1. SKA-Pak Plus Mobile Air Cart Con-Space Link
Confined Space
SKA-Pak Plus
Mobile Air Cart
Con-Space Link

2. Confined Space Systems
All airline components are compatible with current SCBA’s
Hansen quick connect on all units
Regulator and Facepiece same as SCBA’s
10-15 minute escape cylinders
Enhanced Communications

3. Ska Pak Plus NIOSH approved Pressure demand respirator
Escape only SCBA
              

4. Hose from reducer to regulator
Cylinder and Valve
Pressure Reducer
Waist Belt
Hose from reducer to regulator
Purge
Regulator
Shoulder
Strap
Airline Connection

5. Operational Inspection
Visual Inspection of harness assembly and facepiece (damage, debris, missing parts)
Visual Inspection of cylinder (dents, gouges, thermal damage, hydrostatic test)
Ensure cylinder valve is fully closed and full
Vent any trapped air with purge valve and close
Don Facepiece and check seal
Open cylinder (no air should flow at this time)
Inhale to start air flow (no air should flow when inhalation ceases)
Depress the air saver switch and doff the facepiece

6. Operational Inspection
With the cylinder valve open and the air save switch depressed, seal the open end of the fitting on the airline connection with your thumb. If air pressure builds up, DO NOT USE. Send the unit in for maintenance.

7. Facepiece
AV 2000
AV 3000
Use your own facepiece
              
                

8. Donning
Position the ska pak with the air cylinder next to the left foot
Grasp with right hand and pass the shoulder strap over the left shoulder and head.
Draw waist belt, buckle and tighten
Adjust shoulder strap
Connect air supply hose to the airline connection
Don facepiece
Check seal
Mount regulator

9. Mobile Air Cart
Uses 60 minute cylinders
Can supply up to 4 rescuers

10. Alarm Cylinder and supply lines Pressure Regulator Respirator outlets
Inlet Pressure
Pressure Regulator
Outlet Pressure
Respirator outlets
Tool supply

11. Mobile Air Cart Operation
Inspect cylinders
Install full cylinders
Close bleed valves
Set pressure regulator to the full counterclockwise position

12. Mobile Air Cart Operation
Open 1 cylinder valve
Ensure alarm activates and deactivated ( psi)
Turn regulator clockwise until the gauge reads between psi
Connect airline hose and respirator
Open 2nd cylinder when 1st activated the low air alarm
Close and replace 1st cylinder

13. Termination of use Verify users are out of the hazard area
Vent and disconnect hoses.
Fully close cylinders
Vent lines with valves
Vent air in unit (all gauges should read zero)
Remove to a safe area to clean and conduct and operational inspection.
Refer to SCBA maintenance if damage is noted.

14. Airline Hose 100’ sections Hansen quick connect
Compatible with all LAFD SCBA’s

15. Con Space Link System Hardwired system Intrinsically safe
Clear communications
Attached to AV 2000 and AV 3000 communications adapter
Requires an attendant to communicate with rescuers
Use your own mask

16. Con Space Throat Microphone
The Con Space Throat Microphone can also be used in
Place of the Con Space Link
Con Space Throat Microphone
                                              
Can be used in

17.                                                
Rescue Kit 5 Components

18. Con Space Link Control Module
Volume controls
Hardline connections

19. Communications Cable 100 ft sections (like airline hose)
                                               
Communications Cable
100 ft sections (like airline hose)
Align orange markers
Turn slightly clockwise
Don’t force

20. Umbilical cover Will encase airline hose and communications cable
                                               
Umbilical cover
Will encase airline hose and communications cable
Provides protection
Less Spaghetti