CARE AND MAINTENANCE
MSA
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AutoMaXX - series
4. Care and maintenance
4.1. Maintenance instructions
The product should be regularly checked and serviced by specialists. Inspection
and service records must be maintained. Always use original parts from MSA.
Repairs and maintenance must be carried out by authorised service centres or by
MSA. Changes to devices or components are not permitted and could result in
loss of approved status.
Rubber parts are subject to ageing and must be inspected and replaced at
regular intervals.
Do not use organic solvents like thinner, alcohol, white spirit or petrol.
4.2. Maintenance intervals
MSA recommends the following maintenance intervals. If needed and by
considering the usage, tasks may be at even shorter intervals than
indicated.
Observe national laws and regulations!
If in any doubt, ask your local MSA contact person.
Component Work to be
Performed
After use
Annually Every 3
years
Every 9
years
1)
AutoMaXX
Cleaning and
Disinfection
X
X
Sight, function and
tightness check
X
2)
X
Diaphragm
replacement
X
Overhaul
X
1) For compressed air breathing apparatus that are frequently used, we recommend a complete
overhaul after approx. 540 hours. (This corresponds to 1080 uses with a usage duration of
30 minutes.)
2) Visual test of diaphragm only after use in aggressive media or under extreme conditions, function and
tightness test always.
