Devices and protection systems for
intended use in explosion hazard
areas (ATEX).
German Ordinance on the Use
of Personal Protective Equip-
ment(PSA-BV)
Regulation regarding safety and
health protection in providing work
equipment and its use in work.
DIN EN 14594 Class 3B:2005
Breathing protection devices –
Compressed air tube devices with
continuous air volume flow.
DIN EN 132:1999-02
Breathing protection devices – Defi-
nitions of terms and pictograms.
2.
Safety Instructions
Read and comply with all directions
listed in the following. Non-adher-
ence or faulty adherence can lead
to malfunctions or severe injuries
and even death.
2.1. Requirements regarding
personnel
The breathing protection equipment
may only be used by experienced
professionals and briefed personnel
who have read and understood this
operating manual in its entirety. Do
not use the breathing protection
equipment when tired or under the
influence of drugs, alcohol or med-
ication.
Operating Manual SATA Breathing Protection System
2.2. Personal protection gear
The breathing protection equip-
ment is a highly effective health
protection feature for painting and
varnishing work and activities in an
environment with health hazards.
The breathing protection equipment
is a component of PSA personal
protection gear in connection with
safety shoes, protective suit, pro-
tective gloves and hearing protec-
tion, if required.
2.3. General Safety Instruc-
■ Before any use, carry out a function-
■ Use compressed air suitable for
■ For safety reasons, ensure that the
■ The use of oxygen or oxygen-en-
■ Remove breathing air impurities
■ Avoid harmful gases, vapours and
■ Adhere to safety regulations.
■ Adhere to BGR 500 accident preven-
■ The device may not be used in situ-
(PSA)
tions
ality and impermeability test (briefly
immerse air regulator in pressurised,
operationally ready condition in clear
water) with the breathing protection
hood.
breathing purposes (only breathing air
in accordance with EN 12021).
safety compressed air tube cannot be
connected to other medium-bearing
systems.
riched air is not permitted.
through compressor, e.g. oil vapour,
with activated carbon adsorber.
particles in the air sucked in by the
compressor.
tion regulations.
ations in which flammability can be a
EN
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