Respiratory Protection Program Manual

Question 1

A loaner respiratory protection can be requested from who

Answer 1

SAFO or by calling the air shop during normal business hours

Question 2

Incident overhaul phase 1

Answer 2

90 minute timer and must use SCBA

Question 3

Incident overhaul phase 2

Answer 3

90 minute timer and must wear SCBA

Question 4

Incident overhaul phase 3

Answer 4

May transition to a N-95

Question 5

The first 2 digits represent what

Answer 5

The station number

Question 6

The 3rd and 4th digits represent

Answer 6

Pak number for that station

Question 7

Any airpack with an “F” after the fourth digit signifies what

Answer 7

A Federal Emergency Management Agency Air-Pak

Question 8

RIT airpaks are identified how

Answer 8

by RIT and the three-digit number RIT444

Question 9

Staff assigned airpacks are

Answer 9

6XXX

Question 10

Fire & Rescue Academy Air-paks are

Answer 10

07##

Question 11

Air shop loaners are

Answer 11

99##

Question 12

Air-paks numbered 01-12 are sent to the air shop

Answer 12

the first week of the month

Question 13

Air-paks numbered 12-24 are sent to the air shop

Answer 13

the 3rd week of the month

Question 14

Personnel will ensure that bottle pressure is reduced to less than ______ psi before sending the unit and regulator to the air shop

Answer 14

100 PSI

Question 15

Breathing Air Compressors (BAC) are required to have a valid air quality certification posted visible within _____ feet of the fill station

Answer 15

6

Question 16

For LAU’s the air compressor shall be operatoed for no less than _____ minutes each week

Answer 16

30

Question 17

The breathing air systems not including the storage cylinder on towers shall be purged when

Answer 17

On the first day of each month

Question 18

For LAU’s the high-pressure line shall be purged how often

Answer 18

1st day of the tour

Question 19

Breathing air stored in steel cylinders shall be replaced how often

Answer 19

on a semi-annual basis

Question 20

For safety operations around compressed air requires the use of PPE to include

Answer 20

gloves, eye protection, hearing protection