Protective Breathing Equipment (PBE) Flashcards
0
Q
What is the preflight check
A
Ensure the humidity indicator inside the window of the unit is bkue
1
Q
Locate/define the PBE and its use
A
Protective breathing equipment is used to protect the crewmember from smoke/ fumes
2
Q
How do you know o2 is flowing
A
The green indicator light at the bottom of the viewing window illuminates green
3
Q
What is the effective duration of the PBE
A
The unit will provide o2 for 15-30 mins depending on the users degree of activity
4
Q
How do you know the o2 supply has been depleted
A
The indicator light will flash between green and red
5
Q
Where should you stow the PBE after use
A
Place the PBE in a cool dry place away from the fire
