3M SCOTT SEMS II PRO - User Manual

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P/N 595369-01 Rev B 07/19
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
SEMS II PRO
WIRELESS SCBA TELEMETRY SYSTEM
FOR THE 3M™ SCOTT™ AIR-PAK™ X3 PRO SCBA
WARNING
THE SEMS II PRO WIRELESS SCBA TELEMETRY SYSTEM IS INTENDED FOR USE WITH 3M SCOTT SELF-CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS (SCBA), WHICH MAY SUPPORT HUMAN LIFE IN HAZARDOUS ATMOSPHERES. FAILURE TO
CAREFULLY READ AND UNDERSTAND THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH
TO THE SCBA USER.
USE OF A RESPIRATOR INTEGRATED WITH THE SEMS II PRO WIRELESS SCBA TELEMETRY SYSTEM WILL REQUIRE
MODIFICATION OF THE RESPIRATOR "REGULAR OPERATIONAL INSPECTION" PROCEDURES AND WILL REQUIRE
TRAINING OF THE RESPIRATOR USER IN THE USE OF SUCH RESPIRATORS.
THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS SUPPLEMENT BUT DO NOT REPLACE THE OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE
INSTRUCTIONS SUPPLIED WITH EACH RESPIRATOR.
WARNING
THIS PRODUCT IS DESIGNED AND INTENDED TO FUNCTION PROPERLY IN REASONABLE/ORDINARY
FIREFIGHTING CONDITIONS. IT HAS BEEN CERTIFIED TO THE STANDARDS CONTAINED IN THE 2018 EDITION
OF NFPA 1982. LIKE ALL EQUIPMENT, THE FUNCTIONALITY OF THIS PRODUCT MAY BE COMPROMISED BY
EXTREME FIRE CONDITIONS.
SEMS II PRO CONSOLE
SEMS II PRO CONSOLE ON
3M SCOTT AIR-PAK X3 PRO
SCBA
SEMS II GATEWAY
SEMS II REPEATER
NOTICE:
THESE USER INSTRUCTIONS ARE TO BE REMOVED ONLY BY THE END USER.

3M SCOTT SEMS II PRO Specifications

General

Brand	3M
Model	SCOTT SEMS II PRO
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English

Summary

INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW

SEMS II PRO OVERVIEW

Provides an overview of the SEMS II Pro system, its components, and its purpose.

SEMS II PRO SYSTEM COMPONENTS

SEMS II PRO CONTROL CONSOLE

Details the shoulder-mounted console, its features, and its role in the SEMS II Pro system.

MONITORING AND LOCATION SYSTEMS

SCOTT CONNECT MONITOR SYSTEM SOFTWARE

Base station software for monitoring SCBA users and managing data.

PAK-TRACKER LOCATOR SYSTEM

Describes the two-part electronic system for locating the PASS device signal.

USER IDENTIFICATION PROGRAMMING

RFID PROGRAMMER AND WARNINGS

Explains RFID programming and provides critical safety warnings.

PASS DEVICE BASIC OPERATION

ACTIVATION AND SENSING MODE

Explains how to activate the PASS device and its initial status indicators.

PASS DEVICE ALARMS AND SHUTDOWN

PRE ALARM, FULL ALARM, AND MANUAL ALARM

Details pre-alarm, full alarm conditions, manual activation, and reset procedures.

DEVICE SHUTDOWN PROCEDURE

Provides instructions on how to properly turn off the PASS device.

PASS DEVICE STATUS AND FEATURES

LOW BATTERY, BATTERY TEST, AND DATA LOGGING

Covers battery status, testing, data logging, and mobile application support.

SEMS II PRO CONSOLE OPERATION

CONSOLE BUTTONS AND DISPLAY ICONS

Describes the function of console buttons and the meaning of display icons.

PROGRAMMING USER IDENTIFICATION WITH RFID

RFID TAG PROGRAMMING PROCESS

Details the step-by-step process for programming user ID using an RFID tag.

SEMS II PRO CONSOLE UNIT OPERATIONS

START-UP, RANGE, PASS ALARMS, AND EVACUATION

Covers unit start-up, connection status, PASS alarms, and evacuation signals.

SYSTEM INTEGRITY ALARM

Explains the system integrity alarm triggered by high temperatures.

SCBA UNIT OPERATIONS AND BASE STATION FUNCTIONS

WITHDRAW, AIR SUPPLY PRESSURE, AND SHUTDOWN

Explains withdraw function, air supply indicators, and system shutdown procedures.

BASE STATION OPERATION AND ALERT MONITORING

MONITORING ACTIVE ALERTS

Lists active alerts the Base Station operator must monitor.

BASE STATION ALERT MANAGEMENT

HANDLING VARIOUS USER AND SYSTEM SIGNALS

Details Base Station handling of withdraw, integrity, ePAR, and evacuation signals.

REGULAR OPERATIONAL INSPECTION

COMPREHENSIVE SYSTEM INSPECTION PROCEDURE

Outlines the comprehensive inspection process for the system components.

OPERATIONAL INSPECTION PROCEDURES

TESTING PRE-ALARM AND FULL ALARM RESET

Details specific steps for checking pre-alarm reset and full alarm functions.

SENSOR MODULE LIGHT INDICATORS

UNDERSTANDING SENSOR MODULE LIGHT BEHAVIORS

Explains the different light indicators on the sensor module and their meanings.

MAINTENANCE AND SUPPORT INFORMATION

CLEANING, STORAGE, MARKING, PARTS, AND SERVICE

Covers cleaning, storage, marking, parts availability, and service.

RETIREMENT CRITERIA AND CONSIDERATION

States that retirement criteria are determined by trained technicians.

BATTERY REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES

BATTERY REPLACEMENT STEPS AND WARNINGS

Details steps and safety warnings for replacing the batteries in the PASS device.

BATTERY REPLACEMENT VERIFICATION

PROPER BATTERY INSTALLATION AND TESTING

Covers proper battery installation, cover sealing, and battery test verification.

RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE (RFI) MANAGEMENT

DETECTING AND AVOIDING RFI

Guide on detecting, avoiding, and understanding the effects of RFI on the PASS device.

RFI TROUBLESHOOTING AND SYSTEM MODIFICATIONS

HHR RFI ISSUES, RETROFITTED UNITS, AND SUPPORT

Addresses RFI with HHR, retrofitting units, and provides support contact information.

SAFETY LISTINGS AND COMPLIANCE

FCC, CLASS B, AND INDUSTRY CANADA COMPLIANCE

Details FCC, Class B Digital Device, and Industry Canada compliance statements.

SAFETY CERTIFICATIONS AND HAZARDOUS LOCATIONS

RFI, INTRINSIC SAFETY, AND NON-INCENDIVE LISTINGS

Covers RFI, intrinsic safety, and non-incendive listing for HHR.

PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS AND SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS, COMPLIANCE, AND PC REQUIREMENTS

Lists technical specs, compliance, PC requirements, and export/import information.

QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE

OPERATIONAL ACTION AND DEVICE RESPONSE SUMMARY

Summarizes user actions and the PASS device's corresponding responses.

3 M SCOTT FIRE AND SAFETY LIMITED WARRANTY

WARRANTY TERMS FOR AIR-PAK SCBA PRODUCTS

Details the warranty terms for the AIR-PAK SCBA products.