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Bench BG4 2026 QA

2026 MSHA Bench BG4 Statement of Facts

QuestionAnswer
1. A positive pressure leak could be caused by a _________ in or at device components. leakage
2. The battery in the Sentinel should be replaced every __ months. 6
3. What is to be used to lubricate O-rings? Dow Corning 111
4. The _________ ________ valve is designed to open when the pressure within the breathing circuit is between +20 and +50 millimeters (+2 mbar and +5 mbar) of pressure measured on the water gage. pressure relief
5. To prepare for testing adjust ____ point of the RZ-25 tester. zero
6. _____ adapter is used to connect the BG-4 apparatus to the RZ-25 tester. test
7. A leaky exhalation or inhalation valve could be caused by a defective _______ ________ or valve disc. valve seat
8. During the exhalation valve test, if valve is operating properly, ___ mbar is indicated on the pressure gauge. -10
9. The EPDM breathing hoses use __________ Rings. Bayonet
10. During testing of the inhalation valve, if valve is operating properly, ___ mbar is indicated on the pressure gauge. +10
11. During the positive pressure leak test, the pressure change within 1 minute must be ______ than 1 mbar. lower
12. Only __________ ____ is to be used to fill the refillable cartridge. DRAGERSORB 400
13. The factory packed cartridge is good for ___ years from the manufacture date. 4
14. A ________ pressure in the breathing circuit prevents ambient air from entering the system. positive
15. The BG-4 is __________ with a factory/refillable cartridge. approved
16. The Sentinel monitoring system comprises a sensor unit, _________, and Sentinel. switchbox
17. A steel cylinder is full at 3135 psi when a __ is stamped at hydro test. +
18. The BG-4 constant dosage must be 1.5 to ___ L/min. 1.9
19. The drain valve should not open at less than __ mbar. 10
20. A fully filled oxygen cylinder holds ____ liters of medical oxygen. 440
21. The accuracy of the Sentinel pressure measurement is +or- __% of the final value. 2
22. Never replace the battery in potentially ___________ areas. explosive
23. The weight of a fully charged BG-4 apparatus is 15kg (__ lbs.). 33
24. Check the supply of oxygen gas on the Sentinel at intervals of approximately __minutes. 15
25. During the constant dosage test, the breathing bag is inflated, the RZ-25 tester is set to red dosage, and the ________ _______valve is capped. pressure relief
26. During the constant dosage test, the needle of the RZ-25 tester should automatically settle between ___ and ___ LPM. 1.5 and 1.9
27. The minimum valve provides greater than __ L/min flow. 80
28. The breathing bag has a ___-liter volume. 5.5
29. Insert speech diaphragm, install retainer ring and tighten with _______. spanner
30. The belt and harness must be _____ prior to storage, to prevent growth of mold and fungus. dried
31. The pressure reducer must be replaced every __ years. 6
32. Symbol __with error code indicates a failed self-check. X
33. The pressure sensor converts __________ into digital signal. pressure
34. The cylinder connector and cylinder valve must not be contaminated with ___ or _________. oil or grease
35. Three ___________ socket head screws are used in the battery cover of the Sentinel. hexagon
36. Rubber parts must be particularly protected from direct exposure to __________. radiation
37. Do not use any ___________, such as acetone, alcohol, benzene, white spirit, trichloroethylene, etc. for cleaning rubber and silicone parts. solvents
38. The first low pressure warning occurs when the pressure drops to approximately ___ psi. 700
39. At the first low pressure warning approximately __% of the oxygen has been used up. 75
40. The last low-pressure warning occurs when the pressure drops to approximately ____ psi. 145
41. During the low-pressure warning test, the alarm should activate at approximately ____ psi for a 4-hour apparatus. 700
42. At the last low-pressure warning approximately ____% of the oxygen has been used up. 95
43. To start the main alarm, press the ______ panic button in center of the Sentinel. Yellow
44. When the first low pressure warning occurs, the alarm sounds intermittently for approximately ___ seconds and the red LED flashes constantly. 30
45. When the last low-pressure warning occurs, the alarm sounds intermittently without stopping and the _____ LED flashes constantly. red
46. Medium pressure in the BG-4 is between 58 psi and __ psi. 64
47. ____________ pressure is delivered to the minimum valve. Medium
48. The drain valve opens at more than ___ mbar. 10
49. The BG-4 breathing circuit is designed with an air cooler that can be filled with ice to reduce the temperature of the ______ breath. inhaled
50. Remove the ______ Key to activate the motion sensor. Tally
51. All parts which come in contact with the ________ air must be thoroughly cleaned and disinfected after use. exhaled
52. Disinfect parts by immersing them in a disinfectant bath using an approved ___________. disinfectant
53. Before washing the minimum valve, it is necessary to isolate the minimum valve with _____. plug
54. Attach minimum valve to breathing bag so that the _____ of the minimum valve and the mark on the breathing bag line up. pin
55. All parts which have been disinfected should be rinsed thoroughly under _______ _____. running water
56. CO2 absorber is not approved for use after indicated expiration date. TRUE
57. The maximum temperature of the air used to dry parts should not go above 60 degree C (____-degree F). 140
58. Replace the high-pressure O-ring located on the pressure reducer __________ for units which are in constant use. yearly
59. U.S. Department of Transportation requires hydro tests on composite cylinders every __ years. 5
60. Replace the O-ring at the plug-in coupling at least _____ every year for units which are in constant use. once
61. The inhalation/exhalation valve should be replaced every __ years for units which are in constant use. 3
62. The O-ring under the speech diaphragm should be lubricated with ___ ______ ___. Dow Corning 111.
63. A steel oxygen cylinder must be retested by a certified testing facility every __ years. 5
64. The BG-4 is approved for use at temperatures above -5 degree C (__-degree F) 23
65. A defective _______ ________ should be replaced as needed. pressure reducer
66. Only oxygen (medical grade or better) with > ____% purity is to be used to fill the BG-4 oxygen cylinders. 99.5
67. The use of ice in the cooling system is only required at ambient temperature above __ degree C (32-degree F). 0
68. Pressurized ________ in contact with oil, grease, or other contamination can result in fire or explosion. oxygen
69. It is safe to use the BG 4 for up to __ hours with a battery warning 1 Icon. 4
70. The battery must be replaced if battery warning __ Icon is indicated. 2
71. A defective _______ ________ is the probable cause if the manual by-pass valve does not blow-off. pressure reducer
72. The _______ LED flashes to indicate that the Sentinel is operating normally. green
73. Bypass output is > __ L/min. 50
74. Relief valve activation is __ bar or (87 psi). 6
75. The oxygen cylinder burst disc ruptures at ______ psi (307 bar). 4,450
76. Refillable cartridge concerns are _____ packing and under packing. over
77. The FPS 7000 masks allow __% peripheral vision. 90
78. Polycarbonate or __________ lenses can be used in the mask. Plexiglas
79. A minimum of ____ psi is needed for a Sentinel to perform a proper high pressure leak test. 2600
80. The drain valve opens at approximately __ mbar and is therefore out of the RZ reading range. 15
81. To prepare the ice pack: fill the ice receptacle with water up to 2 inches from rim, freeze at least __hours @ -15 degree C (5-degree F), fill to rim with water, and freeze again for another 8 hours. 16
82. If the speech diaphragm is deformed or shows signs of damage, it _____ be replaced. must
83. The BG-4 Sentinel lights up when the button is _______ pressed. briefly
84. Press then _______ the right-hand button to display temperature. release
85. Do not ______ Factory cartridges. re-use
86. The breathing hoses are equipped with _____________rings. anti-crush
87. When conducting component checks use a test pressure between +7 mbar and +10 mbar with a max pressure loss of __ mbar/min. 1
88. Only the following batteries are approved for use in the Sentinel: Rayovac, _________, Panasonic and Ultra-life Lithium. Eveready
Stack created by Jim Dean, WVU Mining Extension @ James.Dean@mail.wvu.edu
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