Starting as a two man business in Newark, Ohio, in 1969, Breathing Air Systems has become the nation’s leader in sales and service to the breathing air industry. We’ve installed more than 3300 compressors over four decades. And throughout our history, we have achieved many awards, including, the Ohio Small Business of the Year. And we have consistently been recognized as the #1 distributor for BAUER Compressors throughout our 41 years in business.

Today, our home office and factory is located in Reynoldsburg, Ohio, and we maintain branches in Ocala, Florida; Moweaqua, Illinois; Michigan Center, Michigan; Coolspring, Pennsylvania and Chattanooga, Tennessee. All five offices provide an experienced sales and service staff serving a 10 state area. As a BAUER Master Distributor, we also work with a network of regional dealers to provide parts and service throughout the United States and internationally.

In our 41 years of business, we’ve provided breathing air solutions in just about every state in the United States. Fire departments around the world rely on Breathing Air Systems for mobile trucks and trailers, compressors, control panels, oxygen supplies, fill stations, air and oxygen boosters, filters, gauges, and hoses. Our air analysis and maintenance programs keep the air safe and plentiful for thousands of fire fighters across the nation, including Canada and Mexico

Breathing Air Systems has the industry’s largest and most renowned compressor service and parts department, and a full staff of factory trained and certified technicians to assist you. We can service every make and model compressor in the industry including Bauer, Mako, Eagle, Coltri, Hamworty, Ingersol, Scott, Allied, Fluid Concepts, Hypress, and others. Today, more than 2000 fire departments nationwide trust Breathing Air Systems and our 40-plus years of experience to keep their air systems safe, with our Air Analysis programs (mandated by NFPA 1989), and our annual preventative maintenance plans.

We specialize in mobile air systems. Breathing Air Systems offers the Responder Class of Air, Light and Hazmat trailers, and the STAR series of mobile cascade systems. For in-station and on-road use, we provide a variety of NFPA-1901 compliant protective fill stations, in single, two- and three-position models. We provide 4500 psi cascade, 5000 psi cascade, 6000 psi cascade and ASME and DOT cascade systems. Look to Breathing Air Systems for a full line of Paratech Rescue Equipment, Argus Thermal Imaging Cameras, custom air-control panels, CO monitors, and replacement SCBA bottles.

In our 41 years in business, we have provided both the fire service and SCUBA divers with the best in equipment sales and services, and we plan on being around for a long, long time to come! We are proud that we have built our business on a sound reputation of quality service, sales ethics, and integrity.

A breathing air system is an expensive investment. If you purchase a BAUER compressor, you can be sure that, if properly maintained, you will have that compressor in service for 20 years, or more. It’s a big advantage to deal with a company that you can still contact in 15 or 20 years. We are Breathing Air Systems. We’re proud to serve you!

Together, Breathing Air Systems and Bauer Compressors have been leading the high pressure breathing air industry. Bauer has a reputation as the world`s foremost innovative designer and manufacturer of high pressure compressors and purification systems and Breathing Air Systems has a reputation as the nation`s largest supplier of Bauer breathing air equipment, Bauer parts and preventive maintenance and service nationwide.

Breathing Air Systems (BAS) products

Cascade Systems

Model 7000 psi - 4 Cylinder with Regulator