Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus

Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus: © Key West Art & Historical Society
Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus

© Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus

Entry/Object ID

1987.01.2377

Description

Dual-cylinder self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA), featuring an olive-green canvas harness, two air tanks, black corrugated breathing hoses, and associated fittings. The tanks bear red lettering reading 'TRNGAID 29.' The apparatus appears to be an earlier-generation emergency breathing system.

Collection

Artifact Collection

Made/Created

Time Period

20th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Gear

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Power Transmission Components

Nomenclature Class

Energy Production T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Dimensions

Height

7 in

Width

51 in

Depth

20 in