Description
Paratech Pry-Axe® with Standard Claw
The Paratech Pry-Axe® with Standard Claw (Part No. 22-000520) is a lightweight, multi-purpose forcible entry tool designed for fire, rescue, police, and emergency response applications. Engineered for prying, enlarging openings, cutting sheet metal, and removing locks and latches, it combines a forged high-alloy steel head and claw with a non-slip rubber grip for dependable performance in demanding environments.
Key Features
- 🪓 Forged high-alloy steel head and claw assemblies
- 🔥 Designed for forcible entry, rescue, and ventilation operations
- 🔧 Standard interchangeable claw configuration
- 🔒 Unique locking lever allows closed and extended working positions
- ✋ Molded rubber sleeve provides a non-slip grip
- 🛡️ Electroless nickel-plated finish for corrosion protection and easier maintenance
- ⚙️ Suitable for prying, enlarging openings, twisting off locks and latches, and cutting sheet metal
- 🌍 Used by fire departments, police departments, and rescue squads worldwide
Benefits
- ✅ Compact size makes the tool easy to carry and deploy rapidly
- ✅ Multiple forcible-entry functions reduce the need for additional tools
- ✅ High-strength construction withstands demanding emergency service use
- ✅ Extended position provides additional leverage when required
- ✅ Corrosion-resistant finish assists long-term durability
- ✅ Secure grip helps maintain tool control in challenging conditions
Specifications
| Brand | Paratech |
| Model | Pry-Axe® with Standard Claw |
| Part Number | 22-000520 |
| Product Type | Forcible Entry Tool |
| Length | 18.4 in (46.7 cm) |
| Net Weight | 6.6 lb (3.0 kg) |
| Material | High-alloy steel, heat-treated |
| Handle | Tubular steel with molded rubber grip |
| Finish | Electroless nickel plating |
| Claw Type | Standard Claw |
| Working Positions | Closed and Extended |
| Manufacturing Standard | ISO 9001:2008 Certified Manufacturing |
How to Use
- Inspect the tool before use and ensure the locking mechanism functions correctly.
- Select the appropriate working position and lock the claw in place.
- Use the claw and head assembly to pry, force entry, or enlarge openings as required.
- Apply leverage through the extended position when greater force is needed.
- Clean and inspect the tool after use to maintain performance.
⚠️ Always ensure the locking lever is fully engaged before applying force in the extended position.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Compact, rugged, and extremely effective for forcible-entry work.” — Jason S.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Excellent build quality and easy to carry on rescue operations.” — Mark R.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “The extended position provides impressive leverage when needed.” — David T.
FAQs
What is the Pry-Axe® designed for? It is designed for forcible entry, rescue, ventilation, enlarging openings, cutting sheet metal, and removing locks and latches.
Can the claw be changed? Yes. The Pry-Axe platform supports interchangeable standard, cutting, and compact claw designs.
What material is used in the tool? The head and claw assemblies are forged from high-alloy steel and heat treated for strength.
Does the tool resist corrosion? Yes. It features an electroless nickel-plated finish for corrosion protection and easier maintenance.
Who commonly uses this tool? Fire departments, police departments, and rescue squads worldwide use the Pry-Axe.
How should the tool be maintained? Keep the tool clean after use, inspect the locking mechanism regularly, and check for damage before deployment.
Industries & Applications
- 🚒 Fire & Rescue Services
- 🚓 Police Tactical Operations
- 🚑 Emergency Response Teams
- 🏭 Industrial Emergency Preparedness
- 🏗️ Construction Site Rescue
- ⛑️ Disaster Response Operations
- 🔧 Forcible Entry and Ventilation Tasks
- 🚪 Door, Lock, Latch, and Access Point Breaching
Compliance & Certifications
- 📜 Manufactured under ISO 9001:2008 certified quality management processes
Equip your response team with a proven forcible-entry solution trusted worldwide. The Paratech Pry-Axe® with Standard Claw delivers portability, strength, versatility, and dependable performance when rapid access and reliable operation matter most.
