Safety Flite Airline Breathing Apparatus is a high-performance, open circuit, positive pressure airline breathing apparatus designed to provide reliable respiratory protection in hazardous environments. Manufactured for use in confined space entry, oil and gas industries, and IDLH (Immediately Dangerous to Life or Health) situations, the Flite system ensures maximum safety and flexibility for industrial workers.
What Is the Safety Airline Breathing Apparatus?
The Safety Flite Airline Breathing Apparatus consists of a bandolier harness, a positive pressure automatic demand valve, a supply hose, and a quick-connect airline coupling. This system delivers clean, breathable air from an external source and is engineered for durability, ease of use, and high protection standards.
Key Features
- Positive pressure airline apparatus ensures safe breathing in toxic environments
- Automatic demand valve provides continuous positive pressure airflow
- Additional coupling for connection of an emergency air supply cylinder
- Compatible with Scott positive pressure facemasks and the Sprint positive pressure hood
- Optional hip-mounted emergency cylinder for escape use
- Emergency escape air supply lasts 10 to 15 minutes, depending on the cylinder size
- Bandolier-style harness for easy wear and comfort during use
- Non-return valve prevents air escape when detached from the airline
Applications
The Safety Flite airline breathing apparatus is suitable for a wide range of industries and critical situations, especially:
- Confined space entry operations
- Oil and gas industry applications
- Chemical processing plants
- Firefighting and emergency response
- Tank cleaning and industrial maintenance
- Any environment classified as IDLH (Immediately Dangerous to Life or Health)
Its ability to serve as both a working airline set and an escape breathing apparatus makes it versatile and indispensable in hazardous workplace environments.
Airline Connection Options
- Standard male CEN-type airline coupling
- Swivel-mounted pigtail assembly for flexible hose positioning
- Built-in non-return valve to prevent backflow or air loss
- Optional fittings: Foster, Hansen HK, and Staubli types
These customizable airline connection options enhance compatibility across various industries and equipment standards.
Why Choose the Safety Airline Breathing Apparatus?
- Enhanced safety in hazardous environments
- Dual-purpose use – as a working set and escape set
- Trusted brand – Compatible with 3M Scott Safety equipment
- Customizable fittings and accessories
- Ergonomic design for prolonged use
Final Thoughts
The Safety Airline Breathing Apparatus is a robust, reliable, and flexible airline respirator system tailored for demanding environments. Its compatibility with Scott face masks, emergency air cylinder support, and positive pressure mechanism makes it a preferred choice for professionals in hazardous industries.
