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Self contained breathing apparatus (SCBA)

Is a respirator with face mask providing regular clean air compressed into cylinders carried on the user's back.
See also: FFP

Glossary Source

JRC EU CBRNe Glossary
( EU Glossary on Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosive risks )
https://publications.jrc.ec.europa.eu/repository/bitstream/JRC128863/JRC128863_01.pdf