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WATER DELIVERY COMPONENTS AND ACCESSORIES<br />

Hose Accessories<br />

e. Synthetic garden hose hand roller<br />

5. Hydrant and spanner wrenches<br />

Hydrant wrenches can be obtained in various<br />

sizes to fit water hydrant stems. Spanner<br />

wrenches can be obtained in various sizes to<br />

fit any connection combination (rocker,<br />

slotted, or pin lugs). Combination wrenches<br />

are available that can handle both hydrant<br />

stems and spanner lugs.<br />

Type: Hand-held.<br />

Construction and materials: Hand crank<br />

operated plastic roller designed to roll 50-<br />

foot lengths of synthetic garden hose<br />

(pencil hose).<br />

Available: <strong>National</strong> Fire Cache System,<br />

NFES 0666.<br />

a. Hydrant wrench<br />

Type: Municipal fire hydrant.<br />

Construction and material: Designed to<br />

fit multiple valve stem sizes. Other optional<br />

uses for rocker pin lug spanner may be<br />

included. Made of steel or other alloy<br />

metal.<br />

Size: w, 1, and 12 inch.<br />

Available: Fire equipment suppliers (see<br />

appendix G).<br />

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