---
kind: "section"
citation: "42 C.F.R. § 84.103"
title: "42"
number: "84.103"
heading: "Man tests; performance requirements."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/42/84.103"
---

# §84.103. Man tests; performance requirements.

- (a) The apparatus shall satisfy the respiratory requirements of the wearer for the classified service time.
- (b) Fogging of the eyepiece shall not obscure the wearer's vision, and the wearer shall not experience undue discomfort because of fit or other characteristics of the apparatus.
- (c) **When the ambient temperature during testing is 24 ±6 °C.** (75 ±10 °F.), the maximum temperature of inspired air recorded during man tests shall not exceed the following, after correction for deviation from 24 °C. (75 °F.):

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 29 U.S.C. 651 et seq.; 30 U.S.C. 3, 5, 7, 811, 842(h), 844.

### Source

Source: 60 FR 30355, June 8, 1995, unless otherwise noted.