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Dräger PSS AirBoss

Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA)
  • 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
Dräger PSS AirBoss Active
Dräger PSS AirBoss Extend  (coming soon)
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Fire Fighting
Application
9.17 lb
Weight (backplate & harness)
0 - 300 bar
Input Pressure
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Highlights

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.

Built to move

Experience unmatched comfort and performance with the Dräger PSS AirBoss. Benefit from a height-adjustable ergonomic harness and a waist belt that adapts as you stretch. Designed to reduce physical strain, this SCBA system features a lightweight spac More information

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Visibility that protects

Built for visibility and rapid response, the PSS AirBoss utilises high-visibility, photoluminescent, and reflective surfaces to make it easier to locate team members in low-light or high-stress environments. The addition of a Personal Alert Safety Sy More information

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Automatic accountability system

Stay in control with Dräger FireGround—our automatic accountability system which gives incident commanders (IC) real-time visibility of every SCBA wearer on the scene. The system offers ICs an additional, non-verbal way to communicate with their team More information

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Data logging and future ready

The PSS AirBoss PASS devices come with a data logger that automatically records alerts, air pressure, battery status, and other vital information. This data, together with the entry control officer’s notes and other details, is logged in Dräger FireG More information

Easy to clean

The PSS AirBoss features low-absorbent, liquid-repellent harness materials that reduce contamination. Its streamlined design minimises dirt traps, making the SCBA easy to clean. Furthermore, the entire SCBA is machine washable, and Dräger’s cleaning  More information

Simplified processes

Managing safety equipment should not add complexity to your day. That is why we built a digital experience that puts control back in your hands. With RAM Link you receive automated notifications on your smartphone whenever a device requires an update More information

Flexible battery logistics

Depending on your choice of PASS device, the PSS AirBoss is powered by either primary power cells or rechargeable batteries. In stand-alone mode, primary power cells last up to one year, depending on use case, and should be replaced during the annual More information

Versatile configurations

The PSS AirBoss is available in three configurations, each tailored to meet different operational needs:

  • PSS AirBoss Active, equipped with a mechanical gauge, gives you the lowest weight and simplicity.
  • PSS AirBoss Extend features an integrated PASS de More information

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Together we can set the course for a sustainable future today. With our customers, our employees, our suppliers and our business partners, we ensure that people live in a healthier, safer and more environmentally friendly world today and tomorrow. Ou More information

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Specifications

Fire Fighting
Application
9.17 lb
Weight (backplate & harness)
0 - 300 bar
Input Pressure

Key Facts

Application
Fire Fighting
Pivoting waist Belt
optional
Sliding Waist Belt
optional
Height Adjustment
optional
Reflective Straps
on backplatte, shoulder & waist pads
Buddy lights
optional (180°/360°)

Monitoring System

Mechanical gauge
Mechanical gauge with transmitting function
Digital gauge
Automatically activated PASS
optional
Head Up Display (HUD)
Compatible with Dräger FireGround
optional
FPS IMD
optional

Technical Data

Weight (backplate & harness)
9.17 lb
Input Pressure
0 - 300 bar

Lung Demand Valves

Lung Demand Valves

Compressed Air Cylinders

One Cylinder Configuration
Two Cylinder Configuration
Twinpack Configuration

Full Face Masks

FPS 7000
Panorama Nova

Communication systems

FPS-5000-COM
FPS-7000-COM
FPS-Com Voice

Complementary products

PSS Safety Belt
optional
QuickConnect
optional
Additional medium pressure (rescue) hoses
optional
Charge-Air connection
optional

Approvals

EN 137:2006 (Type 2)
GOST
Aus/NZ
NIOSH
NFPA
EN 14593 Part 1
SOLAS II-2
MED

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This product is part of a Dräger system solution. Combine it with the following system components.

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  • Combinable with helmets, communication and respiratory systems
  • Available in multiple sizes for a secure fit
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  • Excellent voice communication via tactical radio while wearing SCBA
  • Fast attachment and handover thanks to the Click & Go interface
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  • Fire escape hood in a flame-retardant holster
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  • Increases wearer safety during high-risk operations
  • Provides work positioning, fall prevention, and self-rescue
  • Easily integrated into Dräger PSS 5000, PSS 7000 and PSS AirBoss
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  • Performs semi-automatic static and dynamic tests
  • Tests full-face masks, chemical protection suits, and compressed air breathing apparatus for functionality and leak tightness
  • Intuitive user guidance of the software
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  • Performs fully automatic static and dynamic tests
  • Tests full-face masks, chemical protection suits, and compressed air breathing apparatus (others possible, if required) for functionality and leak tightness"
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  • Enables incident manager to monitor respiratory equipment wearers and their deployment time
  • Simultaneously monitors up to three teams
  • Easy to read displays with countdown timers
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  • Compact all-rounder for the static tests of breathing protection equipment
  • Reliable, easy, and convenient testing
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  • Hands-free thermal imaging camera providing continuous vision of the immediate surroundings
  • Everything in view thanks to the adjustable camera angle
  • Quicker and better orientation and improved situational awareness
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Accessories for Breathing Apparatus - Dräger Compressed Air Breathing Cylinders
Dräger Compressed Air Breathing Cylinders
  • Compressed Air Breathing Cylinders are designed using leading technology and advanced materials
  • For use in any application requiring breathing protection
  • Offering lightweight and Non-Limited Life (NLL) performance
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Mask Communication Units - Dräger FPS-COM 7000
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  • Hands-free, fast and efficient communication for all wearers of respiratory protection devices during a mission
  • Excellent voice quality is achieved by removing interfering noises
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  • Displays continuous cylinder pressure
  • Easy to fit and remove, well-protected, and has a long battery life
  • Wireless operation with easy-to-read LEDs
  • For use with Dräger FPS 7000
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  • Reliable hands-free communication through a voice amplifier unit or radio device
  • Clear communication thanks to digital noise reduction technology
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Dräger PSS AirBoss 5 Way Desktop Charger
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The Desktop Charger can charge up to 5 batteries at the same time. The unit performs health checks on the battery to ensure it is operating at the right level. Only one charging infrastructure is required for Dräger PSS AirBoss Connect, FireGround HUB and FireGround Repeater.
Dräger PSS AirBoss Clip Charger
Dräger PSS AirBoss Clip Charger
For quick and easy charging of the Dräger PSS AirBoss Connect, FireGround HUB and FireGround Repeater. The battery remains in the unit during charging and does not need to be removed.
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  • Suitable for the most extreme applications whenever Breathing Apparatus has to be worn
  • Compact and robust design, and excellent pneumatic performance
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Secondary Supply Hose
Secondary Supply Hose
The Dräger PSS AirBoss can be equipped with a range of secondary supply hoses for shoulder or waist mounting. This conveniently allows firefighters to connect to airlines, supply breathing air to each other and victims.

Software

Firefighter Entry Control - Dräger FireGround
Dräger FireGround
  • Automatic accountability system providing live information on all SCBA wearers
  • Enables rapid deployment and minimises the need for voice communication via radio
  • Allows remote monitoring with incident reporting
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