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Rosenbauer International AG
Rosenbauer PANTHER 6×6 Electric (RT)
First series-production battery-electric ARFF.
The PANTHER Electric (based on Rosenbauer's RT platform) is the world's first battery-electric airport crash tender with full CAT-9 capability. A 132 kWh battery pair drives permanent-magnet synchronous motors delivering 490 kW continuous, with range-extender diesel generator for unlimited pumping operations. It carries 10,000 L water, 1,200 L foam and the RM45C roof turret at 4,500 L/min, and hits 0–80 km/h in 24 s.
Rosenbauer PANTHER 6×6 Electric (RT)
fire · safety · rescue
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Technical specifications
Key specs
| Water tank | 10,000 L |
| Foam concentrate tank | 1,200 L |
| Battery capacity | 132 × 2 kWh |
| Continuous drive power | 490 kW |
| Range extender | Volvo 220 kW diesel genset |
| Roof turret flow | 4,500 L/min |
| GVW | 38,000 kg |
| CO2 savings vs diesel | Up to 60 % |
| ICAO category | CAT-9 |
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