Part Number
Part Number:
NSN:
NIIN:
Item Name:
HOSE , AIR BREATHING
Definition:
A FLEXIBLE, TUBULAR ITEM OF ODORLESS LIGHT WALL CONSTRUCTION. IT MUST HAVE SINGLE OR MULTIPLE LAYERS OF NONMETALLIC MATERIAL, BUT MAY CONTAIN METAL WIRE REINFORCEMENT, FOIL TYPE LINER, AND/OR WOVEN OR BRAIDED COVER. IT IS DESIGNED TO CONVEY UNDER LOW PRESSURE AIR OR OXYGEN FOR BREATHING PURPOSES. FOR ITEMS WITH COUPLINGS AND/OR A COMMUNICATION CABLE, SEE HOSE ASSEBMLY, AIR BREATHING. EXCLUDES HOSE, NONMETALLIC.
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 55799 | MINE SAFETY APPLIANCES COMPANY |
Federal Supply Class
Title
SAFETY AND RESCUE EQUIPMENT
Inclusions:
INCLUDES PORTABLE FIRE ESCAPES; SAFETY NETS, NONBUOYANT.
Exclusions:
EXCLUDES DIVERS' SUITS; FIXED FIRE ESCAPES.
Characteristics (Decoded)
| MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
|---|---|---|
| AAGR | CROSS-SECTIONAL SHAPE STYLE | ROUND |
| MATT | MATERIAL | PLASTIC POLYVINYL CHLORIDE ALL PLIES |
| STYL | STYLE DESIGNATOR | FULLY CONVOLUTED |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | 25 FEET; FITTINGS ON BOTH ENDS; MUST BE USED TO MAINTAIN NIOSH/MSHA APPROVALS ON THE ABRASI-BLAST RESPIRATOR |