breathing apparatus
Oxygen delivery system
Breathing apparatus is equipment that supplies breathable air in environments where normal breathing is dangerous or impossible.
Firefighters, divers, and hazmat workers wear breathing apparatus to survive smoke, water, or toxic atmospheres.
The term covers various devices: self-contained units with air tanks, respirators with filters, and systems connected to external air supplies.
- turnout gearFirefighter's protective ensemble
- hoseFlexible fluid conduit
- rebreatherDevice recycling exhaled gas
- scuba gearUnderwater breathing apparatus
- fire hoseFlexible water conduit for emergencies
mask · air · ventilator · firefighter · rescue squad · smoke inhalation · inhale · oxygen mask · face mask · flow · respirator · SCBA · positive pressure · life-support · air tank · compressed air · lungs · mouthpiece
- firefightingfire station, fire truck, fire engine, firefighter, firefighters
- Apparatusequipment, instruments, devices, machines, gear
- fire stationsfirehouse, fire engines, fire hall, fire trucks, engine house
- breathing equipmentrespirator, nasal cannula, oxygen mask, oxygen tank, BiPAP
- diving gearfins, mask, diving suit, wetsuit, diving knife
- respiratorsrespirator, N95, dust mask, gas mask, half mask
breathing apparatusasphyxiation
Death from oxygen loss
strangulation · smothering · airway obstruction · choking hazard · gas chamber
breathing apparatussmoke-filled room
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poison gas · vacuum · asphyxiant · noxious fumes · carbon monoxide