Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: November 8, 2024) |
Title 42 - Public Health |
Chapter I - Public Health Service, Department of Health and Human Services |
SubChapter G - Occupational Safety and Health Research and Related Activities |
Part 84 - Approval of Respiratory Protective Devices |
Subpart H - Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus |
§ 84.77 - Inhalation and exhalation valves; minimum requirements.
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§ 84.77 Inhalation and exhalation valves; minimum requirements.
(a) Inhalation and exhalation valves shall be provided where necessary and protected against damage and distortion.
(b) Exhalation valves shall be -
(1) Protected against external influence; and
(2) Designed and constructed to prevent inward leakage of contaminated air.