User Instructions; System Description; Limitations Of Use - 3M Speedglas 9100 MP Instrucciones De Uso

3M™ Speedglas™ Welding Helmets 9100 MP and MP-Lite 1ï/

USER INSTRUCTIONS

Please read these instructions in conjunction
with other relevant user instructions for 3M™
Speedglas™ Welding Filter Series 9100,
3M™ Air Delivery Units and reference leaflets
where you will find information on approved
combinations of air delivery units, spare parts
and accessories.

SYSTEM DESCRIPTION

The Speedglas welding helmets 9100 MP
and 9100 MP-Lite help protect the wearer's
eyes and face from sparks/spatter, harmful
ultra-violet radiation (UV)
radiation (IR) resulting from certain arc/ gas
welding processes. They also provide head
protection (see approvals section for details).
The products are designed to be used only
with Speedglas protection plates and welding
filter series 9100. The welding helmets 9100
MP and 9100 MP-Lite also protects against
certain airborne contaminants together with an
approved air delivery unit.
WARNING
Proper selection, training,
maintenance are essential in order for the
product to help protect the wearer. Failure
to follow all instructions on the use of these
protection products and/or failure to properly
wear the complete product during all periods
of exposure may adversely affect the wearer's
health, lead to severe or life threatening illness,
injury or permanent disability. For suitability
and proper use follow local regulations, refer to
all information supplied.
Particular attention should be given to
warning statements where indicated.
APPROVALS
The PPE is CE marked and in conformity with
the European PPE Regulation , directives and
harmonized European Standards as listed
in fig M:1, which also contain information
about the Notified Body that have issued the
EU type-Examination certificate for the PPE
(Module B) and when applicable, the Notified
Body responsible for the surveillance of the
quality system of the manufacturing of the
PPE (Module D). The EU type-examination
Certificates and Declaration of Conformity are
available at www.3M.com/welding/certs

LIMITATIONS OF USE

Only use with original 3M spare parts and
accessories listed in the reference leaflet
and within the usage conditions given in the
Technical Specifications.
The use of substitute components, decals,
paint or other modifications not specified in
these user instructions might seriously impair
protection and may invalidate claims under
the warranty or cause the product to be
noncompliant with protection classifications
and approvals.
Eye
ophthalmic spec tacles may transmit impacts
thus creating a hazard to the wearer.
and infra-red
The Speedglas welding helmets 9100 MP
and 9100 MP-Lite are not designed for
overhead welding/cutting operations when
there is a risk of burns from falling molten
metal.
The side windows should be covered with the
cover plates in situations when other welders
are working beside you and in situations
where reflected light can pass through the
side windows (see fig K:1-K:2)
use and
Materials which may come into contact
with the wearer's skin are not known to
cause allergic reactions to the majority of
individuals.
These products do not contain components
made from natural rubber latex.
Do not use for respiratory protection against
unknown atmospheric contaminants or
when concentrations of contaminants are
unknown or immediately dangerous to life or
health (IDLH).
Do not use in atmospheres containing less
than 19.5% oxygen (3M definition. Individual
countries may apply their own limits on
oxygen deficiency. Seek advice if in doubt).
Do not use these products in oxygen or
oxygen-enriched atmospheres.
Leave the contaminated area immediately if:
Any part of the system becomes damaged,
airflow into the headtop decreases or stops,
breathing becomes difficult, dizziness or
other distress occurs, you smell or taste
contaminants or irritation occurs.
High winds above 2m/s, or very high
work rates (where the pressure within the
headtop can become negative) can reduce
protection. Adjust equipment as appropriate
or consider an alternative form of respiratory
protectors worn over standard
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