Westfalia Tauchretter 1912

 

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DATASHEET OXYGEN REBREATHER

 Westfalia werke Tauchretter 1912

Date: 04 December 2002

 

J.W. Bech

Manufacturer

Westfalia Werke

Gelsenkirchen

Model

Tauchretter

 

Land of origin

Germany

 

Special Note: 

 

 

User group

Civil / Firebrigades / Military

 Submarine escapes

Part no:

 -

 

Working principle

Constant Mass flow

 

Gas type

Oxygen

Flow 1,25 l/min @ 6 bar

Cylinder volume

1 x 1.5 ltr(?)

 

Max. cylinder pressure

150 bar

 

Material of cylinder

Steel

 

Counterlung inspire

Worn on the back

 

Counterlung exhale

-

 

Dive time duration

 

 

Operating temperature

 

 

Magnetic signature

 

 

Weight ready to use in Air

 

 

Weight ready to use in water

 

 

MOD

 

 

Scrubber material

Alkali cartridge

Isolated Scrubber cartridge and valves

Colour

 

 

Price

 

 

Worn

Counter lung on the back

 

Mouthpiece

Double hose with valves

 

Backpack

 

 

Extra

Manometer

 

Extra

 

 

 

 

 

The unit was built almost identical to the Draeger DM2, and was a market opponent of Draegerwerke Lubeck. The unit had a bigger scrubber and had a larger counterlung volume.

 

 

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