Pump Chart Flashcards
1.5” Forestry GPM’s
60
100
1.5” Forestry 60 GPM
NP
FL
NP 100
FL 10
1.5” Forestry 100 GPM
NP
FL
NP 100
FL 25
1-1/2 Attack line GPM’s
125 GPM
150
180
1-1/2 Attack line 125 GPM
NP
FL
NP 100
FL 35
1-1/2 Attack line 150 GPM
NP
FL
NP 100
FL 55
1-1/2 Attack line 180 GPM
NP
FL
NP 100
FL 75
1-1/2 attack line low-pressure mode
Lowers np to 50psi
Raises flow by 50gpm
1-3/4 attack line GPM’s
150 gpm
200gpm
1-3/4 attack line 150GPM
NP
FL
NP 100
FL 20
1-3/4 attack line 200GPM
NP
FL
NP 100
FL 40
1-3/4 attack line low pressure mode
Lower np to 75psi
Increase flow 25g
Engine mounted master stream
Fog nozzle
500- 120psi
600- 130psi
800- 140psi
1000- 160 psi
Engine mounted master stream
Solid tip
1-3/8 500gpm 100psi
1-1/2 600gpm 110psi
1-3/4 800gpm 120psi
2” 1000gpm 130psi
Portable master stream : fog nozzle
1000 gpm - 125 psi
Still calculate Fl in 5”
Portable master stream solid tip
1-3/8 500gpm 105psi
600 105psi
800 105psi
1000 105psi + FL in 5”
Blitzfire Fog nozzle
300gpm - 110psi
400gpm - 115psi
500gpm - 120psi
Engineer must still calculate FL in 3” (Q2)
Blitzfire solid tip
1” 300gpm 100psi
1-1/4” 400gpm 90psi
1-1/2” 500gpm 80psi
Engineer must still calculate FL in 3” (Q2)
Ladder pipe fog nozzle
250-1250GPM
600gpm 105psi
800gpm 120psi
1000gpm 145psi
*must still add elevation, reducer & FL in 5” (if pumping 1,000gpm)
Ladder Pipe Operations: Solid tip
Tip size, GPM, PSI
1-1/2” 600gpm 105psi
1-3/4” 800gpm 120psi
2” 1,000gpm 145psi
*engineer must still calculate elevation, reducer, and FL in 5” (if 1,000gpm)
Nozzles
TFT Automatic
1-3/4 crosslay
50-350 Gpm
Nozzles
Dual Force
Rear 250
70-250gpm
Dual pressure st/lp
Breakaway
Nozzles
Mid Force
1-1/2 crosslay
70-200GPM
Dual pressure st/lp
Ladder pipe
Max gpm/psi
1000gpm
185psi
Ground monitor
Safety valve
Reduces flow 90%
Blitzfire
Range of motion
10-50 degrees up/down
20 degrees left/right
Hose testing
Max length
Psi/time
300 ft max
5” 200psi - 5 mins
All else 250psi - 5 mins
Ladder pipe optimal length/angle
75 degrees
70ft
Ground monitor
Max gpm
Max Pressure
1250gpm
175psi
Max pressure 5”
185psi
Portable master stream safety stop
35 degrees
Drafting max lift
Atmospheric pressure
Optimal draft
Minimum depth engine/floto pump
25ft
14.7 lbs
10 ft draft is optimal
2ft/6 inches
FL
FL=CQ2L
C=24 (1-1/2)
C=10 (1-3/4)
Elevation pressure
Slope: .5 x height
Building: 5psi x # of stories -1
3” play pipe sizes/gpm
1” 200gpm
1-1/8” 250gpm
1-1/4” 300gpm
3” play pipe np
50psi
3” play pipe sizes/gpm/FRICTION LOSS
1” 200gpm 4psi FL
1-1/8” 250gpm 6psi FL
1-1/4” 300gpm 9psi FL