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Alcohol Ignition Interlock - Interlock-7500

Dräger Interlock 7500

  • Alcohol ignition interlock device with quick start-up time
  • Prevents vehicle start if driver is under the influence of alcohol
  • Tamper-proof
  • Optional data management
  • Connectivity to a fleet management system

Prevention with an ignition interlock device

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An alcohol ignition interlock device, commonly known as a car breathalyzer, helps prevent drunk driving by measuring the driver's breath alcohol concentration before allowing the vehicle to start or preventing ignition if a person is impaired by alcohol.
The Dräger Interlock 7500 ensures fast, reliable, and precise alcohol detection to protect your staff, passengers, fleet, and reputation from alcohol-related incidents.

Interlock 7500 Animation

Dräger Interlock 7500: The alcohol ignition interlock device for more safety. Discover the key benefits.

Minimise risks caused by drunk driving

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With over 70 years of experience in alcohol measurement and more than 30 years in interlock technology, our extensive expertise means that the Dräger Interlock 7500 is designed to improve road safety.
Its key features include:

High-Precision sensors: Trusted by law enforcement worldwide.
User-Friendly interface: Simple and intuitive operation.
Seamless integration: Easily integrates with your vehicle's systems.
Ready when you are: Quick readiness and fast analysis for optimal operation.

Dräger Interlock 7500

Dräger Interlock 7500

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The Dräger Interlock 7500 is an alcohol ignition interlock device which prevents a person under the influence of alcohol from starting the vehicle. The Interlock 7500 has a quick start-up time. Additionally, the device can be equipped with a GPS and/or a mobile data transfer module, according to the specific customer requirements.

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Protecting fleet drivers, operators and customers

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Using alcohol interlocks in the fleet keeps drivers safe and helps enforce company alcohol policies. Dräger Interlock 7500 can be seamlessly integrated into your existing processes without causing delays, data security is ensured and protected against manipulation.

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Freight transportation

Manage your fleet efficiently by preventing alcohol-related accidents. The Interlock 7500 can connect with your fleet management system for real-time driver monitoring.

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Passenger transportation

Enhance passenger safety by preventing drivers under the influence of alcohol from operating public transport, ensuring peace of mind for everyone.

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Fleet vehicles

From delivery vans to corporate vehicles, the Interlock 7500 demonstrates a company’s commitment to driver and public safety, while also preventing the resulting costs from related accidents.

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Machinery & special vehicles

Protect workplace safety by installing Interlock devices in forklifts, cranes, and other specialized equipment to prevent alcohol-related accidents on site.

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Private & personal use

Families and individuals can install the Interlock 7500 to ensure the safety of their loved ones, preventing driving under the influence of alcohol.

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Drunk driving offender programs

Comprehensive solutions are used globally for drink driving offender programs, including hardware rental, installation, and removal, along with regular service and real-time data transmission via SafeTrack.

Draeger Interlock Solutions – Part 1 - Protecting fleet drivers, operators and customers

Dräger specialists explain

With road safety and fleet protection in focus, many operators are proactively tackling drink driving by installing interlock devices. In this video, Dräger specialists explain how Dräger Interlocks protect drivers, operators, and customers, ensuring safer fleets.


Are you interested?

Get in contact with us to learn more about how Dräger Interlock can enhance your fleet's safety and efficiency.

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Dräger Interlock Case Study KUIPERS

Freight TransportationsSafety case study

Learn how Dräger helped Kuipers Logistic prevent alcohol-related accidents, ensuring safety and protecting their reputation.

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alcohol and drug detection brochure

Alcohol and drug detection brochure

Discover our range of alcohol and drug detection products designed for various industries including law enforcement, justice, and workplace safety.

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Dräger Interlock 7000 demontration

Alcohol ignition interlock - Dräger Interlock 7000

In this video, you can see a driver using the interlock device. It demonstrates how quick and easy it is to use, shows that no new test is required during short stops, and illustrates what happens when breath alcohol is detected.

Dräger Interlock Expert Interview Offender programs

Interlocks can change behaviour

Dräger's interlock specialists talk about how countries with offender programs such as Sweden and the US are showing that interlock devices for offenders can effectively change behavior and reduce drunk driving.

FAQs

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If you fail the breath test on your vehicle breathalyzer, the vehicle will not start. This is a key feature of the ignition interlock device designed to prevent driving under the influence. After a waiting period, you may submit another test. The wait time and limit values are determined by the specific settings of the breathalyzer.

No, the alcohol interlock device must be installed by an authorized service center. You can contact Dräger or visit one of their authorized service centers to schedule the installation of your car breathalyzer.

The breathalyzer for car or ignition interlock device needs calibration at least every 12 months. The alcohol interlock will notify you with a "Service required in X days" message when calibration is due. Timely calibration is important to ensure the accuracy of your interlock device.

Yes, the ignition interlock device is tamper-proof. It ensures that the breath sample is taken directly from the driver, and any tampering attempts will be recorded by the alcohol interlock device. Tampering with the breathalyzer device could result in penalties or legal consequences.

Hawthornes trailer with Draeger Interlock

Yes, one notable example is Hawthorns Logistics, a family-run business in the North East with over 30 years of experience in logistics. 

The founders, Chris and Alison Kilsby, along with their son Dave, prioritize safety and have installed Dräger Interlock devices in their 28-strong HGV fleet.

Case Study Summary:

Company: Hawthorns Logistics
Location: North East, UK
Fleet Size: 28 HGVs

Implementation: Installed Dräger Interlock devices to ensure drivers take a breathalyzer test before starting the engine.

Outcome: The devices provide instant results, allowing the ignition to start immediately if the test is negative. This has enhanced safety and provided peace of mind for both drivers and management.

Customer Quote: "The interlock is straightforward to install and is convenient to use. 
It doesn’t hold drivers up but gives them and us the reassurance that they are fit to drive," says Dave Kilsby.

The best solution is prevention

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When it comes to road safety, Dräger’s alcohol ignition interlocks provide peace of mind. Our solutions for alcohol and drug testing are tailored to the needs of companies, law enforcement and private individuals.

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