6 Maintaining the Escape Hood
CAUTION!
Do not force-dry with heat. Temperatures above 110°F may distort or damage parts of this apparatus. The hood is plastic
and may be scratched if rubbed with coarse dry cloth or paper towels.
Failure to follow this caution can result in minor or moderate injury.
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5. Unscrew and remove the pressure regulator from the cylinder valve.
6. Untie the retaining cord to open the cylinder carrier and remove the air cylinder.
7. Add one ounce of Confidence Plus Germicidal Cleaner or a mild cleaning
solution to a gallon of warm water (maximum temperature 110°F).
8. Submerge the hood and carrier in the cleaning solution and scrub gently until
they are clean.
9. Rinse both hood and carrier thoroughly in plain, warm water (maximum
temperature 110°F), then air dry. If not rinsed thoroughly, Confidence Plus
Germicidal Cleaner may irritate your skin.
10. Use a damp cloth or sponge saturated in Confidence Plus Germicidal Cleaner to
clean the muffler, muffler cover, diffuser, hood hose, pressure regulator, cylinder
valve and air cylinder clean.
NOTE: When they have dried, reinstall the muffler, diffuser, and muffler cover in
the hood.
11. Ensure that the muffler cover is installed and pointed up at approximately 45
degrees left or right of center.
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