SATA is not liable in case of
■ Not adhering to the system description and the operating manuals
■ When the product is used in other than the intended ways of usage.
■ When untrained staff is employed.
■ Breathing air supply not in accordance with DIN EN 12021.
■ When no personal protection equipment is worn.
■ Non-use of original accessory, replacement and wear-and-tear parts
■ Not adhering to the specifications regarding quality of air supplied to the
breathing protection device
■ When the product is manipulated, tampered with or technically modi-
fied.
■ Natural wear and tear
■ In case when the product has been exposed to untypical shockloads
and impacts during usage.
■ Impermissible assembly and disassembly work
1.5. Applicable directives, regulations and standards
REGULATION (EU) 2016/425
Personal Protection Equipment
German Ordinance on the Use of Personal Protective Equipment(P-
SA-BV)
Regulation covering safety and health protection while using
personal protection gear during work
Directive 2014/34/EU
Devices and protection systems for intended use in explosion hazard
areas (ATEX).
DIN EN 14594 class 3B
Breathing protection devices – Compressed air tube devices with continu-
ous air volume flow.
2. Safety Instructions
Read and comply with all directions listed in the following. Non-compli-
ance or incorrect compliance can lead to malfunctions or severe injuries
and even death.
2.1. Requirements regarding personnel
The breathing protection apparatus may only be used by experienced
skilled workers and instructed persons who have thoroughly read and
understood this system description. Do not use the breathing protection
apparatus when tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medica-
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