Scott Safety ELSA - Hood Servicing and Maintenance

HD-3 HOOD
4. SERVICING INSTRUCTIONS
4.1 HOOD INSPECTION
1. Clean and examine the hood material and neck-seal for splits, cracks, holes, or
other wear and damage that may reduce respiratory protection.
2. Examine the inner mask and associated components for signs of wear or
damage.
3. Examine the visor for blemishes that may impair vision or reduce respiratory
protection.
4. Hoods exhibiting signs of wear or damage of any kind must be replaced
immediately.
WARNING:
DO NOT attempt to repair damaged hoods as this will invalidate all apparatus
approvals and may endanger the life or health of the wearer.
4.2 REPLACING THE EXHALE VALVE
1. Pull exhale valve cover (12) to remove from exhale valve fitting (8).
2. Pull exhale valve assembly (9) to withdraw from exhale valve fitting (8). Discard
exhale valve assembly.
3. Lightly lubricate replacement O-Ring (10) with Krytox Grease (A) and fit over
replacement exhale valve.
4. Affix replacement label (11) to exhale valve assembly (9).
HD-3 (Page 2) Issue B 10. 2009