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e) Before using the filter for the first time check the expiry date to make sure the filters
have not expired; make sure that seals have not been broken and that seals have not been broken and that the filters are
the correct ones for the respirator model in use.
f) Remove covers from the filter and screw the EN148-1 threaded connection
the chosen respirator. Read the filter use instructions.
g) Where ever the MD1 emergency device is available: take care
inside the MD1 device properly before threading the filter onto the blower unit and inside the MD1 device properly before threading the filter onto the blower unit and
ensure that the extensible concertina is folded up and fastened. that the extensible concertina is folded up and fastened.
5.2.2 T9R WITH SP9R CORD AND T9 WITH SP9 CORD:
a) Plug the proper cord into the socket located on the tractor dashboard and connect to Plug the proper cord into the socket located on the tractor dashboard and connect to
the blower .
b) Make sure that the blower unit is running properly.
c) Make sure the filter gasket is properly inserted in the housing.
5.2.3 FILTERS:
a) Before using the filter for the first time check the expiry date to make sure the filters
have not expired; check that the seals are intact and that the filters are the
ones for the respirator model in use. Take care not to confuse the markings on the ones for the respirator model in use. Take care not to confuse the markings on the
filters with those of other standards which classify this RPD according to UNI EN other standards which classify this RPD according to UNI EN
12941:09.
b) Remove covers and/or seals and screw the EN148-1 threaded
the respirator. Read the filter use instructions.
5.2.4 HELMET SET-UP:
a) Remove protective film from visor. The film was applied to preserve facepiece Remove protective film from visor. The film was applied to preserve
transparency till the moment of use.
b) Fit the helmet steadily on head by adjusting harness/head band fit.
c) Connect the breathing tube to the helmet (where applicable).
d) Open the visor if it is the flip-up type.
5.3 DONNING INSTRUCTIONS:
a) Don helmet in a fresh air environment only.
b) Fit belt, with blower unit and filters already attached on the left and unit and filters already attached on the left and battery on the
right, around waist.
c) Put helmet on and tighten collar drawstring around neck by pressing the button. The and tighten collar drawstring around neck by pressing the button. The
drawstring should be pulled as close as possible round neck to ensure maximum drawstring should be pulled as close as possible round neck to
closure but it should at all times feel comfortable and not restrict breathing
garment used to protect the worker's neck should adhere as much as possible
around the neck in order to avoid possible folds of the fabric
with the proper closure.
d) Connect breathing tube to the blower unit for T8 / T8X / T8X-
e) Close flip-up visor (for K80S - PROF88 – PROF88-LI helmets)
5.4 GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE USE AND CHECKING OF AIRFLOW INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE USE AND CHECKING OF AIRFLOW
INDICATORS:
a) Check that the exhalation valves are working properly in order
readings.
b) Check that the battery is fully charged and that the filters are correctly Check that the battery is fully charged and that the filters are correctly fitted.
c) The checking operations hereunder are NOT to be intended as battery capacity The checking operations hereunder are NOT to be intended as battery capacity
and duration checking operations.
d) The indicators allows you to check whether the respirator is functioning properly in
an upright position taking filter exhaustion, battery charge level, blower status, leak an upright position taking filter exhaustion, battery charge level, blower status,
tightness and proper collar and flip-up visor( when applicable) closure into account.
Should you need to work in a bent or prone position, return to an upright position
and recheck the airflow if it should decrease .
e) The indicators are not universal airflow measuring instruments therefore their The indicators are not universal airflow measuring instruments therefore their
readings are valid only for the respirators for which they have been designed and are valid only for the respirators for which they have been designed and
approved.
5.4.1 BLOWER UNITS WITH AUDIBLE ALARM AIRFLOW INDICATOR WITH AUDIBLE ALARM AIRFLOW INDICATOR
CHECKING INSTRUCTIONS:
a) Make sure that the indicator is positioned upright.
b) Start the blower unit . The indicator will emit an audible signal
until the blower motor picks up speed.
c) N.B: The audible signal will be repeated for a few seconds when the blower is N.B: The audible signal will be repeated for a few seconds when the blower is
switched off and the motor unit slows down.
d) If the audible signal persists troubleshoot by checking whether
charged, the filters are blocked/exhausted, the blower unit
airflow, there are obstacle in the helmet or the breathing tube which are hindering , there are obstacle in the helmet or the breathing tube which are hindering
the flow of air.
5.4.2 SPHERE TYPE AIR FLOW INDICATOR (fitted into the helmet visor)
USE INSTRUCTIONS:
a) Remove the low flow indicator cap and make sure that the
indicator can move up and down freely.
b) With helmet donned and working properly, breathe in and hol
few seconds - the small sphere inside the air flow indicator should position itself on
HIGH.
c) N.B: If the collar is too loose or the visor not closed properly, the small N.B: If the collar is too loose or the visor not closed properly, the small sphere
inside the indicator will remain in the LOW position.
d) Use the respirator only when the small sphere is on HIGH position or shift
between HIGH/LOW. This check is to be carried out with the indicator in a vertical This check is to be carried out with the indicator in a vertical
position.
e) Always carry out an airflow check on the K80S T9R blower if you want to run it off Always carry out an airflow check on the K80S T9R blower if you want to run it off
the built-in battery after unplugging from the tractor dash.
6 MAINTENANCE
6.1 HELMET:
a) Clean shell with organic solvent free detergent or with soapy water only. Clean shell with organic solvent free detergent or with soapy water only.
b) Clean visor with soapy water.
c) Wash collar with warm soapy water.
6.2 BLOWER UNITS:
a) The motor does not require servicing.
b) Clean unit with organic solvent free detergents or with a cloth dipped into a 50% Clean unit with organic solvent free detergents or with a cloth dipped into a 50%
water/ ethyl alcohol solution.
6.3 LITHIUM BATTERIES:
a) The battery does not require servicing or tipping-up.
b) RECHARGE IMMEDIALETELY AFTER USE FOR MAXIMUM RECHARGE IMMEDIALETELY AFTER USE FOR MAXIMUM BATTERY
EFFICIENCY .
c) DO NOT KEEP THE BATTERIES DISCHARGED. IN CASE OF DEFAULT
CHECK THE VOLTAGE. BATTERIES ARE EQUIPPED WITH A PROTECTION BATTERIES ARE EQUIPPED WITH A PROTECTION
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to make sure the filters
1 threaded connection end onto
take care to place the filter
housing.
to make sure the filters
and that the filters are the proper
1 threaded end of the filter onto
head band fit.
t restrict breathing. Any
neck should adhere as much as possible
possible folds of the fabric which could interfere
-IS / T9 / T9R .
LI helmets).
in order to prevent distorted
r the respirator is functioning properly in
up visor( when applicable) closure into account.
return to an upright position
signal for a few seconds
whether : the battery is
is supplying the proper
(fitted into the helmet visor)
that the small sphere inside the
breathe in and hold your breath for a
inside the air flow indicator should position itself on
HIGH position or shifts
IN CASE OF DEFAULT
para o uso
CIRCUIT THAT CUTS THE CIRCUIT THAT CUTS THE POWER OFF IN CASE OF CURRENT
OVERLOAD.
d) If you plan to store the battery
50% charged before storage. Do not
longer than six months.
6.4 NC220/9 e NM300/8 BATTERIES:
a) The battery does not require servicing or tipping up. The battery does not require servicing or tipping up.
b) After a long storage period repeat the charge After a long storage period repeat the charge-discharge cycle 5 times to bring
the battery up to its original capacity. the battery up to its original capacity.
c) Store batteries almost completely
6.5 FILTERS:
a) If sealed, the filters remain unaltered until the expiry date shown on them. If sealed, the filters remain unaltered until the expiry date shown on them.
b) Unsealed filters have to be replaced every three months, regardless of the Unsealed filters have to be replaced every three months, regardless of the
amount of hours worked. It is advisable to write the date on wh amount of hours worked. It is advisable to write the date on which the filter was
opened on the filter itself.
c) Filters cannot be washed, blown out or restored. When exhausted they must be Filters cannot be washed, blown out or restored. When exhausted they must be
disposed of.
d) Replace both filters simultaneously. Replace both filters simultaneously.
e) The respirator is to be serviced at least once a year by KASCO or Kasco a The respirator is to be serviced
authorised service centre.
7. CAUTION
7.1 Do not use the respirator in the conditions listed
•
Do not use if for any reason the air flow check has not been carried out (see point Do not use if for any reason the air flow
5.4) and /or if the indicator shows a low
•
For powered respirators with blower
directly onto the blower unit and not on the helmet. directly onto the blower unit and not on the helmet.
7.2 Do not immerse unit in water for cleaning without appropriate caps and covers. Do not immerse unit in water for cleaning without appropriate caps and covers.
7.3 Do not expose battery to heat sources of over 55°C. Do not expose battery to heat sources of over 55°C.
•
Do not short the terminals.
•
Do not place battery on or near equipment which vibrates excessively. Do not place battery on or near equipment which vibrates excessively.
•
In case of battery leakage wash all parts which have come into contact with leaked In case of battery leakage wash all parts which have come into contact with leaked
liquid immediately.
•
Do not expose battery to infrared or ultraviolet rays excessively. Do not expose battery to infrared or ultraviolet rays excessively.
•
Do not pierce, crush, disassemble or open the battery as leaked liquid could catch Do not pierce, crush, disassemble or open the battery as leaked liquid could catch
fire, explode or release dangerous substances. fire, explode or release dangerous substances.
•
Keep the battery charger connected to the battery only if the charger is powered Keep the battery charger connected to the ba
and switched ON.
•
The battery charges correctly if charging is carried out at a temperature between The battery charges correctly if charging is carried out
0°C and 40°C. For charging at any other temperature, please contact Kasco.
7.4 Do not use expired filters even if their seals are still intact.
•
Do not use filters for more than three months.
7.5 7.5 Return to fresh, clean air immediately and take OFF helmet if: Return to fresh, clean air immediately and take OFF helmet if:
a) Leakage is detected by smell, taste or eye, nose or throat irritation. a) Leakage is detected by smell, taste or eye, nose or throat irritation.
b) Inhaled air becomes extremely hot.
c) Any feeling of nausea, dizziness or ill being develops. c) Any feeling of nausea, dizziness or ill being develops.
7.6 THE RESPIRATOR WILL NOT FURNISH BREATHING PROTECTION UNLESS THE RESPIRATOR WILL NOT FURNISH BREATHING PROTECTION UNLESS
BLOWER UNITS WHICH DRAW IN AIR THROUGH THE FILTER/S ARE
FUNCTIONING. OXYGEN WILL BE ABSORBED RAPIDLY AND THE CARBON FUNCTIONING. OXYGEN WILL BE ABSORBED RAPIDLY AND THE CARBON
DIOXYDE CONCENTRATION PRODUCED WITH BREATHING WOULD EXCEED DIOXYDE CONCENTRATION PRODUCED WITH BREATHING WOULD EXCEED
THE TLV LIMITS.
7.7 Never alter or modify this respirator in any way. Never alter or modify this respirator in any way.
7.8 The airflow indicator gives correct readings when it is used in an upright position and
any reading given at a position differing +/- 15° from the upright position is not to be any reading given at a position differing +/
considered realistic. The indicator is supplied to check the airflow; it is not suitable to considered realistic. The indicator is supplied to check the airflow; it is not suitable to
check the capacity or the running time of the battery. k the capacity or the running time of the battery.
7.9 Replace the helmet if damaged (cracks, bumps etc.) as this could
leakage.
7.10 This equipment is to be used only by This equipment is to be used only by qualified personnel who has been trained on
The use and maintenance of Respirat
their technical and legal limits.
7.11 Do not use the respirator if your sense of smell is in any way impaired. Do not use the respirator if your sense of smell is in any way impaired.
7.12 Do not use the respirator if it has not been serviced annually by a Kasco authorized Do not use the respirator if it has not been serviced annually by a Kasco authorized
service centre.
7.13 Use the MD1 emergency device (where supplied)
area.
8. REPAIRS
8.1. Use only genuine KASCO spares.
8.2. Should you require technical assistance please fill out the form on our website and Should you require technical assistance
possibly include the following information : R
– Problem experienced – Voltage type –
used – Frequency of usage– A job description if
9. MARKINGS
The CE mark certifies compliance with the essential health and safety The CE mark certifies compliance with the essential health and safety
requirements in Annex II of the 89/686 / EEC directive. The number 0426 requirements in Annex II of the 89/686 / EEC directive. The number 0426
after EC identifies the Notified Body ITALCERT control institute of the after EC identifies the Notified Body ITALCERT control institute of the
finished product in accordance with Art. 11.A of the. 89/686 / EEC directive. finished product in accordance with Art.
EXPIRY –year – month
HUMIDITY – maximum
admissible in storage area.
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Instruções
for long periods of time make sure it is at least
Do not keep the battery completely discharged for
completely discharged with the helmet switch OFF.
rator in the conditions listed at point 4.2.
a low airflow (see specifications).
blower units not built into the helmets, fit the filters
°C. For charging at any other temperature, please contact Kasco.
their seals are still intact.
for more than three months.
UNITS WHICH DRAW IN AIR THROUGH THE FILTER/S ARE
or gives correct readings when it is used in an upright position and
if damaged (cracks, bumps etc.) as this could cause inward
of Respiratory Protective Devices and who is aware of
(where supplied) only to leave the contaminated
following information : Respirator type – Serial number – Retailer name
Hazard type and concentration – Type of filter
description if useful to identifying the problem.
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STORAGE
TEMPERATURE -
minimum/maximum
Year of PRODUCTION