How much does a Drager BA set weight?
How much does a Drager BA set weight?
Weight: 11.7kg (12.2kg with Bodyguard 7000). Material: stainless steel buckles, Aramid blend webbing.
What is BA set?
A self contained breathing apparatus, or SCBA, sometimes referred to as a Compressed Air Breathing Apparatus (CABA), air pack, or simply Breathing Apparatus (BA) is a device worn by rescue workers, firefighters, and others to provide breathable air in an IDLH (Immediate Danger to Life and Health) Atmosphere.
What does PSS mean in Draeger?
personal safety system
Complete, state-of-the-art personal safety system solution Highlights include: ‒ Ready for telemetry operation with Dräger PSS Merlin System. ‒ Available with standard mechanical gauge, Tx gauge with Dräger Bodyguard 1500 or Bodyguard 7000.
At what pressure the BA sets will give alarm?
When on pressure gauge the pressure will reach around 55/60 bar the alarm will sound which indicates that now you have only 8-10 min to escape.
What is LDV in SCBA?
Drager Lung Demand Valve (LDV) – Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) – Breathing Apparatus – Protection Equipment.
What is PSS in breathing apparatus?
The PSS series is a range of next-generation self-contained breathing apparatuses. It delivers unrivalled ergonomics through optimum weight distribution, developed with the University of Newcastle: A high-tech protection harness: closed-cell materials minimise water absorption.
How many types of BA sets are there?
There are 3 main types of Breathing Apparatus – Escape, Self-Contained and Airline.
What is the function of the first stage reducer on the PSS 7000 BA set?
The PSS 7000 BA set has a ‘fixed’ first stage reducer to assist connecting the cylinder, although care must be exercised to ensure that the cylinder connection is not ‘cross threaded’. The mechanical low pressure warning whistle is located at the reducer.
What is the minimum pressure before use in BA set cylinder?
The working pressure of the cylinder shall not be less than 300 bar and the test pressure shall be 1.5 times the working pressure. 4.
How many bars are in SCBA?
audible whistle warning air pressure 50 bar +/- 5 bar. whistle warning during use indicates low air pressure.
What is LDV valve?
Dräger PSS Lung Demand Valve (LDV) This LDV is activated from the users first breath, which means you are assured of positive pressure breathing protection from the moment you put it on.