Compare Rescue Tool Series 

Pick the right rescue tool for your department. Compare dashboards, connectivity, water performance safety alerts and maintenance workflows side by side

Quick Selector

  • Choose E3 CONNECT if you want a smart dashboard on the tool, plus connected usage and maintenance data in Captium for automated logs and reporting.

  • Choose E3 if you want the smart dashboard and performance features without connected data transfer.

  • Choose E2 if you want proven battery-powered hydraulic performance with lighter handling and essential features. 

Compare Tool Series

What They Share

All three tool lines are battery-powered hydraulic rescue tools designed for vehicle extrication and technical rescue. Product lines include cutters, spreaders, rams, and combi tools, with ergonomics built for real scenes. 

E3 CONNECT

Smart and Connected

  • Automatic usage, performance alerts, and maintenance data to Captium for logs, predictive service, and NFPA-ready reporting.

  • Smart on-tool dashboard for real-time feedback at the point of work.

  • Submergible operation in fresh or salt water up to 20 feet.

  • Roll-warning safety and Turbo function for speed with control. 

Best for: Departments that want connected oversight and automated documentation across the fleet.

E3

Smart on the Tool

  • Includes the same E3 CONNECT smart dashboard, providing real‑time indicators for force, direction, battery status, and temperature.

  • Submergible operation in fresh or salt water up to 20 feet.

  • Roll-warning safety and Turbo function for speed with control. 

Best for: Agencies that want the dashboard and performance features without connected data to Captium. 

E2

Essential, Lightweight, Mobile

  • Battery-powered hydraulic performance with no external power unit or hoses for true mobility.

  • Lighter handling with ergonomic star-grip controls; strong cutter bite, secure spreader tips, and ram extension up to 53 in.

  • Ideal for departments prioritizing fast deployment and core extension capability. 

Best for: Teams seeking proven battery powered tools with essential features and lower complexity. 

Proprietary Batteries That Power Every Line 

HURST Jaws of Life proprietary batteries are engineered for the fireground, delivering consistent high‑current output, resistance to heat and debris, IP‑rated protection, and glove‑friendly battery swaps to keep crews moving. Learn how rescue‑grade batteries differ from jobsite packs. 

Connected Advantage with Captium

E3 CONNECT tools sync operational dashboards, usage, and alert data into Captium for automated logs, predictive maintenance, and NFPA-compliant reporting. See how connected oversight improves readiness and reduces downtime.

Still Choosing?

  • Want the most data and automation? Pick E3 CONNECT.

  • Want the dashboard without connectivity? Pick E3. 

  • Want essential mobility and lighter handling? Pick E2.