42 CFR 84.85
§ 84.85 Breathing bags; minimum requirements.
United States · 42 CFR — Public Health · Status: effective
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- 42 CFR 84.85, § 84.85 Breathing bags; minimum requirements, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/201702
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(a) Breathing bags shall have sufficient volume to prevent gas waste during exhalation and to provide an adequate reserve for inhalation.
(b) Breathing bags shall be constructed of materials which are flexible and resistant to gasoline vapors.
(c) Breathing bags shall be installed in a location which will protect them from damage or collapse by external forces, except on apparatus classified for escape only.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.