Powered Air Purifying Respirators

PAPR System

The powered air-purifying respirator filters the ambient air and makes it available as breathable air. The filter absorbs certain harmful substances found in the ambient air. Each type of filter is designed to absorb certain harmful substances.

Workplace environments that compromise the quality of air you breathe demand reliable solutions. The Dräger X-plore^® 8000 offers a number of user-friendly carrying systems for standard and decontamination applications. A wide range of tight - and loose-fitting head pieces such as full-face masks, short and long hoods, helmets, and bump cap complete the system. You can combine various components and accessories to best fit your application.

PAPR

The Dräger X-plore^® 8000 features heavy-duty design with rubber protectors and high ingress protection (IP 65) against dust and water from any direction and no daily check or flow calibration is required. The advanced carrying system ensures optimal weight distribution of the unit. The system provides a tight and stable connection between the belt and the unit.

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Head Pieces

For applications requiring ANSI approved head protection, Dräger offers two Z89.1 helmet with appropriate shrouds. Depending on the application and hazards present, the shrouds are made either of fire-resistant Zytec or chemical-resistant Tychem^®.

When head protection is desired, but ANSI rated helmets are not required, a bump cap is offered with our Tychem^® shrouds.

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Hoods

Our Premium Hood and Standard Hood head pieces are used in areas where ANSI approved head and eye protection are not mandated by regulations, but are necessary for the application. Whether used in pharmaceutical, chemical, or healthcare applications, these hoods provide both protection from many airborne hazards and comfort.

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Filters

The Dräger X-plore® 8000 filter series offers various filter types and offers protection against particles, gases, and vapors.

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Carrying Systems

Dräger’s unique harness and comfort pad offer premium comfort, especially in applications requiring wearing APR for extended periods of time.

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Accessories

Dräger has a wide range of accessories required for certain applications. This includes a special belt where frequent decontamination is required, a welding belt and hose protective cover, and belt extension.

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Intrinsically safe PAPR

X-plore® 8700 Intrinsically Safe Powered Air Purifier

Using an intrinsically safe PAPR offers several benefits in environments where there’s a risk of exposure to hazardous substances in potentially explosive atmospheres. The X-plore® 8700 Intrinsically Safe Powered Air Purifier is a device designed for intrinsically safe environments.

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Product Videos

Dräger X-plore® 8000 PAPR Helmet System

The Dräger X-plore^® 8000 offers a number of user-friendly carrying systems for standard and decontamination applications. A wide range of tight- and loose-fitting headgear such as half and full face masks, short and long hoods, helmets with visor, and a protective visor complete the system. Standard and flexible hoses are available. You can combine various components and accessories to best fit your application and system.

Helmet / Bump Cap with Hood Combination

Step by step instructions on how to attach the Tychem^® hoods to the helmet or bump cap

PAPR Helmet PC Visor Zytec®-Series

Step by step instructions on how to attach the various Zytec® neck seals.

Helmet PC Visor Tychem®-Series

Step by step instructions on how to attach the various Tychem® neck seals.

Free Run with Dräger X-plore® 8000 (PAPR)

To illustrate the strength and wearing comfort of the Dräger X-plore^® 8000 in an offbeat way, we created a free run video that shows the PAPR device in an unusual environment.

Dräger X-plore® 8000 (PAPR) in a Carwash

Work sites can be rough and your equipment must be tough enough to withstand harsh environments. To prove the strength of the Dräger X-plore® 8000, our brand new Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PAPR), we got creative and tested it in an offbeat way – we sent it through a carwash.

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Draeger, Inc. – Safety

7256 S. Sam Houston W Pkwy., Suite 100
Houston, TX 77085

1-800-437-2437

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Dräger X-plore^® 8000

Powered-air purifying respirator for long-term use without breathing resistance
Robust design with intuitive handling
Compatible with a broad range of headpieces to fit any ...

Get in touch with Dräger

Draeger, Inc. – Safety

7256 S. Sam Houston W Pkwy., Suite 100
Houston, TX 77085

1-800-437-2437