Sperian WARRIOR User manual

WARRIOR™
CHEMICAL, BIOLOGICAL, RADIOLOGICAL,
AND NUCLEAR (CBRN)
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS (SCBA)
30 MINUTE LP CBRN SERIES
30/45/60 MINUTE HP CBRN SERIES
OPERATION MANUAL
DO NOT USE this SCBA until you completely rea an un erstan this instruction manual. You
are require to inspect your SCBA prior to putting it into fiel service. Please refer to the
inspection proce ures in this manual. DO NOT USE this SCBA unless you are properly traine
an this SCBA has been properly maintaine . Failure to comply with this warning may lea
to personal injury, illness, or eath.
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AN ISO 9001 REGISTERED COMPANY

SPERIAN RESPIRATORY PROTECTION USA, LLC
3001 South Susan St.
Santa Ana, CA 92704
TOLL FREE: 888.APR.SCBA
FAX: [phone]
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WARRIOR™Operation Manual

I - Contains electrical parts that may be an ignition source in flammable or explosive atmospheres.
J - Failure to properly use and maintain this product could result in injury or death.
M- All approved respirators shall be selected, fitted, used, and maintained in accordance with MSHA,
OSHA, and other applicable regulations.
N - Never substitute, modify, add, or omit parts. Use only exact replacement parts in the configuration
specified by the manufacturer.
O - Refer to user’s instructions, and/or maintenance manuals for information on use and maintenance of
these respirators.
S - Special or critical user’s instructions and/or specific use limitations apply. Refer to user’s instructions
before donning.
Q - Use in conjunction with personal protective ensembles that provide appropriate levels of protection
against dermal hazards.
R - Some CBRN agents may not present immediate effects from exposure, but can result in delayed
impairment, illness, or death.
T - Direct contact with CBRN agents requires proper handling of the SCBA after each use and between
multiple entries during the same use. Decontamination and disposal procedures must be followed.
If contaminated with liquid chemical warfare agents, dispose of the SCBA after decontamination.
U - The respirator should not be used beyond 6 hours after initial exposure to chemical warfare agents
to avoid possibility of agent permeation.
1. This respirator is approved for use above -25°F (-31.7°C). When using the 2420XX series
facepiece in temperatures of 0°F and lower, use anti-fog solution, P/N 951015, 951016, 981806,
or 981808.
2. Use with adequate skin protection when worn in gases or vapors that poison by skin absorption (for
example, hydrocyanic acid gas).
3. Approved only when compressed air container is fully charged with air meeting the requirements of
the Compressed Gas Association, G-7.1 for Type 1, Grade D air or equivalent specifications, and
having a moisture content, expressed as dewpoint, of -65°F or lower. The container shall be marked
“Fill With Compressed Air Only” and shall meet applicable DOT specifications.
4. Never substitute, modify, add, or omit parts. Use only exact replacement parts on the configuration
specified by Sperian.
5. DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY may result if instructions are not carefully followed.
6. READ AND UNDERSTAND all instructions, limitations, and other warnings found on the apparatus and
in the operation manual.
CAUTIONS AND LIMITATIONS
S - SPECIAL OR CRITICAL USER’S INSTRUCTIONS
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NOTE
This section must be read in conjunction with the
NIOSH approval label in this user’s manual.
Failure to observe these cautions and limitations
voids NIOSH approval.

WARRIOR™Operation Manual
WARRANTY AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
LIMITED WARRANTY:
EXCLUSIONS:
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CONDITIONS:
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY:
Sperian Respiratory Protection USA, LLC warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and
workmanship for 12 years from the date of purchase, with the exception of the compressed air cylinder,
which is warranted for 15 years; and the first stage regulator, which is warranted for the life of the
product. The Heads up Display (HUD) electronics are warranted for 2 years. During these periods, Sperian
Respiratory Protection USA, LLC will repair or replace defective parts, at Sperian Respiratory Protection
USA, LLC's option.
Freight charges to and from the Sperian factory shall be paid by the purchaser.
NOT WITHSTANDING ANY CONTRARY TERM IN THE PURCHASER’S PURCHASE ORDER OR
OTHERWISE, THE ONLY WARRANTY EXTENDED BY SPERIAN RESPIRATORY PROTECTION USA, LLC,
IS THE EXPRESSED LIMITED WARRANTY DEFINED ABOVE. THIS WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN
LIEU OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE.
To maintain this warranty this product must be used, maintained, and inspected as prescribed in the owner’s
instruction manual, including prompt replacement or repair of defective parts, mandatory flow tests and
overhauls, and such other necessary maintenance and repair as may be required. Normal wear and tear;
parts damaged by abuse, misuse, negligence, or accidents; batteries; and installed accessories which have
separate warranties are specifically excluded from this warranty. Exposure to materials that damage or
render this product unusable, such as CBRN agents, will void this warranty.
No other oral warranties, representations, or guarantees of any kind have been made by Sperian, its
distributors, or the agents of either of them, that in any way alter the terms of this warranty. EXCEPT AS
HEREIN PROVIDED, SPERIAN RESPIRATORY PROTECTION USA, LLC, SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY FOR ANY
LOSS OR DAMAGE, WHETHER DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL, TO ANY
PURCHASER OR USER OF THIS PRODUCT ARISING FROM THE SALE, USE, OR OPERATION OF THIS
PRODUCT.
The failure to use an maintain this equipment in strict conformance with the applicable instruction
manual may result in personal injury, illness, or eath. The equipment’s use in any manner that is not
expressly authorize pursuant to the applicable instruction manual may result in severe a verse
impacts to human health.