FAST Mask
Emergency Escape Breathing Apparatus
Page last modified
April 11 2024
FAST-mask is a positive pressure, self-contained, open circuit, compressed air Emergency Escape Breathing Apparatus for Personnel working under various hazardous environments. It gets instantly activated when the face mask is deployed from the carrying bag, the head harness automatically inflates, and at the same time purges the mask of any traces of hazardous gas.
Pros & Limitations
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Quick and Easy Donning
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One Size Fits all
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Automatic Head Harness
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Ambient air supply limited to the cylinder capacity
Specification
| Specification Title | Specification Description |
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| Theme/Discipline | Personal Safety |
| Core Tech | Personal Protection Equipment |
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Quick and Easy Donning
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Donning of the breathing apparatus or escape set possible in less than 5 seconds.
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One Size Fits All
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The mask is tested and certified to be used by the personnel of different head & face size.
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Automatic Head Harness
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Automatic expanding head harness that expands automatically when deployed. Instantly inflates for simple fast donning. In the event of a face seal, the harness automatically tightens, protecting the user instantly without any adjustment hassle.
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Mask positive pressure
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1.7 to 5.9 mbar
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Available sizes
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Two (2) ID colour codes: Blue – Small / Red – Medium/Large | The reduced size of oxygen mask cavity decreases the CO2 dead space volume
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Demand Valve Peak Flow Rate
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>500 litres/min–1
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Approximate Weight
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4.5 kg (including face mask)
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[9/9]
Development
Technology demonstration
Mature / Proven
