How to Wash Turnout Gear Thoroughly: NFPA 1851 Standard

Описание: This video covers how to complete an advanced cleaning of turnout gear. Learn the best ways to:
• Maintain the material's integrity
• Prepare the gear for the extractor
• Separate layer prior to cleaning
• Select the right extractor
• Use appropriate cleaning agents
• Properly dry bunker gear
• Quickly and safely return gear back to service
• Keep compliant with NFPA 1851

Why Should You Clean Your PPE Regularly?
Cleaning your gear helps remove contaminants, oils, grease, and hydrocarbon deposits from smoke that can cause PPE to ignite. This is a preventative measure that reduces contaminant exposure absorption while protecting your gear's advanced fabrics.

When Should You Perform a PPE Cleaning?
PPE Cleanings must be completed twice per year by the element manufacturer, a manufacturer-trained organization, a verified organization, or a verified ISP. Gear that is soiled shall receive advanced cleaning before reuse.

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