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Water Treatment Processes Require High-Quality Safety Solutions

The Water Treatment Industry - no matter whether you operate a sewage system or a water treatment plant - involves life-threatening applications, such as entering manholes, working with hazardous substances or the chemical preparation of water. Protecting all employees against hazards and keeping the plant running safely is pivotal during any water treatment process.

Dräger combines deep application knowledge and high-quality safety solutions for your water treatment system.

Our Products for the Water Treatment Industry

Below we highlight the main applications within water treatment processes and provide product solutions that will help you protect your staff against possible hazards.

Entering a manhole

Entering confined spaces is one of the more common applications. When entering, you face the combined risk of exposure to hazardous substances and decreased oxygen levels in sewage systems and water treatment plants. To protect your employees safely against any occurring hazards, pre-entry measurement and the use of personal protective equipment is essential. Here you see three highlights of our wide portfolio.

Dräger X-am^® 8000

This portable 1 to 7 gas detector detects toxic and flammable gases as well as oxygen and vapours at once - either in diffusion or pump mode.

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Dräger PSS^® 3000

Our high-performing breathing apparatus with exceptional pneumatic performance is lightweight and easy to don

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Dräger CPS 5800

This limited-use chemical protective suit is for industrial applications and operations that involve gaseous, liquid or solid hazardous substances.

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Operating a plant safely

Flammable and toxic gases can occur in different areas within the processing of wastewater like pumping stations or on water treatment plant sites. Measuring these areas offers a reliable and safe operation. See three of our most popular solutions below.

Dräger Polytron^® 7000

This gas detector is for all toxic and oxygen gas measurement applications on a single platform. It meets the requirements of the compliance market as well as the high specification requirements of customised solutions.

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Dräger PIR 7000

Our gas detector with its stainless steel enclosure is an explosion proof point infrared gas transmitter for the continuous monitoring of flammable gases and vapours.

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Dräger REGARD^® 7000

A modular and highly expandable, reliable and efficient analysis system for monitoring various gases and vapours. It is suitable for gas warning systems with various levels of complexity and includes a number of transmitters. An additional benefit is the backward compatibility with the REGARD^®.

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Chemical preparation of water

For us to have clean water, water treatment requires the use of chemicals in the processes of flocculation, coagulation, and disinfection. Handling these substances carefully with the right personal protection is essential to protect your employees and your plant against any upcoming risks. Below you see three of our various solutions.

Dräger X-plore^® 8000

This powered air purifying respirator offers a new level of intuitive handling combined with intelligent electronics. This combination provides the high degree of safety your people need to focus on the task at hand.

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Dräger X-plore^® 3300/3500

This half mask with its modern design and light weight offers you extra protection and comfort. Choose the low-maintenance, cost-effective Dräger X-plore^® 3300 half mask or the Dräger X-plore^® 3500 version for long-lasting protection under tough conditions.

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Dräger X-am^® 2500

This 1 to 4 gas detector is well-suited for personal protection. While combining extremely low operating costs and high levels of safety, it reliably detects combustible gases and vapours, as well as O2, CO, H2S, NO2 and SO2.

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Emergency escape equipment

Life-threatening situations can occur everywhere. The sudden occurrence of a toxic environment can make an emergency escape impossible. To make sure that there is enough breathable air to flee from the life-threatening situation, emergency escape equipment is your life insurance. Here you see three of our possible escape equipment solutions.

Dräger Oxy 3000/6000 MK III

This oxygen self-rescuer with its low maintenance costs, easy operation and colouring service indicator offers you safety in the presence of toxic gases.

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Dräger Saver PP

This positive-pressure Emergency Escape Breathing Apparatus allows a safe, effective and uncomplicated escape from hazardous environments, even if H2S is present. Simple donning and automatic operation. Full-face mask integrated and combinable with other safety equipment.

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Dräger PAS^® Colt

This escape unit combines versatility, ease of use and the latest in breathing apparatus design. It is amongst the most technologically advanced short duration and emergency escape units available.

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Recommended downloads

water treatment industry solutions brochure

Water Treatment brochure

Our brochure explains the main applications within water treatment and provides well-suited safety products – from stationary and mobile gas measurement devices to respiratory protection to emergency escape equipment. In case of specific requirements, we also offer tailor-made safety solutions.

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Water Treatment infographic

Did you know that 0.5% vol. of carbon dioxide content in the air is already leading to health problems? Our infographic provides interesting facts about water treatment processes, which indicate the importance of the right safety solutions.

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Chlorine Gas Detection guide

Chlorine is one of the most common substances used for disinfection in the Water Treatment Industry. Find out how you can increase the reliability and efficiency of chlorine detection

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Confined Space Entries guide

Little space, lack of oxygen and hazardous substances: Entering manholes, ducts and vaults carries many risks. Be prepared and check out our expert tips for entering confined spaces in the Water Treatment Industry.

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