Channellock 87 Rescue Tool, Original Version, 8.88

Channellock 87 Rescue Tool, Original Version, 8.88

• LIGHTWEIGHT DESIGN: Thirty percent lighter than the 89 Rescue Tool for easy handling and compact storage. Reduces fatigue during extended use and fits conveniently in your tool kit.
• SECURE FIT: Designed to fit securely in bunker pockets for quick access during emergencies. Ideal for professionals who need reliable tools on the job.
• NARROW JAW PROFILE: Slim jaw profile allows access to tight spaces and hard-to-reach areas. Perfect for precision work in confined environments.
• POWERFUL CUTTING: Effortlessly cuts through standard battery cables with superior cutting power. Delivers clean, efficient cuts for electrical and rescue tasks.
• HARDENED CUTTING EDGES: Durable, hardened cutting edges shear through soft metal with ease. Built to withstand tough jobs and maintain sharpness over time.

<div class="aplus" > <div class="two-third-col"> <div class="leftImage" style="width:300px"> <img src="https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/G/01/th/aplus/channellock/channellock-B0057UMN3A-87-open-sm.jpg" width="285" height="300" alt="B0057UMN3A-87-open" /><div class="imageCaption">Designed specifically for firefighters, first responders and EMTs (view larger).</div> </div> <p>As a first responder, your job requires tools that are reliable and versatile. The Channellock Rescue Tool (model 87) pries open windows and doors, cuts wires and cables easily, shuts off gas safety valves, and loosens hose couplings. The 87 Rescue Tool is 2 inches shorter and 30 percent lighter than Channellock's previous 89 Rescue Tool, but is still packed with powerful safety functions essential in emergency situations.</p> <p>The 87 Rescue Tool offers five safety functions in one compact tool that can easily fit in a pocket. At 8.8 inches long and 1.1 pounds, the 87 features hardened cutting edges designed to shear through soft metal and standard battery cables and a narrow jaw that fits into tight spaces, plus a spanner wrench to tighten and loosen up to 5-inch hose couplings. Channellock uses high carbon C1080 steel for superior performance on the job, and an electronic coating for ultimate rust prevention. </p> <h4>Specifications</h4> <table class="data"> <tr> <th>Overall length</th> <td>8.88 inches</td> </tr> <tr> <th>Jaw length</th> <td>1.43 inches</td> </tr> <tr> <th>Joint thickness</th> <td>0.53-inch</td> </tr> <tr> <th>Handle span</th> <td>3.54 inches</td> </tr> <tr> <th>Cutting edge</th> <td>1.43</td> </tr> <tr> <th>Joint width</th> <td>1.62 inches</td> </tr> <tr> <th>Weight</th> <td>1.13 pounds</td> </tr> </table> <h4>About ChannelLock</h4> <p>Founded in 1886, Channellock is a worldwide leader in the manufacture of high-quality pliers and assorted hand tools. Now run by the fifth generation of the DeArment family, Channellock tools reflect a tradition of dedication to excellence maintained for well over a century. Over the years, Channellock has obtained several patents including one in 1965 for the conical surface created on the cam side of the pliers when undercut and another in 1984 for the PermaLock fastener found in its Tongue and Groove Pliers. Channellock still manufactures more than 120 different sizes and types of pliers and hand tools at its facilities in Meadville, Pennsylvania.</p> </div> <div class="third-col last"> <div class="leftImage" style="width:285px"> <img src="https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/G/01/th/aplus/channellock/channellock-logo-sm.gif" width="285" height="65" alt="channellock logo" /> </div> <div class="break"></div> <h4>87 Compact Rescue Tool</h4> <h5>At a Glance</h5> <ul> <li>Narrow jaw profile fits in tight spots</li> <li>Standard battery cables are no match for its cutting power</li> <li>Hardened cutting edges shear through soft metal</li> <li>Spanner wrench tightens and loosens up to 6-inch hose couplings</li> <li>Pries open windows and dors</li> <li>Shuts off gas safety valves</li> <li>Made in USA</li> </ul> <br> <div class="leftImage" style="width:285px"> <img src="https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/G/01/th/aplus/channellock/channellock-B0057UMN3A-87-main-sm.jpg" width="285" height="200" alt="B0057UMN3A-87-main" /><div class="imageCaption">See larger image.</div> </div> </div> <div class="break"></div> </div>