42 C.F.R. § 84.161

Man test for gases and vapors; Type B and Type BE respirators; test requirements.

Last amended: 2015Year: 2026Length: 65 wordsSubsections: 2Official source

Cite as 42 C.F.R. § 84.161 (2026)

(a) The completely assembled respirator will be worn in a chamber containing 0.1 ±0.025 percent isoamyl acetate vapor, and the intake of the hose, and not more than 25 percent of the hose length will be located in isoamyl acetate-free air. (b) The man in the isoamyl acetate atmosphere will draw his inspired air through the hose and connections by means of his lungs alone.
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