Task Force Tip Pro-Pack

Question 1

6 parts of tool

Answer 1

• 2.5 Gallon foam tank
• Twist Grip Flow Control
• Proportioning knob
• Percentage selector wheel with filter screen
• 1 ½ reducer stored attached to the Pro-Pak’s
  female coupling
• Outlet hose with twist-lock connection

Question 2

3 types of nozzle

Answer 2

• Straight stream nozzle provides greatest
  reach with the least foam production.
• Low Expansion nozzle provides moderate
  reach with moderate foam production.
• Medium Expansion nozzle provides least reach but greatest foam production.

Question 3

what is used for

Answer 3

Used for Overhaul and Small Fires where foam is required in low quantities and
low GPM.

Question 4

what % of foam

Answer 4

Can operate using Class A foam at 0.1 % to 1.0% for ordinary combustibles.

Question 5

What type of B foam do we use

Answer 5

We use the Class B settings with Class A foam for higher foam concentrations at
1, 3 or 6%.

Question 6

How do you switch from A to B

Answer 6

To switch between Class A and Class B foam settings unscrew nut on top of
proportioning knob. Switch to Class B setting and tighten the knob.

Question 7

What is rated flow

Answer 7

12 GPM @ 100 PSI

Question 8

• To Flow foam 4 steps

Answer 8

o Connect water supply from booster or 1 1/2 hand line by removing nozzle tip
from bale and attaching to corresponding coupling.
o Attach desired nozzle to the quick connect with a ¼ turn to the right
o Turn proportioning knob to desired %
o Charge supply line, open bale and twist operating handle to start water flow/
foam.

Question 9

For clear water turn the proportioning knob

Answer 9

to off

Question 10

Maintenance: 3 steps

Answer 10

• Keep clean and rinse off foam residue, as it is corrosive.
• Check level periodically and keep full of foam concentrate.
• Do not mix types of foam concentrates.

Question 11

• Adequately flush Pro-Pack after every use by

Answer 11

o Turning proportioning knob to off.
o Flush and disconnect hose and nozzle.
o Remove control block from unit, put on cap, turn control on half way
o Cycle proportioning knob, flush until clean water trickle from the pickup tube
o If flushing cap is not available, attach a hand line to control block, place
syphon tube in bucket of clean water and flow water while cycling
proportioning knob

Question 12

3 safety

Answer 12

• Use the correct foam and percentage for the job
• Make sure connections are made securely
• Wear proper PPE