Dräger PARAT® filtering escape hood R 59 435 is designed to help users evacuate quickly and safely from hazardous environments where toxic fire-related gases, vapors, and particles may be present. Developed with user-focused design improvements, this escape hood provide reliable respiratory and eye protection while emphasizing fast deployment and wearing comfort. The hood incorporates a specially designed half mask that fits a wide range of face sizes and an automatically adjusting internal head harness, eliminating the need for manual adjustments during emergency use. A clear visor with anti-fog coating ensures a wide field of vision, while the signal-colored hood improves visibility during evacuation. The robust storage case and sealed high-performance filter help ensure long-term readiness and dependable protection.

Key Features

Combined respiratory and eye protection: Escape hood design protects against hazardous gases, vapors, and particles during evacuation.
Wide field of vision: Specially formed visor with anti-fog coating maintains clear visibility.
Universal half-mask fit: Designed to accommodate a wide range of face shapes and sizes.
Automatic head harness: Self-adjusting internal harness simplifies donning without manual tightening.
Textile neck seal: Flexible seal enhances comfort while helping maintain protection.
Signal-colored hood: Improves visibility during emergency evacuations.
High-performance combination filter: Protects against toxic fire-related gases, vapors, and particles.
Long service life: Up to 16 years total service life when the filter is replaced after 8 years.

Intended Use

This filtering escape hood is designed for emergency evacuation situations where hazardous gases or smoke may be present.

Industrial facilities
Chemical processing plants
Oil and gas installations
Manufacturing environments
Underground or confined industrial areas

Product Specifications

Product Type: Filtering Escape Hood - Fire Escape
Brand: Dräger PARAT® - R 59 435
Protection Type: Respiratory and eye protection for emergency escape
Filter Type: CO P2 combination filter
Protection: Toxic fire-related gases, vapors, and particles
Period of Use: Minimum 15 minutes
Exhalation System: Integrated exhalation valve for directing exhaled air outside the mask
Service Life: Up to 16 years (filter replacement recommended after 8 years)

Certifications and Standards

EN 403:2004: European standard for filtering escape devices used for fire evacuation.
DIN 58647-7: Standard for industrial filtering escape devices protecting against toxic gases and particles.
EN 137:2006 Type 2 (PARAT® 5550): Certification covering respiratory protective devices used in firefighting environments.
Additional testing for H₂S: Verified performance against hydrogen sulfide at 2,500 ppm according to DIN 58647-7:1997.