NFPA 1987 PDF

2023 Table of Contents

NFPA® 1987 Standard on Combination Unit Respirator Systems for Tactical and Technical Operations 2023 Edition
Chapter 1 Administration
1.1 Scope.
1.2 Purpose.
1.3 Application.
1.4 Units.
Chapter 2 Referenced Publications
2.1 General.
2.2 NFPA Publications.
2.3 Other Publications.
2.4 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections. (Reserved)
Chapter 3 Definitions
3.1 General.
3.2 NFPA Official Definitions.
3.3 General Definitions.
Chapter 4 Certification
4.1 General.
4.2 Certification Program.
4.3 Inspections and Testing.
4.4 Recertification.
4.5 Manufacturers’ Quality Assurance Programs.
4.6 Hazards Involving Compliant Product.
4.7 Manufacturers’ Investigations of Complaints and Returns.
4.8 Manufacturers’ Safety Alert and Product Recall Systems.
Chapter 5 Labeling and Information
5.1 Product Label Requirements.
5.2 User Information.
Chapter 6 Design Requirements
6.1 CUR System Requirements.
6.2 CUR/Open-Circuit SCBA Mode Design Requirements.
6.3 CUR/PAPR Mode.
6.4 CUR/Air-Purifying Respirator Mode Design Requirements.
Chapter 7 Performance Requirements
7.1 CUR System Tests.
7.2 CUR/Open-Circuit SCBA Mode Tests.
7.3 CUR/PAPR Mode.
7.4 CUR/APR Mode.
7.5 Optional CUR Toxic Industrial Chemical Permeation Resistance Performance.
Chapter 8 Test Methods
8.1 CUR System Requirements.
8.2 CUR/Open-Circuit SCBA Mode.
8.3 PAPR Airflow Performance Tests.
8.4 CUR/APR Mode Performance Tests.
8.5 Optional Toxic Industrial Chemical Permeation Resistance Test.
Annex A Explanatory Material
Annex B Surrogate Pressure Vessel Preparation Procedure
Annex C Requalification of SCBA Breathing Air Cylinders
Annex D Informational References