In the realm of respiratory protection, the Optrel Swiss Air emerges as a game-changer. This revolutionary TH3 PAPR (powered air-purifying respirator) system sets a new standard for safety, comfort, and versatility. With the Swiss Air, you have the freedom to pair it with various optrel hoods, industrial helmets, or even opt for a helmet-free experience.
Replacement foam nose pads are available here.
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1. Flame-Retardant Ventilated Half-Mask
The cornerstone of the Swiss Air PAPR system is its flame-retardant ventilated half-mask. Engineered with precision, this component ensures optimal protection and comfort. Crafted to withstand rigorous conditions, the flame-retardant half-mask acts as a formidable barrier, shielding you from hazardous particles, aerosols, vapors, smoke, and even viruses. Its robust construction instills confidence, allowing you to focus on the task at hand.
2. Powerful TH3 Filter Unit for Uncompromised Protection
When it comes to safeguarding your respiratory health, the Swiss Air PAPR system leaves no room for compromise. Equipped with a powerful TH3 filter unit, this system provides an impressive 99.8% filtration efficiency against harmful particles and contaminants. Whether you're working in a dusty environment, dealing with hazardous aerosols, or facing potential exposure to toxic vapors, the TH3 filter unit has got you covered. With the Swiss Air by your side, breathe easy knowing your health is prioritized.
3. Positive Pressure for Enhanced Breathing
Fatigue can pose serious risks in high-stress environments. The Swiss Air PAPR system understands this concern and offers a remarkable solution. By delivering positive pressure, this system actively supports your breathing, preventing fatigue and ensuring optimal performance throughout your tasks. Experience the rejuvenating power of the Swiss Air as it enhances your comfort and endurance, enabling you to tackle challenges with renewed vigor.
4. Central Control Panel for Seamless Management
Efficiency and convenience are at the heart of the Swiss Air PAPR system. The central control panel puts you in command, empowering you with comprehensive control over essential functions. Monitor filter and battery status effortlessly, ensuring timely replacements and preventing unexpected downtime. Regulate airflow to suit your preferences, adapting to changing conditions with ease. The automatic altitude and temperature compensation further optimize performance, providing a seamless user experience.
5. Automatic Airflow Calibration for Unparalleled Accuracy
Accuracy and precision are paramount in respiratory protection, and the Swiss Air PAPR system excels in these aspects. With its automatic airflow calibration feature, the system ensures consistent and accurate airflow, tailored to your specific requirements. This intelligent calibration mechanism eliminates guesswork, guaranteeing optimal performance at all times. With the Swiss Air, you can trust that your respiratory needs are met with unmatched precision.
6. Long-Lasting High-Performance Battery
Uninterrupted operation is crucial when working in hazardous environments, and the Swiss Air PAPR system addresses this concern with its exceptional battery performance. Equipped with a 14-hour high-performance battery, this system offers long-lasting power to support extended work sessions. Say goodbye to frequent interruptions caused by battery replacements and focus on what matters most – your safety and productivity.
7. Adjustable Head Harness for Personalized Fit
Comfort plays a vital role in ensuring the effectiveness of any respiratory protection system. The Swiss Air PAPR system recognizes this and incorporates an adjustable head harness. This feature allows accommodation of sizes ranging from XS to XL, ensuring a snug and personalized fit for every user. Experience unmatched comfort
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Protection Levels | TH3 (EN12941) |
Flow Rates | level 1: min. 100 l/min level 2: min. 115 l/min level 3: min. 130 l/min All levels with automatic air flow control (levels are set directly on the fan and can be continuously adjusted via the control panel at the front). |
Material | PA66 GF30 |
Fan | High-quality ball beared motor |
Fuse | Electronic |
Noise | max. 70db (A) |
Alarm | optical (with swiss air Control Panel) and audible alarm for low / very low battery, clogged filter, no filter, and low flow Low battery: alarm period: 3.0s (1.5s on, 1.5s off) Filter: alarm period 0.5s (0.25s on, 0.25s off) |
Dimensions (L x W x H) | 250 x 170 x 50 mm |
Weight | 1200 g / 42,15 oz (incl. filter, belt and battery) |
Color | Black |
Material | Ripstop textile (98% polyester and 2% polyurethanes Inlay: Polyurethane foam |
Valves | 2 exhalation valves with silicone membrane |
Color | Black |
Material | Neoprene / elastic |
Color | Black |
Type | TH3P R SL filter for TH3P System (EU) with pre-filter |
Hose | POM and silicone |
Length | 180 mm (elastic, up to 355 mm excl. Y-hose) |
Internal diameter | 21 mm |
Color | Black |
Type | Li-Ione, rechargeable, 3,6 V / 6,5 Ah / 23.4Wh |
Operating time | level 1: 14h level 2: 12h level 3: 8h (with new filter at room temperature) |
Type | Li-Ione, rechargeable, 3,6 V / 6,5 Ah / 23.4Wh |
Charging time | appr. 6h |
Sleep mode | after 3 hours, activation by pressing once, start at second press |
Standards | EN 12941 Europe: TH3 Australia: P3 AS/NZS 1716 EAC TP TC 019/2011 |
Notified body | CE 1024 |
Scope of Delivery | Blower unit with hose, half-mask, TH3P R SL filter, spark protector, battery, harness, charger, carrying backpack, user instructions |
Warranty | 2 years from date of sales for manufacturing and material defects, no warranty for battery |
Note | The optrel SWISS AIR respiratory system may NOT be used in environments where there is an immediate danger to health or life (IDLH), in atmospheres containing less than 17% (Europe) oxygen or where the concentration of toxins is so high that a protection class in excess of TH2 (EU) is required. It is NOT evaluated as an ignition source in flammable or explosive atmospheres. |