Task Force Tips FX100-NN Manual Download Page 1

©Copyright Task Force Tips LLC   2011-2019 

LIF-100 October 10, 2019 Rev01

INSTRUCTIONS FOR SAFE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE

WARNING

Read  instruction  manual  before  use.  Operation  of  the  Dual  Flow  LX  Foam  Nozzle  without 
understanding the manual and receiving proper training can result in injury and is a misuse of 
this equipment. This manual should be kept available to all operating and maintenance personnel. 

MANUAL: Dual Flow LX Foam Nozzle

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

MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS

US

METRIC

WEIGHT

24 lbs

11 kg

LENGTH

5 ft

1.5 m

LOW FLOW SETTING

K=66

790 gpm @ 145 psi

50 l/s @ 1000 kPa

3000 l/min @ 10 bar

HIGH FLOW SETTING

K=132

1580 gpm @ 145 psi

100 l/s @ 1000 kPa

6000 l/min @ 10 bar

MAX OPERATING PRESSURE

200 psi

1400 kPa

14 bar

OPERATING TEMP RANGE

-25 to 135°F

-32 to 57°C

MONITOR COMPATIBILITY

MONSOON 2000 3.5” OUTLET

MODEL

FX100-NN

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 FX100-NN

Page 1: ...member companies of FEMSA that provide emergency response equipment and services 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 limitatio...

Page 2: ...ituation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury CAUTION CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in minor or moderate injury NOTICE NOTICE is used to address practices not related to physical injury TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 0 MEANING OF SAFETY SIGNAL WORDS 2 0 SAFETY 3 0 INTRODUCTION 4 0 FOAM TYPE CONCENTRATION AND PROPORTIONING 5 0 ATT...

Page 3: ...sted and approved for use by qualified personnel before being considered safe for use WARNING Improper use of foam can result in injury death or damage to the environment Follow foam concentrate manufacturer s instructions and fire service training to avoid Using wrong type of foam on a fire i e Class A foam on a Class B fire Mishandling of concentrates some of which are flammable Plunging foam into po...

Page 4: ...n ratio Refer to Section 8 0 Basic Guide to Foam Selection and Use for basic guidelines Finished foam expansion and longevity life are largely dependent on the type and quality of foaming agents used in foam chemical formulations Some foams will perform better than others when used with these devices 5 0 ATTACHMENT TO MONITOR The Dual Flow LX Foam Nozzle is attached to the nozzle by Rocker lug cou...

Page 5: ... setting for greater coverage longer lasting insulating LIQUID FUEL CLASS B HYDROCARBONS Fuels that are mostly refined from crude oil or vegetable matter Will not mix with water POLAR SOLVENTS A flammable liquid that mixes with water Examples are alcohols amines ethers esters aldehydes and ketones In firefighting any flammable liquid which destroys regular foam is generally referred to as a polar solve...

Page 6: ...1 VO 348 21 FOAM TUBE NOZZLE BODY 1 FX530 6 FOAM TUBE BACK RING 1 FX570 22 1 4 28 X 3 4 BUTTON HEAD SCREW 4 VT25 28BH750 7 O RING 244 2 VO 244 23 DOMEPLUG 8 VM4122 8 PULL KNOB 1 XX341 24 LOWER TRUNNION 1 FX545 9 PULL PIN HOUSING 1 FX575 25 SELECTOR BALL 1 FX560 10 PULL PIN SPRING 1 X345 26 FRONT RING FOAM TUBE NOZZLE 1 FX525 11 PULL PIN 1 XX340 27 5 16 18 X 1 SOCKET HEAD SCREW 4 VT31 18SH1 0 12 3 ...

Page 7: ...is limited warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state 11 0 MAINTENANCE TFT products are designed and manufactured to be damage resistant and require minimal maintenance However as the primary firefighting tool upon which your life depends it should be treated accordingly To help prevent mechanical damage do not drop or throw equipment 11...

Page 8: ...ation 4 Vendor 5 Warranty 6 Hose connection size 7 Maximum operating pressure 8 Flow rate or range 9 Date received and date put in service 10 Date of each service test and service test results 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 co...

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