Clemco 600 User Manual

APOLLO HIGH PRESSURE SUPPLIED-AIR RESPIRATOR Page 10
HELMET MODEL 600
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 Manual No. 23930
5.12 When finished blasting, and after cleanup is
completed, remove the respirator outside the respirator-
use area and where the air is safe to breathe.
WARNING
Do not don the respirator, or store it in a blast
contaminated environment. Do not remove the
respirator in a contaminated environment
except for emergency evacuation when the use
of the respirator hinders escape.
6.0 ADJUSTMENTS
6.1 Suspensions
WARNING
The suspension maintains a fixed distance
between the head and the helmet. It is critical
that the suspension is properly installed, and
adjusted as described, to provide maximum
head protection and comfort.
6.1.1 Web Suspension with Sweatband
6.1.1.1 Remove the cape from the helmet per Section
9.4. NOTE: After the initial adjustment, minor
adjustments may be made without removing the cape.
6.1.1.2 Try on the helmet for fit and adjust the
suspension by turning the adjustment knob clockwise to
decrease the size, or counterclockwise to increase the
size. The suspension fits head sizes 6.5 to 8.
6.1.1.3 Reattach the cape to the helmet by following the
instructions in Section 9.4.
6.1.2 Padded Suspension (side pads)
6.1.2.1 The helmet comes with two side pads of
different thickness. The standard, black/grey pad is
installed in the helmet, the black/blue pad is loose.
Black/Grey (Standard) Side Pad: This pad fits most
head sizes.
Black/Blue: This pad fits smaller head sizes.
6.1.2.2 Try on the helmet for fit. If the helmet fits too
loosely, replace the standard pad with the thicker, black
/blue pad. Note: the grey and blue sides are Velcro
®
receptive and are placed against the helmet shell. The
black side is facing the inside of the helmet.
6.1.2.3 Reattach the cape to the helmet by following the
instructions in Section 9.4.
6.2 Air-Control Valve, alternate, Figure 4
Refer to the manuals listed in Section 1.1.2 for other
alternate air devices.
Figure 4
6.2.1 Clemco’s ACV air-control valve allows the user
to increase or decrease the volume of breathing-air while
wearing the supplied-air respirator. The valve provides a
range of 7 to 10 cfm of breathing-air when the respirator
is supplied with respirable air as noted in Section 4.4.
6.2.2 To regulate the air flow, turn the control knob
"clockwise" to decrease air flow, or "counterclockwise" to
increase air flow. NOTE: If the knob is turned fully
clockwise to minimum flow, turning the knob one full turn
counterclockwise increases the flow to maximum.
Turning the knob more than one revolution
counterclockwise will not increase air flow.
Control Knob
Turn knob clockwise to decrease
air flow; turn counterclockwise to
increase flow.
Air-Control Valve

Clemco 600 Specifications

General

Brand	Clemco
Model	600
Category	Respiratory Product
Language	English