42 CFR Part 84
PART 84—APPROVAL OF RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
- PART 84—APPROVAL OF RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
- Chapter I—Public Health Service, Department of Health and Human Services › Subchapter G—Occupational Safety and Health Research and Related Activities
- Subpart A—General Provisions
- § 84.1 Purpose.
- § 84.2 Definitions.
- § 84.3 Respirators for mine rescue or other emergency use in mines.
- Subpart B—Application for Approval
- § 84.10 Application procedures.
- § 84.11 Contents of application.
- § 84.12 Delivery of respirators and components by applicant; requirements.
- Subpart C—Fees
- § 84.20 Establishment of fees.
- § 84.21 Fee calculation.
- § 84.22 Fee administration.
- § 84.23 Fee revision.
- § 84.24 Authorization for additional examinations, inspections, tests, and fees.
- Subpart D—Approval and Disapproval
- § 84.30 Certificates of approval; scope of approval.
- § 84.31 Certificates of approval; contents.
- § 84.32 Notice of disapproval.
- § 84.33 Approval labels and markings; approval of contents; use.
- § 84.34 Revocation of certificates of approval.
- § 84.35 Changes or modifications of approved respirators; issuance of modification of certificate of approval.
- § 84.36 Delivery of changed or modified approved respirator.
- Subpart E—Quality Control
- § 84.40 Quality control plans; filing requirements.
- § 84.41 Quality control plans; contents.
- § 84.42 Proposed quality control plans; approval by the Institute.
- § 84.43 Quality control records; review by the Institute; revocation of approval.
- Subpart F—Classification of Approved Respirators; Scope of Approval; Atmospheric Hazards; Service Time
- § 84.50 Types of respirators to be approved; scope of approval.
- § 84.51 Entry and escape, or escape only; classification.
- § 84.52 Respiratory hazards; classification.
- § 84.53 Service time; classification.
- Subpart G—General Construction and Performance Requirements
- § 84.60 Construction and performance requirements; general.
- § 84.61 General construction requirements.
- § 84.62 Component parts; minimum requirements.
- § 84.63 Test requirements; general.
- § 84.64 Pretesting by applicant; approval of test methods.
- § 84.65 Conduct of examinations, inspections, and tests by the Institute; assistance by applicant; observers; recorded data; public demonstrations.
- § 84.66 Withdrawal of applications.
- Subpart H—Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus
- § 84.70 Self-contained breathing apparatus; description.
- § 84.71 Self-contained breathing apparatus; required components.
- § 84.72 Breathing tubes; minimum requirements.
- § 84.73 Harnesses; installation and construction; minimum requirements.
- § 84.74 Apparatus containers; minimum requirements.
- § 84.75 Half-mask facepieces, full facepieces, mouthpieces; fit; minimum requirements.
- § 84.76 Facepieces; eyepieces; minimum requirements.
- § 84.77 Inhalation and exhalation valves; minimum requirements.
- § 84.78 Head harnesses; minimum requirements.
- § 84.79 Breathing gas; minimum requirements.
- § 84.80 Interchangeability of oxygen and air prohibited.
- § 84.81 Compressed breathing gas and liquefied breathing gas containers; minimum requirements.
- § 84.82 Gas pressure gages; minimum requirements.
- § 84.83 Timers; elapsed time indicators; remaining service life indicators; minimum requirements.
- § 84.84 Hand-operated valves; minimum requirements.
- § 84.85 Breathing bags; minimum requirements.
- § 84.86 Component parts exposed to oxygen pressures; minimum requirements.
- § 84.87 Compressed gas filters; minimum requirements.
- § 84.88 Breathing bag test.
- § 84.89 Weight requirement.
- § 84.90 Breathing resistance test; inhalation.
- § 84.91 Breathing resistance test; exhalation.
- § 84.92 Exhalation valve leakage test.
- § 84.93 Gas flow test; open-circuit apparatus.
- § 84.94 Gas flow test; closed-circuit apparatus.
- § 84.95 Service time test; open-circuit apparatus.
- § 84.96 Service time test; closed-circuit apparatus.
- § 84.97 Test for carbon dioxide in inspired gas; open- and closed-circuit apparatus; maximum allowable limits.
- § 84.98 Tests during low temperature operation.
- § 84.99 Man tests; testing conditions; general requirements.
- § 84.100 Man tests 1, 2, 3, and 4; requirements.
- § 84.101 Man test 5; requirements.
- § 84.102 Man test 6; requirements.
- § 84.103 Man tests; performance requirements.
- § 84.104 Gas tightness test; minimum requirements.
- Tables to Subpart H of Part 84
- Subpart I—Gas Masks
- § 84.110 Gas masks; description.
- § 84.111 Gas masks; required components.
- § 84.112 Canisters and cartridges in parallel; resistance requirements.
- § 84.113 Canisters and cartridges; color and markings; requirements.
- § 84.114 Filters used with canisters and cartridges; location; replacement.
- § 84.115 Breathing tubes; minimum requirements.
- § 84.116 Harnesses; installation and construction; minimum requirements.
- § 84.117 Gas mask containers; minimum requirements.
- § 84.118 Half-mask facepieces, full facepieces, and mouthpieces; fit; minimum requirements.
- § 84.119 Facepieces; eyepieces; minimum requirements.
- § 84.120 Inhalation and exhalation valves; minimum requirements.
- § 84.121 Head harnesses; minimum requirements.
- § 84.122 Breathing resistance test; minimum requirements.
- § 84.123 Exhalation valve leakage test.
- § 84.124 Facepiece tests; minimum requirements.
- § 84.125 Particulate tests; canisters containing particulate filters; minimum requirements.
- § 84.126 Canister bench tests; minimum requirements.
- Tables to Subpart I of Part 84
- Subpart J—Supplied-Air Respirators
- § 84.130 Supplied-air respirators; description.
- § 84.131 Supplied-air respirators; required components.
- § 84.132 Breathing tubes; minimum requirements.
- § 84.133 Harnesses; installation and construction; minimum requirements.
- § 84.134 Respirator containers; minimum requirements.
- § 84.135 Half-mask facepieces, full facepieces, hoods, and helmets; fit; minimum requirements.
- § 84.136 Facepieces, hoods, and helmets; eyepieces; minimum requirements.
- § 84.137 Inhalation and exhalation valves; check valves; minimum requirements.
- § 84.138 Head harnesses; minimum requirements.
- § 84.139 Head and neck protection; supplied-air respirators; minimum requirements.
- § 84.140 Air velocity and noise levels; hoods and helmets; minimum requirements.
- § 84.141 Breathing gas; minimum requirements.
- § 84.142 Air supply source; hand-operated or motor driven air blowers; Type A supplied-air respirators; minimum requirements.
- § 84.143 Terminal fittings or chambers; Type B supplied-air respirators; minimum requirements.
- § 84.144 Hand-operated blower test; minimum requirements.
- § 84.145 Motor-operated blower test; minimum requirements.
- § 84.146 Method of measuring the power and torque required to operate blowers.
- § 84.147 Type B supplied-air respirator; minimum requirements.
- § 84.148 Type C supplied-air respirator, continuous flow class; minimum requirements.
- § 84.149 Type C supplied-air respirator, demand and pressure demand class; minimum requirements.
- § 84.150 Air-supply line tests; minimum requirements.
- § 84.151 Harness test; minimum requirements.
- § 84.152 Breathing tube test; minimum requirements.
- § 84.153 Airflow resistance test, Type A and Type AE supplied-air respirators; minimum requirements.
- § 84.154 Airflow resistance test; Type B and Type BE supplied-air respirators; minimum requirements.
- § 84.155 Airflow resistance test; Type C supplied-air respirator, continuous flow class and Type CE supplied-air respirator; minimum requirements.
- § 84.156 Airflow resistance test; Type C supplied-air respirator, demand class; minimum requirements.
- § 84.157 Airflow resistance test; Type C supplied-air respirator, pressure-demand class; minimum requirements.
- § 84.158 Exhalation valve leakage test.
- § 84.159 Man tests for gases and vapors; supplied-air respirators; general performance requirements.
- § 84.160 Man test for gases and vapors; Type A and Type AE respirators; test requirements.
- § 84.161 Man test for gases and vapors; Type B and Type BE respirators; test requirements.
- § 84.162 Man test for gases and vapors; Type C respirators, continuous-flow class and Type CE supplied-air respirators; test requirements.
- § 84.163 Man test for gases and vapors; Type C supplied-air respirators, demand and pressure-demand classes; test requirements.
- Table to Subpart J of Part 84
- Subpart K—Air-Purifying Particulate Respirators
- § 84.170 Air-purifying particulate respirators; description.
- § 84.171 Required components and attributes.
- § 84.172 Airflow resistance test.
- § 84.173 Exhalation valve leakage test.
- § 84.174 Filter efficiency level determination test—non-powered series N, R, and P filtration.
- § 84.175 Instantaneous filter efficiency level determination test—PAPR series HE, PAPR100-N, and PAPR100-P filtration.
- § 84.176 Fit test—PAPR classes HE and PAPR100.
- § 84.177 Total noise level test—PAPR classes HE and PAPR100.
- § 84.178 Breath response type, airflow resistance test—PAPR classes HE and PAPR100.
- § 84.179 Silica dust loading test—PAPR series HE filtration.
- § 84.180 Particulate loading test—PAPR series PAPR100-N and PAPR100-P filtration.
- § 84.181 Communication performance test—PAPR class PAPR100.
- Subpart L—Chemical Cartridge Respirators
- § 84.190 Chemical cartridge respirators: description.
- § 84.191 Chemical cartridge respirators; required components.
- § 84.192 Cartridges in parallel; resistance requirements.
- § 84.193 Cartridges; color and markings; requirements.
- § 84.194 Filters used with chemical cartridges; location; replacement.
- § 84.195 Breathing tubes; minimum requirements.
- § 84.196 Harnesses; installation and construction; minimum requirements.
- § 84.197 Respirator containers; minimum requirements.
- § 84.198 Half-mask facepieces, full facepieces, mouthpieces, hoods, and helmets; fit; minimum requirements.
- § 84.199 Facepieces, hoods, and helmets; eyepieces; minimum requirements.
- § 84.200 Inhalation and exhalation valves; minimum requirements.
- § 84.201 Head harnesses; minimum requirements.
- § 84.202 Air velocity and noise levels; hoods and helmets; minimum requirements.
- § 84.203 Breathing resistance test; minimum requirements.
- § 84.204 Exhalation valve leakage test; minimum requirements.
- § 84.205 Facepiece test; minimum requirements.
- § 84.206 Particulate tests; respirators with filters; minimum requirements; general.
- § 84.207 Bench tests; gas and vapor tests; minimum requirements; general.
- Tables to Subpart L of Part 84
- Subpart M [Reserved]
- Subpart N—Special Use Respirators
- § 84.250 Vinyl chloride respirators; description.
- § 84.251 Required components.
- § 84.252 Gas masks; requirements and tests.
- § 84.253 Chemical-cartridge respirators; requirements and tests.
- § 84.254 Powered air-purifying respirators; requirements and tests.
- § 84.255 Requirements for end-of-service-life indicator.
- § 84.256 Quality control requirements.
- § 84.257 Labeling requirements.
- Subpart O—Closed-Circuit Escape Respirators
- § 84.300 Closed-circuit escape respirator; description.
- § 84.301 Applicability to new and previously approved CCERs.
- § 84.302 Required components, attributes, and instructions.
- § 84.303 General testing conditions and requirements.
- § 84.304 Capacity test requirements.
- § 84.305 Performance test requirements.
- § 84.306 Wearability test requirements.
- § 84.307 Environmental treatments.
- § 84.308 Additional testing.
- § 84.309 Additional testing and requirements for dockable CCERs.
- § 84.310 Post-approval testing.
- § 84.311 Registration of CCER units upon purchase.
- Subparts P-JJ [Reserved]
- Appendix A to Part 84—Annual (Fixed) Respirator Certification Fees
- Appendix B to Part 84—Application-Based Respirator Certification Fees