The Draeger R59565 X-plore 8500 Standard Battery is the lithium-ion power source designed for the X-plore 8000 and 8500 Powered Air-Purifying Respirator (PAPR) systems. This battery is essential for maintaining continuous, reliable airflow and respiratory protection during physically demanding or long work assignments. It provides the dependable runtime needed to eliminate breathing resistance and prevent heat build-up or visor fogging over an entire work shift.
- Provides reliable power lasting 4 to 10 hours to cover long shifts without interruption, maximizing worker efficiency.
- Ensures seamless compatibility and performance when used with the Draeger X-plore 8000 and 8500 PAPR blower units.
- Allows for easy, real-time power management, as the charge status can be viewed on the blower unit’s control panel or directly on the battery itself.
This Standard Battery is best suited for facilities and contractors who rely on the Draeger X-plore 8500 PAPR system for particle and gas hazard protection in environments such as maintenance, construction, and high-dust areas.
This is a Lithium-ion battery.
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