Respiratory Protection Program Manual Flashcards
A loaner respiratory protection can be requested from who
SAFO or by calling the air shop during normal business hours
Incident overhaul phase 1
90 minute timer and must use SCBA
Incident overhaul phase 2
90 minute timer and must wear SCBA
Incident overhaul phase 3
May transition to a N-95
The first 2 digits represent what
The station number
The 3rd and 4th digits represent
Pak number for that station
Any airpack with an “F” after the fourth digit signifies what
A Federal Emergency Management Agency Air-Pak
RIT airpaks are identified how
by RIT and the three-digit number RIT444
Staff assigned airpacks are
6XXX
Fire & Rescue Academy Air-paks are
07##
Air shop loaners are
99##
Air-paks numbered 01-12 are sent to the air shop
the first week of the month
Air-paks numbered 12-24 are sent to the air shop
the 3rd week of the month
Personnel will ensure that bottle pressure is reduced to less than ______ psi before sending the unit and regulator to the air shop
100 PSI
Breathing Air Compressors (BAC) are required to have a valid air quality certification posted visible within _____ feet of the fill station
6
For LAU’s the air compressor shall be operatoed for no less than _____ minutes each week
30
The breathing air systems not including the storage cylinder on towers shall be purged when
On the first day of each month
For LAU’s the high-pressure line shall be purged how often
1st day of the tour
Breathing air stored in steel cylinders shall be replaced how often
on a semi-annual basis
For safety operations around compressed air requires the use of PPE to include
gloves, eye protection, hearing protection
