Ascendant
100’Aerial
Tower
Pierce Mfg. Fire & Emergency Products
In the market for a mid-mounted tower? Take a look at the new Pierce® Ascendant® 100′ Heavy-Duty Aerial Tower with its market disrupting maneuverability, drivability, operability, and serviceability. Reaching heights of 100′ vertically and 93′ horizontally, the Ascendant 100′ Aerial Tower packages a 5-section heavy-duty steel tower onto a vehicle with a low overall height of 10’8″ and length of only 41’3” with a rear overhang of a rear-mount that minimizes tail-swing, it offers superior maneuverability and greater visibility.
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Custom Chassis Choices
Enforcer™, Velocity®
Vehicle Configurations
Quint, No Pump No Tank – a true truck company configuration
Pump Range
Waterous, Hale, Darley Midship or PTO
Wind & Ice Ratings
Up to 35 mph winds & 1/4″ of ice
Ladder Complement
Minimum of 170′
Ladder Reach
100′ vertical, 93′ horizontal
PUC Availability
No
Tank
Up to 300 gallons
Stabilizers
1 set of H-style & 4 downriggers
Stabilizer Spread
18′
Hosebed Capacity
800′ of 5″ hose
Payload Capacity
1,000 lb dry/500 lb wet
Flow Capacity
2,000 gpm
Operating Range
-20° to 77°
Structural Ladder Warranty
20 yr
The Ascendant 100′ Aerial Tower is available on a variety of custom chassis and body styles to meet your department’s needs. Its integrated ground pads eliminate time spent throwing ground pads, so setup is streamlined and faster than any other aerial on the market. Configured as shown with a rear axle rating of only 48,000 lb, it outperforms with a 1,000 lb tip load capacity, up to 20-degree below grade operation, and a below grade 50-degree scrub area. All of this is accomplished at a mere 20′ set-back from the building.
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Innovations by Pierce
Pierce Manufacturing is an industry leader when it comes to innovative technology and product enhancements. With the help of Pierce’s innovations, departments can customize apparatus with unique features that provide firefighters with additional protection, equip teams with situational management tools, improve apparatus performance, etc. The possibilities are endless with Pierce.
Featured Innovations
Ascendant® Class of Aerials
Go where no aerial apparatus has gone before with the heavy-duty capabilities and dependability you deserve.
CARE Initiative
Carcinogen Awareness & Reduction to Exposure (CARE) initiative focuses on protecting firefighters from carcinogen exposure.
E-Coat Corrosion Protection
High-quality corrosion resistance. Proven to outperform and outlast.
Husky™ 3
Abolish structure fires, wildland fires, automobile fires, and small class B spills.
Husky™ 12
Take on structure fires, wildland fires, automobile fires, and medium-class B spills.
PUC™
The Pierce Ultimate Configuration (PUC). Easier to use. Easier to stay safe, store more, and conduct service.
Safety Systems
Pierce doesn’t just meet safety requirements. Pierce sets safety standards, ensuring 360° Protection From Every Angle™.
TAK-4® Independent Suspension
Proven, proprietary, severe-duty technology. Custom built for Pierce® chassis
Contact Fire Division
From pre-construction to delivery, our highly trained team of fire apparatus specialists will walk you through every-step to ensure your new apparatus is built from the ground up – just the way you want it. No one works more closely with their customers to configure each vehicle around their demands. Give us a call at 800-784-6806. Our dedicated sales and service team stand ready to assist you.
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