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Item Name:
MASK , GAS
Definition:
AN INDIVIDUAL RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICE HAVING A CANISTER, GAS MASK AS THE AIR PURIFYING ELEMENT; DESIGNED TO PROTECT THE WEARER AGAINST INHALATION OF GASES, FUMES AND SMOKES. THE FACEPIECE MAY BE CONNECTED TO THE CANISTER BY A FLEXIBLE HOSE, OR IT MAY BE DESIGNED FOR ATTACHING DIRECTLY TO THE CANISTER. EXCLUDES RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES DESIGNED TO REGENERATE EXPIRED AIR. EXCLUDES MASK, OXYGEN; MASK, AIR LINE; MASK, CHEMICAL-BIOLOGICAL 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 |
|---|---|---|
| BSQS | CANISTER PROTECTION FOR WHICH DESIGNED | ANY ACCEPTABLE |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | SOLE SOURCE REQUIRED BY STATUTE 6.302 |
| BSRD | CARRYING POSITION FOR WHICH DESIGNED | FRONT |
| BSRC | CANISTER CARRYING HARNESS | INCLUDED |
| CRTL | CRITICALITY CODE JUSTIFICATION | FEAT |
| CQRH | APPROVAL DESIGNATOR | TC-14G/98 NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SAFETY AND HEALTH |