Part Details | SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS
4240-01-579-4496 A portable respiratory protective device, which supplies respirable air to the wearer from self-contained air cyclinder(s) without recourse to atmospheric air supply. It may have breathing bags. Excludes items which use chemicals to generate oxygen, and RESPIRATOR OUTFIT.
Alternate Parts: 575, 4240-01-579-4496, 01-579-4496, 4240015794496, 015794496
| Supply Group (FSG) | NSN Assigned | NIIN | Item Name Code (INC) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | NOV 12, 2009 | 01-579-4496 | 21123 ( BREATHING APPARATUS, SELF-CONTAINED ) |
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES
Cross Reference | NSN 4240-01-579-4496
| Part Number | Cage Code | Manufacturer |
|---|---|---|
| 575 | 64249 | LIFESAVING SYSTEMS CORPORATION |
Technical Data | NSN 4240-01-579-4496
| Characteristic | Specifications |
|---|---|
| SPECIAL FEATURES | BREATHING SYSTEM PROVIDES APPROXIMATELY 30 BREATHS AT THE SURFACE TO GIVE USERS THE EXTRA TIME TO EXIT A SUBMERGED AIRCRAFT/VESSEL; INCLUDES DIAL PRESSURE GAUGE, RIGID NON-ACTIVE PURGE BUTTON COVER TO PREVENT AIR LOSS; 3000 PSI/1.7 CU. FT. BOTTLE |
| PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY | HELICOPTER EMERGENCY EGRESS DEVICE (HEED III) |
| UNPACKAGED UNIT WEIGHT | 1.330 POUNDS |