Dräger Oxy 6000
The Dräger Oxy 6000 is a state-of-the-art escape device specifically designed for use in hazardous environments. It offers a reliable respiratory protection solution for situations in which the air quality suddenly becomes dangerous. With a 60 minute run time and a robust design, the Dräger Oxy 6000 is ideal for use in industrial environments, laboratories and other areas where respiratory protection is critical. Similar to the Dräger Oxy K 30 HS/HW, the Oxy 6000 offers a reliable and efficient solution for emergency situations.
Technical data and advantages
The Dräger Oxy 6000 is characterized by a number of technical features that make it a first-class choice for respiratory protection:
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Temperature range: storage and transportation at -30 to +50 °C, short-term transportation up to +70 °C, use at -5 to +70 °C.
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Inhalation temperature: Maximum +60 °C (dry breathing air) in accordance with DIN EN 13794.
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Relative humidity: Up to 100 %.
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Breathing bag volume: Over 8 liters.
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Running time: 60 minutes at a breathing minute volume of 35 l/min.
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Inhalation/exhalation resistance: Maximum +7.5 hPa or -7.5 hPa, Sigma 13 hPa at the end of the runtime.
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Weight: 3400 g unopened, 2300 g in use.
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Dimensions: 248 x 212 x 121 mm without carrying ring and abrasion protection, 267 x 217 x 121 mm with shoulder carrying ring and abrasion protection.
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Approvals: PPE Directive 89/686/EEC DIN EN 13794, Australia/New Zealand 1716, NIOSH (42 CR Part 84), SANS 10338:2009.
These technical data make the Dräger Oxy 6000 a robust and reliable choice for respiratory protection in emergency situations. In contrast to the Dräger PARAT 7500, which is designed for shorter escape times, the Oxy 6000 offers a longer service life and additional certifications.
Certifications and standards
The Dräger Oxy 6000 complies with a large number of international standards and certifications, including
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PPE Directive 89/686/EEC DIN EN 13794: This standard ensures that the device complies with European safety standards.
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Australia/New Zealand 1716: This certification confirms the suitability of the appliance for use in Australia and New Zealand.
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NIOSH (42 CR Part 84): This US certification ensures that the appliance meets the strict requirements of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.
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SANS 10338:2009: This South African standard confirms the suitability of the appliance for use in South Africa.
Application examples
The Dräger Oxy 6000 is ideal for a wide range of applications including:
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Industrial environments: Protection against sudden releases of hazardous gases or chemicals.
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Laboratories: Protection against chemical vapors and other hazardous substances.
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Mining: protection against methane and carbon monoxide poisoning.
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Emergency services: Use in emergency situations where air quality becomes dangerous.
FAQs
How long can the Dräger Oxy 6000 be used?
The Dräger Oxy 6000 offers a running time of 60 minutes with a breathing minute volume of 35 l/min.
What temperatures can the Dräger Oxy 6000 withstand?
The device can be stored and transported at temperatures from -30 to +50 °C. It can withstand temperatures of up to +70 °C for short periods. The operating temperature range is -5 to +70 °C.
What certifications does the Dräger Oxy 6000 have?
The Dräger Oxy 6000 is certified in accordance with the PPE Directive 89/686/EEC DIN EN 13794, Australia/New Zealand 1716, NIOSH (42 CR Part 84) and SANS 10338:2009.
How heavy is the Dräger Oxy 6000?
The device weighs 3400 g when unopened and 2300 g when in use.
Conclusion
The Dräger Oxy 6000 is an indispensable escape device for use in hazardous environments. With its long service life, robust design and numerous certifications, it offers reliable protection for a wide range of applications. Similar to the Dräger PAS Micro short-term SCBA (EN 137), the Oxy 6000 is an excellent choice for respiratory protection in emergency situations.
