1-10: Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus

Question 1

What is the CG SCBA model approved for shipboard use?

Answer 1

MSA M7 Firehawk SCBA

Question 2

Organizational SCBA maintenance is limited to only what kind of actions?

Answer 2

Check, inspect and test

Question 3

If you need Depot level maintenance done on an SCBA, what document do you process?

Answer 3

MILSTRIP

Question 4

How many days lead time is needed to process the MILSTRIP?

Answer 4

30 days before annual air flow certification expires or at least 30 days prior to a scheduled patrol in which the annual certification expires

Question 5

Is there a process guide for SCBA maintenance?

Answer 5

Yes. CGTO PG-85-00-1620S

Question 6

Air Flow Testing on SCBA bottles is required every ____ days

Answer 6

365; if 365 days passes without a test, then the bottles are considered decertified and must go to SFLC to get recertified

Question 7

How often is a Breathing Air Compressor Air Quality Test (ACQT) done?

Answer 7

Quarterly