SAFETY
What is Safety?
It’s not just an option you can select on your ambulance order. It’s a commitment by the ambulance builder and the ambulance user to design a layout that supports the needs of the department in an environment where the patient care items can be easily reached by a seated attendant.

Structural Safety
At PL Custom, we build safety directly into the framework of our vehicles, meeting or exceed federal standards for structural integrity.
The PL Ambulance body can withstand the forces of an impact, protecting the occupants from serious injury. The ambulance body will remain securely attached to the chassis, the interior cabinets will remain intact, and the entry doors will open allowing or for safe evacuation.
The PL Ambulance body can withstand the forces of an impact, protecting the occupants from serious injury. The ambulance body will remain securely attached to the chassis, the interior cabinets will remain intact, and the entry doors will open allowing or for safe evacuation.

SIDE IMPACT SAFETY
Upper and Lower 2” x 5” side impact rails are welded into the structural framework of every PL ambulance They are located along the full length of the body as well as entrance doors and full height compartment doors.

CORNER AND FRAME CONSTRUCTION DESIGN
With and integrated extrusion design for door jambs and corner construction, our corners have an inner and outer interlocking extrusion that is epoxied, bolted and plug-welded to provide the strongest corner design in the industry. Thickness of the corner web exceeds 3/8 of an inch.

LOWERED SIDE SKIRTS
Built in lowered side skirts on both sides of the vehicle offer better access to the side entrance door and easier loading and unloading of the oxygen cylinder
COMPLIANCE AND SAFETY TESTING
Compliance and safety testing is an important requirement for any vehicle manufacturer. Final Stage Manufacturers test their products for performance and strength - PL Custom is no exception. All SAE tests have been completed as required.
PL Custom has utilized qualified and reputable third-party test facilities for the completion of our KKK-1822, AMD and SAE J3026, J3043, J3057, J3102 and J3058 Compliance testing.
PL Custom has utilized qualified and reputable third-party test facilities for the completion of our KKK-1822, AMD and SAE J3026, J3043, J3057, J3102 and J3058 Compliance testing.
