SCBA Compressed Air Specifications2021-12-29T14:18:05-06:00

SCBA Standards & Specifications 

SCBA Compressed Air Specifications

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Selected SCBA Compressed Breathing Air Specifications are shown below. If the specification you need is not shown, please Contact Us. We have many more air & gas specifications in our database. If you need a custom specification, Contact Us with your requirements.

SCBA USE - SELECTED AIR QUALITY SPECIFICATIONS
AIR QUALITY SPECIFICATION THC CO CH4 CO2 H2O DP, °F O2 N2 OIL ODOR
CGA Grade D (G-7.1-2011) N/A 10 N/A 1000 67 -50 19.5-23.5 N/A 5 None/Slight
CGA Grade L (G-7.1-2011) (SCBA) N/A 10 N/A 1000 24 -65 19.5-23.5 N/A 5 None/Slight
NFPA 1989-2013 (N) 25 (T) 5 N/A 1000 24 -65 19.5-23.5 75.0-81.0 2 Not Pronounced
OSHA 1910.134 Respiratory Protection - 2004 Cylinder (Y) N/A 10 N/A 1000 67 -50 19.5-23.5 N/A 5 None/Slight
OSHA 1910.134 Respiratory Protection - 2004 SCBA (S) N/A 10 N/A 1000 67 -50 19.5-23.5 N/A 5 None/Slight
THC = Total Gaseous Hydrocarbons, ppmv
CO2 = Carbon Dioxide, ppmv
O2 = Oxygen, volume %
HS = Halogenated Solvents, ppmv
CO = Carbon Monoxide, ppmv
H2O = Water, ppmv
N2 = Nitrogen, volume %
Odor = Odor as supplied by customer
CH4 = Methane, ppmv
DP = Dew Point, °F at 0 psig
Oil = Oil Mist & Particulate, mg/m3
Air & Gas Specifications referenced above may be viewed and/or purchased from:

CGA - Compressed Gas Association NFPA - National Fire Protection Association OSHA - Occupational Health & Safety Administration

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