Nextteq Irritant Smoke Tube Kit for Respirator Fit Testing and Airflow Indication - Manual (Page 18)

Nextteq Irritant Smoke Tube Kit Manual
The Gastec Irritant Smoke Tube (Part Number 9501) is manufactured by the Gastec Corporation.
Nextteq is Gastec’s exclusive U.S. master wholesale distributor.
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P/N 9505 Rev F 8/09
Warnings
to an increased concentration of smoke or fumes, resulting in
property damage, serious injury, or death.
45. Do not dispose of irritant smoke tubes with turpentine,
alcohols, or amines. Exposure to turpentine, alcohols, or
amines may result in chemical reaction and fire resulting in
property damage, serious injury, or death.
46. Before using or attempting to use this product, users should
wear the following:
A. Safety gloves in accordance with OSHA standards and
good practice.
B. Respiratory protection in accordance with OSHA 29 CFR
1910.134 and NIOSH 42 CFR 84.
C. Eye protection in accordance with OSHA standards
and good practice. Contact lenses should be worn in
strict compliance with applicable NIOSH, OSHA, and
ACOEM standards.
47. This product(s) is designed for qualitative respiratory fit testing
in ambient atmospheres of 40% relative humidity to 90%
relative humidity. Do not use this product(s) in atmospheres
of less than 40% relative humidity. Use of this product(s)
below 40% relative humidity may increase the irritant effect
of the smoke.
48. Do not fit test N95, R95, P95, N99, R99, or P99 particulate
respirators with a Gastec Irritant Smoke Tube. Fit testing the
particulate respirators listed above with a Gastec Irritant
Smoke Tube may result in serious personal injury, sickness,
and/or death.