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Last Updated: 10/8/2018 8:58:04 PM

Previous SEL Number: 03OE-04-MMTR

Description: Intrinsically safe electrical multi-meter, or VOM (Volt Ohm Meter).

ImportantFeatures: Digital or analog.
Should include cables, tips, and protective case.


Operating Considerations: Intrinsically safe equipment is defined as "equipment and wiring which is incapable of releasing sufficient electrical or thermal energy under normal or abnormal conditions to cause ignition of a specific hazardous atmospheric mixture in its most easily ignited concentration." (ISA-RP12.6)

Products should be listed in accordance with NFPA 70.

Consider appropriate PPE for mission, and verify equipment usability when wearing PPE.


Training Requirements: Core Training: Manufacturer's specifications.
Initial Training: Minimal (<1 day)
Sustainment Training: Minimal (<1 day)


Mandatory Standards:

Applicable Standards and References:


MSSL:
  • Bomb Squad
  • Preventive Rad/Nuc Detection
  • Medical Point of Dispensing
  • REL: Full Canadian Recommended Equipment List
  • REL: LOS-1, Multi-Agency Intervention