1.
The cartridge life is based on 72
o
F intake temperature, draining the
condensate every 15 minutes or more often if in hot and humid climate.
2.
The 10,000 cubic feet must be de-rated by 2% for every 1
o
F above 72
o
F.
The reverse applies to temperatures below 72
o
F.
i.e.
@ 82
o
F decrease capacity by 20%
@ 92
o
F decrease capacity by 40%
@ 102
o
F decrease capacity by 60%
CARTRIDGE COMPONENT IDENTIFICATION:
A.
Sealed foil envelope
–
makes sure it is not torn or punctured.
Do not open until ready to install. For extended storage re-wrap in two
or three heavy duty zip lock bags. Store in a cool, dry, dark place.
B/C/D/ Remove and dispose of protective cap B & D and tape C prior to installing
or filter will not function and may implode in filter housing, causing
extensive damage to the compressor and contaminating the air.
E.
LifeBand
tm
changes color from blue to beige along entire length.
Replace
ALL
cartridges in system at this time. It is advisable to pull out
cartridge every 5 hours to inspect LifeBand
tm
and for any sign of moisture.
F.
Warning label read and understand this and any labels on the filter.
G.
Molecular sieve (beige beads) removes humidity
H.
Hopcalite catalyst converts trace amounts of carbon monoxide to
carbon dioxide
I.
Activated charcoal removes bad odors and taste of lubricant
J.
O’ring seal –
make sure the O’ring is in place and in good condition.
-
Maximum cartridge life, once installed, is six months regardless if it has
not reached the full processing capacity.
-
Maximum shelf life in unopened package is two (2) years
DO NOT
use where temp. could exceed 120F.
YOU MUST READ AND UNDERSTAND THIS INFORMATION
PRIOR TO FILLING BREATHING AIR CYLINDER!!
Typical processing capacity (cartridge life) @ 72
o
F intake temperature for
Grade “E” breathing air SCUBA or SCBA @ 5000 psi.
Compressor model Max-Air 55 = 10,000 cubic feet (
or prox 30 hours of running time
)
Compressor model Max-Air 90 = 10,000 cubic feet (
or prox 18 hours of running time
)
MAKE SURE WHENEVER CHECKING FILTRATION THAT THE
SYSTEM IS SHUT OFF AND COMPLETELY DRAINED OF AIR PRESSURE
NOTE:
BREATHING AIR PURIFICATION FILTER CARTRIDGE (DISPOSABLE) Part Number LF-1002
Fits only compressor model Max-Air 90 with standard filtration
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