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  • BS ISO 23269-3:2011

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    Ships and marine technology. Breathing apparatus for ships Self-contained breathing apparatus (safety equipment) required by the IMO IBC and IGC Codes

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  31-05-2011

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 General design requirements
    5 Environmental tests
    6 Basic performance tests and requirements
    7 Practical performance test
    8 Instructions for use
    9 Marking
    Bibliography

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    Gives performance specifications of the self-contained air-breathing apparatus (SCBA) (not using stored oxygen) required by the IMO IBC Code (for bulk chemicals) and the IMO IGC Code (for gas carriers) developed by the International Maritime Organization.

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    This part of ISO23269 provides performance specifications of the self-contained air-breathing apparatus (SCBA) (not using stored oxygen) required by the IMO IBC Code (for bulk chemicals) and the IMO IGC Code (for gas carriers) developed by the International Maritime Organization.

    The breathing apparatus manufactured in accordance with this part of ISO23269 constitutes an element of the set of safety equipment which permits personnel to enter a gas-filled compartment and perform work there. The breathing apparatus is not intended for use in fighting fires or suitable for entry into flames.

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    Committee SME/32
    Development Note Supersedes 09/30195738 DC. (05/2011)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    IMO IC100 : 2007 SUPP 2014 INTERNATIONAL CODE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPMENT OF SHIPS CARRYING DANGEROUS CHEMICALS IN BULK (IBC CODE)
    IMO I104 : 1993 SUPP 2013 INTERNATIONAL CODE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPMENT OF SHIPS CARRYING LIQUEFIED GASES IN BULK (IGC CODE)
    EN 136:1998/AC:2003 RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES - FULL-FACE MASKS - REQUIREMENTS, TESTING, MARKING
    EN 137:2006 Respiratory protective devices - Self-contained open-circuit compressed air breathing apparatus with full face mask - Requirements, testing, marking
    ISO 15537:2004 Principles for selecting and using test persons for testing anthropometric aspects of industrial products and designs
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