Project Scope
- Identify user needs and technology capabilities
- Develop draft standards
- Make draft standards available for public comment
- Conduct public meetings
- Finalize standards using policy or rulemaking
Milestones
- Update concept papers for CC-SCBA, SAR, and Full PAPR Module
- Conduct public meetings
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Outputs
- SCBA - January 2002
- SCBA upgrades - March 2003
- Gas masks (APR) -March 2003
- Escape sets - October 2003
- PAPR Step 1 for CBRN- October 2006
Outcomes
- National and International recognition of performance standards (DHS Adoption, NFPA adoption, and BSI adoption)
- CBRN respirator approvals = equipment availability = improved safety and health of availability of CBRN respirators
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