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- Page 1 POWERED AIR PURIFYING RESPIRATOR MODEL NO: PAPR2 PART NO: 6000725 OPERATION & MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS GC11/24...
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Page 2: Product Description
INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing this CLARKE Respirator/Welding Helmet. Before attempting to use this product, please read this manual thoroughly and follow the instructions carefully. In doing so you will ensure the safety of yourself and that of others around you, and you can look forward to your purchase giving you long and satisfactory service. -
Page 3: Product Specifications
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS DARKENING HELMET Viewing field (W x L) 43 x 98 mm Shade available in Light State DIN4 Shade available in Dark State DIN 9-13 UV/IR protection Max shade DIN16 at all times Operating temperature range C - +55 Weight 400g Switching time from light to dark... -
Page 4: Section 1- Safety Precautions
SECTION 1- SAFETY PRECAUTIONS USING THE HEADSHIELD 1. This headshield is not suitable for laser welding, laser cutting or overhead welding applications or for oxy-acetylene. 2. The lens in this headshield is breakable and will not protect against impact hazards. 3. - Page 5 6. DO NOT weld on coated metals such as galvanized, lead, or cadmium plated steel, unless the coating is removed from the weld area, the area is well ventilated, and while wearing an air-supplied respirator. The coatings and any metals containing these elements can give off toxic fumes if welded. 7.
- Page 6 20. Dangerous contaminants may not smell or be visible. Leave the area immediately if you notice the following: • Breathing becomes difficult. • You experience dizziness, impaired vision, or eye nose, or mouth irritation. • The powered air purifying respirator alarm sounds. •...
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Page 7: Limitations Of Use
a. Read and follow all user instructions in order to ensure correct system operation. 5. ALWAYS correctly use and maintain the lithium ion battery packs. Failure to do so may cause fire or explosion or could adversely affect respirator performance and result in injury, sickness, or death. -
Page 8: Section 2- Air Purifying Respirator
SECTION 2- AIR PURIFYING RESPIRATOR CHARGING THE BATTERY Remove the battery from the blower assembly and connect the charging cable from the terminal to a mains socket. DO NOT allow the battery to get wet. DO NOT attempt to open the battery case. - Page 9 ATTACHING THE BREATHING TUBE Insert the tube connector into the blower receptacle until snug and then turn the connector 1/8 turn to the right to lock it into place. 1. Welding helmet 2. Face seal 3. Headgear terminal 4. Breathing tube terminal 5.
- Page 10 To Stop: Press Off button 1 seconds until the audible alarm and blower stop. The Danger indicator light comes on, the alarm sounds and the blower vibrates if battery power is low or air flow is reduced due to a dirty filter, blocked breathing tube or other fault.
- Page 11 CHECKING THE RESPIRATOR BEFORE USE Before using the respirator, check the following items: 1. Verify the air filter is undamaged and securely connected to the blower assembly 2. Be sure the breathing tube is undamaged and properly connected to the blower assembly and hood.
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Page 12: Section 3-Auto-Darkening Helmet
SECTION 3-AUTO-DARKENING HELMET The Solar-Powered Auto-Darkening Welding Helmet is suitable for most welding and grinding applications. This helmet comes with a 1/30,000-second switching time which automatically darkens the lens the moment you start welding. No matter what shade the filter is set to, the UV/IR protection is always present. The front lens incorporates an outer UV/IR filter lens which can be replaced by unclipping the cartridge from inside the helmet. -
Page 13: Section 4 - Preparation & Use
SECTION 4 - PREPARATION & USE WARNING: IT IS ESSENTIAL THAT AFTER USING THE HEADSHIELD IN GRINDING MODE, IT SHOULD BE RETURNED TO THE CORRECT SETTING BEFORE WELDING. FAILURE TO DO THIS COULD LEAD TO EYE INJURY. USING THE HELMET 1. -
Page 14: Screen Settings
SCREEN SETTINGS WARNING: DO NOT USE FOR WELDING OUTSIDE THE RANGE OF DIN 9-13. INJURY TO THE EYES & LOSS OF EYESIGHT MAY BE CAUSED. On striking an arc, the light created will activate the solar cell and the window will automatically darken to a pre-set level. - Page 15 SHADE GUIDE TABLE Shade numbers according to BS 379, DIN 4647-1 and EN 169. Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com...
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Page 16: Sensitivity Control
SENSITIVITY CONTROL The sensitivity can be set from MIN to MAX by using the dial knob. The MIN setting suits excess ambient light or with another welding machine close by. The MAX setting suits low amperage welding and welding in areas with low light conditions, especially low amperage argon arc welding. -
Page 17: Section 5-Care & Maintenance
SECTION 5-CARE & MAINTENANCE HELMET CARE & MAINTENANCE Damaged components must be replaced immediately to avoid risk of eye and face injuries. Periodically inspect the filter cartridge and lenses. Cracked, pitted or scratched lenses reduce vision and seriously reduce the level of protection and should be replaced with genuine, certified spare parts. -
Page 18: Filter Replacement
RESPIRATOR CARE & MAINTENANCE The respirator must be used together with the correct particle filter at all times. The particle filter can not be cleaned. Do not attempt to remove contamination using for example, compressed air, as this will destroy the filters, which will not give the expected protection and the warranty will be invalidated. -
Page 19: Troubleshooting
dry by connecting to the blower unit and use it to force air through the tube until dry. c. HEPA filter and pre-filter: Open the filter canister and inspect the filters. Replace if excessively dirty. STORAGE If the blower will not be used for an extended period, remove the filter and battery and store them in a clean, dry, cool place free of solvent-based vapours. -
Page 20: Section 6 - Environmental Protection
SECTION 6 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION If broken, DO NOT dispose of this product with general household waste. This product contains valuable raw materials and should be disposed of appropriately at a recognised disposal facility. Through purchase of this product, the customer is taking on the obligation to deal with the WEEE in accordance with the WEEE regulations in relation to the treatment, recycling &... - Page 21 SCREEN COMPONENT PARTS Shade and grind/weld control Arc sensor Shade control knob Solar panel Self-test button UV/IR Filter Low battery indicator Sensitivity control knob Display screen CR2450 Lithium battery Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com...
- Page 22 HELMET COMPONENT PARTS Helmet body Sensitivity control Headgear top adjustment Filter cartridge Headgear tightness adjusting knob Angle /Distance adjusting knob Weld & grind control Front cover lens Variable shade control Battery compartment Inside cover lens Delay time control Filter fixture holder Parts &...
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Page 23: Declarations Of Conformity
DECLARATIONS OF CONFORMITY Parts & Service: 020 8988 7400 / E-mail: Parts@clarkeinternational.com or Service@clarkeinternational.com...
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