MSA SavOx User manual

Sav x Chemical Oxygen Self-Rescuer
Fast escape in case of hazardous concentrations of toxic gases or oxygen deficiency
MSA (Britain) Limited •Phone: [phone] •[e-mail] •www.MSAsafety.com
The Chemical Oxygen Self-Rescuer SavOx is a self-contained respiratory
protective escape device. It is ideal for all escape applications wherever toxic
gases, particles or oxygen deficiency must be expected suddenly.
With its small size and low weight the Sav x can be carried along constantly
on the person ensuring the escape set is always within hands reach.
Because every life has a purpose ...

Opening the C ntainer
•Push the locking lever in the direction
of the arrow until the seal breaks and
locking device falls off
Inserting the M uthpiece
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Place mouthpiece into mouth with
flange of mouthpiece between teeth
and lips
•Bite down on the two lugs
•Exhale into the device
(so the breathing bag is inflated)
N te: It might be necessary to unfold the
breathingbag by hand
Fitting the N se Clip
•Grasp nose clip by rubber pads,
pull nose pads apart and fit them
onto nose
Rem ving and Fitting the G ggle
N te: Goggle is on the right side of the neck strap
•Grasp the goggle strap and pull to
remove the goggle from neck strap
•Fit the goggle
•Tighten goggle straps
Adjusting the Neck Strap
•Adjust neck strap (ensure that the
head is able to move freely)
Tying the Waist Belt
•Tie waist belt and tighten with a
bow
Rem ving the Device
•Grasp container cover with one hand
•Pull out the device by the neck strap
with the other hand
•Discard container cover
Activating the Device
•Grasp breathing tube at the mouthpiece
•Fully extend the breathing tube to
activate the starter (a drop in pull
resistance indicates the starter is initiated)
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Sav x Chemical Oxygen Self-Rescuer
Class K30 S, EN13794
Because every life has a purpose ...
MSA (Britain) Limited •Phone: [phone] •[e-mail] •www.MSAsafety.com
ATTENTION: There is an ignition risk if this procedure
is not followed. The starter MUST be initiated at the
beginning of use when the device is donned.
Imp rtant N tice: Don the device in a standing position with the
device worn on the belt
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D nning the Neck Strap
•Take off the protective helmet, if used
•Place the neck strap around the neck (do not
adjust neck strap!)
•Put the protective helmet on
N te: The valve of the bag must be visible on the front
of the bag
Detaching the Device
•Detach device from mouth piece
bung
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