TM 10-8415-208-122-9.DONNINGTHEENCAPSULATINGPROTECTIVESUITUSINGTHETETHERMODE.(CONT)NOTELeave suit unzipped until ready to enter the contaminated area.ae.When ready to enter the contaminated area, complete donning and close slide fastener (22) and hook and pilefastener tape storm flap (23).af.Enter the contaminated area.2-10.OPERATINGTHEEBA.a.Breathe normally. The EBA automatically satisfies any requirements based on the physical activity, condition,experience and emotional state of the user.WARNINGLimited air supply in the tether mode. Leave the area immediately when the EBA warning light begins to flash. Aflashing warning light indicates the remote air supply has failed and less than 6 to 8 minutes at 40 liters per minute of airis available from the EBA. Failure to leave the area immediately and decontaminate could result in personnel death dueto suffocation.b.Should the remote air supply fail, the user automatically begins breathing from the EBA cylinder. The warninglight will begin flashing when the cylinder pressure drops below 1,950 PSIG, warning the user to leave thecontaminated area.2-11.DOFFINGTHEENCAPSULATINGPROTECTIVESUITWITHTHETETHERMODE.WARNINGPersonnel contamination hazard. All equipment must be decontaminated in accordancewith local SOP. Failure to decontaminate properly could result in personnel injury ordeath due to contamination.a.Perform decontamination procedures in accordance with the local Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).2-16
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