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Medium Pressure Rescue Air Cushions

Medium Pressure Rescue Air Cushions

Medium Pressure Rescue Air Cushions

Product catalog summary
Overview: The document provides detailed specifications and components of Paratech's Medium Pressure Rescue Air Cushion Kits, which are used for lifting operations in rescue scenarios. These kits are designed for stability, ease of use, and versatility in various environments.
Specifications:
  • Each kit includes two rescue air cushions, a dual safety controller, high and low-pressure hoses, a storage case, and a repair kit.
  • The cushions are available in four sizes (AK, BK, CK, DK) with varying lifting capacities and dimensions.
  • Operating pressure is 0-14.5 psi (1.0 bar), with aramid reinforcement for durability.
Components:
  • Rescue Air Cushions: Available in types AK, BK, CK, and DK, each with specific dimensions and lifting capacities.
  • Dual Controller: Equipped with gauges and safety relief valves for precise control.
  • Air Hoses: Provided in different diameters and lengths, color-coded for easy identification.
  • Carrying Case: Made from PVC-coated nylon for durability and ease of transport.
  • Repair Kit: Allows for user repair of minor damages or punctures.
Advantages:
  • Offers lifting heights from 17 to 40 inches (43 to 102 cm).
  • Greater stability due to large contact area.
  • Predictable lift results for lighter loads.
  • Full lift capacity maintained over the entire lifting height.
  • Soft footprint for placement on uneven terrain.
Safety and Operational Features:
  • Pressure relief valves on cushions and control valve ensure safety.
  • Interior reinforcement maintains flat lift surfaces.
  • Quick connect couplings with locking rings for secure connections.
  • Factory tested at 1.3 times the operating pressure for reliability.
Ease of Operation: The air cushions can be inflated using various compressed air sources, including industrial air, storage cylinders, air brake systems, and portable blowers. The portable, handheld controller facilitates easy operation with adjustable valves and gauges.
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Medium Pressure Rescue Air Cushions-1

LIFT ♦ SHIFT ♦ CONTAIN ♦ STABILIZE ♦ PENETRATE MADE IN THE USA & USED WORLDWIDE Medium Pressure Rescue Air Cushions ADVANTAGES: • Lifting heights from 17 in to 40 in / 43 cm to 102 cm • Greater stability due to the size of the contact area • Lighter loads have predictable lift results • Full lift capacity over full lifting height • Soft footprint allows placement on soft and uneven terrain • User repairable for limited damage or punctures • Four sizes to choose from SAFETY AND OPERATIONAL FEATURES: • Pressure relief valves on cushions and control valve • Interior reinforcing maintains flat lift surfaces for direction of lift force • Quick connect couplings with locking ring • Positioning handles • Each cushion is factory tested at 1.3 times operating pressure • Contact area diameter exceeds lifting height • Operating pressure of 0-14.5 psi / 1.0 bar aramid reinforced EASE OF OPERATION: Air Cushion inflation can be made from a variety of compressed air sources: • Industrial compressed air • Compressed air storage cylinders • Air brake systems • Portable blowers Portable, hand held controller includes adjustable valves, gauges and pressure reliefs AK BK Diameter Part No. Type in / cm Deflated Inflated Max Pressure Requirement Packed ■ Medium Pressure Rescue Air Cushion Kits Each Rescue Air Cushion Kit consists of: • Two Rescue Air Cushions with pressure reliefs * • A dual safety controller with quick connect couplings • • One length of 3/8 in / 9.5 mm diameter high pressure • hose with quick connect couplings 16 ft / 5m Two lengths of 1 in / 2.5 cm diameter low pressure hose with quick connect couplings, 20 ft / 6 m Storage and carrying case Repair kit Kit Part No. Net Weight: lb kg Type ‘AK’ Rescue Air Cushions ‘AK’ Carrying Valise PVC coated Nylon Case Dual Controller with gauges and safety relief valves 14.5 psi / 1 bar Air Hose 1 in / 25 mm dia. x 20 ft / 6 m RED Air Hose 1 in / 25 mm dia. x 20 ft / 6 m BLUE Air Hose 3/8 in / 9.5 mm dia. x 16 ft / 5 m BLACK Repair Kit

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Medium Pressure Rescue Air Cushions-2

MADE IN THE USA & USED WORLDWIDE 10 Ton / 9 Metric Ton Lift Kit Kit Part No. Type ‘BK’ Rescue Air Cushions 2 ‘BK’ Carrying Valise PVC coated Nylon Case 1 Dual Controller with gauges and safety relief valves 1 14.5 psi / 1 bar Air Hose 1 in / 25 mm dia. x 20 ft / 6 m RED 1 Air Hose 1 in / 25 mm dia. x 20 ft / 6 m BLUE 1 Air Hose 3/8 in / 9.5 mm dia. x 16 ft / 5 m BLACK 1 Repair Kit 1 1 - Dual Controller with gauges & safety relief valves 22-887305 G2 Regulator needed for kit operation 14 Ton / 12.7 Metric Ton Lift Kit Kit Part No. Type ‘CK’ Rescue Air Cushions 2 ‘CK’ Carrying Valise PVC coated...

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*Prices are pre-tax. They exclude delivery charges and customs duties and do not include additional charges for installation or activation options. Prices are indicative only and may vary by country, with changes to the cost of raw materials and exchange rates.