AEL Category: 03. CBRNE Operational and Search and Rescue Equipment
AEL Title: Tools, Hand
AEL Number: 03SR-02-TLHN
SAVER Project: Cutting Torch Systems
Cutting torch systems are hydraulic tools that can facilitate building entry and victim extrication. Responders use these systems during urban search and rescue operations, for forcible entry during tactical operations, and for underwater rescue operations.
Please contact NUSTL@hq.dhs.gov regarding access to the following additional documents: Focus Group Report, Market Survey Report, and Technology Guide on Cutting Torch Systems.
Find this project in the FEMA Authorized Equipment List and InterAgency Board Interactive Standardized Equipment List.
| Attachment | Ext. | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cutting Torch Systems Highlight (April 2006) | 308.09 KB | ||
| Portable Cutting Torch Systems Assessment Report Summary (April 2006) | 238 KB |