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Essex Electronics EPOS - User Manual

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DBA ESSEX PB&R CORPORATION
4150 CARR LANE COURT ST. LOUIS, MO 63119
(314) 351-6116 (800) 296-7587 FAX (314) 351-7181
Revision: 4 Dated: 1/01/2012
Emergency Passenger Oxygen System (EPOS)
TECHNICAL DATA PACKAGE
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Summary

Revision Record Sheet

General Information

Intended Use and Duration

Details the EPOS's purpose and estimated usage times in various emergency scenarios.

Performance Data: Sitting, Then Evacuation

Graphical representation of CO2 and O2 levels during seated evacuation.

Model Numbers and Variations

EPOS Model Identification

Lists specific model numbers and their packaging configurations, including training units.

Physical and Operational Specifications

Size, Weight, Packaging, Shelf Life

Details dimensions, weight, packaging methods, and operational lifespan from manufacture.

Donning Overview

Notes quick donning time and refers to detailed donning procedures and illustrations.

Oxygen System and Air Quality

Oxygen Supply and Rebreathing

Explains the closed-circuit rebreather system and oxygen supply.

Carbon Dioxide Management

Describes the passive scrubber for CO2 removal and typical concentration levels.

Protection Factor and Fit

Details air cleanliness (Protection Factor) and sizing for adult users.

Statement of Warranty

Environmental Operating Conditions

Temperature Limits

Defines inside hood, operating, and storage temperature limits for the EPOS.

Inspection for MR-10095 AF

Details how to inspect the EPOS unit using humidity indicator and date.

Inspection for MR-10096 F;MR-10097 AF

Technical Specifications

Thermal Properties

Details the EPOS's resistance to flame, dripping plastics, tar, and radiant heat.

Materials of Construction

Specifies the materials used for the hood, neck seal, and oxygen system components.

Oxygen System Details

Describes the oxygen cylinder, its capacity, and the semi-automatic activation process.

Performance and Safety Features

Carbon Dioxide Scrubber

Details the dustless lithium hydroxide panels for CO2 maintenance.

Performance Definition

Defines EPOS end-of-life based on O2 drop below 18% or CO2 rise above 7%.

Donning Procedures and Training

EPOS Donning Procedure Reference

Directs users to detailed steps and illustrations for donning the EPOS.

EPOS Training Unit Description

Details the differences and features of the EPOS training unit for practice.

EPOS Training Unit Operating Steps

Training Unit Cleaning and Storage

EPOS Donning Illustrations

Donning Illustration Steps

Visual guide illustrating the 7-step process for donning the EPOS.

Semi-Automatic Donning Steps

Donning Procedure Steps

Detailed step-by-step instructions for semi-automatic EPOS donning.

Critical Donning Cautions and Warnings

Highlights crucial safety advice regarding oxygen flow and proper usage of the EPOS.

Essex Electronics EPOS Specifications

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BrandEssex Electronics
ModelEPOS
CategorySafety Equipment
LanguageEnglish

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