APOLLO 60 HP SUPPLIED-AIR RESPIRATOR CLEMCO SUPPLIED AIR RESPIRATOR MODEL 60 HP O.M. 10533 MC FILE NUMBER: DATE OF ISSUE: REVISION: 690-0985 09/85 P, 04/03 WARNING NOTICE This supplied air respirator conforms to all NIOSH specifications and standards and carries NIOSH approval. As manufactured, this respirator complies only with those foreign approvals that accept NIOSH certification. Specifically, it has not been manufactured to European CE standards and does not carry the European CE-mark.
APOLLO 60 HP SUPPLIED-AIR RESPIRATOR Clemco Industries Corp. Washington MO, USA (636) 239-0300 TYPE C AND CE CONTINUOUS FLOW SUPPLIED-AIR RESPIRATOR IS APPROVED ONLY IN THE FOLLOWING CONFIGURATIONS: Respirator Components Black 1/2” x 50 Ft. 22510 x x x x x x x Cautions and Limitations 2 Yellow -100 Ft. Black 1/2" x 100 Ft. 21413 Yellow -50 Ft. 04398 04415 x x ACV-II Yellow -25 Ft.
APOLLO 60 HP SUPPLIED-AIR RESPIRATOR CAUTION “Caution” used with the safety alert symbol indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury. WARNING “Warning” is used to indicate a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. DANGER “Danger” is used to indicate an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. 1.
APOLLO 60 HP SUPPLIED-AIR RESPIRATOR Toxic dust poisoning may also occur by eating, drinking, or smoking in a contaminated area, or by eating, drinking, or smoking in a non-hazardous area before thorough washing of hands and face. Do not eat, drink or smoke in the blast area. Thoroughly wash hands and face to remove contaminants before eating, drinking, or smoking outside the blast area. This manual does not contain all the health and safety requirements regarding toxic and hazardous dust exposure.
APOLLO 60 HP SUPPLIED-AIR RESPIRATOR Z89.1-1997 as a Type I Class G protective helmet. 1.6.3 Face and Eye: The Apollo 60 inner lens meets impact and penetration requirements under ANSI Z87.11989. 1.6.4 Hearing: Noise generated by the Apollo respirator and measured inside the helmet do not exceed 80 decibels. (42 CFR part 84.140) When any exterior noise causes the internal noise level to exceed 80 decibels, the user must wear additional hearing protection.
APOLLO 60 HP SUPPLIED-AIR RESPIRATOR • Cool-Air Tube (CAT): Used in warm climates to enable the user to adjust supplied air to cooler temperatures. • Climate Control Tube (CCT): Enables the user to adjust supplied air to warmer or cooler temperatures. 1.7.3 Low Pressure Conversion Kit: This optional accessory kit contains parts and instructions to convert the Apollo 60 HP, (respirator for use with Grade “D” Compressed Air) to Apollo 60 LP (respirator for use with ambient air pump).
APOLLO 60 HP SUPPLIED-AIR RESPIRATOR Connect the molded-on swivel to the constant flow connector or optional air control device. Use the strap to carry and hang the respirator. Do not carry or hang the respirator by the breathing tube. Connect the clamp-on swivel to the respirator. Breathing Tube 4.0 Page 6 AIR SUPPLY WARNING Air supplied to this respirator system is critical to the safety of the user. Read this section carefully.
APOLLO 60 HP SUPPLIED-AIR RESPIRATOR to the compressed air source. Take special care to abide by all warnings from the compressor manufacturer regarding compressor use. 4.1.4 A breathing air type compressor must be used. The compressor must be equipped with necessary safety and monitoring devices, plus suitable in-line air filters and purifying equipment to assure breathing air quality. [Reference OSHA Regulations 29 CFR 1910.134 (d), and 29 CFR 1926.103 (f)]. 4.1.
APOLLO 60 HP SUPPLIED-AIR RESPIRATOR 4.2.4 Use the table below to determine the minimum pressure setting and maximum respirator hose length, based on the air control device as shown in Section 1.7.2. Hose Minimum Pressure Setting, psi ACV& Length CFC ACVII CCT CAT 25 ft. 65 85 90 90 50 ft. 65 85 90 90 75 ft. 65 85 90 90 100 ft. 65 85 95 95 125 ft. 70 90 95 95 150 ft. 70 90 100 100 175 ft. 70 90 100 100 200 ft. 70 90 100 100 225 ft. 75 95 * * 250 ft. 75 95 * * 275 ft. 75 95 * * 300 ft.
APOLLO 60 HP SUPPLIED-AIR RESPIRATOR Page 9 WARNING Correct placement of the inner collar is critical for providing the protection for which the respirator is designed. The collar must be positioned and maintained without any interference from items such as hair, facial hair, or shirt collars, between the collar and user’s neck. Increase Air Flow 5.9 Pull the cape down to fully extend it and connect the four elastic straps (two on each side) under the arms, and tighten using the slides provided. 5.
APOLLO 60 HP SUPPLIED-AIR RESPIRATOR 6.2 Helmet Suspension Adjustment and Replacement, Figure 4 Suspension Strap White Plastic Tabs (rear) Page 10 suspension. Insert the yellow end tabs into the clefts on the helmet shell. When correctly installed, the strap is between the suspension and helmet shell and above the ears. 6.2.7 Install the suspension by inserting the four white plastic tabs into the clefts on the shell. The tabs must fully seat in their respective locators.
APOLLO 60 HP SUPPLIED-AIR RESPIRATOR controlling air escape from the helmet and preventing ingress of dust. The elastic properties of the collar are intended to provide a snug fit on the user’s neck. The collar must be replaced before it is stretched to the point where it no longer fits snugly around the neck. 7.2.5 The outer cape provides protection from rebounding abrasive and from abrasive ingress into the helmet. Inspect the outer cape frequently for wear.
Page 12 APOLLO 60 HP SUPPLIED-AIR RESPIRATOR 8.5 Inner Lens 8.5.1 Inner lenses should be replaced when dirty or scratched; however mild detergent and water can be used to clean the inner lens. Volatile solutions such as alcohol, gasoline or ammonia must not be used to clean this lens. Allow the lens to air dry; cloth and towels can scratch the lens surface. 9.
APOLLO 60 HP SUPPLIED-AIR RESPIRATOR 9.4.2 Separate the Velcro tabs on the back of the cape. See Figure 6. Air Inlet Fitting Notch Page 13 becomes difficult to maintain a seal, or to keep the latch closed. When replacing the window frame the acoustical foam inside the helmet should also be replaced. 9.7 Chin Strap 9.7.1 Replace the chin strap when worn. 10.0 REPLACEMENT PARTS 10.
Page 14 APOLLO 60 HP SUPPLIED-AIR RESPIRATOR 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. Disconnect, 1/4" female ........................... 00025 Adaptor, 3/8" hose to 1/4" pipe ................ 01019 Acoustical foam kit, sides ........................ 04369 Gasket, window ........................................ 04452 Inner lens, .040" package of 5 ................. 04367 Outer lens, .0075", perforated, package of 25 .................................... 04361 Window frame kit ........
