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Provide maximum respiratory protection against the products of combustion, hazardous materials, oxygen deficiency, and other IDLH atmospheres with the 2013 NFPA 1852!
Make sure life-supporting SCBA will work as intended when it's needed most. Protect fire fighters and other emergency services personnel with the 2013 NFPA 1852: Standard on Selection, Care, and Maintenance of Open-Circuit Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus.
This important Standard provides criteria for the selection, purchase, proper care and maintenance of open-circuit SCBA, required by the respiratory protection program in NFPA 1500: Fire Department Occupational Safety and Health Program.
Get up-to-speed on rules that improve safety, including:
- Updated references to other NFPA™ documents
- Revised text on exemptions to Department of Transportation special certifications
- Changes related to SCBA compliance, including revised text concerning the upgrades and retirement sections in Chapter 4
The 2013 edition also includes requirements for the qualifications of SCBA technicians, and program quality assurance.
| ISBN(s) : | 9781455906031 |
| Published : | 12/17/2012 |
