About FIRE BRIGADE & FIGHTING VEHICLE
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION
(Medium Fire Brigade)
Fabrication of FOAM cum WATER tender on TATA 709 SFC twin rear tyre or any other equal make Truck with Cabin Chassis supplied
A. Single stage GUN METAL centrifugal pump 1100 to 1350 LPM.
B. Power take-off full driveline Tata, Vass, Syall or equal make.
C. Water tank 3000 ltr. cap, 5 & 4 mm MS sheet, baffled construction.
Foam tank 200 ltr. Cap made of SS304 grade stainless steel.
D. Control Panel at the rear with vales & control
I. Tank to pump II. Pump to hose reel
III. Pressure/Vac. gauge IV. Delivery out let
V. Suction inlet VI. Yard Hydrant
E. Body work & stowage
I. Paneling both side made of Aluminum Sheet of 18 Swg.
II. Lockers on both sides for storage of equipments.
III. Structure made of heavy 30x30x1.6mm CR MS sections.
IV. Ladder gallows with instant aluminum Extn. Ladder 7.5 mtr.
V. Rails & standing platform accommodation for crew.
VI. Lighting in all lockers.
F. Painting: spray painted in FIRE RED outside & cream color inside
Built for Emergency ResponseDesigned with a strong, reinforced steel chassis and all-terrain tires, this vehicle traverses challenging landscapes-making it ideal for fire departments across cities, towns, and industrial complexes. Its high-visibility paint and rotating beacon lights enhance safety during night operations and in dense traffic, ensuring responders are seen and protected.
Sophisticated Pump and Water SystemThe centrifugal fire pump delivers impressive flow rates between 1800-2400 liters per minute, allowing rapid water supply to critical areas. The onboard water tank, with a capacity of 2000-5000 liters depending on model, empowers crews to tackle fires efficiently before external sources are available.
Efficient Crew Accommodation and Equipment StorageThe vehicle seats up to six personnel and offers multiple tool storage compartments so that hoses, rescue tools, and protective gear are easily accessible. The rear platform and roof-mounted ladder provide quick access for firefighting and rescue tasks, streamlining emergency workflows.
FAQ's of FIRE BRIGADE & FIGHTING VEHICLE:
Q: How does the centrifugal fire pump benefit firefighting operations?
A: The centrifugal fire pump, delivering approximately 1800-2400 liters per minute, allows the vehicle to supply high-pressure water quickly to the fire. This rapid and reliable water flow enhances efficiency in controlling and extinguishing fire outbreaks, especially in large-scale emergencies.
Q: What types of locations is this fire vehicle suitable for?
A: This vehicle is well-suited for urban and rural fire departments, industrial complexes, and municipal services. Its robust design and heavy-duty tires enable it to function effectively in various terrains, whether on paved city roads or uneven rural landscapes.
Q: Where can equipment and hoses be stored on the vehicle?
A: The fire vehicle features multiple side compartments specifically designed to store rescue equipment, hoses, and other essential firefighting tools, ensuring everything is securely stowed and readily accessible during emergencies.
Q: What is the crew capacity and how are they accommodated?
A: The truck accommodates a crew of 4-6 personnel, including the driver, with ergonomic seating and reinforced safety features such as laminated safety glass, ensuring both comfort and protection during operations.
Q: What makes the body finish of the fire vehicle durable?
A: The vehicle's body is crafted from steel and coated with rustproof materials and high-visibility red paint, which not only resists corrosion but also makes the vehicle noticeable in challenging conditions, extending its service life to 12-15 years with proper maintenance.
Q: How are communication needs addressed during emergency responses?
A: A provision for a two-way radio system ensures reliable communication between the crew and the command center or other emergency teams, streamlining coordination during firefighting or rescue missions.