Vimpex Ltd - Suppliers of emergency services equipment to fire & rescue services, USAR teams, police services and the military

<BODY BGCOLOR="#ffffff"> <h1> Welcome to Vimpex, suppliers of emergency services equipment to fire & rescue services, USAR teams, police services and the military. Vimpex staff are ready to respond to your enquiry and we are always ready to arrange demonstrations of all of the equipment we supply. Our company think it vital that our staff are trained not only in the demonstration of equipment but also in the maintenance and repair of the kit we sell. </h1> <h1><b>HRS-93 Modular Battery-Powered Hydraulic Rescue System</b></h1> <h1>The Ogura HRS battery-powered Hydraulic Rescue System is a portable, lightweight, compact and extremely versatile series of cutting, spreading and forced entry tools.</h1> <h1>The system's usefulness has been proven worldwide by Fire & Rescue Services, Airport Fire Services, Police, Military and Specialist USAR (urban search and rescue) teams.</h1> <h1>Totally modular in nature, the HRS system allows users to select only those tools suitable to their tasks, thereby allowing professionals freedom to purpose-build their battery powered rescue system.</h1> <h1><b>Fireco Telescopic Masts for Fire and Emergency Vehicles</b></h1> <h1>Fireco is the world leader in the development and manufacture of light weight aluminium telescopic masts. Their masts are being used world-wide on fire appliances, police vehicles, military units and surveillance vehicles.</h1> <h1>Fireco masts are suitable for a wide range of applications from simple scene lighting to CCTV, communications, meteorology and photographic use.</h1> <h1>The range is vast with a limitless combination of mast height, mounting methods, extension options and vehicle mounting solutions. Mast diameters range from 64mm to 152mm with between three and 12 sections. Mast height between 2 and 40 metres are available. There is a broad range of masthead capacities with some models able to support up to 180kg.</h1> <h1>Fireco have the widest choice of any mast manufacturer.</h1> <h1><b>Fireco Portable Scene Lighting</b></h1> <h1>Fireco offer two ranges of portable scene lighting which are transportable and quickly deployed telescopic light sets:</h1> <h1> <ul> <li>The <b>Servolux</b> range uses efficient batteries to power two different light options<br> <li>The <b>Canguro</b> range utilises a soundproofed generator to power no fewer than 20 lighting options. </ul> </h1> <h1><b>Servolux SX Range</b>: With three different models, the Servolux range is sure to meet the needs of police, fire and emergency other users requiring bright, portable scene lighting. All Servolux kits are available with either metal halide (MH) or High Pressure Sodium (HPS) 70W gas discharge bulbs. Metal halide bulbs give a bright white light whilst Sodium gives a more yellow glow. Mast construction, like the rest of the Fireco range is in anodized aluminium. Three sections, the largest of which is 52mm in diameter can be locked in position at any height. At any stage the light can be rotated through 360°.</h1> <h1><b>Canguro Emergency Lighting Masts</b>: This patented range of emergency lighting units features a wheeled trailer with a frame to carry a lightweight portable generator set. The lighting unit comes complete with sturdy wheels, adjustable feet and mounting base for the generator.</h1> <h1>Three mast types make up the Canguro series. Star masts utilise external cable connectors for lights whereas the Entry and Super Entry lights feature internal cabling. Internal cabling prevents damage during transit. The Entry and super entry lights also feature connectors at the top and bottom of the masts for quick generator and light connection. All Canguro models have a 4 metre maximum height giving wide-angle scene lighting, the units are extended using a hand pump (supplied). The Fireco ‘quick-lock’ system ensures that masts do not rotate or turn in operation.</h1> <h1><b>Vibrascope BVA-6 - Search Camera System</b></h1> <div align="left"> <h1>Comprising of a robustly protected camera fitted to a sturdy telescopic boom, the Vibrascope allows for 360° vision. If being used for casualty search, rescuers will find the integrated microphone/speaker useful for communication with trapped persons.</h1> </div> <h1><b>Camera</b></h1> <h1>The colour video camera supplied as standard can operate in total darkness with a range of 4 metres. The polycarbonate lens is replaceable with a new one easily clipped into place.</h1> <h1><b>Control Box</b></h1> <h1>The control box has a 7 inch colour TFT screen and all connectors are IP68 rated against water and dust ingress.</h1> <h1><b>Accessories Included</b></h1> <h1> <ul> <li>Headset with dynamic microphone and 1.5m cable<br> <li>4 section telescope boom adjustable up to 2 metres supplied with 5 metre cable<br> <li>Rechargeable battery and charger<br> <li>Transport case </ul> </h1> <h1><b>Vibraphone ASB8 - Search Listening Device</b></h1> <div align="left"> <h1>The Vibraphone Electronic Listening Device is in use by rescue teams the world-over. This professional equipment aids the detection of trapped casualties under rubble after explosion, building collapse and earthquakes. Even the quietest noise is picked up by the Vibraphone's sensors.</h1> <h1>The unit is fitted with adjustable filters which deaden the effect of ambient noises such as traffic, drilling or earth-moving equipment. Two vibration sensors 'listen' for sounds from the casualty whilst a third sensor acts as an intercom.</h1> </div> <h1><b>Accessories Included</b></h1> <h1> <ul> <li>2 ultra-high sensitivity vibration sensors with 8 metre cable<br> <li>Sounder sensor with intercom function with 8 metre cable 200mW stereo headset with microphone<br> <li>Rechargeable batteries and charger<br> <li>Car-type charger plug<br> <li>Carry strap<br> <li>Shock-proof carry case </ul> </h1> <h1>The Cutters Edge range of rescue-ready petrol saws are available in the UK exclusively through Vimpex Ltd. Vimpex staff are on hand to train, maintain and demonstrate these excellent tools.</h1> <h1>Three products make up the range:</h1> <h1> <ul> <li>Multi-Cut Fire and Rescue Saw<br> <li>Multi-Cut CE35R Rotary Rescue Saw<br> <li>CE101C Petrol Powered Concrete Saw </ul> </h1> <h1><b>Multi-Cut Fire & Rescue Saw</b></h1> <h1>Designed and build specifically for the fire rescue and emergency services to deliver reliable performance on time, every time.</h1> <h1><b>CE735R Rotary Rescue Saw</b></h1> <h1>Like the Multi-Cut rotary saw, this tool has been designed with fire fighters and emergency services in mind.</h1> <h1>Key to this product's performance is the combination of the 73.5cc 'Hemi-Head' piston engine and the 'Compensating Carburettor' that delivers remarkable power in any cutting position. With a 2.871:1 transmission gear ratio, this engine produces more mechanical advantage at any RPM than any other petrol disc cutter on the market.</h1> <h1><b>Petrol Powered Concrete Saw</b></h1> <h1>This powerful saw can cut reinforced concrete up to 40cm thick. Unlike hydraulic saws, no bulky power pack is needed and there are no trip hazards from hoses. Unlike with rotary saws, there is no dust as it is suppressed with a water flow.</h1> <h1>This saw will cut a variety of materials including reinforced concrete, masonry brick, concrete block, natural stone and abrasive concrete.</h1> <h1><a id="rk" name="rk"></a><b>Rescue Kits</b></h1> <h1>Each Saw comes with a complete rescue-ready kit with everything you need for effective field operations - all housed in a sturdy aluminium case.</h1> <h1><b>Turboflare - Emergency Strobe Lights</b></h1> <h1>Turboflare Emergency Strobes are the original immediately-deployed safety strobes for use by emergency services, police, rescue teams, fire brigades and road maintenance units.</h1> <h1>These are the toughest emergency strobes in the world. Manufactured from Dupont Surlyn, the same material used to make golf balls, these strobes are extremely durable. They are virtually indestructible.</h1> <h1>Turboflares are specifically designed to be highly visible whilst not blinding users or motorists. This is thanks to the product’s low angle light emission. They are very bright far off, but dazzle-free at short distances.</h1> <h1> <ul> <li>The original emergency flare<br> <li>Toughest in the world - virtually indestructible<br> <li>Bright at distance but non-dazzling close up<br> <li>6 colour options as well as infrared for covert use<br> <li>Recharging unit houses 8 flares<br> <li>Maintenance-free<br> <li>Resistant to shocks, pressure, vibration, acids, road salt, oil, fuel and chlorine </ul> </h1> <h1>Turboflares can be housed in a rugged purpose-made storage box which not only aids stowage and portability but can also facilitate trickle charging.</h1> <h1><b>Makita Rescue Tools</b></h1> <h1>Makita have a large selection of tools, many of which are ideal for use by the emergency services. This overview shows some examples of the tools that are in use by EMS customers.</h1> <h1>Tools can be either battery or mains-powered. The most popular tools utilise Makita’s revolutionary Li-Ion 18V battery, whilst most mains powered tools would be 110V.</h1> <h1>A variety of chargers can be supplied but in-vehicle charging systems make battery management very simple.</h1> <h1><b>LI-Ion Batteries</b></h1> <h1>The revolutionary new Makita Li-ion batteries are proven market leaders. These long-lasting batteries are:</h1> <h1> <ul> <li>40% lighter<br> <li>Have 2000+ recharge cycles<br> <li>430% more life<br> <li>Only 22 minute charge time<br> <li>Store power for longer <a id="anchor" name="anchor"></a> </ul> </h1> <h1><b>Reciprocating Saws</b></h1> <h1> <ul> <h1> <li>Very popular extrication tool; used by twice-world champions Hampshire F&R<br> <li>Battery or mains powered<br> <li>Variety of different blades for vehicle extrication, forced entry and pruning of fallen trees<br> <li>The AVT 110V unit features extremely low vibration (8.5m/sec2). All saws have an excellent tool-less blade change </h1> </ul> </h1> <h1><b>Breakers and Hammers</b></h1> <h1> <ul> <h1> <li>Ideal for use during search and rescue and protestor removal<br> <li>Often used by USAR teams to allow access for search cameras<br> <li>Li-Ion or mains powered<br> <li>AVT features extremely low vibration<br> (11m/sec2 HR5211C hammer function)<br> <li>Used by police forces for protestor release operations </h1> </ul> </h1> <h1><b>LI-Ion Tools</b></h1> <ul> <h1> <li>All tools use the Makita 18V Li-ion battery<br> <li>22 minute recharge time<br> <li>Ideal for immediate response, forced entry and protestor release </h1> </ul> <h1><b>Petrol Disc Cutters</b></h1> <h1>Known for the reliability and power of their engines, the Makita tools are ultra-reliable. Makita have developed a range of cutting discs which are ideal for emergency services use.</h1> <h1><b>Robopak - Battery Packs</b></h1> <h1><i>Power Tools - Power Lights - Power Equipment<br> with a Single Robopak! </i></h1> <h1>Light weight and easy to transport, Robopaks are heavy-duty all weather systems that provide reliable DC power - with extreme run times - providing up to 16 times longer run times than standard battery power.</h1> <h1>With advanced battery technology providing multiple voltage capabilities, a Robopak can power an infinite number of different brand tools, lights and equipment. Robopaks also solve charging problems associated with other types of batteries.</h1> <h1><b>Charge Friendly</b></h1> <h1>Charge friendly, Robopaks do not have memory issues, allowing recharge at any pont of discharge and they can be left on charge when not in use.</h1> <h1><b>Tool Adaptors</b></h1> <h1>Robopak power tool adapters and connectors provide the proper connection and voltage from a Robopak to the tool, light or equipment that is being powered.</h1> <h1>Each adapter or connector is extremely durable containing a heavy-duty strain relief system, military type cord, and a proper voltage program plug that fits easily and securely into the super amp hour Robopak. Robopaks and adapters make your DC tools, lights and equipment better, allowing them to stay portable and also provide super amp hour capacities for "extreme" run times.</h1> <h1><b>TimberJack - Laminated Stabilisation Blocks</b></h1> <h1>These innovative stabilisation blocks utilise sustainable wooden laminate to provide a revolutionary system. The use of wood provides greater grip and control than rubber or plastic and is very durable.</h1> <h1>Two versions of the TimberJack make up the range - TimberJack1 and TimberJack2.</h1> <h1><b>TimberJack1</b></h1> <div align="left"> <h1>This consists of a smart carrying frame which neatly stores the TimberJacks ready for use.</h1> </div> <h1>The 'Z' block is height-adjustable by using the wedges provided.</h1> <h1>A further narrower block can be used to make up height for larger gaps.</h1> <h1>Once used, the blocks quickly and conveniently store away on their frame and the handle flips through 90 Degrees. to secure the system during transport.</h1> <h1><b>TimberJack2</b></h1> <div align="left"> <h1>This is made up of a stepped laminate block with an articulated bottom flap.</h1> <h1>In stowage, the block houses two wedges which during use are used for finite height adjustment.</h1> <h1>Two of these units are the ideal stabilisation kit for vehicle rescue.</h1> <h1><b>Rescue Tape® - Emergency Multi-Purpose Repair Tape</b></h1> <h1>An award-winning self-fusing silicone repair tape for emergencies and all-purpose repairs. Rescue Tape® is the strongest and fastest-fusing repair tape in the world.</h1> <h1>Just stretching and overlapping Rescue Tape® around any object makes the tape quickly and easily create a permanent air-tight, water-tight seal. It will even work over greasy or wet surfaces.</h1> <h1>Broken hoses, underwater repairs, electrical wiring, broken tool handles and much more are all repaired in seconds.</h1> <h1> <ul> <li>Keep it on board vehicles and equipment for emergency hose repair<br> <li>Whips rope ends with ease<br> <li>Wrap tools and handles for a non-slip grip<br> <li>Waterproof electrical cables and connections<br> <li>Can be used as an emergency fan belt or ‘o’-rings<br> <li>Works underwater </ul> </h1> <h1><b>The ultimate repair tape</b></h1> <h1> <ul> <li>Self-fusing<br> <li>700PSI (48bar) tensile strength<br> <li>Resists 260deg C<br> <li>Insulates 8000 volts<br> <li>Never gets gummy or sticky<br> <li>Permanent seal formed </ul> </h1> <h1><b>Resistant to fuels, oils, solvents, salt water, road salt and UV rays!</b></h1> <h1></h1> </div> </BODY> </HTML>