
P-16 Rescue Tool
Handheld electric power tool used for spreading, crushing and cutting operations. The P-16 utilizes Curtiss-Wright aerospace gear technology to multiply the internal 12 VDC motor output torque 5,958 times to produce 72,000 inch-pounds of output torque at the power head. NO HYDRAULICS. Quick-change spreading and cutting attachments using ball-detent pins. 70-degree swivel of power head for “around-the-corner” operations.
- Motor Type: 12 Volts DC (PM)
- Motor current @no-load: 15 amps
- Motor Current at max. load: 150 amps
- Motor inrush current: 220 amps
- Weight WITHOUT attachments: 32-pounds
For P-16 weight WITH attachments, see desired P-16 attachment
S-1601 Spreader Arms
Includes left and right spreader arms made from special grade steel that attach to the P-16 Rescue Tool (using the AP-1600 pins) for spreading and crushing applications. Unique serration design allows deeper engagement of the arms to provide mechanical advantage to increase spreading and crushing forces.
Spreading forces (closed to open position): 1 inch from tip: 8,000 to 11,000 lbs. Back of arms: 17,000 to 45,000 lbs.
Component Weight:: 9-pounds, Ready-to-use weight (with P-16): 41-pounds
Opening distance: 14-inches, Tip width: 1.25-inches.
C-1601 Curved Cutter
Attaches to the P-16 Rescue Tool (using the AP-1600 pins) for cutting operations. Captures material as it closes making it ideal for cutting pipes, bars, railings, doorframes etc..
Cutting force: 30,000 lbs. at blade center
Component weight: 12-pounds, Ready-to-use weight (w/ P-16): 44-pounds,
Opening distance: 5-inches.
CS-1602 Power Blade
Attaches to the P-16 Rescue Tool (using the AP-1600 pins) for cutting and spreading operations. Benefits are continuous cutting, notch for cutting solid steel bar, unique Cross-Over Feature opens tight seams and can break locks, spreads and cuts. UL Rated to cut 3/8-inch thick A-36 steel plate.
Cutting forces: 45,000 lbs at notch,
21,000 lbs. at straight-blade center
Spreading forces measured 1” from tip: 10,000 – 18,000 lbs. (closed to open position) Component weight: 15-pounds, Ready-to-use weight (w/ P-16): 47-pounds Opening distance at tips: 10-inches, Opening distance at cutter notch: 1-inch.
AP-1600 Attachment Pin Set
High-strength steel alloy ball-detent pins that secure spreading and cutting attachments to the P-16 Rescue Tool. Because left-side and right side pins are different lengths, they also have different diameters and are color coded to prevent improper installation.
Weight (set): 1-pound
CA-4M Power Cable
Control and power cable assembly that connects the PC-100 Controller Unit to the P-16 Rescue Tool.
Length: 13 Feet (4 Meters)
Weight: 7-pounds
PC-100 Controller Unit
The “brain” of the Power Hawk® P-16 Rescue System is the PC-100 Controller Unit. The PC-100 receives input from the P-16 Rescue Tool trigger switch and allows 12 volts DC power to be delivered to the Rescue Tool for operation. Special electronics within the PC-100 sense electrical current and automatically cut power to the tool when maximum force is reached. Weight: 6-pounds
PWR-3X12 Power Pack, 12V
Portable 12 Volts DC power pack that contains a 33 AH Valve-Regulated Absorbent-Glass-Mat (AGM) lead acid battery. Includes quick connectors, accessory port, cigarette lighter port, 5-LED charge indicator with test button, charger port, built-in straps to attach the Controller Unit. Case is vented and flame resistant.
Size: 12 x 6 x 15.5-inches. Weight: 33-pounds.
BC-U1 Battery Charger
Custom charger required for Power Hawk 12 Volt DC Battery Power Packs. When full-charge is reached, the charger switches to “float mode” and will not over-charge the battery. The charger can therefore stay plugged into the battery pack. Three LED lights indicate charging status.
Designed to be easily mounted and resists heavy vibration. Automatically senses the input AC voltage and Hz and adjusts automatically. For international use, simply replace the universal style input cord with one having the plug needed for that country.
Input: 90-230 V AC (±10%) Auto-switch 50-60 Hz (±10%),
Output: 12 VDC 4 amps max. Weight: 2.4-pounds
Size: 6.8 x 4.2 x 2 inches
JC4-16 Jumper Cables
Enables the P-16 Rescue System to be powered by an alternate 12 VDC battery by clamping to the terminals.
Length: 16 feet. Weight: 7-pounds.
Cable: 4-GA with heavy-duty alligator clamps on one side and Red 175 A quick connect plug on the other side.
EC4-16 Extension Cable
Multi-purpose electrical cable used for supplying auxiliary power and operating accessories.
Length: 16 feet. Weight: 7-pounds.
Cable: 4-GA with Red 175 A quick connect plug on each end.
VH4-4 Vehicle Harness
Vehicle mounted power connector enables direct vehicle battery hook-up (requires EC4-16 Extension Cable).
Pigtail Length: 4 feet. Cable: 4-GA with Red 175A quick connect plug one side and battery terminal rings on the other side. Weight: 2-pounds.
LB-1204 Flood Light
Connects to Power Hawk power packs directly or via extension cable. 4-inch diameter halogen bulb in shock absorbing, weatherproof housing with on/off switch.
12 Volts DC, 50 Watts, 3.9 Amps
Weight: 2-pounds. Size: 5 x 6 x 8-inches
BKPK-100 Back Pack (for Power Unit)
For quick portability of the Power Pack and Controller Unit.
Weight: 5-pounds.
SZA-1812-XC Power Adapter (for Milwaukee M18 Series)
Power adapter that allows Milwaukee M18 Series Cordless tools to be operated using Power Hawk 12 Volts DC power packs. (Requires EC4-16 extension cable)
P-40 Power Pusher Ram
Mechanical Ram that extends more than 40-inches to move and hold working loads. Utilizing the patented power slot and ZipNut® locking mechanism, the ram may be extended under power when used in conjunction with the P-16 spreader tool, or extended manually and locked into place for shoring and stabilizing applications.
Fully extended length: 41-inches
Fully retracted length: 23-inches
Power stroke length: 12-inches
Secondary extender adjustable length: 6-inches. Slot width: 2.25-inches. Diameter: 4-inches. Weight with handle: 36 Lbs. Two rams can be assembled back-to-back or extensions added using the ram coupling.
P-25 Power Pusher Ram
Mechanical Ram that extends more than 25-inches to move and hold working loads. Utilizing the patented power slot and ZipNut® locking mechanism, the ram may be extended under power when used in conjunction with the P-16 spreader tool, or extended manually and locked into place for shoring and stabilizing applications.
Fully extended length: 27-inches
Fully retracted length: 16-inches
Power stroke length: 5-inches
Secondary extender adjustable length: 6-inches. Slot width: 2.25-inches. Diameter: 4-inches. Weight with handle: 27 Lbs. Two rams can be assembled back-to-back or extensions added using the ram coupling.
E-24 & E-48 Ram Extensions
E-24 RAM EXTENSION – 2 Ft.
2 –foot Ram Extension for the Power Pushers
Weight with handle: 15-pounds
E-48 RAM EXTENSION – 4 Ft.
4 –foot Ram Extension for the Power Pushers
Weight with handle: 30-pounds
2C0516-1 Ram Coupling
Connects two Power Pusher Rams back-to-back or is used to add ram extensions.
Weight: 6-pounds
2C0551-1 Swivel Base Set
Connects to Power Pusher Rams or Extensions to allow angled operations.
Set Weight: 13-pounds
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IMPORTANT !
The Department of Homeland
Security(DHS) has adopted
NFPA 1936 – The Standard on
Powered Rescue Tools.
The POWER HAWK is the
ONLY Battery - Powered Rescue
Tool that is
Certified by UL as Compliant to
NFPA 1936!
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For stowing and carrying P-16 Attachments, cables, light, etc. Size: 20”L x 12”W x 12”H
Used for air exhaust or supply. Powered by Power Hawk Power Packs.
Flexible duct w/ canister that connects to RamFan 8 in. diameter Blower.
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