CBR-D PPE Mask and Suit

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CBR-D PPEMask and Suit
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MCU 2/P and 2A/P Masks

• Current standard issue for MSC
• Unimolded silicone rubber face piece
• Single flexible lens
• Single filter (either side)
• Two VoiceEmitters
• Drinking tube
• Nose cup for reduced fogging

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MCU 2/P and 2A/P Masks

• If neither 2/P or 2A/P fits
• crewmen, M40 may work better
• Difference between 2/P and 2A/P
• 2A/P can use MicEmitter inside the mask
• 2 Prongs in Nose Cup hook into Mic insert

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MCU 2/P and 2A/P
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CBRD Mask

• Must be donned in 9 seconds
• Pre-fit masks to make donning faster
• Pre-adjust forehead and temple straps to proper
  length
• All that needs to be adjusted when donning is jaw
  straps

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CBRD Masks

• At MOPP 2, mask is in carrier,
• worn on person
• At MOPP 3, canister should be attached to mask
• Canister should not be removed from packaging
  until this point
• Each canister can only be used for 8 hours in a
  chemical environment
• Only 15 minutes use with Blood Agents

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CBRD Masks

• At MOPP 4, masks are donned
• STOP BREATHING and CLOSE EYES
• Pull spider-strap over head
• TIGHTEN jaw straps
• Press on exhalation valve and blow out to PURGE
  the mask
• Cover inlet on canister and suck in for a
  NEGATIVE PRESSURE TEST to ensure there are no
  leaks, lens should deform inward slightly

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JSLIST/ACPG Suit

• Protects against CBR for 24 hours in contaminated
  environment
• Package should NOT be
• opened until sufficient MOPP
• level reached

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JSLIST/ACPG Suits

• Can be worn for 45 days in a normal working
  environment
• Only serviceable for 120 days after package is
  opened
• Can be washed 6 times
• Once exposed to CBR, suit must be removed from
  service and incinerated
• Suit cannot be decontaminated after exposure

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JSLIST/ACPG Suit

• Gear
• Jacket w/ hood
• Pants w/ suspenders
• Boots
• Cotton Liner Gloves
• Rubber Outer Gloves

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JSLIST/ACPG Suits

• Notes on Suits
• ACPG boots are worn over regular footwear
• May not fit over all steel-toed boots
• Suspenders cross on chest to prevent them from
  slipping off shoulders
• Care must be taken to ensure no leaks along
  zippers/velcro, especially around the mask