Paratech Inc.
Pry Axe® with Standard Claw
SKU#: Z118
Typically ships in 1-2 days
Ships via Standard Ground
The Pry Axe® with Standard Claw is a reliable, versatile, and essential tool for any emergency service professional. Its durability and efficiency have made it a favorite among professionals worldwide. With the Pry Axe®, you’re always ready to respond.
Looking for a quote? Simply add your items to the cart and choose Request for Quote during checkout.
Enter a value between 1 and 100000000 in increments of 1.
Earn Darley Dollars with this purchase
Product Overview
The Paratech Pry Axe® with Standard Claw, model number 22-000520, is a versatile and essential tool designed for emergency service professionals. Known for its durability and efficiency, this tool is a favorite among firefighters, police departments, and rescue squads worldwide. The Pry Axe® combines multiple functionalities into one compact and rugged design, making it indispensable for forcible entry, rescue, and ventilation tasks.
Features
- Lightweight & Multipurpose: The Pry Axe® is a 'Slam & Ram' tool designed to pry, enlarge openings, cut sheet metal, and twist off locks and latches. This efficient tool allows every firefighter to force entry, rescue, and ventilate without waiting for additional help.
- High-Quality Material: The Pry Axe® head and Standard Claw assemblies are separate sections forged from high alloy steel and heat-treated for maximum strength.
- Non-Slip Grip: A molded rubber sleeve over the handle provides a secure, non-slip grip, ensuring safe and effective use even in challenging conditions.
- Portable: Small enough to carry and rugged enough for most jobs, the Pry Axe® is designed for easy portability and quick deployment.
- Easy Maintenance: The tool is electroless nickel plated for enhanced hardness, wear resistance, and corrosion protection, making maintenance straightforward.
What is it?
The Pry Axe® with Standard Claw is a multi-purpose tool designed for forcible entry, rescue operations, and ventilation tasks. It combines the functionalities of prying, cutting, and twisting into one efficient tool, making it a valuable asset for emergency responders.
How is it used?
The Pry Axe® is used in various emergency scenarios:
- Forcible Entry: Use the tool to pry open doors and windows. The claw can be inserted into small openings to leverage and force entry.
- Metal Cutting: For cutting metal, drive the pike through the metal to create an access opening. Insert the cutting part of the claw into the opening and use brisk up and down strokes to cut the metal as required.
- Lock Removal: Place the adz part of the claw against the underside of the head of the hinge pin and drive up to push out the pin.
- Gas Shutoff: The tool can be used to shut off gas lines in emergency situations.
Who uses it?
The Pry Axe® is primarily used by:
- Firefighters: For forcible entry, ventilation, and rescue operations.
- Police Departments: To gain access and remove obstacles in emergency situations.
- Rescue Squads: For a variety of tasks requiring a durable and versatile tool.
Maintenance Information
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Pry Axe®, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Regular Inspection: Inspect the adz, claw, and pike for cuts and indentations. Replace any worn or damaged parts promptly.
- Cleaning: Clean the tool after each use to remove dirt and debris.
- Lubrication: Apply a light coat of oil to the metal parts to prevent rust and corrosion.
Storage Information
Store the Pry Axe® in a dry place to prevent rust and corrosion. Ensure it is easily accessible for quick deployment during emergencies.
What is included?
- Pry Axe® with Standard Claw
- Molded Rubber Sleeve: For a secure, non-slip grip.
- Electroless Nickel Plating: For enhanced durability and corrosion resistance.
- Length: 18.4 inches (closed) - 25.1 inches (open)
- Weight: 6.6 lbs (3 kg)
- Material: High alloy steel with electroless nickel plating
- Handle: Insulated steel handle rated to 20,000 volts
- Model: 22-000520