, facemask. PanaSeal PanaSeal London, facemask is made from non-dermatitic W4 4AL, materials and is available in either black United Kingdom.
  • Page 9: Check Apparatus

    CEN-PAQ 4. CHECK APPARATUS Check O-ring on cylinder connector to ensure that it is clean and in good condition. Screw handwheel connector fully Check apparatus to ensure that it is into cylinder valve outlet. clean and in good condition. Fully slacken waistbelts, remove...
  • Page 10: Check Cylinder Pressure / Leak Test

    CEN-PAQ CHECK CYLINDER FIT CLEAN FACEMASK PRESSURE / LEAK TEST Check that orange O-ring demand valve outlet is clean and in good condition. Slowly open cylinder valve fully, Fit demand valve to facemask, check pressure gauge to ensure that the...
  • Page 11: Donning & Operating Procedure - Standard Apparatus

    CEN-PAQ 5. DONNING & OPERATING PROCEDURE – Standard Apparatus DON APPARATUS Pass left side of jacket around outside and secure buckle, pull strap and adjust for a comfortable fit. Tuck loose ends of straps inside waistcoat. CHECK DEMAND VALVE For Velcro...
  • Page 12: Open Cylinder Valve

    CEN-PAQ OPEN CYLINDER VALVE POSITIVE PRESSURE TEST Open cylinder valve fully. Check Insert finger under face-seal and pressure gauge to ensure that the check for a steady outward flow of air. cylinder is at least 80% FULL: Remove finger and allow facemask For 200 bar cylinders - 160 bar.
  • Page 13: Check Cylinder Pressure

    CEN-PAQ Slowly breathe down air in system. 6. DONNING & Check pressure gauge to ensure that OPERATING whistle sounds clearly at 55 bar ±5 bar. PROCEDURE – Open cylinder valve fully upon completion. Airline Apparatus If leak persists, DO NOT use.
  • Page 14: Check Demand Valve

    CEN-PAQ Tuck loose ends of straps inside FIT FACEMASK waistcoat. WARNING: Ensure that the cylinder valve is turned OFF. CHECK DEMAND VALVE With head harness straps fully Remove facemask from stowage slackened, place chin into chin-cup and pouch and hang mask from strap around pull harness straps over back of head.
  • Page 15: Faceseal Test

    CEN-PAQ FACESEAL TEST OPERATING CYLINDER SUPPLY DO NOT operate cylinder supply whilst connected to airline supply unless in the process of egress or escape. WARNING: Operating the bypass facility whilst using cylinder supply will significantly reduce the duration of the apparatus.
  • Page 16: Doffing Instructions

    CEN-PAQ 7. DOFFING TURN OFF CYLINDER VALVE / DISCONNECT INSTRUCTIONS SUPPLY REMOVE FACEMASK WARNING: DO NOT remove apparatus until clear of the hazard area. Disengage handwheel locking mechanism and close cylinder valve. Take a deep breath and depress black reset button on demand valve.
  • Page 17: Remove Apparatus

    Slacken head harness, ready for use. Note: TriGene Cleansing and Disinfecting Mark cylinder as empty (if used) Solution is available from Scott Health and return for charging. and Safety Limited in 1 litre and 5 litre containers under Article Numbers CLEAN &...
  • Page 18: Clean Apparatus

    Note: It is possible to wash the waistcoat separately, provided pneumatic assembly is removed. Please refer to the CEN-PAQ Service Manual for details. Carefully examine apparatus for signs of wear or damage, ensuring that any faults are rectified immediately in accordance...
  • Page 19: Storage

    Please see Section 8.4 for details. ANNUALLY The apparatus must be tested and components replaced in accordance with CEN-PAQ Service Schedule, contained within the CEN-PAQ Service Manual. Please refer to notes under Personnel Training and Servicing at the beginning of this manual for further details.
  • Page 20 Scott Health and Safety Limited Pimbo Road, West Pimbo, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 9RA, United Kingdom. Tel: +44 (0) 1695 711711 Fax: +44 (0) 1695 711775...

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