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  2. Self-contained breathing apparatus - Wikipedia

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    A self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) is a respirator worn to provide an autonomous supply of breathable gas in an atmosphere that is immediately dangerous to life or health from a gas cylinder. [1] They are typically used in firefighting and industry.

  3. Scott Air-Pak SCBA - Wikipedia

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    A Royal Thai Navy sailor dons a self-contained breathing apparatus. Aviation Ordnanceman explains how to use the Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA). The Scott Air-Pak SCBA is an open-circuit, self-contained breathing apparatus designed to meet the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Standard 1981.

  4. Self-contained self-rescue device - Wikipedia

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    Test bench for a miner's closed circuit self-rescuers. A self-contained self-rescue device, SCSR, self-contained self-rescuer, or air pack is a type of closed-circuit SCBA [1] with a portable oxygen source for providing breathable air when the surrounding atmosphere lacks oxygen or is contaminated with toxic gases, e.g. carbon monoxide.

  5. Interspiro DCSC - Wikipedia

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    Schematic diagram of the breathing loop of the Interspiro DCSC seni-closed circuit rebreather ... has been manufacturing self-contained breathing apparatus for diving ...

  6. Breathing apparatus - Wikipedia

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    A self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) is a type of atmosphere-supplying breathing apparatus in which the breathing gas source is carried by the user. [ 5 ] A supplied-air respirator (SAR), or airline respirator, is a type of atmosphere-supplying breathing apparatus which uses a hose to supply breathing gas from a source which is not ...

  7. Category:Self-contained breathing apparatus - Wikipedia

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    Breathing apparatus needing no external gas supply Pages in category "Self-contained breathing apparatus" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total

  8. Glossary of firefighting equipment - Wikipedia

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    Jargon for self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA). Apparatus Fire apparatus is divided into seven categories by NFPA Standard 1901: Pumper Fire Apparatus, Initial Attack Apparatus, Mobile Water Supply Apparatus, Aerial Apparatus, Quint Fire Apparatus, Special Service fire apparatus, and Mobile Foam fire apparatus. Each category is defined in ...

  9. PASS device - Wikipedia

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    The PASS device is normally used in conjunction with breathing apparatus; it is a small, battery-powered device attached to the self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) harness which enables the firefighter to summon help by activating a loud, piercing electronic bleeper.