MSA Millenium GME-P100 Operation And Instructions Manual
MSA Millenium GME-P100 Operation And Instructions Manual

MSA Millenium GME-P100 Operation And Instructions Manual

Industrial application/cbrn application respirator

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Millennium
APR RESPIRATOR
Industrial Application
CS/CN Respirator
GME-P100 Respirator
CBRN Application
APR/CBRN Respirator
OPERATION AND INSTRUCTIONS
This manual must be carefully read and followed by all persons who have, or
will have, the responsibility for using or servicing Millennium APR Respirators.
These Millennium APR Respirators will perform as designed only if used and
serviced according to the instructions; otherwise, the respirator could fail to
perform as designed, and persons who rely on the Millennium APR Respirators
could sustain serious personal injury or death.
The warranties made by MSA with respect to the product are voided if the
product is not installed, used and serviced in accordance with the instructions
in this manual. Please protect yourself and your employees by following the
instructions. Please read and observe the WARNINGS and CAUTIONS
inside. For any additional information relative to use or repair, write or call
1-800-MSA-2222 during regular working hours.
See separate insert for NIOSH approval information:
P/N 10046605 (APR CBRN); P/N 818373 (CS/CN); P/N10035719 (GME-P100), as
applicable.
For GME-P100 Millennium APR Respirator, also read and follow MSA
Instruction Manual P/N 814175.
TAL 403 (L) Rev. 4
WARNING
!
© MSA 2004
®
Prnt. Spec. 10000005389 (T) Mat. 430351
Doc. 430351

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  • Page 1 Millennium ® APR RESPIRATOR Industrial Application CS/CN Respirator GME-P100 Respirator CBRN Application APR/CBRN Respirator OPERATION AND INSTRUCTIONS WARNING This manual must be carefully read and followed by all persons who have, or will have, the responsibility for using or servicing Millennium APR Respirators. These Millennium APR Respirators will perform as designed only if used and serviced according to the instructions;...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    INTRODUCTION TABLE OF CONTENTS NIOSH Approval Information ..........2 Instructions for Use and Care .
  • Page 3 INTRODUCTION each use and between multiple entries Z- If during use, an unexpected hazard is during the same use. Decontamination encountered such as a secondary and disposal procedures must be fol- CBRN device; pockets of entrapped lowed. If contaminated with liquid chemi- hazard or any unforeseen hazard, imme- cal warfare agents, dispose of the respira- diately leave the area for clean air.
  • Page 4 NOTES TAL 403 (L) Rev. 4 - 430351...
  • Page 5: Instructions For Use And Care

    INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE AND CARE e. Instructed by responsible individuals WARNING 12. Use strictly according to the instruc- 1. An adequate respiratory protection tions, labels, and limitations pertain- program must include knowledge of ing to this device. Follow an estab- hazards, hazard assessment, selec- lished canister change-out schedule.
  • Page 6 INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE AND CARE • Some CBRN agents may not present • DO NOT use this respirator beyond immediate effects from exposure, but eight (8) hours after initial use in an can result in delayed impairment, ill- atmosphere containing CBRN agents ness, or death.
  • Page 7: General Description

    GENERAL DESCRIPTION ACCESSORIES The Millennium APR Respirator is an air- purifying respirator intended for use in The facepiece may be equipped with the atmospheres which are not immediately following accessories: dangerous to life or health (non-IDLH). This 1. ESP II Communication System respirator is intended for applications which 2.
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  • Page 9: Size Selection

    SIZE SELECTION Regardless of facial dimensions and respi- A qualitative or quantitative respirator fit test rator sizing charts, an actual respirator fit must be carried out for each wearer of this test, either qualitative or quantitative must respirator to determine the amount of pro- be performed to ensure the correct respira- tection it will provide.
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  • Page 11: Preparing The Respirator For Use

    PREPARING THE RESPIRATOR FOR USE CHECKPOINTS BEFORE USE 4. Thread the filter cartridge/canister into the facepiece port and hand-tighten. 1. Check that all parts of the respirator are complete and undamaged. See Use and Use the cartridge/canister immediately upon Care section for Inspections opening the bag.
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  • Page 13: Donning

    DONNING WARNING 6. Tighten the other tem- Do not wear eyeglasses under the face- ple strap in same piece. The temples or sidebars on eye manner until both glasses will prevent an air-tight seal. If you sides feel the same. must wear glasses, install an approved spectacle kit listed on the NIOSH approval matrix insert.
  • Page 14: Butyl Coated Nylon Hood

    DONNING 2. Block off cartridge/canister inlet using 1. Position the hood so the palm of hand. that the lens opening 3. Inhale gently and hold breath for 10 sec- of the hood is facing onds. If the seal is good, the facepiece forward.
  • Page 15 DONNING 6. Conduct a successful Negative Pressure Seal Test. 9. Pull the shroud of the 7. Attach each of the hood uniformly over arm straps to the front the shoulders. of the hood shroud using the Velcro attachment pads. Adjust the arm strap, 10.
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  • Page 17: Decontamination

    REMOVING THE RESPIRATOR DECONTAMINATION PROCEDURE FOR REMOVING THE RESPIRATOR WARNING Do not remove respirator until respirator 1. To remove the facepiece, insert your and protective clothing are decontami- thumbs under each of the harness head nated; otherwise, exposure to contami- straps end tab and fully extend the har- nants may result.
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  • Page 19: Cleaning And Disinfecting

    CLEANING AND DISINFECTING CAUTION CAUTION Do NOT use alcohol as a germicide If not rinsed thoroughly, cleaning agent because it may deteriorate rubber parts. residue may irritate the wearer's skin. Depending on the cleaning policy adopted, d. Allow the facepiece to air dry. Do not either a designated person or the user dry the parts by placing them near a should clean the respirator after each use.
  • Page 20 CLEANING AND DISINFECTING 2. Gently rub the lens to remove the wax. WARNING It may take several applications to VM&P Naphtha and Stoddard Solvent remove all of the wax. have a distinct solvent odor that could be 3. Once the lens becomes wet from the objectionable to respirator wearers.
  • Page 21: Inspection

    INSPECTION INSPECTION 8. Reach into the face- (Before and After Each Use) piece and remove • Inhalation valve discs deflector and inhala- • Exhalation valve disc tion valve. The deflec- • Harness straps tor and inhalation • Lens valve must be free of •...
  • Page 22 INSPECTION 17. Reinstall the rubber Guide Tabs cover. Be sure that the 23. Line up the deflector cover lip surrounds so that it is between the valve completely the guide tabs molded and that the tab is into the facepiece. inserted through the cover.
  • Page 23: Storage

    STORAGE SHELF LIFE Store only undamaged respirators for fur- ther use. When not in use, store the respira- tor in cool, dry, and clean ambient air. Follow the shelf life expiration date stamped on the carton, foil bag, and car- CBRN respirators must be stored as indi- tridge/canister as applicable.
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  • Page 25: Accessories

    ACCESSORIES HYDRATION SYSTEM CAUTION Refer to the NIOSH Approval Matrix for a WARNING complete list of approved accessories. If The hydration system is NOT approved in you must wear corrective eyewear, install a CBRN application and must NOT be an approved spectacle kit, listed on the used.
  • Page 26: Millenium Facepiece Assemblies

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