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 |
§ 84.92 - Exhalation valve leakage test.
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§ 84.92 Exhalation valve leakage test.
(a) Dry exhalation valves and valve seats will be subjected to a suction of 25 mm. (1 inch) water-column height while in a normal operating position.
(b) Leakage between the valve and the valve seat shall not exceed 30 milliliters per minute.