BREATHING AIR
YOU CAN TRUST,
WHEN IT MATTERS MOST.
Bauer-Certified. Mines Rescue Ready.
SPRESS is the authorised Bauer service and supply partner for Africa, and the designer and manufacturer of our own
Oxygen Transfer System – a custom-engineered mines rescue solution built in-house using Maximator high-pressure
technology. We supply, install and maintain breathing air and mine rescue systems across 15 countries, with on-hand
spares and OEM-certified technicians who know your system intimately.




AUTHORISED PARTNER
YEARS OF BAUER ENGINEERING
B-BBEEE
COUNTRIES ACROSS AFRICA
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What’s Your Application?
One authorized partner
Standard decanting relies on pressure balance. Gas flows from the high-pressure supply cylinder into the output cylinder until the two pressures equalise. At that point, transfer stops, regardless of how much gas remains in the supply cylinder.
Breathing Air Compressors
Maximator Oxygen Transfer Systems
Custom Rescue Systems
built for underground duty.
Stationary breathing air compressor built for continuous duty. The benchmark for permanent underground rescue stations and refuge bays.
Compact stationary unit for
smaller rescue stations and satellite sites. Quiet, low-maintenance operation without compromising on output.
Lightweight, mobile breathing air compressor for rapid deployment. Durable aluminium chassis for emergency response team.
High-pressure oxygen boosting
system designed exclusively for SPRESS. Purpose-built for rapid deployment in mine rescue and emergency response.
80 years of engineering with
a team that answers the phone
BAUER: THE GLOBAL STANDARD IN BREATHING AIR
SPRESS: YOUR AUTHORISED AFRICAN PARTNER
of your system
Our Bauer-certified technicians service breathing air and mines rescue systems regardless of who supplied them. If your equipment needs service, or struggling to run, we can help.

SCHEDULED PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE

EMERGENCY CALLOUT AND RAPID RESPONSE

GENUINE BAUER SPARE PARTS, ON-HAND

SYSTEM OVERHAUL AND RECERTIFICATION

RESCUE OPERATOR AND MAINTENANCE TRAINING

COMPLIANCE & SAFETY CERTIFICATION
A SPRESS Service Level Agreement puts your Bauer system on a scheduled
maintenance programme with priority breakdown response and included spares.
3 to 5-year terms, all brands and models.
SLA clients receive priority response, across all 15+ African countries we serve.
Frequently asked questions
Do you service Bauer systems we didn't buy through SPRESS?
What is the Maximator Oxygen Transfer System?
It’s a custom-engineered solution designed and built by our own team, using Maximator high-pressure components. It
was developed specifically for underground emergency response applications where speed and reliability are critical,
and it’s available exclusively through SPRESS. Follow this link for more information.