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Dräger X-plore 8000 User Manual

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Description
X-plore 8000 7
Control panel
Illustration on the fold-out page (Figure D)
1 Rechargeable battery status indicator
2 Residual particulate filter capacity indicator
3 On/off button
4 Flow rate indicator
5 Reduce flow rate
6 Increase flow rate
Display on control panel
Warning devices
The blower unit displays malfunctions with segments blinking
red or yellow (see section 4 on page 11). The blower unit will
also trigger an sound and vibration alarm.
2.2.2 Respiratory filters and respiratory inlet coverings
Respiratory filters and respiratory inlet coverings are described
in separate Instructions for Use.
The respiratory inlet covering types full facepiece and hood/
helmet/protective visor have varying flow ranges (see section
9.1 on page 14). The blower unit automatically detects the
respiratory inlet covering type and automatically selects the
appropriate flow range.
2.2.3 Breathing hoses
The following breathing hoses are available:
standard hose
flexible hose for increased comfort
Both breathing hoses are available for each of the following
respiratory inlet covering types:
plug-in connector (hood)
bayonet-type connector (helmet and protective visor)
round-thread connector (full facepiece)
2.2.4 Carrying systems
Illustration on the fold-out page (Figure E)
1 Connection plate
2 Webbing
3 Clips on ends of the belt
4 Buckle
The following carrying systems are available:
Standard belt
The standard belt consists of a textile webbing and press
studs to attach comfortable padding.
Decontaminable belt:
The decontaminable belt has a smooth plastic webbing
and is particularly recommended for decontamination.
Welding belt:
The webbing of the welding belt consists of leather. The
welding belt is intended for welding applications.
2.2.5 Rechargeable batteries
Illustration on the fold-out page (Figure F)
1 Battery lock button
2 Battery status indicator
3 Button to display battery capacity
4 Name plate
The rechargeable Li-ion batteries are specially designed for
use with the powered air purifying respirator. A long-life
rechargeable battery is also available in addition to the
standard rechargeable battery.
The battery status indicator shows the battery capacity while
you charge the unit with the standard charger or when you
push the button. The segments of the battery status indicator
are flashing while you charge the unit.
Indicator Meaning
Segments light up
in green.
Battery capacity depending on number
of displayed segments:
> 75 % (4 segments)
> 50 % (3 segments)
> 25 % (2 segments)
< 25 % (1 segment)
Segments light up
in green.
Residual capacity of particulate filter
1
depending on number of displayed
segments:
> 75 % (4 segments)
> 50 % (3 segments)
> 25 % (2 segments)
< 25 % (1 segment)
1 The residual capacity of the chemical cartridge or the chemical
cartridge components of the combination filter cannot be indicated.
Segments light up
in green.
Flow rate intensity depending on number
of displayed segments:
high flow rate (3 segments)
medium flow rate (2 segments)
low flow rate (1 segment)
Segments blink
yellow or red.
Malfunction (see section 4 on page 11)
NOTICE
Depending on the thickness and material of the
clothing, the vibration alarm might not be perceived.
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Dräger X-plore 8000 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Product TypePowered Air-Purifying Respirator (PAPR)
Protection ClassTH3
Charging TimeApproximately 4 hours
Air FlowMinimum 170 l/min
DisplayLCD with status information
Filter TypeParticle filters, gas filters, or combination filters (depending on the application)
AlarmVisual and audible alarms for low battery
ApprovalsEN 12941
Battery LifeUp to 4-20 hours (depending on battery and operating conditions)

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