blackwood fire company use of the scott rit pak. scott rit pak
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Blackwood Fire CompanyBlackwood Fire Company
Use of the ScottUse of the Scott
RIT PAKRIT PAK
Scott RIT PAKScott RIT PAK
FeaturesFeatures
The harness is streamlined and has no The harness is streamlined and has no strapsstrapsThe unit is equipped with a single stage, The unit is equipped with a single stage, hose mounted pressure reducerhose mounted pressure reducerThe unit does not have an integrated The unit does not have an integrated PASS alarmPASS alarmThe unit does not have a low pressure The unit does not have a low pressure warning alarm. The member assigned to warning alarm. The member assigned to the bag must monitor cylinder level.the bag must monitor cylinder level.
Contents and LocationContents and Location
Stored in Cab of R-84Stored in Cab of R-84
Equipped with:Equipped with:– 1 30 minute SCBA cylinder (a 60 minute cylinder 1 30 minute SCBA cylinder (a 60 minute cylinder
will be provided later this year)will be provided later this year)– 1 Spare SCBA mask1 Spare SCBA mask– 1 Spare mask regulator / buddy breather hose1 Spare mask regulator / buddy breather hose– 1 hose assembly with pressure reducer and adapter 1 hose assembly with pressure reducer and adapter
fittingsfittings– Small rescue hand tools and webbingSmall rescue hand tools and webbing
ContentsContents
StagingStaging
Assign a member of FAST to emergency Assign a member of FAST to emergency airair
Turn the cylinder ON and check pressureTurn the cylinder ON and check pressure
Check contents and ensure locations are Check contents and ensure locations are well knownwell known
Any firefighter trapped, missing or reported Any firefighter trapped, missing or reported in trouble will be considered low on air.in trouble will be considered low on air.
Airline Fitting Airline Fitting Utilize the Hansen fitting to supply air through the air line whip, directly to his mask
(only if the pack is properly equipped, all of ours are)
Buddy Breather ConnectionBuddy Breather Connection
Change the Regulator or Mask Change the Regulator or Mask CompletelyCompletely
Alternate MethodsAlternate Methods
TL-84 FAST BAGTL-84 FAST BAG
Use the Rope Bag to Store a Use the Rope Bag to Store a Standard SCBAStandard SCBA