Removing the respirator – Millennium Enterprises GME-P100 User Manual

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DECONTAMINATION

Do not remove respirator until respirator

and protective clothing are decontami-

nated; otherwise, exposure to contami-

nants may result. Follow decontamina-

tion and disposal procedures established

by appropriate authorities. Failure to fol-

low this warning may result in serious

personal injury or death.

Once the protective equipment has been

decontaminated, proper disposal of affected

equipment must be performed. Disposal is

to be performed as required by federal,

state, and/or local laws.

PROCEDURE FOR REMOVING THE

RESPIRATOR

1. To remove the facepiece, insert your

thumbs under each of the harness head

straps end tab and fully extend the har-

ness head straps.

2. Grasp the facepiece by the speaking

diaphragm or bottom head harness

straps (not the exhalation valve or car-

tridge/canister).

3. Pull it up and away

from your face.

Note:

Before the next use, check the respi-

rator facepiece and if necessary, clean and

disinfect. Always use a new cartridge/canis-

ter. Do not reuse the cartridge/canister.

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TAL 403 (L) Rev. 4 - 430351

REMOVING THE RESPIRATOR

WARNING

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