Safety
This section provides instructions to ensure safe and proper operation
of the PortaCount
®
Respirator Fit Tester Models 8040 and 8048.
These instruments must be used in the manner
described in this manual. Failure to follow all of the
procedures described in this manual can result in
serious injury to you or can cause irrevocable damage
to the instrument. There are no user-serviceable parts
inside the instrument. Refer all repairs to a qualified
factory-authorized technician.
Chemical Safety
Isopropyl alcohol is hazardous material.
DO NOT allow alcohol to get into your eyes.
Avoid contact with the skin.
DO NOT swallow or ingest in any way.
Alcohol is extremely flammable.
DO NOT expose to open flame or sources of ignition.
Consuming the alcohol will result in severe illness or death.
The alcohol used with these instruments is 99.5% pure or greater
purity reagent grade isopropyl alcohol. It must be stored, cared for
and disposed of properly. The use of other grades/types of alcohol
will damage the instrument.
Use these instruments in a clean area.
DO NOT use in areas with corrosive or acidic atmospheres.