Turnout gear can make it tough to buckle up. IMMI’s ReadyReach is the solution. With bright webbing that’s easy to see and buckle extensions that are easy to reach, firefighters can buckle up one-handed and hassle-free. The FDNY outfitted their entire fleet with ReadyReach and awarded IMMI a special commendation in safety for creating a system that encourages more firefighters to wear their seat belts.
ReadyReach
ReadyReach Features
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Complete System
Extended belt access and buckle mount
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Extender Arm
Makes the belt easy to reach
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Hi-Vis Web
Available in orange or red for fast visibility
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Bezel
Keeps the belt in the proper position and prevents twisting
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Longer Stalk
Makes buckle easier to locate
Safety Benefits
- Encourages firefighters to buckle up by making the seat belt easier to secure, remove, and wear.
- Meets applicable FMVSS and NFPA 1901 standards.
- CAPE Tested.
Safety Within Reach
See how firefighters buckle up one-handed and hassle-free with ReadyReach.
ReadyReach FAQs
Q: How does ReadyReach make it easier to buckle up?
+ ×A: ReadyReach is an enhanced seat belt system that places the tongue in an easier to reach location to make it easier to buckle up over bulky turnout gear.
Q: Can I choose the color of the web on ReadyReach?
+ ×A: Yes. Both red and orange hi-visibility webbing are available.
Q: Can I retrofit ReadyReach on my current apparatus?
+ ×A: ReadyReach cannot be retrofitted on most vehicles at this time.
Q: How much does the ReadyReach system cost?
+ ×A: Please contact IMMI or your OEM for information on the cost of ReadyReach-enabled belt systems.
Q: Has ReadyReach been crash tested?
+ ×A: Yes, ReadyReach has been tested at the Center for Advanced Product Evaluation (CAPE) to meet or exceed all FMVSS and NFPA 1901 Standards for Automotive Fire Apparatus.
Q: Does my OEM offer ReadyReach?
+ ×A: ReadyReach comes standard on new Pierce apparatus and is available as an option on select Seagrave, KME, E-One, and Ferrara vehicles.