ER5000 Escape Breathing Apparatus
The Honeywell ER5000 Escape Breathing Apparatus (EBA) is intended for emergency use only, providing 5 minutes (EBA-5), 5 minute high flow (EBA-HF5), or 10 minutes (EBA-10) of breathing air to allow escape from atmospheres that are immediately dangerous to life or health (IDLH). With proper training, the apparatus can be donned and functioning in seconds. The assembled device is fully contained in a carry pouch and is composed of a refillable cylinder, valve and pressure gauge assembly, breathing tube, protective air hood, and regulator.
Availability: Commercially Available
| Manufacturer |
| Honeywell International, Inc. |
| Product Name |
| ER5000 Escape Breathing Apparatus |
| Detection Category |
| Chemical; Biological; Radiological/Nuclear |
| Detection Method |
| PPE/Decon |
| Application |
| Personal Protective Equipment; |
| Product Model Number |
| EBA-5 (#975638), EBA-10 (#975647), EBA-HF5 (#975648) |
| Equipment Type |
| PPE |
| Product Synopsis |
| The Honeywell ER5000 Escape Breathing Apparatus (EBA) is intended for emergency use only, providing 5 minutes (EBA-5), 5 minute high flow (EBA-HF5), or 10 minutes (EBA-10) of breathing air to allow escape from atmospheres that are immediately dangerous to life or health (IDLH). With proper training, the apparatus can be donned and functioning in seconds. The assembled device is fully contained in a carry pouch and is composed of a refillable cylinder, valve and pressure gauge assembly, breathing tube, protective air hood, and regulator. |
| Availability |
| Commercially Available |
| Technology Readiness Level (TRL) |
| 9 |
| User Feedback Sources |
| Indifferent/No user feedback |
| Supporting Documentation |
| Docs: ER5000.pdf; |
| Dimensions |
| EBA-5: 4.5 x 12.5 in (11.4 x 31.8 cm); EBA-10: 4.5 x 16 in (11.4 x 41 cm); EBA-HF5: 4.5 x 18.5 in (11.4 x 47.0 cm) |
| Weight |
| <30 lbs.; All weights are with a full charge. EBA-5: 6.5 lbs. (2.95 kg) ; EBA-10: 8.5 lbs. (3.85 kg); EBA-HF5: 9.3 lbs. (4.2 kg) |
| Power Requirements |
| None |
| Transportability |
| Handheld |
| Operating Conditions |
| EBA-5: -32 to 60°C (-25 to 140°F); EBA-10/EBA-HF5: -18 to 60°C (0 to 140°F) |
| Suggested Routine Maintenance |
| The ER5000 cylinder should be flow tested annually. Per the US Department of Transportation (DOT), aluminum cylinders must be hydrostatically tested every 5 years by a licensed cylinder tester in accordance with specifications |
| Available Accessories |
| Vinyl Carry Pouch, Universal EBA Carrying Case, Universal Wall Mount Bracket |
| Unit Cost |
| $500.00 - $700.00 depending on size and specs |
| Decontaminable |
| Yes |
| Eyepiece Material |
| Polycarbonate |
| Flame Resistant |
| No |
| Hood Material |
| Polyurethane Film |
| Live Agent Tested |
| Yes |
| NIOSH Approved |
| Yes |
| Operating Time |
| EBA-5: 32 lpm; EBA-10: 42 lpm; EBA-HF5: 72 lpm |
| Pressure |
| 2216 and 3000 psi |
| Recommended Usage Time |
| 5 or 10 minutes, depending on configuration purchased |
| Reusable |
| Yes |
| Sizes |
| One size fits all |
| Standards Met |
| NIOSH 42 CFR Part 84 |
| Tested By |
| Not supplied |
| Time to Don |
| < 10 seconds |
| Visor Coating |
| Anti-Fog |
| Other Operational Parameters |
| Flow Rates: EBA-5: 32 LPM; EBA-10: 42 LPM; EBA-HF5: 72 LPM |
| Training Required |
| <1 hour training |
| Training Available |
| Yes - Video |
| Manuals Available |
| Yes |
| Warranties |
| Yes, Limited 1 year |