Parat C Smoke Escape Hood

The Drager Parat C smoke escape hood helps increase people's chances of survival considerably when they are suddenly taken surprise by a fire. The hood either makes it possible for them to escape themselves or else for the fire brigade to rescue them.

Fire escape hoods and in particular Dragers Parat C smoke escape hood have for many years been fitted in many hospitals, old people's homes, industrial buildings and even on ships, ready for use in an emergency. The fire services themselves use them to rescue people from burning buildings.

The Parat C is a lightweight, portable, easy to don smoke escape hood designed for self-rescue in the event of a fire. It is simply pulled over the head to provide the wearer with both respiratory and eye protection, to enable an easier escape through the smoke. The Parat C protects the wearer for a minimum of 15 minutes from smoke, carbon monoxide, and toxic gases normally present during a fire.

It is dangerous fire gases and not, as is often assumed, the flames themselves which are responsible for around 85% of fire victims. What is more, many of those rescued from fires suffer from the later effects of smoke poisoning. In addition to odourless carbon monoxide, there are also respiratory poisons such as hydrogen cyanide and hydrogen chloride present in smoke. In fires, therefore, effective protection against the inhalation of respiratory poisons is a matter of life and death. The Parat C smoke escape hood will increase your chances of survival.


       
                        Draeger Parat C Escape Hood

                      Draeger Parat C Escape Hood

Features and Benefits:

 Hood made from flame-retardant, self-extingishing PVC material

 Bright orange hood with high visibility and excellent reflective properties

 One universal size, even fits children!

 Can be worn with glasses, long hair, and beards

 Large visor treated with anti-misting agent provides wide range of vision for quick escape

 Elastic collar makes hood easy to don and adjust

 Comfortable, soft inner mask allows wearer to breath normally through nose or mouth

 Perfect for frequent travelers

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