Fire and Rescue International Vol 6 No 4

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Equipment

New FireDos FZ1000 GEN III foam proportioner for fire trucks available from Dosetech very viscous. The new vehicle unit is also suitable for foam agents with medium viscosity, as the proportioning pump of the FireDos FZ1000 has been specially designed for this purpose. In addition, no flushing process is necessary. Foam or wetting agent remains in the sturdy proportioning pump. And: The new FZ1000 is suitable for all types of discharge devices.

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ireDos GmbH has introduced its new FZ1000 GEN III foam proportioner for fire trucks. With the new FZ1000, the next evolutionary stage of proportioning systems is making its way into fire trucks. More compact, safer, more functional, the new FZ1000 GEN III features numerous improvements that make the generation of fire fighting foam in fire trucks more efficient and convenient.

place without external energy, and is independent of the on-board power supply. The water motor and proportioning pump ensure that the extinguishing water’s pressure and delivery rate have no effect on the accuracy of the proportioning. The selected proportioning rate is precisely maintained under all operating conditions. The length and layout of the extinguishing water lines also have no effect.

Due to the purely mechanical operating principle, the drive takes

Fluorine-free and/or alcoholresistant foam agents can be

Advantages Suitable for pulsating/intermittent operation: The proportioning rate stays constant also when the extinguishing water is discharged in pulsating or intermittent mode. Purely mechanical, independent of on-board power supply: Driven solely by the flow of extinguishing water. No electricity is required, which means no additional load to the truck’s power supply. Production of wetting agent and foam below 100 l/min: The foam agent is injected precisely already at a low extinguishing water flow rate, guaranteeing effective fire fighting.

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Southern Cape Fire Protection Association hosts Nelson Mandela University Veldfire Management students - by Avelile Cishe and Hannes van Zyl

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New FireDos FZ1000 GEN III foam proportioner for fire trucks available from Dosetech

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