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  2. Escape breathing apparatus - Wikipedia

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    Escape breathing apparatus may be air-purifying escape respirators or self-contained atmosphere-supplying escape respirators. They may use a breathing hood, facepiece or mouthpiece and nose-clip as the user respiratory interface. Atmosphere-supplying apparatus may be rebreathers with a chemical or compressed gas oxygen supply, positive pressure ...

  3. Elastomeric respirator - Wikipedia

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    Elastomeric respirator. Similar mask with generic flat disk filters. Elastomeric respirators, also called reusable air-purifying respirators, [1] seal to the face with elastomeric material, which may be a natural or synthetic rubber. They are generally reusable. Full-face versions of elastomeric respirators seal better and protect the eyes.

  4. Respirator - Wikipedia

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    Respirator. White, disposable Standard N95 filtering facepiece respirator. A half-face elastomeric air-purifying respirator. This kind of respirator is reusable, with the filters being replaced periodically. Lab worker wearing a powered air-purifying respirator. A respirator is a device designed to protect the wearer from inhaling hazardous ...

  5. Supplied-air respirator - Wikipedia

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    A supplied-air respirator (SAR) or air-line respirator is a breathing apparatus used in places where the ambient air may not be safe to breathe. It uses an air hose to supply air from outside the danger zone. It is similar to a self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA), except that SCBA users carry their air with them in high pressure cylinders ...

  6. Self-contained breathing apparatus - Wikipedia

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    In an atmosphere that may be oxygen-deficient, an air supply is carried on the back. A self-contained breathing apparatus ( SCBA) is a device worn to provide an autonomous supply of breathable gas in an atmosphere that is immediately dangerous to life or health. They are typically used in firefighting and industry.

  7. Immediately dangerous to life or health - Wikipedia

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    Immediately dangerous to life or health. The term immediately dangerous to life or health ( IDLH) is defined by the US National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) as exposure to airborne contaminants that is "likely to cause death or immediate or delayed permanent adverse health effects or prevent escape from such an environment."

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