Over the years, emergency responders have become less and less familiar with the abilities of a rescue-quality air chisel–and what it means to be a proficient operator of one. Although various ...

Air hammers, or “air-chisels,” might not be the most common power tool you think of, but these powerful little machines put a tremendous amount of power in the palm of your hand. Think of them as mini ...

SUBJECT: Advanced Steel TOPIC: Extrication Challenges of Advanced Steel in Vehicles: Part 3 OBJECTIVE: The rescuer will understand and explain the capabilities and limitations of various manual-, air- ...

Amkus Hydraulic Rescue Tools (spreaders, cutters and 2 rams), a Ramsey 12,000 lb. electric winch, an AuraGen 5000 watt electrical generator, a 3000 watt Command Light, a Vetter 55 Ton Pneumatic ...

Moving from hand and power tools to air tools is a big step for any home mechanic. They’re expensive—especially the better brands—but never having to fight with a lug nut or rusted fastener makes it ...

Pneumatic planishing hammers are a real workhorse for both professional and amateur metalworkers. In this article, we'll look at new hammers available at different price points, plus some vintage ...