SCBA Regulators - Safety and Protection

SCBA regulators are pressure-reducing breathing regulators used with self-contained breathing apparatus for shipboard firefighting, rescue, and emergency response. They deliver breathable air from the cylinder to the face mask at demand-controlled pressure.

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Product Information

Product Name SCBA Regulators
Product Category Safety and Protection
Product Reference 879
Brands / Manufacturers MSA, Dräger, 3M Scott
Unit of Measure Piece

Key Features

Key Feature
1.   Reduces high cylinder pressure to breathable mask pressure
2.   Demand-controlled air delivery conserves cylinder supply
3.   Positive-pressure operation helps prevent smoke ingress
4.   Designed for use with compatible SCBA cylinders and masks
5.   Suitable for firefighting and emergency escape operations

Applications of SCBA Regulators

Application
1.  Shipboard fire-fighting teams
2.  Engine-room and enclosed-space emergency response
3.  Marine rescue and salvage operations

Models & Manufacturers

Model Manufacturer
G1 Regulator MSA
FireHawk M1 Regulator MSA
PSS Series Lung Demand Valve Dräger
Air-Pak X3 Pro Regulator 3M Scott

Technical Specifications

Model Specification Value Unit
G1 Regulator Application SCBA respiratory protection —
FireHawk M1 Regulator Regulator type Positive-pressure demand regulator —
PSS Series Lung Demand Valve Connection Manufacturer-specific SCBA connection —
Air-Pak X3 Pro Regulator Service Compressed-air breathing apparatus —

Standards, Certifications & Class Approval

Review the available standards and approval information relevant to the product. Actual certification, material traceability, inspection and classification requirements depend on the product type, intended application and purchasing specification.

Applicable Standards & Certification Applicable requirements commonly include EN 137, NFPA 1981, NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84, and applicable marine SOLAS/FSS Code requirements. Certification depends on the complete SCBA assembly and supplied configuration.
Class Approval Marine acceptance or type approval may be required from DNV, ABS, Lloyd's Register, Bureau Veritas, or ClassNK. Approval normally applies to the complete SCBA system rather than an interchangeable regulator alone.

Installation, Maintenance & Safety Information

Installation Notes Install only with the regulator, hose, face mask, cylinder valve, and SCBA model specified by the manufacturer. Verify connection compatibility, seals, locking devices, and positive-pressure operation before service.
Maintenance Tips Inspect after each use for contamination, impact, corrosion, hose damage, and worn seals. Clean and disinfect according to manufacturer instructions, keep dry, and perform periodic inspection and overhaul by authorized technicians.
Safety Notes Use only certified breathing-air cylinders and approved components. Never modify connections or adjust regulator settings onboard. Confirm cylinder pressure, leak tightness, airflow, and functional alarms before entry into smoke-filled or oxygen-deficient spaces.

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