Pumps

Question 1

Describe the process for engaging the MkV pump

Answer 1

1.Park,
2.Neutral,
3.switch pump master pause,
4. switch 2nd stage pause,
5. switch main pump,
6.listen for pumps engaging
7. check for main pump and 2nd stage lights illuminated

Question 2

MKV appliance specs

Answer 2

Height 3.1

Width 2.5

Length 8.10

Tank 1300L

Foam 300L

Question 3

Describe the process of engaging the heavy pumper

Answer 3

Park break, PTO on, Select Drive, check okay to pump light

Question 4

mills tui heavy specs

Answer 4

Heavy Pumper

Height 3.35

Width 3.0

Length 8.15

Tank 2000L

Foam 200L

Question 5

What pump is on the MKV

Answer 5

Darley single stage mid mounted centrifugal pump with additional high pressure stage
Rated at 3800Lpm @ 1000kpa @3m lift

Question 6

What pump is on the heavy

Answer 6

Rear mounted multistage godiva, rated Low pressure 4000LPM at 1000kpa for a 3 meter lift.

Question 7

What is the foam application rate formula

Answer 7

6.5L per minute x meter square x 15 min x 3% or 6% = amount of foam concentrate needed

Question 8

Pump safety features (heavy)

Answer 8

Pressure relief valve

Thermal releif valve

Recirculation valve

Cavitation protection

Auto primer

Question 9

Pump safety features MKV

Answer 9

Pressure relief valve

Suction relief valve

Emergency Stop

Pump overheating warning

Low water warning

Impeller cooling

Question 10

Max Foam delivery on the pumps

Answer 10

Max delivery 3800L @3% 2650@6%