Connect to correct connecting link.Some soldiers have heads that are bigger or smaller than average, which makes finding a mask that fits them difficult. These fitting solutions may solve your fitting problems, NBC NBC in full National Broadcasting Co. Major U.S. commercial broadcasting company. It was formed in 1926 by RCA Corp., General Electric Co. (GE), and Westinghouse and was the first U.S. company to operate a broadcast network. NCOs: Use the M41 protection assessment test system (PATS) instead of banana oil banana oil n. 1. A liquid mixture of amyl acetate and usually nitrocellulose, having a bananalike odor and used as a solvent or flavoring agent. 2. See amyl acetate. 3. to test every mask. PATS is much more accurate than banana oil. A mask that flunks with banana oil may pass with a more accurate test. If a small mask is too big to create a good seal, readjust re·ad·just tr.v. re·ad·just·ed, re·ad·just·ing, re·ad·justs To adjust or arrange again. re and tighten the head harness A head harness is a device made of interconnected straps designed to encircle the human head, used in BDSM activities. The straps are generally secured by buckles that fasten at the back of the head. , then test with PATS again. Sometimes that's enough for the mask to pass. If the mask still doesn't pass, replace the head harness with a skull cap head harness, NSN NSN National Stock Number NSN Nokia Siemens Networks NSN National Storytelling Network NSN NATO Stock Number NSN New Substances Notification (CEPA) NSN National Student Number (NZ) NSN Never Say Never 4240-01-390-3057, and re-check. Still no luck? Then check out TB 3-4240-341-20-1, Chemical-Biological Protective Mask for Hard-to-Fit Service Members, for further help. If nothing works, tell your CO. He will decide if the soldier is deployable. Sometimes the M45 land warrior mask will fit when other masks don't. Check out the TB if the M40 or M42 large mask is too small for a soldier, too. |
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