Summit Fire Apparatus builds a variety of rescue units to suit your
needs.
From units on commercial "light-duty" pickup chassis to large units on
heavy-duty
commercial or custom chassis, we can build to suit the needs of your
department
and budget. Our units feature aluminum construction throughout for
durability,
lighter weight and excellent corrosion resistance. Summit offers
stainless steel body construction as well.
Units for the commercial "light-duty" pickup chassis have many built in
design
features. With 5052H32 .160" thick aluminum construction throughout,
durability
and strength are assured. From its' "adjust-a-trak" shelf and component
mounting
system, component wiring and distribution, "hidden" S.U.B. frame to
maximize
compartment space, "flat" headers for warning light mounting, box pan or roll-up
doors...You get many features until now only available on medium duty
or
heavy rescue units! These units are available In 10' and 12' body
lengths
with a full 96" body width. Various options are possible from hydraulic
pto
generators and rescue systems, to ladder racks, tool boards, reels and
storage
compartments.
Medium and Heavy Rescue units are
available, on a variety of custom or commercial
chassis. These rescues feature a combination of heavy duty aluminum
extrusion and high strength aluminum
sheet construction to give you a durable long lasting unit. Large
"flat" headers allow for virtually
any lighting system as well as various scene lighting options. Extended
"flat" headers enable awning installation without interfering with
lighting!
Double
wall construction with recessed lighting enable accessory mounting
virtually
anywhere! With a variety of options from pto generators, hydraulic
systems,
ladder compartments, rooftop storage and "command" areas, light towers,
reel
systems, and drop frame alterations.
Heavy
rescue units are available with dropped chassis frames (as seen in the
photograph on the left) which
maximizes compartment space by providing transverse storage down low
and lowers your center of gravity. Drop frame alteration enables
large 45" deep tool boards and slide trays to be installed from floor
to ceiling. You decide what your needs and
budget are
and we will custom build an apparatus to suit you!
Our many years of design and manufacturing experience, as well as real
world
fire fighting experience insure that you will receive a vehicle that is
built
with your requirements in mind. From conceptual and proposal drawings
to
complete specifications, we can help your dreams become a reality! Or
sales
staff is ready to help you with all your rescue unit needs! Please
contact us for more information!