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For your safety
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General safety statements
Before using this product, carefully read these Instructions for Use
and those of the employed respiratory protective device.
Strictly follow the Instructions for Use. The user must fully
understand and strictly observe the instructions. Use the product
only for the purposes specified in the Intended use section of this
document.
Do not dispose of the Instructions for Use. Ensure that they are
retained and appropriately used by the product user.
Only trained and competent users are permitted to use this
product.
Follow the local and national guidelines pertaining to this product.
Only trained and competent personnel are permitted to inspect,
repair and service the product.
Use only genuine Dräger parts for maintenance work and repairs,
or the proper functioning of the product may be impaired.
Do not use a faulty or incomplete product. Do not modify the
product.
Notify Dräger in the event of any product or component fault or
failure.
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Definitions of alert icons
The following warning symbols are used in this document to provide
and highlight areas of the associated text that require a greater level
of awareness from the user. The meanings of the symbols are as
follows:
Dräger X-plore 8000 Hoods
WARNING
!
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
!
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, could result in physical injury, or damage to the
product or environment. It may also be used to warn against
unsafe practices.
NOTICE
i
i
Indicates additional information on how to use the product.
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Description
2.1
Product overview
► Illustration on the fold-out page (Figure A)
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Sweatband
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Visor
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Face cuff
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Double-layer bib (long hoods)
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Donning/doffing loops
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Tube connection
The hoods are available as standard and premium hoods, each as
long or short version. All hoods are available in sizes S/M and L/XL.
The premium hoods have a larger field of vision and are made of a
more durable material.
The long hoods have a double-layer bib.
For your safety
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Quick adjustment system (for
head circumference)
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Suspension loop
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Support ring
10 Quick adjustment system (for
head height)
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