When It's Not a Drill: Dräger's New OXY SR Cap III Offers Life-saving Escape for Underground Workers
When It's Not a Drill: Dräger's New OXY SR Cap III Offers Life-saving Escape for Underground Workers |
[16-October-2024] |
Rapid oxygen delivery designed to help underground and confined space workers escape dangerous environments safely.
HOUSTON, Oct. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dräger, a global leader in safety technology since 1889, proudly unveils the OXY SR Cap III, an innovative, game-changing respiratory protective device engineered for emergency escape in the most extreme underground and confined space environments. Whether it's mining, tunneling, industrial facilities, railways, or subways, the OXY SR Cap III provides life-saving oxygen when every second counts. Worn at the waist for quick access or strategically placed along exit routes, the device is always ready for rapid deployment, delivering 90 liters of critical oxygen to support safe evacuation from life-threatening situations. When It's Not a Drill: Dräger's New OXY SR Cap III Offers Life-saving Escape for Underground Workers Approved under the latest NIOSH standard (CFR42 part 84), the OXY SR Cap III is a vital tool for emergency planning and prevention, distinguished for its ability to operate independently of ambient air, effectively addressing critical hazards such as fire, toxic chemical exposure, and oxygen deficiency. Its advanced design is nearly maintenance-free, eliminating the need for acoustic tests or overhauls throughout its up to 10-year service life, which can dramatically reduce operational costs and complexity. "With over a century of experience in mine safety, protecting lives isn't just Dräger's mission—it's in our DNA," said Kent Armstrong, Global Business Development Manager at Dräger. "Personally, having worked underground, I know that safety goes beyond protocol and can become a critical lifeline. In vital moments, the OXY can provide the breath to save a life. Together, Dräger Mining experts around the world live by our 'Technology for Life' philosophy, dedicated to support miners in the moments that matter. Every design choice we make is rooted in our commitment to safeguard life, ensuring that we help bring everyone home safely." Innovative Features:
For more information, please visit the Dräger Oxy SR Cap III page to view the product information sheet about technical data. You can find more information and pictures in our press center: Dräger. Technology for Life® Note: Not all of the products named in this press release are available worldwide. Equipment packages can vary from country to country. We reserve the right to make changes to products. Up-to-date information is available on the Dräger website of your country or from your Dräger representative.
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