3M 8514 Oxygen Equipment User Manual


 
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Use Limitations:
1. This respirator does not supply oxygen. Do not use in atmospheres containing less than
19.5% oxygen.
2. Do not use when concentrations of contaminants are immediately dangerous to life and health, are
unknown or when concentrations exceed 10 times the permissible exposure limit (PEL) or according
to specific OSHA standards or applicable government regulations, whichever is lower.
3. Do not alter, abuse or misuse this respirator.
4. Do not use with beards or other facial hair or other conditions that prevent a good seal between the
face and the sealing surface of the respirator.
Time Use Limitations:
1. If respirator becomes damaged, soiled, or breathing becomes difficult, leave the contaminated area
immediately and replace the respirator.
2. If used for ozone protection, replace respirator in accordance with an established change schedule, or
earlier if smell, taste or irritation from contaminants is detected.
Fitting Instructions:
Must be followed each time respirator is worn.
1. Thread the top elastic strap through the top buckle. Repeat for the bottom elastic strap. Place the
bottom elastic strap around the head, just below the ears. Untwist the strap.
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