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RIG-walker
AIRLINE | Emergency escape breathing apparatus
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April 11 2024
The RIG-walker is a positive pressure, self-contained, open circuit, compressed air, supplied airline breathing apparatus.
The system can be connected to any airline, cascade air supply hose via the pigtail connection. Available with emergency escape, reserve 15 and 20 minute, lightweight composite breathing air cylinders.
Dependent on the end user application, the RIG-walker can select one of three Cam Lock face masks which would best suit that operational use: the FAST-mask, FAST-cowl, or FAST-cape face masks.
Pros & Limitations
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Quick and Easy Donning
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Portability
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One Size Fits all
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Automatic Head Harness
Specification
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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 used by the personnel of different head & face size.
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Automatic Head Harness
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Dependent on the end user application, the RIG-walker can select one of three Cam Lock face masks which would best suit that operational use: the FAST-mask, FAST-cowl, or FAST-cape.
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Mask positive pressure
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1.7 to 5.9 mbar
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Demand valve peak flow rate
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>500 litres/min–1
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Harness assembly
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Flame retardant polyester
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Portability
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The Rig - Walker is available with emergency escape, with reserve of 15 and 20 minute, lightweight composite breathing air cylinders.
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Approximate Weight
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5.0 kg (including face mask)
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