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Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA)

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Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) - PAS-Lite

Dräger PAS Lite

  • Simple, robust SCBA for industrial applications
  • Can be further adapted to suit specific industrial applications
  • Also compatible with Dräger Panorama® Nova and FPS® 7000 full face masks
Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) - PSS-AirBoss

Dräger PSS AirBoss

  • High-performance self-contained breathing apparatus for firefighting
  • Offers best in class ergonomics and is one of the lightest weight breathing apparatus on the market
  • Available in three standard configurations
  • Compatible …
with Dräger FireGround
Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) - PSS-3000

Dräger PSS® 3000

  • Self-contained breathing apparatus for basic applications in Industry and Fire Services
  • Combines comfort with exceptional pneumatic performance

Explore Dräger’s advanced SCBA solutions

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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

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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 7000 and PSS 5000, which provide advanced safety features and ergonomic designs specifically tailored for firefighters.

Dräger PSS AirBoss

Dräger PSS AirBoss

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The Dräger PSS AirBoss offers best in class ergonomics and is one of the lightest weight breathing apparatus for firefighting. Lessons learned from firefighters around the world as well as latest innovations in technology have led us to design an even safer and cleaner SCBA system that enables you to breathe more easily and for longer.

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SCBA industry

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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.

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Dräger PSS AirBoss

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PSS 3000

Dräger PSS® 3000

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Draeger PAS Lite

Dräger PAS Lite

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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.

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Why choose SCBAs from Dräger

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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

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.

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Dräger FPS 7000

The Dräger FPS 7000 full-face mask series delivers impressive safety and comfort. With improved ergonomics and a range of sizes, it provides a wide field of vision and a secure, comfortable fit.

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Bodyguard 7000

Bodyguard 7000

The Dräger Bodyguard 7000 is an electronic monitoring unit which provides continuous monitoring of personal information and operational status of the Dräger PSS 7000 and PSS 5000 self contained breathing apparatus.

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Bodyguard 1000

Bodyguard 1000

Designed to protect life by alerting the team when a wearer becomes motionless or distressed, the Dräger Bodyguard 1000 emits clear and distinctive signals and alarms to ensure quick and effective recognition, even in the worst environmental conditions.

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Dräger FireGround

The incident commander requires real-time data from SCBA users at all entry points to ensure accountability in any situation. The Dräger FireGround Accountability System provides this quickly, reducing the need for radio communication and enabling remote monitoring with incident reporting capabilities.

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Dräger compressed air breathing cylinder

Designed using leading technology and advanced materials, Dräger’s range of Composite Cylinders can be used in any application where breathing becomes difficult or impossible.

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Fastening points

Universal adapter points for easy attachment of additional equipment. Alternatively: equipped with webbing loops on the pelvic pad.

FPS Com Voice

Dräger FPS-Com Voice

The Dräger FPS-Com Voice mask-integrated communication unit significantly improves voice communication when using a breathing apparatus, thanks to its optimised voice capture and output.

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Dräger FPS COM 7000

The Dräger FPS-COM 7000 provides hands-free communication for all wearers of respiratory protection devices during a mission. Excellent voice quality is achieved by removing interfering noises.

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FPS 7000 Head-Up-Display

One of the many benefits of the FPS 7000 Facemask is the option of fitting a head up display. Always within the field of view the head up display allows easy monitoring of the cylinder contents without any manual action by the wearer.

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SCBA applications across key industries

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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

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SCBAs are used to provide breathable air in environments where the atmosphere is hazardous or oxygen-deficient, such as firefighting or industrial sites.

Dräger SCBAs are designed with advanced features like telemetry and robust air supply systems, ensuring reliable performance and user safety.

Dräger SCBAs offer heat-resistant materials, ergonomic harnesses, and integrated communication systems, ideal for the demanding conditions of firefighting.

Yes, Dräger SCBAs are versatile and designed to meet the safety requirements of various industrial applications, providing reliable respiratory protection.

The duration depends on the air cylinder size, typically ranging from 30 to 75 minutes, ensuring ample time for emergency response. If you need air for longer periods, you should rather consider a CCBA.

A typical SCBA set includes an air cylinder, face mask, harness, and pressure regulator, providing complete respiratory protection.

Regular inspection, cleaning, and servicing by certified technicians are essential to ensure the SCBA remains in optimal working condition. Check out our Service here.

Yes, Dräger SCBAs are designed to integrate seamlessly with other Dräger safety equipment, enhancing overall protection.

Telemetry systems provide real-time monitoring of air supply and user status, improving safety and operational efficiency.

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.

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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.

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Hazmat suits

The right hazmat suit for any hazard: Dräger offers high-standard, tailor-made PPE suits for various applications.

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Entry control

Information for the entry control officers from all SCBA wearers at entry points.

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Related topics

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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.

Workshop Solutions
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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.

Fire Services Solutions

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