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2. Oxygen mask - Wikipedia

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   Hoses or tubing connect an oxygen mask to the oxygen supply. Hoses are larger in diameter than tubing and can allow greater oxygen flow. When a hose is used it may have a ribbed or corrugated design to allow bending of the hose while preventing twisting and cutting off the oxygen flow. The quantity of oxygen delivered from the storage tank to ...

3. Emergency oxygen system - Wikipedia

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   ABX Air Flight 1611 (2008) - Cockpit fire in a Boeing 767 on the ground before departure caused by an unexpected electric current in the anti-kink spring a pilot's oxygen mask hose to ignite the hose in the presence of oxygen inside the hose that remained from pre-flight checks, although there was no indication that the oxygen supply was ...

4. Self-contained breathing apparatus - Wikipedia

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   An open circuit SCBA typically has three main components: a high-pressure gas storage cylinder, (e.g., 2,216 to 5,500 psi (15,280 to 37,920 kPa), about 150 to 374 atmospheres), a pressure regulator, and a respiratory interface, which may be a mouthpiece, half mask or full-face mask, assembled and mounted on a framed carrying harness.

5. Breathing tube - Wikipedia

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   Medical ventilator, a machine which may be connected to a mask, laryngeal mask airway or tracheal tube to mechanically move breatheable air into and out of the lungs; Nasal cannula, a lightweight tube which on one end splits into two prongs which are placed in the nostrils to deliver supplemental oxygen or airflow

6. Supplied-air respirator - Wikipedia

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   "A hose mask respirator, for entry into and escape from atmospheres not immediately dangerous to life or health, which consists of a strong large diameter hose with low resistance to airflow which the use draws inspired air by means of his lungs alone, a harness to which the hose is attached, and a tight-fitting facepiece". Type BE

7. Glossary of breathing apparatus terminology - Wikipedia

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   A pocket mask, pocket face mask or CPR mask, is a compact device used to safely deliver rescue breaths during a cardiac arrest or respiratory arrest by providing a sealed connection to the respiratory tract that is isolated from direct contact with the recipient's exhalations by a filter or non-return valve. portable gaseous oxygen system