MSA Ultra Elite Series, Operating Manual

Page 1: ...MSAsafety com Operating Manual Ultra Elite Full Face Mask Positive Pressure Order No 10110550 02 ...

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Page 3: ...eaning Disinfection with a Washing Machine 10 4 2 Cleaning Disinfection with an Ultrasonic Cleaner 10 4 3 Cleaning by Hand 11 4 4 Disinfection by Hand 11 5 Maintenance 12 5 1 Maintenance Instructions 12 5 2 Maintenance Intervals 12 5 3 Maintenance of the Exhalation Valve 13 5 4 Replacing the Speech Diaphragm 13 5 5 Tightness Test of the Mask 13 5 6 Visual Test and Function Test 14 6 Safekeeping an...

Page 4: ...upporting life and health Inappropriate use maintenance or servicing may affect the function of the device and thereby seriously compromise the user s life Before use the product operability must be verified The product must not be used if the function test is unsuccessful it is damaged a competent servicing maintenance has not been made genuine MSA spare parts have not been used Alternative use o...

Page 5: ...small size The inhalation air flows from the connector of the mask past the inhalation valve to the inside of the lens thus keeping the lens largely fog free and then through the check valves into the nose cup The exhalation air passes through the exhalation valve directly to the ambient air Fig 1 Overview full face mask 1 Face blank 5 Carrying strap 2 Head strap 6 Connector with inhalation and ex...

Page 6: ...ra Elite PS MaXX Standard version Ultra Elite PS MaXX small as standard version small size Ultra Elite PS MaXX Si as standard version face blank inner mask and harness made from silicone Ultra Elite PS MaXX EZ as standard version special Nomex harness Ultra Elite PS MaXX EZ small as standard version special Nomex harness small size Ultra Elite PS MaXX Tran sponder as standard version with transpon...

Page 7: ... of Conformity can be found under the following link https MSAsafety com DoC 1 Mask Version 2 Part Number 3 Marking date code serial number 4 CE marking with notified body number DEKRA EXAM Zertifizierungsstelle Dinnendahlstr 9 44809 Bochum 5 X ATEX classification A B or C according to the Lens typ 6 EN standard class Directive 2014 34 EU ATEX BVS 05 ATEX H 027 X for masks I M1 II 1 G IIA T6 40 C ...

Page 8: ... deep scars in the sealing area 3 1 Donning the Mask WARNING In order to guarantee a proper fit for those wearing glasses the Ultra Elite Full Face Mask spectacle kit must be worn since ordinary glasses cannot be worn under the mask 1 Spread the harness with both hands 2 Position the chin into the chin cup 3 Pull the head straps over your head Whilst doing so ensure that the harness is sitting cor...

Page 9: ...d filter with the ball of your hand 2 Test tightness by inhaling and exhaling Whilst doing so when inhaling there must be negative pressure no inflowing air should be noticeable 3 If necessary retighten the straps If the leak test fails the mask must not be used 1 Loosen the head harness press the buckles forwards using your thumbs Do not grip the mask by the exhalation valve 2 Grip the mask by th...

Page 10: ...e g nitro thinner Cleaned parts must not be dried in radiant heat sun radiators When using a drying cabinet the temperature must not exceed 60 C Perform a tightness test after every cleaning disinfection and maintenance or after every exchange of parts 4 1 Cleaning Disinfection with a Washing Machine 1 After cleaning check the two screws for the lens ring Retighten the screws hand tight if neces s...

Page 11: ...must be separately cleaned and disin fected 6 Dry mask and components and reassemble mask in reverse order 7 Perform a tightness test chapter 5 5 4 4 Disinfection by Hand 1 Disassemble and clean the mask see chapter 4 3 2 Disinfect the mask using recommended disinfectant Please observe the user instruction for the disinfectant 3 Thoroughly rinse mask in running water 4 Dry mask and components and ...

Page 12: ...d disinfected at least semi annually After each cleaning and disinfection the facepiece must be checked For airtightly packed facepieces which are not exposed to increased climatic and mechanical stress for example transport on vehicles this interval can be extended to 2 years Only applicable for PS and PS ESA MSA recommends the following maintenance intervals If necessary considering the usage ta...

Page 13: ... the gasket towards the connector 5 Perform a tightness test chapter 5 5 5 5 Tightness Test of the Mask 1 Fit mask tight onto the test instrument 2 Generate a negative pressure of 10 mbar 3 Measure the pressure change after 1 min The mask including the exhalation valve meets the requirements if for a moistened exhala tion valve and a negative pressure generated inside the mask the pressure change ...

Page 14: ...ed for unre stricted mobility 6 Safekeeping and Storage WARNING In order to avoid damage to or the deformation of the masks keep no additional loose objects in the mask container For the safekeeping of the mask the mask container should be used This also applies to masks with installed filters except CO and NO filters MSA rubber products are protected by an anti aging agent that can become visible...

Page 15: ...sembly P 2 Nose cup valve disc 13 Cover P Elite 3 Nose cup without valves 14 Clamp 4 Head harness 15 Inhalation valve seat Elite 5 Carrying strap 16 Inhalation valve disc 6 AutoMaXX connector Ultra Elite 17 Connector Elite 7 ESA connector assembly with O Ring 18 Lens ring 8 PS connector assembly with O Ring 19 Screw for lens ring 9 Speech diaphragm ring 20 Lens 10 Speech diaphragm 21 Face blank 11...

Page 16: ...a Elite PS EZ small D2056782 Ultra Elite PS Transponder 10026552 AutoMaXX Plug in Connector Ultra Elite PS MaXX 10031385 Ultra Elite PS MaXX small 10031383 Ultra Elite PS MaXX silicone 10031384 Ultra Elite PS MaXX EZ 10031382 Ultra Elite PS MaXX EZ small 10031381 Ultra Elite PS MaXX Transponder 10069782 Ultra Elite PS MaXX small Transponder 10099996 Ultra Elite PS MaXX silicone Transponder 1007055...

Page 17: ...upling D1070712 Description Article No Service kit Elite P inhalation valve exhalation valve valve seat 2 nose cup valve discs D2056706 Nose cup Elite assembly D2056915 Lens Elite polycarbonate with silicate coating D2056802 Lens ring Elite assembly D2056705 Clamp Elite D2056717 Speech diaphragm package of 2 D2055708 Nose cup valve seat package of 2 D2056708 Nose cup valve disc package of 20 D2055...

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