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BREATHING AIR SYSTEM [1 record]

Record 1 - external organization data 2005-11-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Building Ventilation
  • Occupational Health and Safety
  • Nuclear Power Stations
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
CONT

The Breathing Air system supplies breathing air to any areas of the plant in which personnel may require plastic suits. The primary use is for personnel working inside the reactor vault during shutdowns. Most of the air supplied to the plastic suits is for cooling.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ventilation (Construction)
  • Santé et sécurité au travail
  • Centrales nucléaires
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
CONT

Ce système de ventilation fournit de l'air respirable dans les parties de la centrale où le port de la combinaison de plastique est obligatoire. Il est principalement utilisé par le personnel qui travaille dans l'enceinte du réacteur pendant les arrêts. L'air respirable ravitaillant les combinaisons de plastique sert principalement à leur climatisation.

Spanish

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