Water Handling Equipment Guide - National Wildfire Coordinating ...
Water Handling Equipment Guide - National Wildfire Coordinating ...
Water Handling Equipment Guide - National Wildfire Coordinating ...
Create successful ePaper yourself
Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.
WATER DELIVERY COMPONENTS AND ACCESSORIES<br />
Nozzles<br />
b. Smooth bore screw tip<br />
c. Twin tip (forester)<br />
Type: Plain x-inch, 4-inch and a-inch<br />
bore, w-inch GHT outlet, with tip holder<br />
bracket.<br />
Action: Nonadjustable, interchangeable<br />
tips (straight stream or spray).<br />
Weight: Approximately 2 pounds, without<br />
tips.<br />
Length: 7-inch maximum.<br />
Base (inlet): 12 inch 9 NH.<br />
Material and finish: Smooth sand cast<br />
brass or lexan.<br />
Performance (flow and pressure):<br />
Type: Combination spray, straight stream,<br />
2-inch bore, two w-inch GHT outlets.<br />
Action: Sequence shutoff, spray (fog),<br />
straight stream.<br />
Weight: Approximately 2 pounds, 2<br />
ounces.<br />
Length: 7 inch.<br />
Base (inlet): 1 inch, 112 NPSH.<br />
Material and finish: Brushed cast<br />
aluminum alloy, knurled handgrip.<br />
Performance (flow and pressure):<br />
Nozzle used with straight stream and spray<br />
tips (see tables on pages 171 and 172).<br />
Available from GSA: NSN 4210-00-640-<br />
1892.<br />
Tip Average Minimum<br />
size Flow @ 100 psi Horizontal range<br />
(inch) (gal/min) (feet)<br />
x 10.5 34<br />
4 18.7 40<br />
a 42.1 41<br />
Available: Fire equipment suppliers (see<br />
appendix G).<br />
168