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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
PROTECTING YOU FOR
LIFE'S BEST MOMENTS
®
C40 CLIMATE CONTROL
Employers: Read this manual and the head-top Instruction Manual and
carry out the Employer Responsibilities (page 7).
Product users: Read this manual and the head-top Instruction Manual and
follow the Product User Safety Instructions (page 9).
Make sure this manual is available to all users for reference.
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  • Page 1 ® C40 CLIMATE CONTROL ™ INSTRUCTION MANUAL Employers: Read this manual and the head-top Instruction Manual and carry out the Employer Responsibilities (page 7). Product users: Read this manual and the head-top Instruction Manual and follow the Product User Safety Instructions (page 9). Make sure this manual is available to all users for reference.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    EXPLANATION OF SIGNAL WORDS AND SYMBOLS  INTRODUCTION  IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION  PROTECTION PROVIDED AND LIMITATIONS  RESPIRATORY COMPONENT DIAGRAM - NIOSH CAUTIONS & LIMITATIONS  AIR SOURCE, FITTINGS, AND PRESSURE  EMPLOYER RESPONSIBILITIES  PRODUCT USER SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  SETUP AND CARE ...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION The RPB Climate Control Device is designed for use in many different industries such as ® ™ blasting, painting, grinding and other such areas where you would like to adjust the air temperature in the respirator hood. This product must be inspected and maintained in accordance with this instruction manual at all times.
  • Page 4: Important Safety Information

    ™ components, including the head top, breathing tube assembly, and breathing air line is part of a NIOSH approved respirator. Refer to the head top approval label to verify that it is approved for use with the C40 . Refer to the instruction manual for the head top being used for the Assigned ™...
  • Page 5: Respiratory Component Diagram - Niosh Cautions & Limitations

    INSERT APPROVAL LABEL HERE RESPIRATOR COMPONENT DIAGRAM An RPB Respirator consists of 3 main components: ® NIOSH - CAUTIONS AND 1. RESPIRATOR LIMITATIONS HELMET ASSEMBLY Not for use in atmospheres containing less than 19.5 percent oxygen. Not for use in atmospheres immediately dangerous to life or health.
  • Page 6: Air Source, Fittings, And Pressure

    C40 CLIMATE CONTROL ™ AIR SOURCE, FITTINGS, AND PRESSURE AIR SOURCE Supplied Air Locate the air source in a clean air environment, always use a filter on the inlet of your air source. Make sure the air source is somewhere that vehicles, forklifts, and other machinery are not running near the air inlet, as this will cause carbon monoxide to be drawn into your air supply.
  • Page 7: Employer Responsibilities

    EMPLOYER RESPONSIBILITIES Your specific responsibilities may vary by location and industry, but in general RPB expects that ® employers will: Follow all applicable standards and regulations for your location, industry, and activity.  Depending on your location and industry, a number of standards and regulations may apply to your selection and use of respirators and other personal protective equipment.
  • Page 8 C40 CLIMATE CONTROL ™ EMPLOYER RESPONSIBILITIES CONTINUED Train each C40 user in the product’s use, application, inspection, maintenance, storage, fitting, ™ and limitations in accordance with the content of this Instruction Manual and the approved head-top Instruction Manual and standard or regulatory requirements. Ensure that each intended user reads both these manuals.
  • Page 9: Product User Safety Instructions

    ® the NIOSH approval of the entire respirator. Do not modify or alter any part of this product. The C40 ™ Climate Control Device cannot be used with a Low Pressure Air Pump as they do not supply a sufficient amount of air flow.
  • Page 10 Verify airborne contaminants are within recommended limits for respirator use:  Determine the type and level of contamination. Verify that airborne contaminant concentrations do not exceed those allowed by applicable OSHA, EPA, or NIOSH regulations and recommendations for supplied air respirators. Make sure the area is ventilated and monitored: ...
  • Page 11: Setup And Care

    SETUP AND CARE FIGURE 1.2 FIGURE 1.3 03-500 ATTACH THE BREATHING TUBE CONNECT AIR SUPPLY HOSE Thread on the loose running nut of the Connect a RPB Breathing Air Line insuring ® Breathing Tube on to the C40 Climate the maximum sections and lengths are ™...
  • Page 12: Adjusting The Flow Rate

    C40 CLIMATE CONTROL ™ SETUP AND CARE CONTINUED FIGURE 1.6 FIGURE 1.7 03-524 ADJUSTING THE TEMPERATURE ADJUSTING THE FLOW RATE To obtain cooler air, slide the regulator control Air flowing into the respirator is controlled selector to the left . This will increase the air by the C40 (03-500) by turning the Flow ™...
  • Page 13: Inspection, Cleaning And Storage

    Use only parts and components that are part of the NIOSH approved respirator assembly as set out in this instruction manual or that of the head-top. Refer to the parts list on page 19 for the correct part numbers to replace parts of the C40 Climate ™...
  • Page 14 C40 CLIMATE CONTROL ™ SETUP AND CARE CONTINUED FIGURE 2.3 FIGURE 2.4 03-524 03-521 03-524 03-522 03-522 Remove the Cap from the Flow Knob Remove the Flow Knob (03-524) from the (03-524) and then the screw and washer Exhaust Case (03-522). in the (03-524), as well as the screw from the Exhaust Case (03-522) and Top Casing (03-521) as shown in Figure 2.3.
  • Page 15 FIGURE 2.7 FIGURE 2.8 03-522 03-514 03-510 03-510 1. Lift the Exhaust Case (03-522) up from the Lift the Belt Loop over the Bottom Case U-Tube (03-510) 2. Slide the 03-522 out from (03-514) to allow it to slide down off of the U the 03-510.
  • Page 16: Flow And Temperature Chart

    C40 CLIMATE CONTROL ™ FLOW AND TEMPERATURE CHART +60°F +30°C +40°F +20°C +20°F +10°C Heating Cooling -10°C -20°F -20°C Flow Rate slpm -40°F -30°C FIGURE 3.1 -60°F This chart shows the relationship between the flow rate and it’s effect on the heating and cooling of the air.
  • Page 17 NOTES ............................
  • Page 18: Parts And Accessories

    Using incomplete or ® inappropriate equipment, including the use of counterfeit or non-RPB parts, can result in ® inadequate protection and will void the NIOSH approval of the entire respirator assembly. 18 18...
  • Page 19: Parts List

    PARTS LIST Item No. Description Part Number U-Tube Assembly 03-510 Bottom Case 03-514 Top Case Assembly 03-521 Exhaust Assembly 03-522 Silencer Assembly 03-526 Silencers 03-537 Quick Disconnect Swivel Plug 03-012-PMS ® RZ Quick Connect Swivel Plug 03-052-PMS-RZ ® Safety Quick Disconnect Swivel Plug (CE Only) 03-022-PMS ®...
  • Page 20: Limited Warranty

    C40 CLIMATE CONTROL ™ LIMITED WARRANTY warrants that its Products will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for one (1) ® year, subject to the terms of this limited warranty. The Products are sold only for commercial use, and no consumer warranties apply to the Products.
  • Page 21 NOTES ............................
  • Page 22 C40 CLIMATE CONTROL ™ NOTES ............................
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  • Page 24: Other Products

    OTHER PRODUCTS NOVA 3 RESPIRATOR ® ® The RPB NOVA 3 combines breakthrough ® ® protection technology with advanced comfort and functionality, surpassing even the most rigorous industry standards and the demands of the most quality-conscious companies. Designed to optimize safety and productivity, and to minimize worker downtime, the helmet has a host of features that maximize its lifetime value.

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