Chapter 2
Cylinder and Components
Edition 1 – December 2019 SAFETY FIRST 27
MSA G1 Electronic Breathing Apparatus
Battery
The battery is a rechargeable lithium-ion battery pack that runs the power module. The
central location of the battery pack on the lower part of the carrier frame aids the weight
distribution and ease of access.
Figure 15: position of battery
The G1 E battery has a minimum of 400 full charge/discharge cycles. After 400 cycles,
the capacity of the rechargeable battery pack will slowly be reduced over time.
The rechargeable battery pack can be replaced without removing the BA from the rear
appliance seats or lockers.
The battery pack cannot be inserted or removed from the carrier frame
when the lumbar support is in the high setting. Lower the lumbar support
to insert or remove the battery.
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