Sealey EV18 1000V Arc Flash Face Shield Instruction Manual

Sealey EV18 1000V Arc Flash Face Shield

Introduction

Protects against arc flash caused by short circuits on live electrical systems. Manufactured from clear polycarbonate, with anti-misting and anti-scratch treatment. Ratchet mechanism so the visor can be flipped up when not used. Ratchet adjustable headband with nylon comfort band. Suitable for use while wearing glasses. Shield dimensions: 220 x 396mm. Conforms to EN 166, EN 170, Class 1, GS-ET-29, ANSI Z 87.1. Notified Body Number: 1883 ECS GmbH – European Certification Service, Augenschutz und Personliche Schutzausrustung, Laseschutz und Optische Messtechnik, Obere Bahnstrasse 74, 73431 Aaien, Germany

Safety Instructions

• DO NOT overexpose to sunlight. DO NOT use for welding. DO NOT expose to open fire for long periods
• Replace when exposed to chemicals, replace if damaged by mechanical impact.
• Only use original replacement parts. Make sure that your workplace is sufficiently illuminated.
• Insufficient storage packaging may decrease the level of protection.
• Follow the instructions as per the Storage Section.
• The following warnings are standard WS per EN 166:
• The manufacturer carefully selects the materials and is not aware of any allergic reaction so far.
• This product protects against high-speed particles. When worn over standard ophthalmic spectacles, they may transmit impacts, thus creating a hazard to the wearer.
• This Arc Shield only provides safety if used as intended.
• DO NOT use this product for electric arc welding or use / store close to arc welding work.

Fitting

• Place on head and tighten the atchet on the back of the trap to fit the head radius.
• Shorten/expand as required. Adjust the top strap to the correct position.
• Pull the visor down and tighten the side knobs to ensure the visor will stay in the up position.

Maintainance

• If the visor will not remain in the stowed position, retighten the pivot screws at the sides.
• The product has reached its normal life span (Obsolescence Section).
• The product has been exposed to high heat or overexposed to sunlight.
• The product has been exposed to fire for long periods. Damage may not be visible to the end user.

New Visor Lens

Disassembling the product shall be performed as follows:

• Unlock the cam locks on the headgear.
• Remove the visor. To assemble a new visor onto the headgear, fit the upper slots in the shield over the cam locks and turn the cam locks into a vertical position for a secure fit.

Cleaning

• Inspect after each use.
• As long as the structure of the facial screen, and the screen itself, are in good condition (no major cracks or scratches, it should be cleaned with water and neutral soap and wiped dry.

Storage

• For best results, store the product in its original packaging.
• Other packing materials contain solvents, which may decrease the level of protection.
• Store the product out of sunlight in a clean, dry environment.
• The storage temperature shall be between 0°C and 35°C, and the operating temperature -10°C and 45°C. 8 DO NOT expose the product to any arc welding operation.

Specifications

• Model No: EV18
• Weight:  0.41kg
• Operating Temperature:  -10°C to  45°C.

WEEE Regulations

Dispose of this product at the end of its working life in compliance with the EU Directive on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). Contact your local solid waste authority for recycling information.

Environmental Protection

Recycle unwanted materials instead of disposing of them as waste.  When the product becomes completely unserviceable and requires disposal, drain any fluids (if applicable) into approved containers and dispose of the product and fluids according to local regulations.

Customer Support

• Address: Sealey Group, Kempson Way, Suffolk Business Park, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk.
• Website: www.sealey.co.uk
• Ph: 01284 757500
• Timings: 8:30 am – 5:30 pm (Monday – Friday)