Regulation
Exercise
OSHA DIN ISO
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16975
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x
The test subject shall bend forward, as if to touch
their toes and return into upright position. This pro-
cedure shall be repeated for 60 seconds.
If the test hood makes this exercise impossible, this
exercise shall be replaced by running.
x
x
Normal breathing
7. If the entire test is completed without the test subject detecting the
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bitter taste of the Bitrex
respiratory protective device fit is deemed adequate.
8. If the test subject does detect the bitter taste of the Bitrex
terminate the test, (this indicates an inadequate fit). Wait 15
minutes and perform the tests over, starting with the sensitivity test.
*Certain OSHA Standards require specific exercises in addition to the
ones listed. Examples of these are:
Substance
Regulation
Asbestos
CFR 1910.1001 Jog in place
Benzene
CFR 1910.1028 Grimace, bend over or jog in place.
Formaldehyde CFR 1910.1048 Grimace, bend over or jog in place.
Individual standards should be referenced for other specific exercises
required.
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Maintenance
5.1 Cleaning
1. Immediately after completing the test, pour the unused solutions
back into the respective bottles.
2. Rinse the nebulizers with warm water to prevent clogging.
3. Wipe out the inside of the hood with a damp cloth or paper towel to
remove any deposited test solution.
6
Disposal
Dispose of the product in accordance with the applicable rules and
regulations.
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Order list
Description
Part number
Sensitivity solution
4055623
Test solution
4055624
Nebulizer with labels
4055646
Instructions for use | Bitrex® Qualitative Fit Test Kit
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Exercise
Manufacturer
Dräger Safety AG & Co. KGaA
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D-23560 Lübeck
Germany
+49 451 8 82-0
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