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SCRAM. Emergency Escape Hood. SCRAM. Donning Procedures Open Plastic Carrying Case Inspect Moisture Strip Inside Sealed Bag If Color has Changed from Blue to PINK – Do Not Use!. SCRAM. Remove Sealed Bag from Case If Vacuum Sealed Bag has been Opened – Do Not Use!
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SCRAM Emergency Escape Hood
SCRAM • Donning Procedures • Open Plastic Carrying Case • Inspect Moisture Strip Inside Sealed Bag • If Color has Changed from Blue to PINK – Do Not Use!
SCRAM • Remove Sealed Bag from Case • If Vacuum Sealed Bag has been Opened – Do Not Use! • If Vacuum Seal has been broken – Device May Not Function Properly
SCRAM • Open Vacuum Bag • Brace Package Against Body (Waist) • Grip Vacuum Bag at Tear Notch • Tear Bag Open • Discard Plastic and Cardboard Packing
SCRAM • Initiate Oxygen Flow • Locate the Pull Ring Marked“PULL TO ACTUATE” • Pull Ring Parallel to Housing to Ensure Proper Activation • Actuation Complete When Pin Pulls Free • Should Hear Gas Flow when Activated.
SCRAM • IMPORTANT! • If the Pin Fails to Release Properly or No Oxygen Flow is Heard DO NOT USE THE DEVICE • Obtain Another Device • Use of a Non-Functioning Device May Have Adverse and Detrimental Effects that May be Incompatible with Life!
SCRAM • Donning the Hood • Remove Large Earrings, Hair Combs, or Any Objects that May Catch or Snag the Hood During Donning. • Eyeglasses may be Left On • Pull Long Hair Back and Toward Top of Head • Ensures Adequate Vision and Allows Headband to Engage
SCRAM • Hold Hood Upside Down with Visor Toward User and Oxygen Canister Away from User. • Hold Hood at Neck Seal Opening with Fingers and Thumb • Bend Forward at Waist
SCRAM • Insert Chin into Opening and Pull Hood Over Face and Head • Be Sure Neck Seal is Around Neck by Pulling Hood Down Gently • Be Sure Hair and Clothing is Removed from Neck seal • Use Fingers to Ensure Neck Seal is Complete
SCRAM • WARNING! • Failure to Obtain a Proper Seal or Neck Circumference is Less than 12.2 Inches May Reduce Protection and Expose the User to a Dangerous Atmosphere
SCRAM • Stand Upright and Grasp Hood and Pull Down Firmly to Engage Headband • Neck Seal Should Fall Just Above or Just Below the “Adams Apple” for Comfort
SCRAM • Pull Hood Bottom Fully Down Around Chest and Shoulders to Cover and Protect Neck Seal • Prevent Flame, Embers, or Objects from Contacting the Neck Seal
SCRAM • No Way…No How… • Not Ever… • Never! • Now Which Part of No Don’t You Understand?
SCRAM • Never Use the SCRAM ESCAPE Hood…. • To Knowingly Enter a Hazardous Atmosphere • To Attempt a Rescue • Around Fire or Open Flame • To Remain in a Known or Suspected Hazardous Atmosphere • Underwater
SCRAM • The Scott SCRAM Emergency Escape Hood is Intended for Escape Only. The Sole Function is to Provide the Wearer with a TEMPORARY supply of Oxygen for a Period Long enough to Escape from Most Hazardous Atmospheres.
SCRAM • The SCRAM is Designed to Last • 15 Minutes • 900 Seconds • 180 Breaths
SCRAM • If the SCRAM is NOT Immediately Available – DO NOT Waste Time Looking for It. • Leave The Area as Quickly as Possible