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WATER DELIVERY COMPONENTS AND ACCESSORIES<br />

Hose Accessories<br />

c. Fire cache hose roller<br />

d. Redmond cache hose roller<br />

Type: Electric single roll for 1 inch, 12<br />

inch, 1w inch, 2 inch, and quarter-turn<br />

coupled hose.<br />

Construction and material: Push plate<br />

release mechanism. Two roller bearings<br />

provide the tension. Powered by a 4-hp<br />

single-phase electric motor which is<br />

activated by foot pedal. A portable<br />

generator may also be ordered to provide<br />

power source.<br />

Available: Specifications available from:<br />

USDA Forest Service<br />

Technology and Development Center<br />

444 East Bonita Avenue<br />

San Dimas, CA 91773<br />

909–599–1267<br />

Type: Gas powered.<br />

Construction and material: A 5-hp Briggs<br />

& Stratton engine; two stations that will roll<br />

single- or double-rolled hose, with foot<br />

controls.<br />

Available: Specifications available from:<br />

USDA Forest Service<br />

Redmond Fire Center<br />

Airport Way<br />

Redmond, OR 97756<br />

145

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