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Poseidon EBS MkII / Sea Air EBS MkII
User Manual
VERSION 1.8

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  • Page 1 Poseidon EBS MkII / Sea Air EBS MkII User Manual VERSION 1.8...
  • Page 2 Poseidon EBS MkII / Sea Air EBS MkII Manual The Poseidon EBS MkII / Sea Air EBS MkII This Poseidon EBS MkII/Sea Air EBS MkII is an EN 4856 Category A underwater escape device. Before use always check position 10-12 on page 6 and 7 in this manual.
  • Page 3 Poseidon EBS MkII / Sea Air EBS MkII Manual page 2...
  • Page 4 Poseidon EBS MkII / Sea Air EBS MkII Manual Approvals/Certifications The Poseidon EBS MkII/Sea Air EBS MkII is approved according to PPE Regulation 2016/425 (see Technical Data for full detail). EU TYPE-EXAMINATION CERTIFICATE UKCA TYPE-EXAMINATION CERTIFICATE No. 0598/PPE/23/2209 : 0120/PPE/230083...

  • Page 5: Functional Overview

    Poseidon EBS MkII / Sea Air EBS MkII Manual Functional overview stage regulator Cylinder valve Pressure Serial number and date gauge Purge button Cylinder Nose Clip Holder Mouthpiece Nose Clip 2nd stage regulator Low Pressure Hose page 4...
  • Page 6 Poseidon EBS MkII / Sea Air EBS MkII Manual Cylinder valve in position OPEN Turning the valve handle counter clockwise until stop. Green color in the hole indicate OPEN position. page 5...
  • Page 7 Poseidon EBS MkII / Sea Air EBS MkII Manual Assembly Inspect the o-ring on the 1st stage tank thread and make sure that sealing surfaces are clean and that the o-ring is lubricated with approved Poseidon product (art no 8516).

  • Page 8: Filling Instructions

    Poseidon EBS MkII / Sea Air EBS MkII Manual Filling instructions Recomended filling pressure is 232 bar/ 3365 psi. Maximum filling pressure is 232 bar/ 3365 psi. Use Poseidon filling adapter art no 0800-015. Connection per ISO 12209-2 232 bar Purge button 1.
  • Page 9 Fill the Poseidon EBS to 232 bar/ 3365 psi. Maximum filling pressure is 232 bar/ 3365 psi. 5. When the Poseidon EBS if filled, close the valve on the filling source. WARNING: Before you start filling the bottle, make sure you are well familiarized with these instructions.
  • Page 10 Poseidon EBS MkII / Sea Air EBS MkII Manual 6. Close the valve on the Poseidon EBS 7. Release the pressure by using the purge button on the 2nd stage. Yolk Adapter 8. Unscrew the filling adapter/hose from the Poseidon EBS.
  • Page 11 10. Open the valve on the Poseidon EBS and check the pressure. If pressure is 232 bar/ 3365 psi it’s OK to use. If the pressure is below 232 bar / 3365 psi, start the filling procedure from pos 1 on page 4.
  • Page 12 Poseidon EBS MkII / Sea Air EBS MkII Manual 11. Attach the Nose Clip in correct position on Nose Clip Holder. 12. Spray the mouthpiece with GUARDIAN SUPERIOR™ disinfection, Art.no 0050-127 (or other Poseidon approved product). Use 2-3 sprays and wipe with a cloth or piece of paper.
  • Page 13 Poseidon EBS MkII / Sea Air EBS MkII Manual 13. The Poseidon EBS MkII/Sea Air EBS MkII is now ready for use. WARNING: Before use, make sure all components are intact and without any visible damage. Do not use if there is any sign of damage to the equipment.
  • Page 14 It’s NOT good practice to pressurize the EBS MkII system during ditching. We RECOMMEND the use of adjustable pockets that hold the cylinder securely in all cases, with good access to the opening/ closing valve.
  • Page 15 • Make sure you have a firm grip on the cylinder and 2nd stage / LP hose or that the EBS MkII system is firmly secured in its designated pocket on the survival suit or harness before pressurizing the system.
  • Page 16 If you suspect water has entered the first stage we recommend that you let a service technician, certified to servi- ce/repair Poseidon equipment, disassemble your first stage to dry and clean it. •...
  • Page 17 Over Pressure Valve (OPV) in the 2nd sta- ge is activated due to the pressure in the LP hose being too high. Close the valve on the EBS MkII 1st stage and purge the 2nd stage. The EBS MkII 1st stage needs servicing and re-adjustment.

  • Page 18: Technical Data

    Poseidon EBS MkII / Sea Air EBS MkII Manual Technical data General Maximum Operational depth Certified to 10 m (33 ft) Approved gas Air according to EN12021 Maximum working pressure 232 Bar (3365 psi) Cold water performance >4deg C Cleaned to hydrocarbon levels <50mg/...
  • Page 19 Poseidon EBS MkII / Sea Air EBS MkII Manual 1st stage Poseidon Cyklon Flowrate (l/min) >1700 l/min / 180 cuft/min Nominal inter-stage pressure 11.5 bar (167 psi) Technique Diaphragm Valve technique Piston Valve Seat material Polyetereterketon Test pressure 450 bar (6526 psi) Ports 1 LP (UNF 3/8”) / 2 HP (UNF 7/16”)
  • Page 20 Poseidon EBS MkII / Sea Air EBS MkII Manual Performance during testing page 19...
  • Page 21 Poseidon EBS MkII / Sea Air EBS MkII Manual page 20...
  • Page 22 Poseidon EBS MkII / Sea Air EBS MkII Manual Components Xstream EBS 1st stage regulator Cyklon 2nd stage regulator Nose Clip Holder Nose Clip Cylinder, capacity 0.4 liter Working pressure 232 bar / 3365 psi. Low Pressure Hose page 21...

  • Page 23: Spare Parts List

    Poseidon EBS MkII / Sea Air EBS MkII Manual Spare parts list Part no. Description 0131-001 Filling hose, 300-200 bar incl safety valve 225 bar 0400-135 Cylinder, Black 0,4 l Alu, UNF 5/8”-18, 232 bar/3365 psi 001-95 Pressure gauge 0130-029 Low Pressure Hose 24”...
  • Page 24 Maintance History Importer 274 West Drive Melbourne, Florida 32904 Distributor Phone 324.821.4724 Service Center www.helicopterhelmet.com...

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