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2. Chemical protective clothing - Wikipedia

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   These types of suits would be classified on the EPA scale as Level A suits. These types of suits are fully encapsulating and are air tight (vapor resistive). NFPA 1992 standard covers the requirements for ensembles that are liquid/splash protective. These types of suits would be classified on the EPA scale as Level B suits.

3. Hazmat suit - Wikipedia

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   Yet, Level B splash suits may also be fully encapsulating suits which are simply not airtight. Lesser protection (level C in the US) suits may be coveralls of treated material, or multi-piece combinations, sealed with tape. This kind of protection is still "proof" against many non-invasive substances, such as anthrax. [6]

4. Positive pressure personnel suit - Wikipedia

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   In the late 1970s, ILC Dover, LP, developed a special garment, the Demilitarization Protective Ensemble (DPE), to fulfill the U.S. Army's need for an off-the-shelf, positive pressure, totally encapsulating suit for use by maintenance personnel at a chemical weapons site. The DPE was delivered to the Army in 1979 and is still currently in daily ...

5. Chemturion - Wikipedia

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   Medical researcher wearing a Chemturion suit. The Chemturion is a multi-use, positive pressure totally encapsulating protective suit, manufactured by ILC Dover.It is currently used by Public Health Canada, Boston University, USAMRIID and AI Signal Research, the Center for Disease Control in Atlanta, and many industrial companies such as DuPont, Dow, and Georgia Pacific.

6. Demilitarization Protective Ensemble - Wikipedia

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   A worker wearing a DPE suit Two workers in DPE suits perform maintenance work at the Newport Chemical Agent Disposal Facility. The Demilitarization Protective Ensemble (DPE) is a heat-sealed, one-time-use positive pressure personnel suit.

7. Glossary of firefighting equipment - Wikipedia

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   Encapsulated suit HAZMAT protective clothing used with SCBA inside the suit to protect a firefighter (HAZMAT technician) from gaseous contaminants. Also known as a Gas Suit. Encoder 1. Device for converting an input to a coded output 2.