General information
SR 580 together with the fan unit SR 500/SR 500 EX/SR 700 and
approved filters are included in the Sundström fan-assisted
respiratory protective device system conforming to EN 12941/EN
12942:1998 class TH3.
Combination of SR 580-SR 500 EX is especially designed for use
in potentially explosive and fire hazardous environments.
See user instructions or label on fan unit for classification.
The SR 580 together with compressed air attachment SR 507 and
compressed air supply tube SR 358/SR 359/SR 360 are included in
the Sundström compressed air-fed respiratory device system
conforming to EN 14594:2005 class 3A/3B.
This combination gives you a continuous flow compressed air-line
breathing apparatus.
When selecting the equipment there are some factors that should
be taken into account:
•Potentially explosive atmosphere
•Type of pollutants
•Concentrations
•Work intensity
•Protection requirements in addition to respiratory protective device.
The helmet must only be used when carrying out work it is intended
for. It provides limited protection by reducing the force of falling
objects that strike or penetrate the top of the helmet shell. The risk
analysis should be carried by a person who has suitable training
and experience in the area.
Risk analysis should be carried out by a person who has suitable
training and experience in the area.
Limitations
When working in explosive environments all parts of the equipment
have to be EX-approved. When changing spare parts and
accessories you must check that these are EX approved for work in
potentially explosive environments.
Instructions for use for SR 580 should be read before use.