Who We Are Headquartered in Bend, Oregon, Kawak is an aviation technology and innovation engineering company. We are predominantly engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration, and support of technology systems, products, and services for the aviation industry. Kawak specializes in helicopter firefighting, aerial agriculture, flight control quadrants, electric motors, and auxiliary mission power systems.
Cascade Fire Bucket
The Cascade helicopter firefighting bucket is a high-performance tool designed for efficient and reliable aerial firefighting operations. It features an excellent drop pattern that maximizes coverage and effectively extinguishes flames. With reliably stable flight characteristics, the Cascade bucket is easy to handle even under challenging conditions. It is designed to dip-fill rapidly without special techniques, reducing turnaround time and maximizing firefighting effectiveness.
The compact collapsible design adds to its convenience, making it easy to store, transport, and deploy. The Cascade bucket is an essential tool for firefighting professionals, offering exceptional performance, innovative design, and industry-leading support.
Features and Benefites
- Excellent stable flight characteristics
- Superior drop pattern with both high density and good coverage
- Collapsible top frame for storage, ground handling, and ease of transport
- Free motion valve opening allows rapid sink and fill in the dip (no special dip technique or training required)
- Kawak engineered simple, robust, electric linear valve actuator, draws 10 amps @ 28VDC (no adjustments for continued use)
- 1600 Gpm AC refill pump, significant weight savings over heavy DC lines; draws 35 amps
- Modular design for ease of maintenance and troubleshooting (no adjustments for continued use)
- Stronger than steel, lightweight, synthetic rigging
- Fully manufactured in Oregon, USA
- Two US international patents pending
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