Dräger PSS Series User Manual

Plus and PSS Series - Lung Demand Valve
tm 1285.001 - August 2001
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Introduction
The Plus and PSS Series range of Lung Demand Valves are approved for use with
approved Dräger Compressed Air Breathing Equipment (C.A.B.E.) and
Facepieces.
The combination of Lung Demand Valve, C.A.B.E. and Facepiece provides the
wearer of the equipment with respiratory protection when working in or escaping
from a contaminated or oxygen deficient life-threatening environment.
For some markets the PSS prefix denotes ‘Short Hose LDV’.
Safety Warnings
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! Explain - Instructions for Use supplied with the equipment must be adhered to.
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! Maintain - the respiratory protection equipment must be maintained as
outlined in Dräger Limited service schedules and maintenance instructions.
Contact Dräger Limited, Blyth for details of Service Contracts and Service
Training Courses.
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! Train - potential wearers must be trained in how to wear, and use the
equipment and to understand its limitations.
Contact Dräger Limited, Blyth for details of Wearer Training Courses.

Dräger PSS Series Specifications

General

Type	Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA)
Material	Stainless steel
Breathing Gas	Compressed air
Duration	Varies by cylinder capacity and breathing rate
Cylinder Material	Aluminum or composite
Communication	Integrated communication system (optional)
Operating pressure	Up to 300 bar (4350 psi)