Specifications

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The tank body and end bulkheads shall be constructed of 1/2" thick, polypropylene, nitrogen-welded and
tested inside and out. Tank construction shall conform to NFPA standards.
The water fill tower shall be designed, sized and located as required by the needs of the tank. The 1/2"
thick polypropylene fill and overflow tower shall be equipped with a hinged lid and a removable
polypropylene screen.
WARRANTY
The booster tank shall have a lifetime warranty as provided by the tank manufacturer.
TANK STRUCTURE WARRANTY
The tank cradle shall have a lifetime warranty, as provided by body builder.
OPEN-TOP DUNNAGE/WALKWAY AREA
Open dunnage/walkway area side-to-side width is to be at least 18", and the front-to-rear length is to be at
least 72". Dunnage/walkway area to provide a walkway from the front to rear of the apparatus the forward
portion to be sized to fit the water tank and foam tank fill towers.
A front to back mounted hose body transverse divider panel is to be provided, fabricated with perimeter
flanges, and bolted in position (so as to be removable) 18" from the passenger side compartment rear
wall. Transverse divider panel is to form the front to back walkway area.
Location of the transverse divider panel is to provide for a walkway
Dunnage floor gratings are to be provided, same material and construction as is specified for the hose bed.
HOSE BED
The main overhead hosebed area shall be designed to accommodate: 500 ft. of 3" double jacket fire, and
500 ft. of 5" large diameter hose.
The apparatus main hose bed area is to be located to the rear of the
body.
Extruded aluminum slatted hose bed floor gratings are to be furnished, running longitudinally the full
length of the hosebed. The hose bed floor gratings are to be assembled with bolts (not welded), so as to
allow for future modifications and repairs to the grating assembly.
ADJUSTABLE HOSEBED DIVIDER TRACKS
Channel fabricated stainless steel hosebed divider horizontal slide tracks are to be furnished, transverse at
the rear of hosebed, designed so as to retain the floor gratings and prevent snagging of hose or couplings
during deployment and re-loading operations.
In addition to the rear transverse hosebed divider slide track, two (2) parallel transverse stainless steel
horizontal channel tracks shall be furnished, bolted to/removable from the specified forward cross divider.
Forward and rear horizontal channel tracks are to be provided with sliding friction clamps and threaded
studs with acorn nuts, allowing infinite side-to-side adjustment of hosebed divider location.