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- Page 1 0194 INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN14594: 2005 ™...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
RPB Safety Asia Pacific Headquarters 652 Halswell Junction Road, Hornby South 8042 New Zealand. T: +64-3-357-1761 F: +64-3-357-1763 E: sales.nz@rpbsafety.com www.rpbsafety.com RPB®, Advancing Your Safety and NOVA 1 are registered trademarks of RPB® Safety LLC For technical assistance contact our Customer Service Department Form #: 7.20.535 on 1-866-494-4599 or email: customerservice@rpbsafety.com... -
Page 3: Introduction
Government Maximum liability is in no case to exceed regulations and recommendations. the value of the RPB® Product involved. The RPB® NOVA 1™ is tested and approved TESTED AND to EN14594:2005 and AS/NZS 1716:2003 CERTIFIED BY to provide respiratory protection in abrasive blasting applications. -
Page 4: Apparatus Component Concept
™ COMPRESSED AIRLINE BREATHING APPARATUS COMPONENT CONCEPT The RPB® NOVA 1™ consists of 3 main components: Helmet assembly, breathing tube and air supply hose illustrated in Fig1.1. All 3 components must be present and properly assembled to constitute a complete EN14594 and AS/NZS 1716 approved Compressed Airline Breathing Apparatus. -
Page 5: Warnings
Check the air 1716 approved apparatus assembly. source before using the apparatus. The use of non RPB® parts voids the This apparatus is not designed for use EN14594 and AS/NZS 1716 approvals with mobile air supply systems i.e. -
Page 6: Air Filtration & Carbon Monoxide Monitoring
MONOXIDE MONITORING maintenance manuals for information It is a Government requirement that the about use and maintenance of these RPB® NOVA 1™ compressed airline apparatus. breathing apparatus be supplied with S - Special or critical User’s Instructions EN12021, AS/NZS 1715 air. To achieve and/or specific use limitations apply. -
Page 7: Apparatus Operations
Failure to supply the apparatus with the clean breathable air, EN12021, AS/NZS 1715 minimum required pressure at the point or better, at all times. The RPB® NOVA 1™ of attachment for the length of airline does not purify air or filter contaminants. - Page 8 Be sure your air supply hose is EN14594, AS/NZS 1715 approved RPB® breathing air hose. Check your RPB® air supply hose is within the EN14594, AS/NZS 1715 approved length in column 4. Set the air pressure at the point of...
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Page 9: Breathing Air Pressure Table
SPECIAL OR CRITICAL USERS INSTRUCTIONS BREATHING AIR PRESSURE TABLE This table lists Air pressure ranges needed to provide the RPB® NOVA 1™ with the volume of air that falls within the required range of 5.7 -15cfm or 160 - 425lpm according to GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS. -
Page 10: Setting Up
Figure 2.1 Figure 2.2 Connect the EN14594, AS/NZS 1716 With air flowing through the respirator approved RPB® Air Supply Hose adjust the air pressure at the point of to a breathing air source supplying attachment to the recommended EN12021 or better quality air. Connect... -
Page 11: Lenses
LENSES Figure 3.1 Figure 3.2 Make sure you have an EN14594, Optional tear-off lenses can be used AS/NZS 1716 approved inner lens that with the outer lens. It is recommended is securely fitted into the window frame to use 2-3 tear-off lenses and an outer gasket. - Page 12 ™ LENSES (CONTINUED) Figure 3.4 Figure 3.5 If you choose to use a 3mm outer lens Secure the visor in place with the “3” next instead of the standard 0.4mm outer lens to the arrow on the visor by reinserting (02-811) and tear offs (02-816), unscrew the screws.
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Page 13: Donning Your Apparatus
DONNING YOUR APPARATUS Figure 4.2 Figure 4.1 With air flowing into your Respirator fold Pull the inner bib around your neck and back the cape, open the inner bib and adjust the elastic cord to ensure a snug place your fingers on the inner bib and fit around your neck –... - Page 14 ™ APPARATUS USE (CONTINUED) Figure 4.5 Figure 4.6 When attaching the breathing tube to Fasten the belt at waist or hip level and the helmet, attach the fixed end of the adjust for comfort. Rotate the belt holder breathing tube hose to the helmet fitting until it is in the hip pocket area.
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Page 15: Inspection, Cleaning And Storage
INSPECTION, CLEANING & STORAGE Figure 5.1 Figure 5.2 To remove the cape, the cape coverband The helmet sidewings and lining can be must first be removed by stretching it removed and sponged with warm water over edge and then undoing the eight and a gentle detergent, then air dried snaps. - Page 16 ™ INSPECTION, CLEANING & STORAGE (CONTINUED) BREATHING TUBE STORAGE ASSEMBLY Store in a cool dry place between -10° to Inspect the breathing tube for cracks or +45°. excessive wear. Check that the fittings are After cleaning: secured into the hose tightly and aren’t allowing any air to escape.
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Page 17: Parts And Accessories
PARTS AND ACCESSORIES Padding System - Figure 6.1 Visor & Lenses - Figure 6.2 Breathing Tube & Flow Control Devices - Figure 6.4 Respirator Capes - Figure 6.5 Air Supply Hoses - Figure 6.3 PADDING SYSTEM Figure 6.1 NV2010 NV2009 NV2009 Polystyrene Helmet Liner (Sizes S, M &... - Page 18 ™ PARTS AND ACCESSORIES (CONTINUED) VISOR AND LENSES Figure 6.2 NV1-123 02-807 02-816 NV1-124 NV3-729 NV3-729-2 02-811-015 02-810 NV1-126 NV3-759 NV1-125 NV1-124 Visor Kit 02-816 Tearoff Lens NV1-125 Visor Strap NV1-123 Support Brackets (Left and Right) NV1-126 Cleat NV3-729 Air Inlet Kit (Inlet, O-Ring, Back Plate, 02-807 Gasket Seal Strap)
- Page 19 BREATHING TUBE & FLOW CONTROL DEVICES Figure 6.4 03-102 02-804 02-810 02-807 02-806 02-805 02-816 02-811 02-809 NV2030 02-812 NV2021 02-813 NV2022 03-101 NV2030 NV2021B NV2022 NV2021B Breathing Tube NV2030 Low Flow Indicator NV2022 Belt 03-102 Constant Flow Valve RESPIRATOR CAPES Figure 6.5 NV2012 NV2012...
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