Apparatus Components
Nashville (TN) Fire Department KME Aerial

Nashville (TN) Fire Department KME Aerial

CHASSIS 100" Severe Service XMFD Flat Roof DRIVE TRAIN Cummins ISX15 600-hp Engine Allison 4000 EVS Transmission AERIAL 103' 4 Section AerialCat Ladder 94' Horzontal Reach 50 mph Wind Load Rating 1/4" Ice on Entire Structure -7 Degree to +80 Degree Electric Range 2.5...

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Colerain Fire Department HP-100 Aerial Ladder

Colerain Fire Department HP-100 Aerial Ladder

Truck Type: Aerials Dealer: Vogelpohl Fire Equipment  Dealer Phone: 859-282-1000 Email Address: kevink@vogelpohlfire.com Shop Order: 141518 More Information: Body: Extruded aluminum Aerial: Extruded aluminum aerial Chassis:  Cyclone...

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PA Volunteer Fire Company Gets TDA from KME

PA Volunteer Fire Company Gets TDA from KME

By Alan M. Petrillo The North Penn Volunteer Fire Company, North Wales, Pennsylvania, wanted to replace a 1997 Simon LTI 75-foot quint with a longer ladder, but not necessarily another quint, as long as the...

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Ask a Darley Engineer: Why this Drip Rate?

Ask a Darley Engineer: Why this Drip Rate?

By: Darley Team Question: Why is the drip rate between five and 60 drops on Darley pumps equipped with packing rather than a mechanical seal such as our Darley P100 pump and P6 pumps that you build for the US Navy and US Coast Guard?—DCC Chief Petty Officer Jim...

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Selecting Apparatus Components

Selecting Apparatus Components

  By Bill Peters When you are selecting apparatus components to include in your specifications, there are three considerations: (1) Are you meeting mission requirements? (2) Are the components available...

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Ask a Darley Engineer: Helping Rural Budgets

Ask a Darley Engineer: Helping Rural Budgets

Q: What has Darley done to ease rural department budgetary concerns? In recent years, the U.S. economy has experienced drastic swings. That has caused a chain reaction in all areas of the economy. As a result, municipal budgets have been hard hit. With already tight...

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