> EEBD shall have minimum duration of 10 min
> It should include a hood or full face piece, as appropriate, to protect the eyes, nose and mouth during escape.
> Hoods and face pieces shall be constructed of flame resistant materials without problem of viewing.
> An inactivated EEBD shall be carried hands-free
> Brief instructions clearly illustrating their use shall be printed on the EEBD.
> Donning procedures should be quick and easy
Markings
> Maintenance requirements
> Manufacturer’s trademark
> Serial number
> Manufacture date
> Name of the approving authority