CH 11 Flashcards
What is the most significant route of entry for hazardous material?
Inhalation
Mandatory respiratory standard in the US?
OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134
NFPA 1981
Specifies the minimum requirements for the design, performance, testing, and certification of SCBA
NFPA 1852
Specifies the minimum requirements for the selection, care, and maintenance of SCBA
SCBA consist of?
- Facepiece - Compressed air cylinder
- Pressure regulator
- Air hoses
- Harness assembly - End of service time indicator (ESTIs) (pass device)
Oxygen Level is between ?
19.5 and 23.5 percent
NFPA 1991
Establish a minimum level of protection for emergency response personnel against adverse vapor, liquid splash and particulate environments.
NFPA 1992
Specifies minimum design, performance, certification, and documentation requirements
NFPA 1994
Sets performance requirements for protective ensembles used in response to CBRN terrorism incidents
LEL (Lower Explosive Limit) what percental doe the community typically use as a low level warning?
10%
LEL should be lowered to what when CPC is being warn?
1%