Equip your team with tools that can save lives.

Make victim extrication and rescue operations more successful by providing emergency responders with the proper tools. NFPA 1936 establishes criteria for the design, performance, and testing of powered rescue tools and their components that perform spreading, lifting, holding, crushing, pulling, or cutting functions. The Standard also sets criteria for product conformance verification to assist purchasers in selecting powered rescue tools that are compliant with NFPA 1936 .

Format revisions and editorial changes in the 2005 edition facilitate ease of use and enhance comprehension.

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

NFPA 1936 Standard on Powered Rescue Tools 2005 Edition

Chapter 1 Administration

Chapter 2 Referenced Publications

Chapter 3 Definitions

Chapter 4 Product Conformance Verification

Chapter 5 Product Labeling and Information

Chapter 6 Design Requirements

Chapter 7 Performance Requirements

Chapter 8 Testing

Annex A Explanatory Material

Annex B Informational References

Index