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©Copyright Task Force Tips LLC 2010-2021

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LIU-360 October 14, 2021 Rev05

TASK FORCE TIPS LLC

MADE IN USA · tft.com 

3701 Innovation Way, Valparaiso, IN 46383-9327 USA

800-348-2686 · 219-462-6161 · Fax 219-464-7155

G-Force

INSTRUCTION FOR INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE

EDUCTOR 

350 SERIES IN-LINE

DANGER

Understand manual before use. Operation of this device without understanding the manual and

receiving proper training is a misuse of this equipment. Obtain safety information at tft.com/

serial-number. 
This equipment is intended for use by trained and qualified emergency services personnel for

firefighting. All personnel using this equipment shall have completed a course of education

approved by the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ).
This instruction manual is intended to familiarize firefighters and maintenance personnel with the

operation, servicing, and safety procedures associated with this product. This manual should be

kept available to all operating and maintenance personnel. 

350

Read manual before use.

WARNING

MODEL

UE-350

GPM

Eductor

®

www.tft.com

800-348-2686

UL611

Inlet 200 psi (14 bar)

Consult Manual for Hoselay 

and Nozzle Selection.

UL601

350 GPM

200 PSI Eductor

Summary of Contents for 350 Series

Page 1: ...serial number This equipment is intended for use by trained and qualified emergency services personnel for firefighting All personnel using this equipment shall have completed a course of education approved by the Authority Having Jurisdiction AHJ This instruction manual is intended to familiarize firefighters and maintenance personnel with the operation servicing and safety procedures associated ...

Page 2: ...esponse and in the use precautions and care of any equipment you may be called upon to use 4 IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY to be in proper physical condition and to maintain the personal skill level required to operate any equipment you may be called upon to use 5 IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY to know that your equipment is in operable condition and has been maintained in accordance with the manufacturer ...

Page 3: ...N 5 0 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 5 1 CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS 5 2 CONCENTRATE INTAKE HOSE OPTIONS 6 0 USE WITH FOAM 6 1 FOAM SELECTION 6 2 FOAM ATTACHMENT OPTIONS 6 3 FOAM CONSUMPTION 6 4 FOAM SUPPLY LOGISTICS 7 0 MAXIMUM HOSE LAY 8 0 NOZZLE SELECTION 8 1 NOZZLE COMPATIBILITY 9 0 WARRANTY 10 0 MAINTENANCE 10 1 SERVICE TESTING 10 2 REPAIR 11 0 TROUBLE SHOOTING 12 0 EXPLODED VIEWS AND PARTS LISTS 13 0 OPER...

Page 4: ...ituations WARNING This equipment is intended for use by trained personnel for firefighting Use of this equipment for other purposes may involve hazards not addressed by this manual Seek appropriate guidance and training to reduce risk of injury WARNING Improper use of foam or using the wrong type of foam can result in illness injury or damage to the environment Follow foam manufacturer s instructi...

Page 5: ...S MODELS AND TERMS TFT 350 Series Eductors are available in several flows and with a variety of inlet couplings These must be specified at the time of order Consult the factory for special thread requests The eductor can be split into two parts by grasping the locking ring and retracting it fully to separate the metering head from the eductor body All the foam passageways can easily be inspected T...

Page 6: ...the concentrate intake hose out of the foam supply 2 Turn down the pump pressure to below 75 psi 5 2 bar 3 Shut off the nozzle 4 Restrain the hose and expect a rapid discharge of water especially at the 6 setting 5 Push the red flush button to run fresh water through the hose and metering head on each setting until there is no visible foam in the flush water 6 Retract the lock ring to remove the m...

Page 7: ...uctors of different ratings The Class B foam used for calibration is the Universal Gold 1 3 Alcohol Resistant Aqueous Film Forming Foam AR AFFF from National Foam The calibration viscosity is 2500 centipoise tested with Brookfield 4 Spindle 60 rpm The calibration hose length is 50ft CAUTION Mixing of foam concentrates can cause the contents of the foam tank to gel and produce unpredictable results...

Page 8: ...ose reduces foam flow resulting in weak foam Position foam buckets within reach of the standard length foam suction hose Figure 6 4 DANGER Lack of foam can place operator at risk of injury or death To reduce the risk of injury due to lack foam Establish foam flow before advancing into hazardous situations Keep an adequate supply of foam concentrate on hand Check concentrate level periodically FOAM...

Page 9: ... flow exiting the eductor is lower at 1 2 than at 6 Lower flow rate reduces nozzle pressure and hose friction loss Longer hose can be used when proportioning rate is less because less work is needed to move less foam concentrate 8 0 NOZZLE SELECTION Eductors work with any nozzle whose gallonage is equal or greater than that of the eductor If a nozzle with a larger gallonage is used the reach of no...

Page 10: ...ED WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE THERE IS NO WARRANTY OF ANY NATURE MADE BY TFT BEYOND THAT STATED IN THIS DOCUMENT This limited warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state 10 0 MAINTENANCE The eductor does not need regular maintenance However the eductor must be completely cleaned after each use Lack of regular cleani...

Page 11: ...ill tank Percentage knob is set to lower percentage or is set to OFF Turn knob to desired percentage Percentage ball is partially or completely plugged Take off the meter head and clean debris out of the percentage ball Hose lay is incorrect Correct hose lay per training approved by the AHJ Eductor inlet pressure is incorrect Set eductor inlet pressure to pressure specified on labels Hose is kinke...

Page 12: ...d foam suction hose are not obstructed 4 There are no leaks when the Eductor is flowing BEFORE BEING PLACED BACK IN SERVICE the Eductor must be inspected to this list 1 All controls and adjustments are operational 2 There are no broken or missing parts 3 There is no damage that could impair safe operation e g detents cracks corrosion or other defects 4 The waterway is clear of obstructions 5 The E...

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