Dräger FPS 7000 User Manual

Use Instructions for NIOSH-approved full facepieces 5
For your safety
Any use of the Dräger FPS 7000 Series facepiece requires full
understanding and strict observation of these Instructions for Use. It
is extremely important that you read and understand every aspect of
this manual, in addition to receiving proper training, before attempting
to use the facepiece. Should you not thoroughly understand any
aspect of the manual, call Dräger at 1-800-922-1737.
Maintenance
The facepiece must be inspected and serviced by experts at regular
intervals and a record must be kept. Repair and general overhaul of
the facepiece may only be carried out by properly trained personnel.
We recommend contracting Dräger for maintenance and service.
Only authentic Dräger spare parts may be used for maintenance.
Otherwise the correct functioning of the facepiece may be
compromised. Notice the chapter "Maintenance Intervals".
Accessories
Only use accessories listed in the order list (see “Order list” on
page 13).
Safety symbols used in this manual
While reading this manual, you will come across a number of
warnings concerning some of the risks and dangers you may face
while using the device. These warnings contain “signal” words that
will alert you to the degree of hazard you may encounter. These
words, and the hazard they describe, are as follows:
WARNING
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury
Description/intended use
The facepieces of the Dräger FPS 7000 series are part of NIOSH
approved respirators and protect the face and the eyes against
aggressive media.
The facepieces in combination with self-contained breathing
apparatus have been certified by NIOSH in compliance with title 42,
Code of Federal Regulations, Part 84. Only combinations that are
approved by NIOSH may be used (see approval label of the
respective breathing apparatus). Otherwise the correct functioning of
the device may be compromised.
The facepieces may be used at temperatures from -22 °F to +140 °F
(-30 °C to +60 °C). Lower or higher temperatures are permitted when
the exposure time is short.
CAUTION
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in physical injury or damage to the product.
It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices.
NOTICE
Indicates additional information on how to use the device.
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Dräger FPS 7000 Specifications

General

Visor Material	Polycarbonate
Facepiece Material	Silicone or EPDM
Approval	EN 136 class 3
Type	Full-face mask
Standards	EN 136 Class 3