Respiratory Protective Equipment Flashcards
1
Q
There are two types of respiratory protective equipment classifications
A
Filtration
Breathing apparatus
2
Q
The breathing apparatus uses a supply of breathable air from an …
A
Independent source
3
Q
Two types of filtration
A
Passive respirators
Powered respirators
4
Q
Passive respirators rely on the humans … to draw air through the filter and fit tight to the face
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Lung function
5
Q
Powered respirators … which is supplied at positive pressure to the helmet or hood to prevent … to leak in
A
Pump air through a filter
Contaminated air