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North 5500 series - User Manual

North 5500 series
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5500 & 7700 Series
Half Mask Air
P u r i f y i n g
R e s p i r a t o r
Operating and
Maintenance
Instruction Manual
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©2001 North Safety Products Printed in U.S.A. Part No. 46000375 Rev. C
021-66346459
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0912-3060658
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Summary

1 INTRODUCTION

1.3 GENERAL WARNINGS

Lists crucial safety warnings and conditions under which the respirator must not be used.

1.4 USER REQUIREMENTS

Outlines essential knowledge and conditions required for the user to safely operate the respirator.

1.6 FIT TESTING

Stresses the mandatory requirement for a qualitative or quantitative fit test for respirator assignment.

1.7 PERIODIC SEAL CHECKS

Details the importance of checking facepiece seal effectiveness before and during use in hazardous atmospheres.

2 PRE-USE INSTRUCTIONS

3 TO PUT ON THE RESPIRATOR

Steps 4 & 5: Headband Adjustment

Explains how to adjust the facepiece position and tighten the headbands for a secure fit.

Step 7: Seal Check Procedure

Details the process for conducting a negative or positive pressure seal check to ensure an effective facepiece seal.

4 USE

5 TO TAKE OFF THE RESPIRATOR

6 TURNAROUND MAINTENANCE

6.1 AIR-PURIFYING ELEMENT REPLACEMENT

Outlines the procedure for replacing air-purifying elements like filters and cartridges in a safe area.

8 PERIODIC MAINTENANCE

8.1 CLEANING AND SANITIZING

Provides a step-by-step guide for cleaning and sanitizing the respirator facepiece and components.

11 KEY TO CAUTIONS AND LIMITATIONS CONTAINED IN NIOSH APPROVAL LABELS

North 5500 series Specifications

General IconGeneral
MaterialSilicone
Available SizesSmall, Medium, Large
StandardsNIOSH approved
Connection TypeBayonet
Series5500
CompatibilityNorth filters and cartridges
Filter TypeParticulate, Gas & Vapor
TypeFull Face Respirator

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