MSA Advantage 200 User Manual

Respirador Advantage 200/200LS
Respirador peça semifacial
Manual de Instruções
ADVERTÊNCIA
Este folheto, incluindo as advertências e precauções, deve ser lido e seguido
cuidadosamente por todo o pessoal que faz uso ou manutenção deste produto,
incluindo os que exercem qualquer responsabilidade envolvendo a seleção, aplicação,
serviço ou conserto. Este respirador funcionará de acordo com o projeto, se for
utilizado e mantido de acordo com as instruções. Caso contrário, poderá apresentar
falhas no funcionamento, e as pessoas que fizerem uso deste produto estarão sujeitas
a ferimentos graves ou morte.
Este respirador deve ser utilizado somente com os filtros químicos, mecânicos ou
combinados apropriados para proteção contra contaminantes específicos.
Leia as instruções, avisos, limitações e a aprovação na Secretaria de Segurança e
Saúde no Trabalho (SSST) para uso do respirador peça semifacial.
MSA DO BRASIL
Equipamentos e Instrumentos de Segurança Ltda.
Tel.: (11) 4070-5999 – Fax: (11) 4070-5990 / (11) 4070-5994
Equipamento sujeito à alterações sem prévio aviso 215789 Rev. 04 – 01/OUT/08

MSA Advantage 200 Specifications

General

Size Options	Small, Medium, Large
Connection Type	Bayonet
Product Type	Respirator
Type	Half Mask
Approval	NIOSH
Weight	Approx. 300g
Visibility	Wide field of vision
Compatibility	MSA filters and cartridges

Summary

Essential Safety and Warnings

General Safety and User Responsibility

Read and follow all warnings and precautions. Users are responsible for safe operation to avoid injury or death.

Critical Respirator Usage Warnings

Key warnings: not for oxygen deficiency, use with proper filters, IDLH conditions, and fit testing.

Specific Contaminant Warnings

Warning against using for urethane paints/diisocyanates; recommends Air Supplied Respirator.

Respirator Use, Limitations, and Exposure

Special User Instructions

Guidelines for using the respirator with mixed contaminants and specific cartridge usage.

Respirator Use Limitations

Do not exceed 10x exposure limit or IDLH concentration for any contaminant.

Understanding Exposure Limits

Information on obtaining exposure limits from NIOSH, OSHA, and ACGIH for contaminant assessment.

Fit Testing and Preparation

Fit Test Procedures and Importance

Explanation of fit tests and consequences of failure. Crucial for respirator effectiveness.

Pre-Use Inspection and Preparation

Five key inspection points for the respirator before donning, ensuring proper condition.

Filter Attachment

Instructions for attaching bayonet-type and thread-type filters to the facepiece connector.

Donning the Respirator

Step-by-step guide to loosening, positioning, and tightening straps for a secure and comfortable fit.

Testing, Maintenance, and Filter Information

Respirator Tightness Testing

Methods for testing the respirator's seal before each use to ensure protection against contaminants.

Filter Replacement

Indicators for filter replacement and procedures for removing expended and installing new cartridges.

Cleaning and Disinfection

Instructions for cleaning the facepiece using approved cleaners or soap and water, followed by rinsing.

Maintenance and Storage

Guidelines for maintaining the respirator's condition and proper storage to prevent damage and distortion.

Filter Compatibility and Types

Details on compatible chemical, mechanical, and combined filters for the Advantage 200 respirator.