§ 84.131 - Supplied-air respirators; required components.  


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  • § 84.131 Supplied-air respirators; required components.

    (a) Each supplied-air respirator described in § 84.130 shall, where its design requires, contain the following component parts:

    (1) Facepiece, hood, or helmet;

    (2) Air supply valve, orifice, or demand or pressure-demand regulator;

    (3) Hand operated or motor driven air blower;

    (4) Air supply hose;

    (5) Detachable couplings;

    (6) Flexible breathing tube; and

    (7) Respirator harness.

    (b) The component parts of each supplied-air respirator shall meet the minimum construction requirements set forth in subpart G of this part.