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Breathing protection for long missions

Maximum rescue route lengthSpeed for approach and return under breathing protection at zero visibility 15 – 20 m/min

Escape route (m)

Meter/Minute

0 250 500 750 1.000 1.250 1.500 1.750

15

20

25

30

Source: Dipl.-Ing. Reinhold Ortler, Berufsfeuerwehr Salzburg

ZERO VISIBILITY

FULL VISIBILITY

~12 kg

Standard

Standard

No additional restriction

Up to 45 mins for 6.8l cylinder

~16-18 kg

Standard

Standard

Increased profile

Up to 90 mins for 6.8l cylinder

~14 kg

Special user training required

Warm & humid inhalation

Increased profile

Over 240 mins

(User can drink during the mission) Integrated drinking device in full-face mask

Change soda lime cartridge, change oxygen cylinder

Mainly manual cleaning

Usability

Weight

Ease of use

Air quality

Freedom of movement

Safety+

Duration

Hydration

Serviceability

Turnaround on scene

Cleaning

User can only drink before and after the mission

Cylinder Quick fill and quick connect Only quick fill

SCBA 6.8l/300bar cylinder

SCBA twin pack2x6.8l/300bar cylinder

LDBA

Clear voice communication Ergonomically designed in-mask coms for excellent speech quality and hands/free communication dedicated to inside teams, in addition to tactical radio channels

Enhanced situational awareness Automated accountability system, continuously updated overview of all inside teams’ status

Minimizing the unknown Planning the entry based on floor plans and infra-structure data

COORDINATE AND COMMUNICATE

Different Machine cleaning methods approved

How fast can you move forward?

LDBA

SCBA

SCBA twin pack

Kepp 1/3 2/3 rule in mind!

You should have min. 2 x as much breathing air for getting out.

Choose your solution

FIND THE RIGHT

SOLUTION IN 5 EASY STEPS

You can use max 1/3 of the

available breathing air for getting in

Compare various

solutions

Learn how to “coordinate & communicate“