Personal Protection Equipment
- Last UpdatedDec 06, 2023
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You can add PPE (Personal Protection Equipment) or DPI items to the avatar.
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Define them in the cfg_commons file under the commons.dpi.items by specifying their initialState.
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Items with an initialState set to true are included in the simulation when it starts.
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Items that refer to dress are ignored by the system.
Common PPE/DPI items
The following table gives some information about each DPI. All the other elements listed in the commons.dpi.items are not supported for virtual plant applications.
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Item |
On Avatar (initial state) |
In Menu |
Instrument |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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normal_hardhead |
Yes (on) |
No |
No |
Alternative to gallet_hardhead and faceshield_hardhead. |
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gallet_hardhead |
Yes (on) |
No |
No |
Alternative to normal_hardhead and faceshield_hardhead. |
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faceshield_hardhead |
Yes (on) |
No |
No |
Alternative to normal_hardhead and faceshield_hardhead. Equivalent to normal_hardhead plus visor_protection and hearing_protection. |
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visor_protection |
Yes (on) |
Yes |
No |
Wearable only with normal_hardhead. |
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hearing_protection |
Yes (on) |
Yes |
No |
Wearable only with normal_hardhead. |
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safety_glasses |
Yes (on) |
Yes |
No |
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splash_google |
Yes (off) |
Yes |
No |
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airline_mask |
Yes (off) |
Yes |
No |
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vapor_respirator |
Yes (off) |
Yes |
No |
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radio |
Yes (hanging) |
Yes |
No |
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torch |
Yes (hanging) |
Yes |
No |
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h2s_detector |
Yes (hanging) |
Yes |
Yes |
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radiation_meter |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
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explosive_meter |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Explanation of Common DPI items table headings
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Item: The item name.
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On Avatar: The define ID modifies avatar aspect both when activated or not.
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In Menu: If an item is In Menu, it can be activated/deactivated (equipped/unequipped).
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Instrument: Indicates whether there is a 2D visualization of the avatar displaying some measured value.
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Notes: Comments about the item constraints.