Current through October 31, 2024
Section 20.1705 - Application for use of higher assigned protection factorsThe licensee shall obtain authorization from the Commission before using assigned protection factors in excess of those specified in Appendix A to part 20. The Commission may authorize a licensee to use higher assigned protection factors on receipt of an application that-
(a) Describes the situation for which a need exists for higher protection factors; and(b) Demonstrates that the respiratory protection equipment provides these higher protection factors under the proposed conditions of use.64 FR 54557, Oct. 7, 1999