Disposal
7.3.2
Packing the chemical protective suit in a CPS
storage and transportation bag
1. Place
the
chemical
protective suit in the CPS
storage and transportation
bag.
2. Fix the full face mask or
face cuff using hook-and-
loop straps.
3. Place the protective boots
as illustrated.
4. Secure
the
chemical
protective suit below the
sleeves and on the boots
using straps.
5. Fold up the sleeves on the
shoulders and place on the
sides.
6. Close the CPS storage and
transportation bag.
7. Turn up the CPS storage
and transportation bag to
the middle on the tip of the
boots and directly under the
visor or on the neck, respectively.
8. Turn up the CPS storage and transportation bag in the
middle and close the strap buckles.
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Disposal
8.1
Withdrawal from service
The chemical protective suit must be withdrawn from service in
the following situations:
It has been damaged and repair is not possible.
It was contaminated and cannot be decontaminated
anymore due to the characteristics of the hazardous
substance.
The material of the chemical protective suit has altered: it
shows embrittlement, swellings, colour changes, surface
maceration or similar.
In case of doubt please contact Dräger for more information.
8.2
Service life
The material properties of the chemical protective suit will be
maintained for at least 10 years from the date of manufacture
if not used and if stored under the recommended conditions,
with the recommended maintenance intervals. The service life
may be reduced despite correct storage and servicing if the
suit is used frequently.
8.3
Disposal instructions
The chemical protective suit must be disposed of in
accordance with the applicable regulations.
NOTICE
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The chemical protective suits can be disposed of
thermally or on waste dumps. The type of disposal
depends on the contamination.
Dräger CPS 6800