Inspection Interval Inspection Criteria Documentation Practice and Training Donning Procedure Manual Start Changeover Important Escape Rules Transport & Storage Product Life/Service Life Maintenance & Disposal Technical Data CSE SYB-30 USER GUIDE AUGUST 2024 DO NOT REMOVE OR DISCARD THIS PAGE.
Welcome and thank you for purchasing your CSE Self-Contained Self-Rescuers (SCSRs) and putting your trust in our products. CSE is committed to safety excellence and dedicated to providing resources that assist in implementing a safe and effective SCSR program. The first step is to ensure that you’re familiar with these instructions.
It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices. NOTICE Indicates additional information on how to use the product. CSE SYB-30 USER GUIDE AUGUST 2024 DO NOT REMOVE OR DISCARD THIS PAGE.
Any device that fails to meet the inspection criteria, or is not placed in an area where it may be deployed in the event of an emergency. CSE SYB-30 USER GUIDE AUGUST 2024 DO NOT REMOVE OR DISCARD THIS PAGE.
Liability Information CSE accepts no liability if the product has been used inappropriately, not as intended, or fails to comply with rules, regulations, or guidance within this User Guide. THE SELECTION AND USE OF THE PRODUCT ARE THE EXCLUSIVE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE INDIVIDUAL OPERATOR.
SYB-30 Device Overview Outer Case Tamper Tabs Moisture Indicator Temperature Indicator Pull-Pin Security Bands CSE SYB-30 USER GUIDE AUGUST 2024 DO NOT REMOVE OR DISCARD THIS PAGE.
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Deployed Device Quick-Disconnect Nose Clips Neck Strap Breathing Hose Goggles Oxygen Actuator Waist Strap Breathing Bag Oxygen Cylinder Chemical Cartridge Relief Valve CSE SYB-30 USER GUIDE AUGUST 2024 DO NOT REMOVE OR DISCARD THIS PAGE.
The end of the oxygen supply is indicated by high breathing resistance or a collapsed breathing bag. CSE SYB-30 USER GUIDE AUGUST 2024 DO NOT REMOVE OR DISCARD THIS PAGE.
It is intended for escape from areas of smoke, poisonous or toxic gases, particulates, or oxygen depletion. WARNING The SYB-30 has been designed by CSE and approved as an Escape Breathing Apparatus and should only be used to escape from atmospheres Immediately Dangerous to Life and Health (IDLH).
Inspection Interval Daily Pre-Shift Inspection Quarterly Visual Inspection Carried Cached CSE SYB-30 USER GUIDE AUGUST 2024 DO NOT REMOVE OR DISCARD THIS PAGE.
Overview indicator will change when exposed to excessive heat. Check color of temperature indicator. Pass White / Light Pink Fail Bright red spots or completely bright red. CSE SYB-30 USER GUIDE AUGUST 2024 DO NOT REMOVE OR DISCARD THIS PAGE.
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Check condition of Pull Pin Pull-pin is present, undamaged and accessible, and fully seated behind at Pass least one unbroken Tamper Tab Fail Pull Pin is missing, damaged, or partially removed CSE SYB-30 USER GUIDE AUGUST 2024 DO NOT REMOVE OR DISCARD THIS PAGE.
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Inspect SYB-30 immediately if subjected to unusual stress such as drops, impacts, submersion, etc. CAUTION If an indicator changes during your shift, remove the unit from service at the end of the shift and get a replacement. CSE SYB-30 USER GUIDE AUGUST 2024 DO NOT REMOVE OR DISCARD THIS PAGE.
Documentation CSE recommends that your operation maintain documentation for each SYB-30 including the serial number, date of manufacture, and the dates and results of each inspection. NOTICE Y ou are responsible for following any local, national, industry, and/or company rules and regulations on record keeping.
► Break both tamper tabs with your thumb or fingers by lifting straight up on the edge. 2. Remove Pull-Pin ► Pull pin straight out to release the security bands. The security bands should fall away. CSE SYB-30 USER GUIDE AUGUST 2024 DO NOT REMOVE OR DISCARD THIS PAGE.
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It may damage the unit or lose starter oxygen, potentially decreasing performance or rendering the unit inoperable. CSE SYB-30 USER GUIDE AUGUST 2024 DO NOT REMOVE OR DISCARD THIS PAGE.
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► Grip the mouthpiece and pull from the mouthpiece plug. ► Immediately place the mouthpiece in your mouth between your lips and teeth and lightly grip with teeth to secure. ► Exhale into the mouthpiece. CSE SYB-30 USER GUIDE AUGUST 2024 DO NOT REMOVE OR DISCARD THIS PAGE.
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► Remove the goggles from the top of the SYB-30 by gripping and pulling upward. ► Put goggles on. ► Need eyeglasses? Wear them over goggles and tuck side pieces under goggle straps. CSE SYB-30 USER GUIDE AUGUST 2024 DO NOT REMOVE OR DISCARD THIS PAGE.
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To adjust the neck strap more easily, it may be necessary to take the weight off of it by supporting the SYB-30 from underneath briefly. NOTICE Breathing will take some work. Heat and resistance are OK. CSE SYB-30 USER GUIDE AUGUST 2024 DO NOT REMOVE OR DISCARD THIS PAGE.
Don’t try to start abandoned SYB-30. Fill Breathing Bag 1. Clamp nose shut with nose clips. 2. Take mouthpiece out of mouth. 3. Inhale one deep breath. CSE SYB-30 USER GUIDE AUGUST 2024 DO NOT REMOVE OR DISCARD THIS PAGE.
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► Take mouthpiece out ► Inhale ► Put mouthpiece in ► Exhale Keep mouthpiece in mouth and breathe slowly NOTICE Breathing will take some work. Heat and resistance are OK. CSE SYB-30 USER GUIDE AUGUST 2024 DO NOT REMOVE OR DISCARD THIS PAGE.
4. Pull second SYB-30 starter tag. 2. Open second SYB-30. 5. Take deep breath from first SYB-30. Hold breath. 3. Hang second SYB-30 around neck. 6. Pull second SYB-30 mouthpiece from plug. CSE SYB-30 USER GUIDE AUGUST 2024 DO NOT REMOVE OR DISCARD THIS PAGE.
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8. Put second SYB-30 mouthpiece in mouth. Exhale. 9. Unclip first SYB-30 nose clip from unit. Keep nose clamp on nose. 10. Drop first SYB-30 after second one is working. CSE SYB-30 USER GUIDE AUGUST 2024 DO NOT REMOVE OR DISCARD THIS PAGE.
Please note any special regulations of the assigned carrier, and reference applicable Safety Data Sheet. Should you have additional questions you may contact CSE customer service. Storage Transport and store the SYB-30 according to specified temperatures (see Technical Data, page 27). For ideal storage conditions, store in cool, dry, and temperature stable locations away from shocks and vibrations.
(potassium superoxide, potassium hydroxide and lithium hydroxide). Refer to the safety data sheet for further information. For more information on the disposal process or options, please contact your local representative or contact CSE at www.csecorporation.com/contact-us CSE SYB-30 USER GUIDE AUGUST 2024...
† During the rated duration A short-term excursion no lower than 19% vol for up to 2 minutes at § the start of use is permissible per AS/NZS 1716:2012 CSE SYB-30 USER GUIDE AUGUST 2024 DO NOT REMOVE OR DISCARD THIS PAGE.
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