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SEL Number:
19GN-00-COMP
Title:
Compressors and Systems, Breathing Air
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Last Updated:
11/9/2023 9:04:34 PM
Previous SEL Number:
19GN-00-COMP
Description:
Air compressor or cascade system suitable for refilling self-contained breathing apparatus (
SCBA
Self Contained Breathing Apparatus
) or self-contained underwater breathing apparatus (SCUBA) cylinders. Output must be compliant with
NFPA
National Fire Protection Association
1989, Standard on Breathing Air Quality for Fire and Emergency Services Respiratory Protection.
ImportantFeatures:
May be a fixed unit or transportable by vehicle or trailer.
Operating Considerations:
Consider power requirements and possible sources, including backup power.
Consider warranty / maintenance requirements.
Training Requirements:
Core Training:
NFPA
National Fire Protection Association
1989, OSHA 1910.134, CGA G-7-1.
Initial Training: Extensive (> 2 days)
Sustainment Training: Extensive (> 2 days)
Mandatory Standards:
NFPA 1989: Standard on Breathing Air Quality for Emergency Services Respiratory Protection, 2019 Edition (planned for incorporation into NFPA 1985)
Applicable Standards and References:
29 CFR 1910. 134 (OSHA), Respiratory Protection
CGA G-7.1-2018, Commodity Specification for Air - Seventh Edition
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