SCBA ADD 2

Question 0

Do not use the APR’s when

Answer 0

Air hazard not identified
Air hazard cannot be filtered 
Concentrations cannot be measured
IDLH
Oxygen deficient atmosphere (less than 19.5%)
Air is oxygen enriched (above 23%)
Air hazard is flammable or explosive
Air hazard is CO
Not to be used in fire conditions
Not to be used in confined space or permit required confined space

Question 1

Air purifying respirators have certain operational limits and should not be used without

Answer 1

The approval of the IC

Question 2

The IC should only make the decision to use the APR’s after

Answer 2

Consultation with the Haz Mat Group Supervisor and all the risks have been properly evaluated

Question 3

In the Battalion vehicle we will have

Answer 3

2 adapters
4 cartridges that will remain sealed in their pouches

An expired MPC Plus Adapter and two MPC Plus canisters can be kept in quarters for training purpose

Question 4

The expiration date is labeled on

Answer 4

Both the vacuum sealed container and the canister itself

7 year shelf life when stored in its container

Question 5

The label on the canister must be

Answer 5

Olive green

Question 6

Only the CBRN CAP 1 canister

Answer 6

Shall be used

Question 7

Do not carry the adapters or the CBRN CAP 1 canister in

Answer 7

Bunker gear

Remain in their pouches and stored in the infectious control compartment on the apparatus