Part Number
Definition:
AN INDIVIDUAL RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICE CONSISTING OF A FACEPIECE FLEXIBLE BREATHING TUBE, AIR REGULATING VALVE, AND A QUICK RELEASE HOSE COUPLING. THE DEVICE MAY ALSO INCLUDE AN AIR FILTER FOR REMOVING FOREIGN PARTICLES AND ODORS FROM THE AIR SUPPLY LINE, AN ADJUSTABLE WAIST BELT, AND AN AIR HOSE WITH FITTINGS FOR CONNECTING THE DEVICE TO A SUPPLY OF COMPRESSED AIR. A BRACKET IS USUALLY PROVIDED FOR ATTACHING THE REGULATING VALVE TO THE BELT. THIS DEVICE IS DESIGNED TO SUPPLY FRESH AIR TO THE WEARER WHILE IN DUST LADEN AND CONTAMINATED AREAS. EXCLUDES OXYGEN BREATHING APPARATUS. EXCLUDES MASK, GAS; MASK, OXYGEN AND RESPIRATOR, AIR FILTERING.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | FULL FACEPIECE; BREATHING TUBE; QUICK RELEASE VALVE; WAIST BELT; 5 MIN EMERGENCY AIR SUPPLY; SPEAKING DIAPHRAGM; W/O CARRYING CASE |
| AGAV | END ITEM IDENTIFICATION | COMFO II RESPIRATOR |