BALTIMORE COUNTY FIRE-RESCUE ACADEMY Brush Unit Overview
Objectives To inform each member of the department understands the equipment, tools and functions of the unit. To ensure each fire department vehicle is inspected in accordance with established standard operating procedures. To ensure all members know the capabilities and limitations of the new units.
Specifications Vehicle: Ford F250 4x4 (6.2 L V8) Pump Specifications: 20HP-HND-MR Pump Motor: 4 Stroke Honda Tank: 100g Baffled (NFPA 1906)
Additional Equipment 1 Responder LED Flashlight 3 Wrench Holder 2 Spanner 1 Hydrant 1 Turbojet nozzle (pistol grip) Aluminum, diamond plate, tool box (gull style)
Manufacturer Recommendation (dependent on the unit) Fuel Manufacturer Recommendation (dependent on the unit)
Tires Recommended tire pressures inside of driver side door
Snowplow Package Myer 7.5ft Plow with controller
Skid Empty: 700lbs Loaded: 2400lbs 72” Long 48” Wide Overall height of the skid/pump will not exceed the height of the pickup cab*
LED Work Light 1 ½ Pre-connect 2” Discharge
Rear Preconnect Tank Fill Front Preconnect
Motor Honda CET-DI-PFP 20HP HND-MR 4 Stroke Motor - Bronze Impeller
Pump
Pump Discharge Pressure Electric Start (Also Has a Manual Start) Pump Hours Work Light Switch Choke Throttle Fuel Valve
Fuel 3 Gallon Gasoline Tank
Pump Priming Instructions Connect your suction hose and screw it tight. Close the discharges and drain valve(s). Open the priming valve. Start the engine and close the exhaust port When the water comes out of the venture, slowly open the discharge valve. Close the priming valve and open the exhaust port.
Fire Hose 1 Tray Capable of holding 200ft 1 ¾ Hose Dry Hose Tray capable of holding 150ft 3” fire hose
Tank equipped with combination vent/overflow and manual fill tower
Cab Interior
Ford F-250 6 Speed Automatic Trans
Questions? FRA Website FRA Calendar