11. Principles of Lift Flashcards

1
Q

The difference in elevation between the surface of the static water supply and the center of the pump intake.

A

Lift

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Q

The greatest height to which any amount of water may be raised through an intake hose to the pump.

A

Maximum lift

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Q

The height a column of water may be lifted in sufficient quantity to provide a reliable fire flow.

A

Dependable LIFT

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