This manual is for use by personnel trained in the use and care of compressed air breathing apparatus, and MUST NOT be used as a self-teaching guide by untrained users. Failure to understand or adhere to the Pro-Pak user instructions may result in injury or death.
4 x (300 + 150) = 1800 litres per minute. There is an increased fire risk when the oxygen content is above the value shown An airline flow tester is available from above. Scott Health and Safety Limited under Article Number 1035978.
Fax: +44 (0) 1695 711775 Scott Health Safety Limited SERVICING manufacture a range of anti-static and PVC hoses, in lengths ranging from 15m Pro-Pak must be serviced at scheduled 60m. Customer Services intervals personnel have Department will be pleased to advise on completed a formal training course and price and delivery.
Standard versions of Pro-Pak feature a workmanship at the time of delivery. mechanical pressure gauge and whistle SCOTT will be under no liability for any mounted on the left-hand shoulder strap. defect arising from wilful damage,...
Pro-Pak is marked in accordance with CYLINDER BAND EN 137 : 2003 and AS/NZS1716 : 2003. Pro-Pak can be configured for use with An explanation of those markings is given one or two (Duo) 200, 207 or 300 bar, below: steel or fully wrapped aluminium carbon fibre composite cylinders (see Table 3).
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12.0 2460 Note: Only cylinders in the shaded areas (above) are suitable for use with Pro-Pak Duo in the twin-cylinder configuration. The total apparatus weight must not exceed 18 kg when fully- charged; (ref: EN 137, Clause 5.4 and AS/NZS1716 : 2003).
PRO-PAK Should the gauge, whistle or hose REDUCER become damaged, a restrictor in the The reducer is a simple, self-regulating, reducer limits air-loss to less than 25 spring and piston device that requires no litres per minute. adjustment. It has a pressure relief valve...
This reduces the duration of the cylinder supply. • Airline attachment (AL) - permits Pro-Pak to be used with an airline. The cylinder provides emergency backup. Note: Air for use with airlines must conform to Breathable Air as detailed in Section 1.
Velcro retainers are closed. Fully slacken the waist-belt and shoulder straps ready for use. When Pro-Pak is to be used with an airline check that: The airline is in good condition, free from splits, bulges and abrasions.
PRO-PAK Remove the cylinder by sliding it Should it become necessary to adjust the through the loosened cylinder band in size of the cylinder band: either direction, as desired. Ensure that the clamp mechanism is unlocked and in the open position.
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PRO-PAK Manoeuvre the cylinder valve end Slide a fully-charged cylinder along of the remaining cylinder to allow removal the back-plate and through the loosened cylinder band. Position the cylinder outlet of the Duo manifold from the cylinder through the cylinder valve retainer.
PRO-PAK Grasp the cylinder band near to the Unscrew central cylinder slide buckle and pull firmly to securely connector from the Duo manifold. Store retain the cylinder furthest from the clamp the manifold safely for future use when mechanism. the Duo application may be required once again.
PRO-PAK Fit a single cylinder as described in Section 3.2 of this Manual. To convert from single cylinder to Duo cylinders, carry out the reverse of the above sequence of operations. RESET DEMAND VALVE Pass the excess cylinder band between the back-plate and back-pad, at the point where the centre-straps retain the pad to the back-plate.
PRO-PAK Close cylinder valve Fit the DV to the facemask and monitor the pressure gauge for one check that the red locking catch engages minute. If the reading falls by more than fully. Twist the DV gently to confirm that it 10 bar during this time there is an has.
PRO-PAK 3.7.3 Facemasks with a Net POSITIVE PRESSURE Harness TEST With the cylinder valve open, insert Hold the mask by the side of the a finger under face-seal and check for a net harness, place the chin into the chin- steady outward flow of air.
Press the DV reset buttons on the Check that the whistle sounds wearer facemask and rescue mask. clearly as the pressure gauge falls below Open the Pro-Pak cylinder valve 55 bar (±5 bar). and check that the RSM connection does not leak.
Specialist Users (such as Emergency Services) operate alternative donning procedures that conform to the relevant statutory regulations and have been approved by Scott Health and Safety Limited. Check that Pro-Pak facemask harnesses are fully slackened and that the DV is connected to the facemask.
PRO-PAK Hold head-harness lower straps, place chin in chin-cup and pull straps over back of head, brushing hair away from face-seal. Tighten harness side straps. DO NOT over-tighten. Inhale deeply to activate the DV then breathe normally. POSITIVE PRESSURE Adjust the facemask top strap so...
• anti-static hoses flammable explosive atmospheres. Push the airline onto the Pro-Pak attachment connector. WARNING: Close cylinder valve while breathing from the airline. Give the supply airline a firm tug to ensure that it is securely connected. With cylinder valve still closed,...
PRO-PAK 5. DOFFING INSTRUCTIONS DOFFING THE APPARATUS WARNING: • DO NOT remove apparatus until well clear of the hazardous area. • If wearing a gas-tight chemical suit, remove until decontamination procedures are complete. • During extended contamination procedures, Release the hand-wheel locking...
PRO-PAK Pump dispensers are available for the 6. AFTER USE above under Article Numbers 1017672 (1 Pro-Pak must be cleaned and tested as litre) and 1017670 (5 litres). detailed in the following instructions. TriGene disinfecting wipes are available from Scott Health and Safety Limited...
STORAGE explanatory label attached. The apparatus must be stored in a clean, Check Pro-Pak in accordance with dry environment away from direct heat Section 3 - Pre-Use and Monthly Checks. and sunlight. Storage temperature should...
PRO-PAK 7. SCHEDULED ANNUALLY MAINTENANCE Pro-Pak must be returned for a workshop service annually major MONTHLY workshop service at six-yearly intervals. Test Pro-Pak in accordance with Section After each workshop service, perform the 3 - Pre-Use and Monthly Checks. user checks detailed in Section 3 - Pre-...
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