Nupla 33800 halligan bar is a multipurpose tool used for prying, twisting, punching or striking. It consists of a claw, blade and a tapered pick, which benefits firefighters in quickly breaching locked doors.
Features:
- Nupla 33800 halligan bar has heat-treated drop forged ends for maximum strength and high performance.
- It has a non-conductive Nuplaglas handle for convenient operation.
- This halligan tool has a polypropylene jacket with a ribbed no-slip surface for ideal control.
- It has carbon steel ends with nickel coating for abrasion resistance.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q. Why does this tool have a carbon steel head rather than steel like those on conventional tools?
A. Introduction of carbon steel to the head reduces the weight of a halligan bar by up to 25%. Thus, to reduce weight without compromising strength, Nupla offers this tool with a head of carbon steel.
Q. What is the size of the handle of this halligan tool?
A. Nupla 33800 halligan bar has a 30-inch long handle. This standard-size handle is long enough for increased mechanical advantage.
Q. What is the mechanical advantage of a Halligan bar?
A. The standard halligan width is 2 inches, giving a 15:1 mechanical advantage and 2 inches of the spread between the jamb and door on a 30-inch bar.