The latest shipment included a Tier 4 Kubota with a DigiTrol™ panel, incorporating an integral pushbutton prime, the Darley Foam Flurry ATP, and welded stainless manifold per customer specification.
This system will deliver a minimum of 46 gpm and 23 cfm @ 125 psi; 80 gpm, and 40 CFM @ 100 psi.
This unit is designed to fit nicely behind the cab on the frame rails of a 4×4 Ford F-550, Ram 5500, or GMC/Navistar 5500 chassis.
The new SLR 108 features Sutphen’s Huck® bolted aerial device with 3:1 safety factor and a 750-pound tip load when dry and 500-pound tip load when wet.
Lately the fire service, warning light manufacturers, pundits, commentators, and safety gurus alike have advocated doing something about the glare or distraction of warning lights that people say can, could, may, or might be a cause or a contributing factor of accidents.
The engineering and design of the TS pump has allowed Darley to rate the TS Series pump at 2,000 gpm while maintaining the same footprint and packaging options of its PS Series product line.
Essentially, Darley’s thermal relief valve assembly is a thermal switch that controls a ball valve, which opens when the thermal switch senses hot water.
Chevron Phillips Company, Baytown, TX, recently took delivery of this Sutphen aerial fire apparatus equipped for industrial firefighting.
With four sessions offered, these three-day, hands-on training classes will be hosted at Sutphen’s new Service, Parts and Reconditioning Center, as well as its Sutphen Hilliard location.
A number of service techs and other fire fighters from two different states spent four days learning the intricacies of water pumps that are vital equipment on most fire trucks.
This article does NOT address warning lights when responding. However, some comments made could be applicable to that mode. It addresses warning lights used in the blocking-the-right-of-way mode.
Custom fire apparatus manufactured by Pierce will be equipped with HAAS Alert collision avoidance technology.
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