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| What does the Fire Shelter weigh? |
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| What is the Fire Shelter made out of? |
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| fiber glass and aluminum foil bonded togethor with a non-toxic high temperature adhesive. |
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| The foil will reflect what percentage of the flame fronts radiant heat? |
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| Deployment can be accomplished in how long? |
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| At what temperature are fire shelters tested at? |
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| 1400 deg. with inside temperatures exceedin 150 deg. |
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| Clear an area that is ??? |
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| wet clothing conducts heat ______ times faster than dry clothing, making skin burns more likely. |
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| Fire Shelters should be removed from service when there is ? (3) |
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1. excessive abrasion
2. tears greater then 1 in.
3. Punctures and dents > 1" or that are missing > .5" of foil |
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