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©Copyright Task Force Tips LLC   2002 - 2019 

LKB-200 July 29, 2018 Rev01

MANUAL: ER Bubble Cup

®

 Nozzles

INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION, SAFE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE

WARNING

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/
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This instruction manual is intended to familiarize fi refi ghters and maintenance personnel with the operation, servicing and 
safety procedures associated with the ER Bubble Cup fi re fi ghting nozzles.

This manual should be kept available to all operating and maintenance personnel.

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

ER BUBBLE CUP

DANGER

PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY CODE

The  member  companies  of  FEMSA  that  provide  emergency  response 
equipment  and  services  want  responders  to  know  and  understand  the 
following:

1. Firefi ghting and Emergency Response are inherently dangerous activities 

requiring proper training in their hazards and the use of extreme caution 
at all times.

2. It  is  your  responsibility  to  read  and  understand  any  user’s  instructions, 

including  purpose  and  limitations,  provided  with  any  piece  of  equipment 
you may be called upon to use.

3. It  is  your  responsibility  to  know  that  you  have  been  properly  trained  in 

Firefi ghting and /or Emergency Response 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’s 
instructions.

6. Failure  to  follow  these  guidelines  may  result  in  death,  burns  or  other 

severe injury.

FEMSA

Fire and Emergency Manufacturers and Service Association

P.O. Box 147, Lynnfi eld, MA  01940 • www.FEMSA.org

Summary of Contents for ER Bubble Cup

Page 1: ...s want responders to know and understand the following 1 Firefighting and Emergency Response are inherently dangerous activities requiring proper training in their hazards and the use of extreme caution at all times 2 It is your responsibility to read and understand any user s instructions including purpose and limitations provided with any piece of equipment you may be called upon to use 3 It is y...

Page 2: ...proper training is a misuse of this equipment 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 Copyright Task Force Tips LLC 2008 2019 LIY 500 April 8 2019 Rev14 MANUAL Remote Control RC Monitor Electrical Controls Supplemental Instructions for use with RC Monitor Manual INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION SAFE OPERATION ...

Page 3: ...ning water Always drain after use to avoid damage and possible loss of use NOTICE To prevent mechanical damage do not drop or throw equipment 1 Electrostatic Hazards of Foam Blanketing Operations by Peter Howels Industrial Fire Safety July August 1993 2 The Fire Fighter and Electrical Equipment The University of Michigan Extension Service Fourth Printing 1983 Page 47 3 1 COMMON MODEL AND TERMS MOT...

Page 4: ...IFICATIONS 3 2 1 MECHANICAL Maximum nozzle operating pressure 100 psi 7 bar Operating temperature range of fluid 33 to 120º F 1 to 50º C Storage temperature range 40 to 150º F 40 to 65º C Materials used Aluminum 6000 series hard anodized MIL8625 class 3 type 2 stainless steel 300 series nylon 6 6 nitrile rubber acrylonitrile styrene acrylate Consult Factory for higher pressure applications 3 3 NOZZ...

Page 5: ...UBBLE CUP Figure 4A 20 95 GPM BUBBLE CUP Figure 4B 4 1 TRAJECTORY CHART 100 PSI RC BUBBLE CUP NOZZLE CURVE GPM FLOW PRESSURE PSI LBS REACTION A 20 100 10 B 60 100 30 C 95 100 48 CURVE LPM FLOW PRESSURE BAR KGf REACTION A 75 6 9 4 5 B 227 6 9 13 6 C 360 6 9 21 7 These trajectories reach and reaction numbers are provided for reference All data based on 30 degree nozzle discharge angle in straight st...

Page 6: ...s and high flow patterns The nozzle can be operated manually by turning the SHAPER clockwise as seen from the operating position behind the nozzle to move to the straight stream position The pattern can be adjusted either by operating the electric actuator or by manually rotating the shaper When operating electrically the shaper will move in slow mode from shutoff to low flow straight stream and stop...

Page 7: ...Flow water to flush if necessary 6 Apply blue loctite to screw threads Reinstall seat baffle spring washer and baffle retaining screw make sure seat is centered on baffle and orient spring washer as shown below 7 Torque baffle retaining screw to 180 in lb 20 N m 5 2 ASPIRATING SLEEVE The Bubble Cup nozzle is capable of producing aspirated foam as well as a conventional straight stream and wide protective f...

Page 8: ...ght Task Force Tips LLC 2002 2019 LKB 200 July 29 2018 Rev01 8 6 0 DRAWINGS AND PART LISTS 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 5 6 4 3 2 1 22 20 21 19 17 23 18 5 15 39 16 38 37 36 31 30 29 27 28 16 25 26 40 41 32 24 34 33 35 ...

Page 9: ...72 15 COUPLING 1 5 NH ROCKERLUG 1 F10097N 16 GASKET 2 V3130 17 PORT PLUG 1 B770 18 TIMING BELT 1 F771 19 DOWEL PIN 2 VP250X1 50 20 ROLLER 2 F769 21 ACTUATOR UPPER HOUSING 1 F767 22 TASK FORCE TIPS LOGO LABEL 1 HE195 23 DUST COVER 1 F774 24 3 16 BALL STAINLESS STEEL 34 V2120 25 BASE 1 F760 27 O RING 125 1 VO 125 28 HEAD 20 60 GPM 1 F761 HEAD 20 95 GPM 1 F762 29 QUAD RING 225 1 VOQ 4225 30 SEAT 1 F6...

Page 10: ...n repaired or altered by someone else THIS IS A LIMITED EXPRESS WARRANTY ONLY TFT EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS WITH RESPECT TO THE EQUIPMENT ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND ALL IMPLIED 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...

Page 11: ...ults 11 Damage and repairs including who made the repairs and the cost of repair parts 12 Reason removed from service NFPA 1962 Standard for the care use inspection service testing and replacement of fire hose couplings nozzles and fire hose appliances 2013 ed Section 5 5 4 Quincy MA National Fire Protection Agency 9 3 REPAIR Factory service is available with repair time seldom exceeding one day i...

Page 12: ...on if applicable 9 There is no damage to the nozzle tip 10 The shut off valve if so equipped operates as designed and shuts the flow off completely BEFORE BEING PLACED BACK IN SERVICE nozzles must be inspected to this checklist 1 All controls and adjustments are operational 2 Shut off valve if so equipped closes off the flow completely 3 There are no broken or missing parts 4 There is no damage to the n...

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