Article 1 SCBA

Question 1

A NIOSH standard used to certify respirator components for use in CBRN environments. Since we meet these standards we are now compliant with?

Answer 1

All NFPA and ANSI standards

Question 2

EBSS

Answer 2

Emergency Breathing Support System

Question 3

End-of-Service-Time Indicator(EOSTI)

Answer 3

A warning device on an SCBA that warns the user that the end of the breathing air supply is approaching.NFPA 1981 (2007 Edition) requires 2 independent end-of-service-time indicators. Vibra alert

Question 4

Oxygen Deficient Atmosphere

Answer 4

less than 19.5 percent oxygen by volume or has a partial pressure of 148 millimeters of mercury or less

Question 5

PASS

Answer 5

Personal Alert Safety System

Question 6

Rope bag specifics

Answer 6

The rope bag is 75’ of6mmPrussik cordandis carried on the left shoulder strapof the SCBA.

Question 7

What must temperature be above?

Answer 7

Minus 25

Question 8

What NFPA standard does both our SCBA and mask meet?

Answer 8

NFPA 1981

Question 9

What % weight gain or loss should someone be fit tested?

Answer 9

+- 10

Question 10

What are expectations of our 45 minute bottle

Answer 10

NIOSH says 30 minutes or 18 if working hard

Question 11

SCBA’s must be hydrostatically tested how often

Answer 11

5 years