The Dräger PARAT® Filtering Escape Hood R 59 425 is designed to enable rapid evacuation from environments where toxic fire-related gases, vapors, and particles may be present. Developed with user-focused improvements, the hood prioritizes fast deployment, reliable protection, and wearing comfort during emergency situations. The device provides combined respiratory and eye protection through a specially designed half mask and a clear visor offering a wide field of vision. An anti-fog coating helps maintain visibility, while the signal-colored hood improves visibility during evacuation. The sealed high-performance combination filter and the soft pack storage solution help ensure the device remains ready for use when needed.

Key Features

Combined respiratory and eye protection: Protects against toxic fire-related 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.
Flexible textile neck seal: Enhances comfort while helping maintain protection.
Signal-colored hood: High visibility improves identification during emergencies.
Automatic internal head harness: Self-adjusting harness simplifies and speeds up donning.
High-performance combination filter: Sealed filter automatically releases from the packaging when opened.
Integrated exhalation valve: Directs exhaled air away from the mask for improved breathing comfort.

Intended Use

This filtering escape hood is designed for emergency evacuation situations where smoke, toxic gases, or airborne contaminants may be present.

Industrial facilities
Chemical processing plants
Oil and gas installations
Manufacturing environments
Emergency preparedness programs

Product Specifications

Product Type: Filtering Escape Hood
Brand: Dräger PARAT® - R 59 425
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 directing exhaled air outside the mask
Storage: Soft pack
Service Life: Up to 16 years total service life (filter replacement recommended after 8 years)

Certifications and Standards

EN 403:2004: European standard for filtering escape devices designed for fire evacuation.
DIN 58647-7: Standard covering industrial filtering escape devices protecting against hazardous gases and particles.
EN 137:2006 Type 2: Additional approval applicable to PARAT® escape hood systems.
Additional H₂S testing: Verified for hydrogen sulfide exposure at 2,500 ppm according to DIN 58647-7:1997.