Cylinder Mounting - INTERSPIRO QS II BASIC Manuel De L'utilisateur

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CYLINDER MOUNTING

SINGLE CYLINDER
Check that the cylinder strap buckle is positioned as close to the backplate as
1.
possible. Place the cylinder on the backplate. [Fig. 1]
Check the connection O-ring and screw the cylinder valve hand tight to the
2.
cylinder connection of the manifold block. [Fig. 2]
NOTE! FOR CYLINDER QUICK COUPLING SEE SECTION CYLINDER QUICK COUPLING OPTION.
Fasten cylinder strap around the cylinder and hook together with the buckle
3.
[Fig. 3]. Adjust the length of the strap if needed. [Fig 4] Do not over tighten. If the
strap is over tightened the buckle and backplate will be damaged.
Close the lever on the buckle [Fig. 5]. Make sure that the locking tab has locked
4.
the lever in the closed position. [Fig. 6] (To release the cylinder buckle the locking
tab must be pressed down.)
T WIN CYLINDERS
ATTENTION! WHEN OPERATING WITH TWO SEPARATE INDEPENDENTLY VALVED CYLINDERS, BOTH CYLINDERS MUST
BE CHARGED WITH SIMILAR WORKING PRESSURES. ALWAYS OPEN BOTH CYLINDER VALVES WHEN PRESSURISING
THE BREATHING APPARATUS AND ENSURE THAT BOTH CYLINDER VALVES ARE KEPT OPEN DURING THE USE OF THE
APPARATUS.
If previously used for single cylinder start by disengaging the cylinder strap from
1.
the four lugs on the backplate [Fig. 7].
Check that the cylinder strap is positioned with the buckle as close to the
2.
backplate as possible.
If applicable, mount the strap holder and the cylinder distance piece.
3.
Check the connection O-ring and screw the T-piece to the cylinder connection of
4.
the manifold block - Do not tighten.
Place the cylinders on the backplate with the strap holder between the cylinders.
5.
[Fig. 9] Check that the hoses are positioned between the cylinders and not
squeezed between the cylinders and backplate.
Check the connection O-rings and screw the cylinder valves hand tight to the
6.
cylinder connections of the T-piece. [Fig. 8]
Tighten the T-piece to the manifold block by hand.
7.
Fasten the cylinder strap around the cylinders and hook together with the buckle
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[Fig. 3]. Adjust the length of the strap if needed. [Fig. 4] Do not over tighten. If the
strap is over tightened the buckle and backplate will be damaged.
Close the lever on the buckle [Fig. 5]. Make sure that the locking tab has locked
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the lever in the closed position. [Fig. 6] (To release the cylinder buckle the locking
tab must be pressed down.)
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