Error processing SSI file

NIOSH Conformity Assessment Notice

Print
Related Pages

Subject: DEVCOM Chemical Biological Center (CBC) Fees for Chemical Warfare Agent (CWA) Testing, effective March 2023. This notice supersedes NIOSH Conformity Assessment Notice NIOSH CA 2019-1023 and the NIOSH Letter to All Manufacturers dated August 22, 2014

NIOSH CA 2023-1054
May 2023

Summary

The DEVCOM Chemical Biological Center (CBC) conducts the Chemical Warfare Agent (CWA) portion of Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) testing, which is required for NIOSH CBRN approval. DEVCOM CBC recently reviewed and revised its fees for CWA testing. DEVCOM CBC, independent of NIOSH, determines, invoices, and collects these fees. NIOSH does not receive any fees from this testing; all fees are retained by DEVCOM CBC. Effective March 2023, DEVCOM CBC charges will be assessed pursuant to the fee tables below, identified by respirator type.

If you have any questions regarding this Notice, you may contact the NIOSH National Personal Protective Technology Laboratory, Conformity Verification and Standards Development Branch, at (412) 386-4000.

Air-Purifying Escape Respirator (CBRN APER)

Air-Purifying Escape Respirator (CBRN APER)
Test Number Fee/Test
0450 GB (SMARTMAN) Qualifier LAT(QLAT) Only $15,300.82
0451 HD (SMARTMAN) QLAT Only $15,300.82
0450 GB (SMARTMAN) Remainder LAT (RLAT) Only $15,300.82
0451 HD (SMARTMAN) RLAT Only $15,300.82
TDA Leak Test Only $1,598.84
DEVCOM CBC Fees revised March 2023

 

Air-Purifying Respirator (CBRN APR) Gas Mask

Air-Purifying Respirator (CBRN APR) Gas Mask
Test Number Fee/Test
0350 GB (SMARTMAN) Qualifier LAT(QLAT) Only $15,300.82
0351 HD (SMARTMAN) QLAT Only $15,300.82
0350 GB (SMARTMAN) Remainder LAT (RLAT) $15,300.82
0351 HD (SMARTMAN) RLAT Only $15,300.82
TDA Leak Test Only $1,598.84
DEVCOM CBC Fees revised March 2023

 

Powered Air-Purifying Respirator (CBRN PAPR) Gas Mask

Powered Air-Purifying Respirator (CBRN PAPR) Gas Mask
Test Number Fee/Test
0550 GB (SMARTMAN) Qualifier LAT(QLAT) Only $15,300.82
0551 HD (SMARTMAN) QLAT Only $15,300.82
0550 GB (SMARTMAN) Remainder LAT (RLAT) $15,300.82
0551 HD (SMARTMAN) RLAT Only $15,300.82
TDA Leak Test Only $1,598.84
DEVCOM CBC Fees revised March 2023

 

Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus and SCBA Upgrade (CBRN SCBA)

Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus and SCBA Upgrade (CBRN SCBA)
Test Number Fee/Test
0200 GB LAT $15,300.82
0201 HD LAT $15,300.82
TDA Leak Test Only $1,598.84
DEVCOM CBC Fees revised March 2023

 

Self-Contained Escape Respirator (CBRN SCER)

Self-Contained Escape Respirator (CBRN SCER)
Test Number Fee/Test
0450 GB (SMARTMAN) Qualifier LAT(QLAT) Only $15,300.82
0451 HD (SMARTMAN) QLAT Only $15,300.82
0450 GB (SMARTMAN) Remainder LAT (RLAT) Only $15,300.82
0451 HD (SMARTMAN) RLAT Only $15,300.82
TDA Leak Test Only $1,598.84
DEVCOM CBC Fees revised March 2023

DEVCOM Chemical Biological Center (CBC) Fees for Chemical Warfare Agent (CWA) Testing, effective March 2023. This notice supersedes NIOSH Conformity Assessment Notice NIOSH CA 2019-1023 and the NIOSH Letter to All Manufacturers dated August 22, 2014 [PDF – 213 KB]