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Guide for the Selection of Personal Protective Equipment for Emergency First Responders: Respiratory Protection, Percutaneous Protection -- Garments, and Percutaneous -- Apparel: NIJ Guide 102-00, Volumes I, IIa, IIb, and IIc

Publication year: 2002 | Cataloged on: Oct. 31, 2006
ANNOTATION: Specifically designed for the emergency first responder community, these volumes focus upon the evaluation and purchase of personal protective equipment (PPE). Volume I serves as a selection tool for all PPE, and is comprised of nine sections: introduction; PPE; introduction to chemical warfare agents, toxic industrial materials, and biological agents; overview of respiratory protection systems; percutaneous protection; PPE selection factors; evaluation of respiratory protective equipment; protective equipment; evaluation of percutaneous protection (garments); and evaluation of percutaneous protection (apparel). The remaining volumes are repositories for data sheets on respiratory protective equipment (IIa), percutaneous protection -- garments (IIb), and percutaneous protection -- apparel (IIc).
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