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P/N 595370-01 Rev B 07/19
CLEANING, MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE
Cleaning, maintenance and storage of an SCBA with a distress alarm is
part of the normal SCBA CLEANING AND STORAGE and REGULAR
OPERATIONAL INSPECTION as described in the OPERATING AND
MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS supplied with the SCBA.
Refer to the user instructions provided with the HHR for complete details of
cleaning and storage of the HHR.
Store the SCBA equipped with a distress alarm in accordance with the
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS provided with the
SCBA. Do not store SCBAs equipped with distress alarms in the proximity
of radio antennas or radio transmitter base units. SCBAs equipped with =
distress alarms must be stored or transported at least two (2) feet away
from radio antennas on re equipment.
Clean the exterior of the control console while cleaning the exterior of
the SCBA by wiping with a damp sponge and thoroughly wiping dry. The
Signal Light lens on the front of the control console, shown in FIGURE 4,
should be cleaned after every use to insure maximum light intensity at all
times. Do not use solvents for cleaning or attempt to paint or apply decals
to the exterior surfaces of the SCBA.
If during use, the SCBA equipped with a distress alarm is suspected of
being contaminated by a hazardous substance, the contaminant must
be identied and properly removed or the contaminated component(s)
must be replaced before next use. Dispose of the contaminant or the
contaminated component(s) in accordance with applicable regulatory
requirements.
Except for the replacement of batteries, do not attempt to do
maintenance or to make adjustments or repairs beyond the scope of
this instruction manual without proper training.
MARKING AND PAINTING
Do not mark, etch, paint, or drill any of the distress alarm components or
housings in any way.
REPLACEMENT PARTS AND SERVICE
The distress alarm is covered by a one year warranty.
Consult your authorized 3M representative, distributor or service center as
to the availability of service and parts for the distress alarm. Replacement
batteries of the type designated are commercially available from your 3M
distributor and from most industrial battery distributors.
Except for the replacement of batteries, do not attempt to do
maintenance or to make adjustments or repairs beyond the scope of
this instruction manual without proper training
RETIREMENT CRITERIA AND CONSIDERATION
Retirement criteria and consideration shall be determined by 3M trained
and Certied Overhaul Technicians.
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