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SEL Number: 07CD-01-M256
Title: Kit, M-256(A1)


Last Updated: 6/23/2022 3:15:56 PM

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Description: M-256(A1) detection kit for chemical agent (military grade; blister: HD/L; blood: AC/CK; and nerve: GB/VX) detection.
DIQCode: [D, I]

ImportantFeatures: Detects nerve, blood and blister agents.
Self-contained colorimetric kit.
Instructions in case.
Response time: 15 -25 minutes
Training kit available.

Operating Considerations: Detects presence/absence, not quantity.
Vapor only, except G agents.
Must be disposed of as hazardous waste after use.
Shelf life considerations.
ICostRating: $
MCostRating: $

Training Requirements: Core Training: NFPA
National Fire Protection Association
470 Chapter 8 or Chapter 10.
Initial Training: Minimal (<1 day)
Sustainment Training: Minimal (<1 day)

Mandatory Standards:

Applicable Standards and References:


MSSL:
  • Law Enforcement: Preventive Rad/Nuc Detection
  • REL: Full Canadian Recommended Equipment List
  • REL: LOS-1, Multi-Agency Intervention
  • REL: LOS-2, Scout/Reconnaissance Mission
  • REL: LOS-3, Suspicious Powder Response