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SCBA/End-Of-Service Life Indicator

 

2004
NIOSH Docket Number 034

Paragraph (f) of Section 84.83 in Title 42, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 84, requires that a service life indicator or warning device to give an alarm when a self contained breathing apparatus remaining service life is reduced to within a range of 20 to 25 percent of its rated service time. It has been suggested by stakeholders that the upper limit of the range be eliminated. NIOSH is seeking comments regarding the modification of the performance requirement for the end of service life indicator.

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Submissions from the Public in Order of Receipt

Submission to the docket from Sovick (Fireline Training and Consulting); 6/16/04 [PDF – 19 KB]

Submission to the docket from Manley (Flexlite, Inc.); 6/18/04 [PDF – 110 KB]

Submission to the docket from Kantak (Worthington Division of Fire & EMS); 6/20/04 [PDF – 67 KB]

Submission to the docket from provate person; 7/02/04 [PDF – 37 KB]

Submission to the docket from Shafer (Greencastle Fire Department); 7/16/04 [PDF – 52 KB]

Submission to the docket from Kreske (San Beradino); 7/31/04 [PDF – 28 KB]

Submission to the docket from Harrigan (Medic One Foundation, Seattle); 8/12/04 [PDF – 56 KB]

Submission to the docket from Brady (Hartford Fire Fighters Assn.); 8/21/04 [PDF – 149 KB]

Submission to the docket from Coldwell (Private person); 8/25/04 [PDF – 73 KB]

Submission to the docket from Miller (Ashland, Ohio Fire Department); 8/28/04 [PDF – 72 KB]

Submission to the docket from Norgord (San Diego Fire-Rescue Department); 8/29/04 [PDF – 33 KB]

Submission to the docket from Thillet (Orange County Fire Rescue Department); 9/1/04 [PDF – 393 KB]

Submission to the docket from Whitby (Middletown, NY Fire Department); 9/1/04 [PDF – 60 KB]

Submission to the docket from Whitby (Middletown, NY Fire Department); 9/1/04 [PDF – 93 KB]

Submission to the docket from McBride (Ottawa Fire Services); 9/5/04 [PDF – 155 KB]

Submission to the docket from Wine (Private person); 9/17/04 [PDF – 175 KB]

Submission to the docket from Perry (Franklin, OH Fire Department); 9/22/04 [PDF – 402 KB]

Submission to the docket from Nordtveit (Private person); 11/11/04 [PDF – 230 KB]

Submission to the docket from Hewitt (City of Moorhead Fire and Rescue); 1/24/05 [PDF – 73 KB]

Submission to the docket from DiPasquale (Columbus Division of Fire); 2/2/05 [PDF – 87 KB]

Submission to the docket from Hoover (Mesa Fire Department); 2/24/05 [PDF – 1,910 KB]

Submission to the docket from Neville (IAFF Local 1588, Garden City, NY FD); 3/3/05 [PDF – 19 KB]

Submission to the docket from Popick (Private person); 4/22/05 [PDF – 68 KB]

Submission to the docket from Moses (Private person); 4/26/05 [PDF – 186 KB]

Submission to the docket from Rice (Palm Beach County Fire Rescue); 4/26/05 [PDF – 62 KB]

Submission to the docket from DiMento (Huntington Beach Fire Department); 4/26/05 [PDF – 109 KB]

Submission to the docket from Stiver (Private person); 4/27/05 [PDF – 105 KB]

Submission to the docket from Harvey (IAFF Local 336); 4/30/05 [PDF – 38 KB]

Submission to the docket from Taylor (Shoreline, WA Fire); 8/30/05 [PDF – 402 KB]

Submission to the docket from Gregg (Lewiston, ID Fire Department); 12/14/05 [PDF – 175 KB]

Submission to the docket from Gregg (Lewiston, ID Fire Department); 1/2/06 [PDF – 52 KB]

Submission to the docket from May (Rochester Fire Department); 4/13/06 [PDF – 55 KB]

Submission to the docket from Johnson (Marysville, OH Division of Fire); 5/4/06 [PDF – 299 KB]

Submission to the docket from Scheibel (NYS Office of Fire Prevention & Control); 5/9/06 [PDF – 183 KB]