The Dräger PAS® Colt is a compact, hip‑mounted supplied-air respirator (SAR) and short-duration self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA), designed for emergency escape and confined-space entry applications. With NIOSH approval for use up to 300 feet (or 12 hose-lengths) from the air source, it offers a versatile respiratory safety solution combining portability, ease-of-use, and reliable breathing support GazDetect+13Draeger+13Draeger+13.
🔍 Key Features & Benefits
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Ergonomic, hip-mounted harness design
The PAS Colt features a form-retaining ergonomic harness that simplifies donning—even for inexperienced users—allowing rapid deployment in emergencies Dräger+8Draeger+8Hazmat Resource, Inc.+8. -
Machine-washable construction & durable materials
Made from antistatic, flame- and chemical-resistant materials with heat-resistant, closed-cell foam padding, the harness is robust and designed for frequent cleaning without losing shape or performance Draeger+6Draeger+6Dräger+6. -
Modular drop‑down cylinder option
The cylinder can be quickly detached from the waistbelt—ideal for confined space scenarios where flexibility and mobility are essential WS Supply Store+11Draeger+11Draeger+11. -
Flexibility of use
Offers configurations for pure external air supply via airline or short-duration use with a cylinder (typically 5‑ or 10‑minute durations)—some models include an automatic switch-over valve for seamless transition between supplies WS Supply Store+3Draeger+3genelsafety.com+3. -
NIOSH-certified performance
Approved to ANSI/NIOSH standards for supplied-air respirators, the PAS Colt reliably supports air delivery and user safety at specified hose lengths or pressure ranges YouTube+11Draeger+11Fisher Scientific+11.
⚙️ Applications & Usage
Ideal for emergency escape, confined-space operations, short-duration entry tasks, or environments where flexibility between supplied air and SCBA is required. Commonly used in oil & gas, utilities, chemical, or industrial maintenance applications GazDetectHazmat Resource, Inc..
📋 At-a-Glance Overview
| Feature | Description |
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| Type | Supplied-Air Respirator / Short-Duration SCBA |
| Mounting | Hip-mounted with ergonomic harness |
| Certifications | NIOSH-approved (up to 300 ft / 12 hose-length sections) |
| Harness Material | Antistatic, flame/chemical-resistant; machine washable |
| Drop-Down Cylinder | Optional modular drop-down system for confined space flexibility |
| Supply Options | Airline supply or short-duration cylinder; optional auto switch-over valve |
| Typical Cylinder Duration | 5‑minute or 10‑minute options available |
| Weight | Approx. 1.7 kg (≈ 3.7–4.4 lbs depending on configuration) |
| Temperature Range | −32 °C to +70 °C (approx. –22 °F to +140 °F) |
| Preferred Applications | Confined space entry, emergency evacuation, industrial maintenance |
✅ Why Choose Dräger PAS® Colt?
The PAS Colt combines intuitive design and rugged features, enabling users to deploy respiratory protection quickly and confidently, even in high-stress or unfamiliar environments. Its modularity and versatility make it ideal for varied mission-critical tasks, especially when working in confined or hazardous conditions WS Supply Store+10Draeger+10Draeger+10GazDetect+2WS Supply Store+2Draeger+5Hazmat Resource, Inc.+5Hazmat Resource, Inc.+5Dräger+1Fisher ScientificDraeger.
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