Ch. 5 The fire pump Flashcards

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NFPA 1901

A

Standard for Automotive Fire apparatus- defines a fire pump as a water pump that is mounted on the fire apparatus and used for firefighting.

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NFPA 1901 fire pump standard is…?

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Capable of delivering 250-3000 gpm at 150 psi net pump or more than 3000 gpm at 100 psi net pressure

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Pump and Roll Operation standards are…?

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unit can pump at least 20 gpm at a pressure gauge of 80 psi while the apparatus is moving at a speed of 2 mph or less

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