Troubleshooting; Important Notice - 3M GVP Serie Manual De Instrucciones

TROUBLESHOOTING

Use the table below to help identify possible causes and corrective action for problems you may experience.
Problem Possible Cause
You smell or taste contaminants or an Misuse, improper assembly or malfunction of
irritation occurs equipment.
Dizziness occurs Gases or vapors broke through the chemical
cartridge.
The gas and vapor cartridge being used is
incorrect for your workplace contaminants.
Airflow too low.
Inlet and outlet gaskets are in poor condition.
GVP-111 battery pack recharge light The charger has malfunctioned.
remains "on"
The battery has a dead cell(s).
Blower does not run when switch is Battery is discharged.
depressed
Power cord disconnected.
Faulty power switch.
Faulty power cord.
Faulty motor.
PAPR fails airflow test Clogged filter.
Battery pack needs charging.
Inlet and/or outlet gaskets are worn/damaged
or missing.
Motor blower malfunction.
Breathing tube restricted.
BP-15 battery pack does not work after Low voltage detection circuit has not reset.
charging
BC-200 or BC-210 does not work, charge BP-15 battery pack is too hot or too cold for
adapter indicator is steady yellow charging.
Incorrect battery pack is connected to the
charger.
BC-200 or BC-210 does not work, power Too many chargers are chained together. The
base indicator is steady yellow maximum number allowed is ten (10).
BC-200 or BC-210 does not work, no Fuse on power base has blown.
lights illuminated on power base or charge
adapter
BC-200 or BC-210 does not work, the Incorrect battery pack is connected to the
charge adapter indicator is red or is not charger. The BC-210 is only to be used with
illuminated the BP-15 battery pack.
For troubleshooting of the TR-630 Battery and available chargers please refer to Refer to the User Instructions for 3M™ Versaflo™ Battery and
Chargers TR-600 and Technical Data Bulletin #223 on Battery Maintenance for 3M™ Versaflo™ Respirator Systems.
For troubleshooting of the TR-659 battery adapter please refer to the TR-659 battery adapter User Instructions.
Corrective Action
Leave work area immediately and contact
your supervisor. Do not use the PAPR until
the cause is identified and corrected.
Leave work area immediately.
Change gas and vapor cartridge.
Refer to respirator decision logic such as
ANSI Z88.2-1992 or 3M respirator selection
guide or consult an industrial hygienist.
Perform an airflow check and troubleshoot if
PAPR fails airflow test.
Replace gaskets.
Replace charger and charge battery.
Replace battery pack.
Leave work area immediately.
Recharge battery.
Secure the power cord to the motor blower
and battery.
Replace battery pack.
Replace power cord.
Replace motor blower.
Replace filter.
Charge battery.
Inspect and replace if necessary (GVP-101).
Replace motor blower unit (GVP-100).
Remove restriction.
Recharge for short period of time.
Allow battery pack and charger
temperatures to moderate to between 50°F
(10°C) and 90°F (32°C).
Select the correct charger for the battery.
Remove excess chargers.
Determine cause of the blown fuse and
replace with like fuse.
Select the correct charger for the battery
pack.
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IMPORTANT NOTICE

WARRANTY: In the event any 3M™ PSD Product is found to be defective in material, workmanship, or not in conformation with any express
warranty for a specific purpose, 3M's only obligation and your exclusive remedy shall be, at 3M's option, to repair, replace or refund the
purchase price of such parts or products upon timely notification thereof and substantiation that the product has been stored, maintained and
used in accordance with 3M's written instructions.
EXCLUSIONS TO WARRANTY: THIS WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IS IN LIEU OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF
MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR OTHER WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF QUALITY, EXCEPT OF TITLE AND
AGAINST PATENT INFRINGEMENT.
Limitation of Liability: Except as provided above, 3M shall not be liable or responsible for any loss or damage, whether direct, indirect,
incidental, special or consequential, arising out of sale, use or misuse of 3M PSD products, or the user's inability to use such products. THE
REMEDIES SET FORTH HEREIN ARE EXCLUSIVE.
FOR MORE INFORMATION
In United States, contact:
Website: www.3m.com/workersafety
Technical Assistance: 1-800-243-4630
For other 3M products:
1-800-3M-HELPS or 1-651-737-6501
RENSEIGNEMENTS SUPPLÉMENTAIRES
Aux États-Unis :
Internet : www.3m.com/workersafety
Assistance technique : 1 800 243-4630
Autres produits 3M :
1 800 364-3577 ou 1 651 737-6501
PARA MAYORES INFORMES
En Estados Unidos:
Sitio Web: www.3m.com/workersafety
Soporte técnico: 1-800-243-4630
Para otros productos 3M:
1-800-3M-HELPS o 1-651-737-6501
PARA MAIS INFORMAÇÕES
Nos Estados Unidos, entre em contato com:
Website: www.3m.com/workersafety
Assistência Técnica: 1-800-243-4630
Para outros produtos 3M:
1-800-3M-HELPS ou 1-651-737-6501
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