TB 085 LARGE DIAMETER 4 WAY VALVE Flashcards
The 4 way allows a second engine to do what?
Augment pressure without interrupting the flow of water
The hand wheel on the 4 way is capable of operating at high pressures but preferred when engine is at?
Idle
It is imperative that when approaching a hydarant you do a rapid ___?
Size up for debris
What can you present between the 4 way and the hydrant if there are obstructions at the hydrant?
4inch soft suction
Female couplings on 4 way hav what?
Wing lugs
4 way is hydrostatically tested at what psi and when?
900psi at annual pump test
What is the daily check on 4 way?
Turn hand wheel in both directions and inspect for any damage on valve body
The 4 way diverts water in a _____degree angle?
90 degree angle
The main body, valve cover, and diverted or machined from what material?
Aluminum
What is the weight of the 4 way?
35lbs