Storage And Transport - Spasciani RN Instrucciones De Uso

manual of the cylinder and valve for the proper torque values. After replacing any part, you must carry out all the operating and
pneumatic tightness checks.
4.4. Checks
Warning: the following checks must absolutely be carried out after cleaning or replacing the components.
The membrane of the demand valve, like all rubber parts, must be replaced if they show signs of alterations or
deterioration such as cracks, sticky parts, deformations, etc. All the connections must slide well without being
hindered and they must not show any signs of damage.
Some of the following tests can be carried out by means of special tools SPASCIANI can provide upon request.
4.4.1. Demand valve tightness at +7 mbar pressure
• Connect the cylinder to the reducer; the cylinder must be left closed
• Connect the demand valve to the medium pressure hose
• Unlock the lock button (pos. 1) by pressing on the button in the middle of the cover
• Connect the demand valve to the testing equipment
• Create a pressure of about 7 mbar in the demand valve
The pressure drop should not exceed 1 mbar per minute.
4.4.2. Positive pressure of the demand valve
• Open the cylinder valve
• Connect the demand valve to the testing equipment
• Unlock the demand valve by pressing on the rubber button in the middle of the cover
The pressure should be between 3.2 and 3.9 mbar.
4.4.3. Cylinder filling pressure test
See section 3.1.4
4.4.4. Pneumatic tightness test of the high pressure section
See section 3.1.5
4.4.5. Warning device test
See section 3.1.6

5. STORAGE AND TRANSPORT

The devices should be stored in cool and ventilated areas, away from gases, corrosive agents, direct sunlight and heat
sources. When clean and dry, the self-contained breathing apparatuses can be stored in closets or dust-proof cases.
For this, make sure the devices are leaned on their backrest and that the straps are not bent.
If stored in their original packaging or special case, the devices do not require special care as far as the transport is
concerned. We nonetheless recommend following the general storage indications already highlighted.
6. CERTIFICATIONS
The SPASCIANI SCBA RN series conform to EN 137:2006 and ISO 23269-2:2011 (only for MED equipment) standards
and meet the requirements of Regulation on PPE (2016/425/EU) and Directives PED (2014/68/EU), MED
(2014/90/EU) and ATEX (2014/34/EU).
6.1. PPE
All SPASCIANI self-contained breathing apparatus meet the requirements of the 2016/425 /UE Regulation on Personal
Protective Equipment. Notified Body that performed the type tests for the EU type-examination and that carries out
the manufacture control according to the Module D of Regulation (EU) 2016/425: Italcert S.r.l., Viale Sarca 336, 20126
Milan – Italy, n° 0426.
6.2. PED
The device is made in accordance with the requirements of the Conformity Assessment Modules B+D according to
Directive 2014/68/UE on Pressure Equipment. Notified body that carried out the B+D conformity assessment
procedure: Italcert S.r.l., Viale Sarca 336, 20126 Milan – Italy, n° 0426.
6.3. MED
The SPASCIANI RN FR and RN FR T2 breathing apparatus, in all configurations, are fire-fighting devices according to
the MED Directive 2014/90 / EU which, in Item 3.7, defines the self-breathing apparatus for Fire fighting as Type 2, in
accordance with ISO 23269-2: 2011. The device is made in accordance with the requirements of the Conformity
Assessment Modules B + D according to 2014/90/UE on Marine Equipment. Notified body that carried out the B+D
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