HEED 3 – The Original Helicopter Emergency Egress Device

HEED 3 – The Original Helicopter Emergency Egress Device

• It provides lifesaving air needed to egress from a downed aircraft or a rolled vehicle in the water.
• Ideal for all helicopters, fixed-wing aircraft, float planes, watercraft and vehicles that operate around possible water emergencies.
• Protects personnel from inhaling dangerous and lethal toxic fumes from fire or smoke.
• The HEED 3 is also known as the SEED (Supplementary Emergency Escape Device), the STASS (Short Term Air Supply System), Spare Air® (The SCUBA recreational dive version), Spare Air Industrial (packaged for commercial personnel exposed to toxic fumes), Spare Air Escape (includes a mask to aid home users in escape from smoke and fire), and Xtreme Sport (our smallest model for Kayakers, Surfers and other extreme sports enthusiasts).
• Over 300,000 systems sold worldwide.
• HEED3 is proudly made in the USA by Submersible Systems in Huntington Beach, California.

All HEED 3 Cylinders are available with either CE or DOT tank markings.

HEED 3 APPLICATIONS

The HEED 3 is known throughout the world as the leading emergency breathing apparatus for egressing from ditched helicopters or smoke-filled environments. Wherever there is a short-term out-of-air emergency, HEED 3 is “There when you need it.”

• Commuter
• Private
• Military
• Industrial
• Public Safety

“Having that HEED III was probably the most important piece of equipment that I used that day, because it gave me three important things. It gave me confidence, time and it performed flawlessly inverted, in rough seas and jet fuel.”

— Garth J. Leesmand, Helicopter Pilot

• Rescue Air Supply for Water Accidents in areas where ditches and canals are prevalent.
• Fast egress from toxic air emergencies.

“A Marine from First Marine Expeditionary Force drowned when the High-Mobility, Multi-purpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) he was riding in rolled over into a canal in South-Central Iraq. 29 March 2003.” from www.history.navy.mil

• Light-weight is ideal for Float Planes.
• Great design for Private or Commercial Aircraft that operate around water

• Useful in Small Watercraft capsize emergencies.
• Escape from toxic air emergencies in confined spaces.