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Self-contained breathing apparatus for fireman
Self-contained breathing apparatus for fireman
Self-contained breathing apparatus for fireman

Self-contained breathing apparatus for fireman

Date2004
MediumGlass, Plastic, Silicon, Metal
Dimensions17 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 13 in. (44.5 x 14 x 33 cm)
ClassificationsPersonal Gear
Catalog number2004.5.2
DescriptionLarge, black, heavy case with green label "MSA Air mask" holds a green oxygen tank with heavy grey fiber body harness which has gauges and valves and a silicon accordion hose leading to a silicon and glass face mask with head harness. Across the faceplate bottom is "Tempe Fire Department RESV.' The inside of the case has a long sheet of directions and drawings for how to repack the equipment. It is a custom 4500 II Air Mask.
Status
Not on view