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POSITIVE PRESSURE PLASTIC SUIT [1 record]

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Record 1 - external organization data 2005-08-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Protective Clothing
  • Radiation Protection
  • Nuclear Power Stations
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
CONT

Station staff wear positive pressure plastic suits with supplied breathing air to work in atmospheres containing tritium. These suits are required even when a small leak or spill of tritiated D2O occurs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vêtements de protection
  • Radioprotection
  • Centrales nucléaires
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
CONT

Le personnel de centrale porte des combinaisons en plastique à pression positive qui permettent de respirer de l'air dans les zones de travail en présence de tritium. Ces combinaisons sont requises même lorsque la fuite ou le déversement de D2O tritiée sont peu importants.

Spanish

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