Units assigned a fast pack have a decal affixed to an
Apparatus compartment door with the words FAST PAK
Red lettering with a white background
Replacement decals RT-2
The fast pack is carried by all
Ladders
Rescues
Squads
Fast PAK has a
45 minute cylinder
Non CBRN facepiece
No vibra alert
No heads up display
The on,y way to monitor the air in the FAST PAK is the
Cylinder gauge
It is ESSENTIAL that one member of the FAST UNIT is assigned to
Monitor the actual volume of air remaining in the portable cylinder. This member MUST have audible communication with the extrication team
Key points for high pressure air supply
The Schrader connection is
Only used by SOC units
The FAST PAK can be used on
Civilians
Do not use the FAST PAK assigned to the FAST UNIT.
Can also use an extra SCBA
Bleeding the FAST PAK
Do I need a mask record card for the FAST PAK
Yes
Once a FAST PAK is out into operation the IC shall insure
That a 2nd FAST PAK is readily available at the scene
FAST PAK shall be turned on
In a clean atmosphere
If the FAST PAK is OOS
Notify the battalion and request the battalion spare FAST PAK
Company will send to MSU via the division messenger
RT-2