Los Alamos Fire Department Scott RIT Pack. Lost Firefighter Trapped Firefighter Confined Space...

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Los Alamos Fire Department

Scott RIT Pack

Scott RIT Pack

• Lost Firefighter• Trapped Firefighter• Confined Space• Civilian Rescue

Lost or Trapped Firefighter

THE SCOTT RIT PACK IS AN IMPORTANT TOOL IN PROVIDING FOR FIREFIGHTER SAFETY

IT IS USELESS IF THE OPERATOR IS NOT PROFICIENT IN ITS USE.

Scott RIT Pack

SPARE MASKLow Pressure Airline Assembly

Quick Charge Assembly

Bottle and Harness

Low Pressure Airline Assembly

Reducer Coupling

Reducer Assembly

Hansen Male/Male Adapter Hansen QC Fitting

Schrader QC Fitting

Quick Charge Adapter

Quick Charge Adapter

High Pressure Coupling

High Pressure Airline

Facepiece Connection

• Low Pressure Airline is pre-connected.

• Fully open cylinder valve.

Facepiece Connection

• Disconnect the hose to the users facepiece

• Ensure that the rivet head and notch in the sleeve line up.

Facepiece Connection

• Connect the hose form the facepiece to the Hansen quick connect.

Facepiece Connection

• Rotate the sleeve so the notch does not line up with the rivet head.

Facepiece Connection

• Secure the assembly to the user to eliminate facepiece tugging

EBSS Connection

• Ensure cylinder valve is fully closed.

• Connect male adapter to the Hansen quick connect.

EBSS Connection

• Attach double male adapter to EBSS on users air pack.

EBSS Connection

• Fully open RIT Pak Air Cylinder Valve.

High Pressure Quick Charge

• Connect the High Pressure Quick Charge Airline Assembly to the Cylinder Valve assembly.

• Verify that the cylinder valve is fully closed.

High Pressure Quick Charge

• Remove protective cap on users Quick Charge assembly

High Pressure Quick Charge

• Connect the High Pressure Quick Charge Airline to the users Quick Charge Connection.

• Ensure that the users Air Pack cylinder is fully open.

High Pressure Quick Charge

• Slowly Open RIT PAK cylinder valve

• Air will stop flowing when equalized.

• Close the cylinder valve on the RIT PAK

High Pressure Quick Charge

• Disconnect High Pressure Quick Charge from users SCBA.

• Replace protective cap.

High Pressure Quick Charge

• Vent High Pressure Quick Charge Airline.

• Depress Center of protective cap.