Description
The Dräger PARAT 4720 Soft Pack (R59421) is an industrial filtering escape hood designed for rapid, reliable protection against toxic industrial gases, vapours and particles. Featuring an ABEK P3 combination filter approved to DIN 58647‑7 and additionally tested to EN 14387:2004, it delivers at least 15 minutes of certified escape performance. The soft‑pack housing provides dust protection (IP5x) and includes a viewing window to check device condition and filter expiry.
Key Features
- 🟡 ABEK P3 combination filter for toxic industrial gases, vapours and particles.
- 🟡 Minimum 15‑minute escape time certified to relevant standards.
- 🟡 Soft‑pack design with IP5x dust protection and viewing window for expiry checks.
- 🟡 Automatic filter deployment when the pack is opened; no manual adjustments required.
- 🟡 Self‑adjusting internal head harness for quick donning.
- 🟡 Highly visible hood with wide field of vision and anti‑fog lens.
Benefits
- 💨 Enables fast, intuitive escape with automatic filter activation.
- 💨 Broad protection via high‑performance ABEK P3 filtration.
- 💨 Durable soft‑pack ensures readiness with dust protection and a clear status window.
- 💨 Consistent, comfortable fit thanks to the self‑adjusting head harness.
Specifications
| Brand / Manufacturer | Dräger |
| Model / Part No. | PARAT 4720 Soft Pack, R59421 |
| Product Type | Industrial filtering escape hood (soft pack) |
| Filter Type | ABEK P3 combination filter |
| Escape Time | Minimum 15 minutes |
| Approvals | DIN 58647‑7; filter additionally tested to EN 14387:2004 |
| Service Life | Total 16 years (replace filter after 8 years) |
| Weight | 675 g (PARAT 4720) |
| Dimensions | 245 × 160 × 110 mm |
| Individual Pack | Soft Pack (dust‑protected, viewing window) |
How to Use
- Open the soft pack; the filter deploys automatically.
- Remove and don the hood; the internal head harness adjusts automatically.
- Confirm clear visibility and move immediately toward a safe area.
- After use, follow manufacturer procedures for disposal or replacement.
Always verify the filter expiry through the viewing window before use to ensure safe performance.
Customer Reviews
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Lightweight and simple to deploy — the automatic filter release is brilliant.” — Marcus T.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Clear visibility and surprisingly comfortable fit during emergency drills.” — Lerato P.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “The soft pack makes inspection easy; great for industrial sites.” — Johan S.
FAQs
What hazards does the PARAT 4720 protect against?
It protects against toxic industrial gases, vapours and particles using an ABEK P3 combination filter.
How long does it provide protection?
At least 15 minutes of certified escape time.
How long is the device’s service life?
Up to 16 years when the filter is replaced after 8 years.
Is the hood easy to don?
Yes — the self‑adjusting head harness requires no manual tightening.
Does the packaging assist with safety checks?
Yes — the viewing window allows quick inspection of device condition and filter expiry.
Industries & Applications
- 🏭 Chemical & Petrochemical Plants
- ⚙️ Manufacturing & Industrial Facilities
- 🛢️ Oil & Gas Operations
- 🚧 Utilities & Maintenance Operations
- 🚨 Emergency Response & Evacuation
Compliance & Certifications
DIN 58647‑7 approved; filter additionally tested to EN 14387:2004.
This escape hood provides fast, dependable protection with a high‑performance ABEK P3 filter, intuitive deployment, and a robust soft‑pack design — making it an essential safety asset in hazardous industrial environments.
