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escape apparatus [1 record]

Record 1 1989-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Protection of Life
  • Occupational Health and Safety
OBS

For example: the oxygen self-rescuer and the filter self-rescuer.

OBS

Gas mask respirators ... may be used for "escape only" from atmospheres which may contain concentrations of contaminants which exceed the IDLH ("immediately dangerous to life or health") concentration.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité des personnes
  • Santé et sécurité au travail
DEF

Appareil de protection respiratoire destiné à être utilisé uniquement pour s'échapper d'une atmosphère dangereuse.

OBS

Les appareils de protection respiratoire peuvent être conçus spécifiquement à seules fins d'évacuation.

Spanish

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