Panblast TITAN II Mode D'emploi page 63

1.0 GENERAL INFORMATION
1.1 The PanBlast™ Titan II Respirator Helmet is
classified as a continuous flow compressed air
line breathing apparatus
abrasive blasting applications, and conforms to
the requirements of AS/NZS1716:2003
1.2 All products and equipment designed and
manufactured by Panblast are intended for use
by experienced users of abrasive blasting
equipment, and its' associated operations and
abrasive blasting media.
1.3 It is the responsibility of the user to:-
1.3.1 Determine
abrasive media is suitable for the
users intended use and application.
1.3.2 Familiarize
appropriate laws, regulations, and safe
work practices,
within the users working environment.
1.3.3 Provide appropriate operator training
and a
including
equipment such as, but not limited to,
blasting
protective
protection.
1.4 Panblast Standard Terms and Conditions of Sale
apply. Contact your local Panblast office or
distributor should you require any further
information or assistance.
2.0 RESPIRATOR COMPRESSED AIRLINE HOSES
2.1 Compressed air pressure at the point of
attachment must be maintained at the pressure
as specified in the table of section 3.2. The
point of attachment is where the respirator
airline hose is connected to the respirable air
source.
! WARNING
COMPRESSED AIR
PRESSURE IS ADEQUATE FOR THE NUMBER
OF OPERATORS CONNECTED TO THE SUPPLY,
IN ACCORDANCE
MANUFACTURERS INSTRUCTIONS.
2.2 No more than the maximum number of hoses,
or maximum hose lengths should be coupled
together, as specified in the table of section 3.2
of this manual.
2.3 The respirator helmet is specifically designed
for abrasive blasting applications. It must not
be used for any other purpose, including but
not limited to painting and welding.
3.0 RESPIRATOR COMPRESSED
SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS
! WARNING ! – READ THIS SECTION
CAREFULLY BEFORE
EQUIPMENT/APPARATUS.
3.1 Air Supply Pressure
3.2 The table below should be used to determine
the respirator
settings based on which alternate air control
device and airline hose length combination is
with helmet
if the equipment and
themselves with any
which may apply
safe working environment,
operator protective
suit, safety footwear,
eyewear and hearing
! – ENSURE THAT THE
SUPPLY VOLUME AND
WITH THE
AIRLINE AIR
USING THIS
helmet operating pressure
being employed. The air pressure should be
adjusted with the respirator helmet, breathing
tube, alternate air control device and respirator
compressed airline hose(s) attached.
for
Respirator
Compressed Airline
Hose Lengths
20m Airline Hose -
BAC-AF-PB-0071
40m Airline Hose -
BAC-AF-PB-0071 x 2
60m Airline Hose -
BAC-AF-PB-0071 x 3
80m Airline Hose -
BAC-AF-PB-0071 x 4
NOTE:
COLUMN A – MINIMUM SUPPLY PRESSURE
REQUIRED TO DELIVER 170L/min (6CFM)
MINIMUM AIRFLOW RATE TO RESPIRATOR
HELMET AT THE CONTROLLERS MINIMUM
AIR FLOW SETTING.
COLUMN B – MAXIMUM SUPPLY PRESSURE
ALLOWED TO ENSURE 425L/min (15CFM)
MAXIMUM AIRFLOW RATE TO RESPIRATOR
HELMET IS
SOUND LEVEL WITHIN RESPIRATOR HELMET
IS ALSO
CONTROLLERS MAXIMUM AIR FLOW SETTING.
THE MINIMUM RESPIRATOR COMPRESSED
AIRLINE AIR PRESSURE, COLUMN A, MUST
ALWAYS
COMPRESSED AIR SUPPLY FILTER. IF THE
SUPPLY IS INADEQUATE, OPERATION MUST
CEASE UNTIL THE SUPPLY SITUATION HAS
BEEN ADDRESSED.
THE MAXIMUM WORKING PRESSURE FOR THE
RESPIRATOR COMPRESSED AIRLINE HOSE IS
2.4MPa.
3.3 The respirator helmet must be supplied with
AS/NZS 1715 or higher quality breathing air
between airflow rates of 170L/min (6CFM) and
425L/min (15CFM) at all times. The noise level
within the respirator helmet shall not exceed
80dB(A) as specified in AS/NZS 1716:2003, at
any time during operation. These operating
parameters
operating pressure of the respirator helmet at
the point of attachment to be within the
pressure ranges as specified in the table of
section 3.2 above for the relevant alternate air
control device(s) and compressed airline hose
length combinations.
3.4 The PanBlast
Airlines Hose With Quick Disconnect Couplings
BAC-AF-PB-0071 will couple directly to the
recommended points of attachment on the
PanBlast
including but not limited to the following
models: VisiFlo, PBF and PBF Junior.
! WARNING ! – DO NOT ATTEMPT TO USE
OTHER RESPIRATOR AIRLINE HOSES WITH
THE TITAN II RESPIRATOR HELMET SYSTEM
AS THIS WILL VOID ALL CONFORMANCE AND
- 1 -
Pressure - kPa
Air
Air Flow Cooling
Controller Controller
BAC-AF- BAC-AF-
PB-0036 PB-0032
A B A
221 296 296
248 366 330
269 414 358
290 468 386
NOT EXCEEDED AND
LESS THAN 80dB(A)
BE MAINTAINED
are achieved by setting
20m Respirator Compressed
TM
Respirator Airline Filter
TM
Climate
Controller
BAC-AF-
PB-0175
B A B
530 462 827
580 496 827
620 538 827
655 580 827
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