Dräger Air Cylinders for SCBA

Dräger compressed-air breathing cylinders are designed to supply breathing air to compatible self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA). Available in aluminum and composite configurations, these cylinders support respiratory protection equipment used in firefighting, industrial safety, and emergency response.

Accurate Safety Distributors offers a range of Dräger compressed-air breathing cylinder configurations, with options for different equipment requirements. Our team can help you identify the product specifications to verify when selecting a replacement cylinder or configuring compatible breathing apparatus.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Dräger compressed-air breathing cylinders used for?

They supply breathing air to compatible SCBA systems used in applications such as firefighting, industrial respiratory protection, and emergency response.

What is the difference between steel and composite SCBA cylinders?

Steel cylinders are generally heavier, while composite cylinders use reinforcing materials to reduce weight. The specific weight, capacity, pressure rating, and design life depend on the individual cylinder model.

Can I use any Dräger cylinder with my SCBA?

No. Compatibility depends on the exact breathing apparatus, cylinder specifications, valve connection, pressure rating, and applicable approvals. Verify compatibility before ordering.

How do I choose the right cylinder capacity?

Start with the specifications of your existing SCBA or the requirements of the approved equipment configuration. Capacity alone does not determine compatibility or actual working duration.

How do I know when a breathing cylinder must be inspected or replaced?

Follow the manufacturer’s documentation and applicable inspection, testing, and service-life requirements for the specific cylinder. Design-life characteristics differ across cylinder types, so verify the exact model rather than assuming all cylinders have the same replacement schedule.

Order Dräger Compressed Air Breathing Cylinders from Accurate Safety Distributors

Accurate Safety Distributors supplies Dräger respiratory protection equipment and SCBA accessories for professional safety applications.

Whether you are replacing an existing cylinder or specifying a cylinder for compatible breathing apparatus, confirm the material, capacity, working pressure, valve configuration, and required approvals before ordering.

If you need help identifying the correct configuration, contact ASD with your existing cylinder part number or SCBA model so the required specifications can be verified.

Designed using leading technology and advanced materials, Dräger’s range of composite cylinders can be used in any application where breathing becomes difficult or impossible. Most frequently ordered combinations listed, or feel free to call or email for custom questions: info@accsafety.com or (800) 292-8240, or fill out our “contact us” form.