3M™ Adflo™ Flow Indicator 15-0099-05
The 3M™ Adflo™ Flow Indicator 15-0099-05 is an essential accessory designed to verify the airflow rate of the 3M™ Adflo™ Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PAPR) system. This tool ensures that the respirator delivers the manufacturer’s specified minimum airflow, which is crucial for optimal respiratory protection.
Key Features
- Airflow Verification: Confirms that the Adflo™ PAPR system exceeds the minimum design flow rate, ensuring effective respiratory protection.
- Pre-Operational Testing: Designed for use before each operation to validate proper airflow, as outlined in the Adflo™ instruction manual.
- Genuine 3M™ Accessory: As an authentic 3M™ component, it guarantees compatibility and reliability with the Adflo™ PAPR system.
- Ease of Use: Simple design allows for straightforward attachment and reading, facilitating regular airflow checks.
Usage Instructions
- Ensure the ball inside the flow indicator moves freely. If it appears stuck, rinse with clean water and allow it to dry completely before use.
- Connect the breathing tube to the Adflo™ PAPR unit.
- Turn on the PAPR unit and let it run for approximately two minutes to stabilize the airflow.
- Attach the flow indicator to the end of the breathing tube.
- Hold the flow indicator vertically and observe the position of the floating ball. The bottom of the ball should rest at or above the minimum flow mark. If it does not, refer to the troubleshooting guide in the Adflo™ user instructions.
Regular use of the 3M™ Adflo™ Flow Indicator 15-0099-05 is vital for maintaining the safety and effectiveness of your respiratory protection system. Always perform airflow checks before each use to ensure compliance with safety standards and optimal performance.
