Product Details
The SUNDSTROM SR 500 PAPR EX Fan Unit is an explosion-proof, battery-powered fan designed for use in explosive atmospheres. When paired with Sundström filters and head-tops, it provides reliable fan-assisted respiratory protection. This system ensures user comfort during intensive, long-duration, or high-temperature work by delivering pressurized, filtered air to the head-top, effectively preventing the entry of pollutants.
Key Features and Benefits
- Explosion-Proof Design: Specially adapted for safe operation in explosive environments.
- Enhanced User Comfort: Supplies filtered, pressurized air to reduce breathing effort during intensive tasks.
- Versatile Compatibility: Works seamlessly with Sundström particle or combination filters and head-tops.
- Long-Lasting Battery Power: Ensures uninterrupted protection during extended operations.
- Ideal for Challenging Environments: Suitable for hot, labor-intensive, or prolonged work scenarios.
Recommended Applications
SUNDSTROM SR 500 PAPR EX Fan Unit ideal for
- Explosive Atmospheres: Ensures safety in hazardous industrial environments.
- Heavy Industrial Work: Provides respiratory relief during high-intensity tasks.
- Chemical Handling: Protects workers against airborne particles and contaminants.
- Oil and Gas Industries: Designed for flammable or hazardous work areas.
Specifications
- Model Number: H06-2012
- Color: Black, Orange
- Approval: EN 12941:1998 + A2:2008, EN 12942:1998 + A2:2008, EN 60079-0:2018, EN 60079-11:2012, IEC 60079-11:2011, IEC 60079-0:2017
SUNDSTROM SR 500 PAPR EX Fan Unit Selection Notes
Use this item as part of a hazard-based respiratory protection programme. For Malaysia and Singapore workplaces, start with the exposure assessment: contaminant type, oxygen level, concentration, work duration, wearer suitability and emergency scenario.
Where It Fits
| Product range | PAPR respirator systems |
| Typical use | PAPR systems use a powered fan unit to draw air through filters and deliver it to a compatible head top, hood, helmet, face shield or mask. |
| Selection note | Build PAPR systems as matched components: head top, hose, fan unit, filter/cartridge, battery, charger and belt. Each part needs compatibility checks, inspection and user training. |
Standards and Procurement Notes
Malaysia buyers should check DOSH/SIRIM approval requirements where respiratory protection is used against chemical hazards. Singapore worksites should consider SS 548 guidance, medical fitness, fit testing, training, maintenance and WSH risk assessment.
Common Questions
Can this be used for every respiratory hazard?
No. Respiratory equipment must be selected for the specific contaminant, exposure level, oxygen condition, wearer and work method.
Can it be supplied for project or bulk purchase?
Yes. Contact Safetyware with model, quantity, hazard details, site requirement and delivery location.
What should users check before use?
Inspect for damage, contamination, expiry, loose parts, poor seal or airflow issues. Follow manufacturer instructions for donning, user seal checks, cleaning, storage and replacement.
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