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2. Chemical protective clothing - Wikipedia

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   Chemical warfare protective clothing. Chemical protective clothing (CPC) is clothing worn to shield those who work with chemicals from the effects of chemical hazards that can cause injuries on the job. It provides a last line of defense for chemical safety; it does not replace more proactive measures like engineering controls. [1]

3. NBC suit - Wikipedia

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   Smock of British military NBC suit in Disruptive Pattern Material. Overboots to be worn over combat boots. NBC stands for nuclear, biological, and chemical. [1] It is a term used in the armed forces and in health and safety, mostly in the context of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) clean-up in overseas conflict or protection of emergency services during the response to terrorism, though there ...

4. Joint Service Lightweight Integrated Suit Technology - Wikipedia

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   The suit consists of lightweight chemical and biological protective clothing consisting of a two piece suit, overboots, gloves, and respiratory equipment. [1] The suit is air permeable to allow breathing to help with the user's comfort and reduce heat stress.

5. Hazmat suit - Wikipedia

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   Hazmat protective clothing is classified as any of Level A, B, C, or D, based upon the degree of protection they provide. [7] Level A The highest level of protection against vapors, gases, mists, and particles is Level A, which consists of a fully encapsulating chemical entry suit with a full-facepiece self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA).

6. Personal protective equipment - Wikipedia

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   Personal protective equipment (PPE) is protective clothing, helmets, goggles, or other garments or equipment designed to protect the wearer's body from injury or infection. The hazards addressed by protective equipment include physical, electrical, heat, chemical, biohazards , and airborne particulate matter .

7. MOPP (protective gear) - Wikipedia

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   MOPP (an acronym for "Mission Oriented Protective Posture"; pronounced "mop") is protective gear used by U.S. military personnel in a toxic environment, e.g., during a chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear strike: Protective mask – Commonly referred to as a gas mask or pro mask. It is designed to filter harmful chemical and ...