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©Copyright Task Force Tips LLC 2006-2021

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LIX-730 February 3, 2021 Rev09

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

INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE

BlitzForce

™

Portable Monitor

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. 

BlitzForce Portable Monitor

BlitzForce OSC Portable Monitor

MAXIMUM FLOW

500 GPM @ 175 PSI 

(2000 L/min @ 12 BAR)

HYDROSTATIC PROOF TEST

900 PSI (62 BAR) per NFPA 1964

Summary of Contents for BlitzForce Portable Monitor

Page 1: ...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...

Page 2: ...taller to determine that the installation is capable of these loads DANGER PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY CODE The member companies of FEMSA that provide emergency response equipment and services want respon...

Page 3: ...4 1 AUTOMATIC FIXED AND SELECTABLE FLOW NOZZLES 4 2 STACKED TIPS OR SMOOTHBORE NOZZLES 4 3 STREAM STRAIGHTENERS 4 4 USE WITH FOAM 4 5 PRESSURE LOSS 5 0 DEPLOYMENT OF BLITZFORCE PORTABLE MONITOR 5 1 C...

Page 4: ...rrain Assure that the hose is not lifting spikes off the ground If stability is questionable reduce flow to limit reaction In the event of an out of control monitor Immediately retreat to a safe dista...

Page 5: ...hout nozzle 15 lbs 6 9 kg Maximum inlet pressure with valve shut off 300 psi 20 bar Maximum inlet pressure at maximum flow 175 psi 12 bar Flow Range up to 500 gpm up to 200 l min Operating temperature...

Page 6: ...label that indicates the direction to open and close the valve 3 7 FOLDING LEGS The Portable Monitor has two legs that fold for storage and unfold for operation The legs are held in the folded and unf...

Page 7: ...ith the oscillator version While manned to lower the outlet below the 30 degrees elevation push down the outlet to the desired elevation Below the outlet pivot is a spring loaded plunger that returns...

Page 8: ...RESSURE 50 PSI 80 PSI 100 PSI 150 PSI 175 PSI FLOW GPM REACTION LBS FLOW GPM REACTION LBS FLOW GPM REACTION LBS FLOW GPM REACTION LBS FLOW GPM REACTION LBS 1 0 210 80 266 126 297 157 364 236 390 275 1...

Page 9: ...d a course of training approved by the Authority Having Jurisdiction AHJ 5 1 CARRYING WITH AN UNCHARGED HOSE On a preconnected hose line the monitor may be carried by the T shaped handle or over the s...

Page 10: ...attached to the end of the strap The strap may be wrapped around an object snapped back onto the strap itself and pulled tight Keep the entire length of the strap as close to the ground as possible If...

Page 11: ...g the monitor thereby dislodging the spikes from their hold The holding ability of the spikes on soft surfaces such as sand gravel and mud is generally poor Other anchoring methods should be considere...

Page 12: ...Modifying this oscillating mechanism to fit any other monitor will cause the reaction force of the nozzle to be unaligned with the center of rotation An unaligned monitor may spin very fast with a ve...

Page 13: ...he bracket kit NOTICE The type of nozzle and flow pressure are critical to the coverage area The graph shows coverage area based on the movement capability of the oscillating mechanism Actual coverage...

Page 14: ...ge of its obligations under this limited warranty If TFT makes this election claimant shall return the equipment to TFT free and clear of any liens and encumbrances This is a limited warranty The orig...

Page 15: ...8 2686 10 1 SERVICE TESTING In accordance with NFPA 1962 equipment must be tested a minimum of annually Units failing any part of this test must be removed from service repaired and retested upon comp...

Page 16: ...the appliance that could impair safe operation e g dents cracks corrosion missing broken or loose parts damaged markings or other defects Waterway is clear of obstructions Gaskets are in good conditio...

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