User's Manual

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P/N 595277-01 Rev E 10/17
PAK-ALERT DISTRESS ALARM PERFORMANCE SPECIFI-
CATIONS
Sound Levels:
Pre-Alarm... ......................... 80 to 105 dBA incrementally at left ear
Full-Alarm ............................ 95 to 100 dBA @ 9.9 Ft. (3m)
Frequency Range ............... 1.5 KHz to 4 KHz
Battery Life (fresh batteries)
Alkaline Batteries:
Automatic (green ashing light, no sound) ..............Approx. 1000 hours
Full Alarm (red ashing light, 95 dBA sound)....... .Approx. 8 hours
Compliance
The SCOTT PAK-ALERT distress alarm is a NIOSH approved accessory
for use only on approved SCOTT X3 AIR-PAK respirators.
NOTE
DO NOT USE A FIBERGLASS WRAPPED ONE HOUR CYLINDER ON A
MODEL 4.5 AIR-PAK EQUIPPED WITH A PAK-ALERT DISTRESS ALARM AS
THE WEIGHT WILL EXCEED THE 35 LBS APPROVAL LIMIT FOR SCBA’s
ESTABLISHED BY NIOSH.
If this PASS distress alarm is being used as part of a complete NFPA
1981, 2013 edition compliant respirator assembly, report any operational
malfunctions to the certication agency Safety Equipment Institute (SEI),
1307 Dolley Madison Blvd. Suite 3A, McLean, VA 22101, [phone],
Fax [phone].
QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS
If you have any questions or concerns regarding use of this equipment or if
you need additional copies of this or related User Instructions, contact your
authorized SCOTT distributor, or contact SCOTT at 1-800-247-7257 (or 704-
291-8300 outside the continental United States) or visit our web site at www.
scottsafety.com.
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