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BS 8468-1:2006

Superseded
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Respiratory equipment for use against chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) agents Positive pressure, self-contained, open-circuit breathing apparatus. Specification
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

25-08-2020

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-11-2006

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Description
5 Requirements
6 Marking
7 Information supplied by the manufacturer
Annexes
Annex A (normative) Test method for chemical agent permeation
        and penetration resistance against distilled sulfur
        mustard (HD) and sarin (GB)
Annex B (informative) Relationship between this British Standard
        and the basic safety requirements of EU Directive
        89/686/EEC Personal Protective Equipment
Bibliography

Defines requirements for positive pressure, self-contained, open-circuit breathing apparatus (SCBA) intended to be used during firefighting, rescue, evacuation, escape, hazard containment and decontamination.

Committee
PH/4
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 05/30111983 DC. (04/2006) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, December 2011. (11/2011)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
16
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

BS 8467:2006 Protective clothing. Personal protective ensembles for use against chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) agents. Categorization, performance requirements and test methods
10/30234587 DC : 0 BS 8468-5 - RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES FOR USE AGAINST CHEMICAL, BIOLOGICAL, RADIOLOGICAL AND NUCLEAR (CBRN) AGENTS - PART 5: DUAL-MODE APPARATUS - SPECIFICATION
S.R. CWA 16106:2010 PPE FOR CHEMICAL, BIOLOGICAL, RADIOLOGICAL AND NUCLEAR, (CBRN) HAZARDS
BS 8468-5:2011 Respiratory protective devices for use against chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) agents Dual-mode apparatus. Specification
09/30194709 DC : 0 BS 10999 - SPECIFICATION FOR DISTRESS SIGNAL UNITS FOR THE FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE

BS EN 137:2006 Respiratory protective devices. Self-contained open-circuit compressed air breathing apparatus with full face mask. Requirements, testing, marking
BS EN 13274-1:2001 Respiratory protective devices. Methods of test Determination of inward leakage and total inward leakage
89/686/EEC : 1989 AMD 5 2012 COUNCIL DIRECTIVE OF 21 DECEMBER 1989 ON THE APPROXIMATION OF THE LAWS OF THE MEMBER STATES RELATING TO PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
BS EN 132:1999 Respiratory protective devices. Definitions of terms and pictograms
BS EN 134:1998 Respiratory protective devices. Nomenclature of components
BS EN 136:1998 Respiratory protective devices. Full face masks. Requirements, testing, marking

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