3440.10 with Changes - Navy Medicine - U.S. Navy
3440.10 with Changes - Navy Medicine - U.S. Navy
3440.10 with Changes - Navy Medicine - U.S. Navy
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BUMEDINST <strong>3440.10</strong> CH-l<br />
12 Dec 2011<br />
From NFPA 1994 (2007 Edition). 3.3.9.2 Class 3 CBRN Protective Ensemble and<br />
Ensemble Elements: A chemicallbiological terrorism incident protective ensemble designed to<br />
protect emergency responder personnel at terrorism incidents involving low levels of vapor or<br />
liquid chemical hazards where the concentrations are below Immediately Dangerous to Life and<br />
Health, permitting the use of Chemical (Chern), Biological (Bio), Radiological (Rad), and<br />
Nuclear (CBRN) Positive Air-Purifying Respirator (P APR).<br />
Chemical Protective Ensemble(s)<br />
Level C Suit<br />
Item provided to Military Treatment Facilities (MTFs): Geomet DTAP (Disposable<br />
Toxicological Agent Protective) Level Cl coverall, NFPA 1992 (sizes available: S, M, L, XL,<br />
2XL,3XL). The Geomet DTAPS suit will provide sufficient protection to those expected to work<br />
directly in the Warm Zone when Level C is authorized. This suit will provide adequate dermal<br />
protection for all individuals who are not expected to be exposed to high levels of contamination<br />
and/or those who perform an outdoor task as a first receiver (e.g., decontamination, patient<br />
transport, etc.).<br />
Item provided to MTFs: The Tychem SL-121B Level B/C suit is issued for use in<br />
training, to prevent training incurred damage to the more costly Geomet DTAP suits, which are<br />
reserved for use during actual contingency events. The Tychem suit consists of a coverall, elastic<br />
wrists, front zipper closure, storm flap over zipper, and attached socks. Suits are available in<br />
sizes S to 3XL.<br />
Overboots<br />
Gloves<br />
Item provided to MTFs: EZ Fit HAZMAX (sizes available: S, M, L, XL).<br />
Item provided to MTFs: North Viton (sizes available: 9, 10, and 11).<br />
Inner Gloves<br />
PAPR<br />
Item provided to MTFs: North Silver Shield (sizes available: 8,9, and 10).<br />
Item provided to MTFs: The 3MTM RBE-NMIO Loose-Fitting PAPR is a belt-mounted,<br />
turbo-blower/filtration unit that includes the butyl rubber hood (BE-l OBR), cartridge/canister<br />
(RBE-57), nickel metal-hydride battery pack (BP-15), breathing tube assembly (RBE-BTH),<br />
decon belt (RBE-BLT), airflow indicator, smart battery charger (BC-21 0) and the carrying bag.<br />
The P APR is intended to provide respiratory protection against chemical and biological agents as<br />
19 Enclosure (2)
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