HEED 3 W/ Hose (Helicopter Emergency Egress Device) 2' Cubic Foot - Spare Air with Hose

The HEED 3, or Helicopter Emergency Egress Device, is a compact and lightweight breathing system designed by Submersible Systems, Inc. to assist in emergencies involving submersion in water. First developed in 1979 for U.S. Navy helicopter pilots, it is built to increase survivability in such scenarios.

Key Features:

• Compact and Easy to Use: Operated with one hand, allowing for quick deployment when needed.
• Two Models Available: Choose between a version with a hose or a hoseless option, depending on requirements.
• For Water-Related Emergencies: Designed for use in helicopters, fixed-wing aircraft, and vehicles at risk of water submersion. Also protects against inhaling toxic fumes from fire or smoke.
• Molle-Style Holster: Can be attached to most flight vests for easy access.
• Refillable and Reusable: Can be refilled using a standard air compressor or SCUBA tank, making it reusable for ongoing operations.
• Widespread Use: More than 350,000 units sold and approved by the U.S. Navy.
• Made in the USA: Manufactured by Submersible Systems in Huntington Beach, California.

The HEED 3 with Hose is suited for situations where emergency breathing is required, particularly during water ditching or vehicle submersion. Its practical design allows for quick access and reliable air supply, making it a standard piece of equipment for those working in high-risk environments.