CFR > Title 42 - Public Health > CHAPTER I—PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES > SUBCHAPTER G—OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH RESEARCH AND RELATED ACTIVITIES (parts 80 to 87) > PART 84—APPROVAL OF RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES > SUBPART J—Supplied-Air Respirators (§84.130 to §84.163) > 84.131—Supplied-air respirators; required components.

84.131—Supplied-air respirators; required components.

(a) Each supplied-air respirator described in § 84.130 shall, where its design requires, contain the following component parts:
(1) Facepiece, hood, or helmet;
(2) Air supply valve, orifice, or demand or pressure-demand regulator;
(3) Hand operated or motor driven air blower;
(4) Air supply hose;
(5) Detachable couplings;
(6) Flexible breathing tube; and
(7) Respirator harness.
(b) The component parts of each supplied-air respirator shall meet the minimum construction requirements set forth in subpart G of this part.