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Monthly PAPR Inspection

This procedure outlines the steps for a comprehensive monthly inspection of the PAPR, focusing on the motor/blower, filters/cartridge, battery pack, and headgear to ensure all components are in good working condition and free of damage.
EAP - Muskogee (Callery)
04/07/2025

Monthly PAPR Inspection

This procedure outlines the steps for a comprehensive monthly inspection of the PAPR, focusing on the motor/blower, filters/cartridge, battery pack, and headgear to ensure all components are in good working condition and free of damage.

    Motor/Blower Inspection

    Is the main housing unit free of cracks, holes or any other damage?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Is the main housing unit free of discoloration, chalky appearance or deterioration?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Is the area under the motor/blower clean and free of contaminants?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Is the motor blower display clean and the lighting is clearly visible?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Are the ON/OFF and flow control buttons intact with no cuts, tears or holes?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Does the release button function smoothly and hold the filter/cartridge securely to the motor/blower?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Is the outlet of the motor/blower that connects to the breathing tube free of damage, dirt, debris?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Is the belt attachment T-bar on the back of the motor/blower intact and undamaged?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Is the airflow adequate when using the TR-971 airflow indicator?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    When covering the airflow outlet indicator, does the low airflow alarm function properly?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Filters/Cartridge and Accessories Inspection

    Is the filter cover intact with no cracks or other damage?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Is the filter/cartridge intact with no cracks, tears, cuts or other damage?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Is the filter/cartridge expired or has it exceeded its maximum hours of use?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Is the filter/cartridge free of distortion, indentations and debris?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Is the metal spark arrestor clean and intact with no damage?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Battery Pack Inspection

    Is the battery pack free of cracks, holes or other damage?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Are the electrical contacts clean and dry with no corrosion?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Is the battery pack hinge intact with no damage or erosion?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Does the battery pack release button move freely and function properly?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    When the battery pack is properly attached is it secure and held firmly in place?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    When pushing the 'Test' button does the indicator light up?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Headgear Inspection

    Is the face seal intact with no cracks, tears, cuts or other damage?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Is the visor clean and free of scratches or other visual distortions?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Is the visor gasket pliable and free of tears or other damage?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Are the hose and hose connections in good condition and free of cracks, kinks or other damage?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Is the suspension intact and free of cracks, rips, fading or other damage?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Is the suspension ratchets operational?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Pre-Use Inspections

    Is the pre-use inspection being performed and documented?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Completed by

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Source: EAP - Muskogee (Callery) (Community Member)

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