Adapting the Ajax Rescue Kit for Sanitizing Against COVID-19

According to Ajax Rescue Tools, Dan Blaser, Gabriel Quetell and Jim Churchill, who are with the Beloit (WI) Fire Department, have developed a way to use Ajax Rescue Tools to help protect against the COVID-19 virus.


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They have adapted some of the components that are in the Ajax Air Hammer Rescue Kits to make a portable “on-the-go” disinfecting device for sanitizing ambulances, engines, rescue equipment, and living areas. View the video, use appropriate PPE, and follow policies set forth by your department.

Required:

  • 1 Air Cylinder
  • 1 Ajax Air Regulator (Model 8250H)
  • 1 Ajax Air Hose
  • 1 Paint Spray Gun

Make sure that you set the air pressure according to the spray gun instructions.

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