Explore Dräger’s advanced SCBA solutions
—Dräger provides advanced SCBA (Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus) solutions designed for the rigorous demands of firefighting and industrial environments. Our SCBA systems focus on safety, reliability, and user comfort, featuring cutting-edge technology and ergonomic designs. Trust Dräger to deliver the respiratory protection you need to confidently tackle any challenge.
SCBA fire services
—Dräger understands the critical needs of fire services, where reliable respiratory protection can make a life-saving difference. Our SCBA systems are specifically engineered to withstand the harsh conditions of firefighting, offering robust protection and ease of use. Explore our range of products, including the Dräger PSS AirBoss and PSS 5000, which provide advanced safety features and ergonomic designs specifically tailored for Canadian firefighters.
Dräger PSS AirBoss NFPA-Certified SCBA
The Dräger PSS AirBoss with Sentinel offers best-in-class ergonomics and is one of the lightest weight breathing apparatus. Insights from firefighters, combined with the latest technological innovations, have led us to design an even safer, cleaner SCBA system that helps you to breathe more easily and for longer.
All About Dräger SCBAs for firefighting
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Dräger SCBAs Earn NFPA Certification to 2018 Edition
Dräger highlights some of the changes to our newest SCBAs that meet the 2018 Edition of NFPA 1981 & 1982. Is your fire department considering an upgrade for your SCBAs? Firefighters will find these SCBAs to be ergonomically comfortable and perform exceptionally on today's complex fire grounds.
Differences Between PSS 7000 and PSS 5000
Dräger offers two carrying systems for SCBAs — the PSS 7000 with advanced features and the budget-conscious PSS 5000. Learn about each and check out other options like the cylinder Quick Connect, allowing firefighters to change bottles in less than 10 seconds.
About the Dräger SCBA Full-Face Mask and LDV
The Dräger FPS 7000 full-face mask offers a non-indexing connection to the lung-demand valve (LDV), meaning that it doesn’t matter at what angle a firefighter inserts the LDV to the mask.
Donning a Dräger SBCA
Whether using the over-the-head or coat method, properly donning a Dräger SCBA assures ergonomic comfort and less stress for the firefighter. Dräger SCBAs earned NFPA certification for the 2018 Edition of standards.
Doffing a Dräger SCBA
When doffing a Dräger SCBA, be sure to follow cleaning protocols for your fire department. Firefighters take note that Dräger SCBAs are certified to the 2018 Edition of NFPA 1981 and 1982.
Dräger SCBA Start-Up and General Operation
When a Dräger SCBA starts up, the Sentinel 7000 monitor and PASS device goes through a series of tests generating a lot of noises and information on the display for the firefighter. Certified to the 2018 Edition of NFPA 1981/1982, the Sentinel 7000 can be found on all Dräger SCBAs.
Premium Quality SCBAs from Dräger
With a 15-year, bumper-to-bumper warranty, Dräger SCBAs are tough and can handle the tasks for every firefighter. Learn about the premium features included in every Dräger SCBA.
Clean a Dräger SCBA
No tools are required to disassemble a Dräger SCBA for deep cleaning. The tough materials make cleaning and disinfecting the Dräger SCBA easy for removing contaminates.
SCBA industry
—In industrial settings, the need for dependable respiratory protection is paramount. Dräger's SCBA systems are designed to meet the diverse challenges faced by industries, from chemical processing to manufacturing. Our solutions offer durable, high-performance protection, ensuring safety and efficiency in demanding environments. Discover how Dräger can support your industrial safety needs with our tailored SCBA systems.
Dräger PSS® 3000
Dräger PAS® Lite
The technology behind SCBAs
Proper use of SCBAs significantly helps to reduce the risks associated with contaminated air and oxygen-deficient environments. Take a look at this infographic to see how SCBA technology keeps firefighters safe.
Why choose SCBAs from Dräger
—Highly comfortable
Dräger SCBAs are designed with ergonomic features to ensure maximum comfort during extended use in demanding conditions.
Easy maintenance
Our SCBAs feature user-friendly maintenance processes, reducing downtime and ensuring consistent performance.
Outstanding reliability
Built with durable materials, Dräger SCBAs withstand harsh environments, ensuring long-lasting reliability and safety.
Comprehensive support
With a global network and Canada as a core market, we offer comprehensive support and training to maximize the effectiveness of our SCBA systems.
Components for Dräger SCBA
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Dräger PSS Lung Demand Valve (LDV)
Suitable for the most extreme applications whenever Breathing Apparatus has to be worn: with its compact and robust design, and excellent pneumatic performance, the Dräger PSS Lung Demand Valve (LDV) will always deliver the air that you need.
Applications of Dräger SCBAs
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Fire services
Firefighters put their lives on the line to save others – that’s why we’re proud to be one of their biggest suppliers of SCBAs. They supply the wearer with breathable air from a compressed air vessel or through a pneumatic system connected by hoses.
Oil and gas industry workers
Workers involved in drilling, refining, maintenance, and exploration activities in the oil and gas industry may require SCBAs to ensure their safety in potentially hazardous environments such as confined spaces, wells, or during hydrocarbon releases.
Chemical industry workers
Employees working with chemicals, including those in manufacturing plants, refineries, and chemical storage facilities, often rely on SCBAs to protect themselves from toxic gases, fumes, and vapours.
Confined space entry
Any industry or profession that involves work in confined spaces, such as storage tanks, sewers, pipelines, or tunnels, may necessitate the use of SCBAs to provide respiratory protection.
FAQs for SCBAs
—Dräger's SCBA portfolio delivers advanced respiratory protection solutions for both fire services and industrial applications. Explore our range to find the right product for your needs and discover other Dräger safety apparel to enhance your operational safety.
More solutions and services
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Fire and rescue helmets
The helmets in the HPS series for fire and rescue operations for protection and comfort can be combined with headsets, cameras and other accessories.
Respiratory masks
Check our range of full face masks combinable with SCBA and other half respirators for firefighters, industry and trade, up to our range of FFP masks.
Hazmat suits
The right hazmat suit for any hazard: Dräger offers high-standard, tailor-made PPE suits for various applications.
Portable gas detection
Accurate gas detection for any hazardous scene: Dräger’s reliable gas detectors identify toxic gases like CO and HCN, helping protect teams in high-risk environments.
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Workshop solutions
We support you with tailor-made services, service equipment or complete workshop solutions for optimized work processes. Because only professionally cleaned and maintained devices guarantee the safety of the user.
Fire services solutions
Dräger's fire services solutions provide comprehensive training, robust incident equipment, and readiness support to ensure firefighters are equipped, prepared, and protected in every emergency.
Live fire training solutions
Dräger’s fire training systems deliver realistic, scenario-based simulations that build critical skills, enhance tactical readiness, and prepare teams for real-world missions where every second counts.
