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LKB-100 August 2, 2018 Rev11

5

5.0  TWISTER AND BUBBLECUP FLOWS
5.1  STANDARD

3/4” HOSE

FLOW

SETTING

100 FT

200 FT

300 FT

10

24

40

10

24

40

10

24

40

PUMP

 PRESSURE (PSI)

50

7

13

17

6

11

13

6

10

11

100

9

19

24

9

16

19

9

14

16

150

12

23

29

11

20

23

11

17

20

200

13

27

34

13

23

27

12

20

23

250

15

30

38

14

25

30

14

22

25

300

16

33

42

16

28

33

15

24

28

350

18

35

45

17

30

35

16

26

30

400

19

38

48

18

32

38

17

28

32

450

20

40

51

19

34

40

18

30

34

500

21

42

54

20

36

42

19

32

36

550

22

44

56

21

37

44

20

33

37

600

23

46

59

22

39

46

21

35

39

1” HOSE

FLOW

SETTING

100 FT

200 FT

300 FT

10

24

40

10

24

40

10

24

40

PUMP

 PRESSURE (PSI)

50

7

16

25

7

16

23

7

15

22

100

10

23

36

10

22

33

10

21

31

150

12

28

44

12

27

40

12

26

37

200

14

33

51

14

31

47

14

30

43

250

16

36

57

16

35

52

15

34

48

300

17

40

62

17

38

57

17

37

53

350

19

43

67

18

41

62

18

40

57

400

20

46

72

20

44

66

20

43

61

450

21

49

76

21

47

70

21

45

65

500

22

51

80

22

50

74

22

48

68

550

23

54

84

23

52

77

23

50

72

600

24

56

88

24

54

81

24

52

75

1-1/2” HOSE

FLOW

SETTING

150 FT

200 FT

250 FT

20

60

95

20

60

95

20

60

95

PUMP

 PRESSURE (PSI)

50

14

40

58

14

39

56

14

38

54

75

17

49

71

17

48

69

17

47

66

100

20

56

82

20

55

79

20

54

76

125

22

63

92

22

62

89

22

61

85

150

24

69

101

24

68

97

24

67

94

175

26

75

109

26

73

105

26

72

101

200

28

80

117

28

78

112

28

77

108

225

30

85

124

30

83

119

30

82

115

250

31

89

130

31

88

125

31

86

121

1-3/4” HOSE

FLOW

SETTING

150 FT

200 FT

250 FT

20

60

95

20

60

95

20

60

95

PUMP

 PRESSURE (PSI)

50

14

41

61

14

40

59

14

40

58

75

17

50

75

17

49

73

17

49

71

100

20

58

86

20

57

84

20

56

82

125

22

64

96

22

64

94

22

63

91

150

24

71

106

24

70

103

24

69

100

175

26

76

114

26

75

111

26

74

108

200

28

82

122

28

80

119

28

79

116

225

30

86

129

30

85

126

30

84

123

250

31

91

136

31

90

133

31

89

129

1) Number in each box is fl ow in gallons per minute.
2) Actual fl ows may vary with brand and condition of hose.
3) Flows are approximate and do not account for losses in preconnect piping or changes in elevation.

Summary of Contents for Twister

Page 1: ...pment 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 limitations provided with any piece of equipment you may be called upon...

Page 2: ...d 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 2 0 SAFETY DANGER An inadequate supply of nozzle pressure and or flow will cause an ineffective stream and can result in injury death or loss of property See flow graphs o...

Page 3: ...cted of hard anodized aluminum stainless steel rubber and engineering grade polymers A summary of each nozzle s characteristics is shown in the tables below 3 1 VARIOUS MODELS AND TERMS SERIES MODEL STANDARD COUPLING SIZE GALLONAGE SETTINGS GPM AT 100 PSI C TWISTER 3 4 GHT 10 24 D TWISTER or BUBBLECUP 1 NH 10 24 D TWISTER or BUBBLECUP 1 NH 10 40 F TWISTER or BUBBLECUP 1 1 2 NH 20 60 F TWISTER 1 1 ...

Page 4: ... OR BUBBLE CUP 20 60 GPM TWISTER OR BUBBLE CUP 140 120 100 80 60 40 20 0 PRESSURE PSI 0 10 20 30 40 50 1 0 G P M 40 G PM 40 80 120 160 190 FLOW LPM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 PRESSURE BAR 140 120 100 80 60 40 20 0 PRESSURE PSI 0 20 40 60 80 100 2 0 G P M 95 GPM 80 160 240 320 FLOW LPM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 PRESSURE BAR 10 40 GPM TWISTER OR BUBBLE CUP 20 95 GPM TWISTER OR 95 GPM BUBBLE CUP Figure 4A Figure 4B 3...

Page 5: ...3 61 450 21 49 76 21 47 70 21 45 65 500 22 51 80 22 50 74 22 48 68 550 23 54 84 23 52 77 23 50 72 600 24 56 88 24 54 81 24 52 75 1 1 2 HOSE FLOW SETTING 150 FT 200 FT 250 FT 20 60 95 20 60 95 20 60 95 PUMP PRESSURE PSI 50 14 40 58 14 39 56 14 38 54 75 17 49 71 17 48 69 17 47 66 100 20 56 82 20 55 79 20 54 76 125 22 63 92 22 62 89 22 61 85 150 24 69 101 24 68 97 24 67 94 175 26 75 109 26 73 105 26 ...

Page 6: ...34 85 195 305 85 190 280 85 180 255 38 85 205 320 85 195 290 85 190 275 41 90 210 335 90 205 305 90 195 285 38mm HOSE FLOW SETTING 45 Meters 60 Meters 75 Meters 20 60 95 20 60 95 20 60 95 PUMP PRESSURE BAR 3 5 55 150 220 55 150 210 55 145 205 5 2 65 185 270 65 180 260 65 180 250 7 75 210 310 75 210 300 75 205 290 8 6 85 240 350 85 235 335 85 230 320 10 90 260 380 90 255 365 90 255 355 12 100 285 4...

Page 7: ...ed within the nozzle 6 3 PATTERN AND FLUSH CONTROL 6 3 1 PATTERN CONTROL The Twister and BubbleCup nozzles have full pattern control from straight stream to wide fog Turning the SHAPER clockwise as seen from the operating position behind the nozzle moves the SHAPER to the straight stream position Turning the SHAPER counterclockwise will result in an increasingly wider pattern as well as the nozzle...

Page 8: ...nough rate Removal of empty foam containers Clear path to deliver foam as hoses and other equipment and vehicles are deploye WARNING Improper use of foam can result in injury or damage to the environment Follow foam 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 Plunging foam into pools of burning liquid fuels Causi...

Page 9: ... valve handles are supplied with black valve handle covers and pistol grips The handle covers and pistol grips are available from TFT in various colors for those departments wishing to color code the nozzle to the discharge controls A colored handle cover set will be sent upon receipt of the warranty card by TFT Your department s name can also be engraved on the covers see warranty card for more i...

Page 10: ...00 August 2 2018 Rev11 10 10 0 DRAWINGS AND PART LISTS 10 1 D SERIES TWISTER AND BUBBLECUP 10 24 GPM 10 40 GPM 10 40 GPM 10 24 GPM 37 38 35 33 32 31 23 25 26 24 27 28 29 30 15 14 14 8 1 2 3 4 7 6 5 16 17 22 19 18 36 34 37 6 9 10 11 9 10 11 12 12 21 ...

Page 11: ...G 010 2 VO 010 21 DQ HANDLE SUBASSEMBLY 1 DQ860 75 SHUTOFF HANDLE 1 D07560 BLACK HANDLE COVER 2 HM625 BLK 8 32 X 3 8 BUTTON HEAD SCREW 4 VT08 32BH375 75 STOP PIN 2 D07550 22 SPIROL PIN 2 V1900 23 75 TWISTER VALVE BODY 1 D07525 24 WASHER 1 VM4901 25 GRIP SPACER D075 1 HM693 D 26 PISTOL GRIP BLACK 1 HM692 BLK 27 3 8 16 X 1 SOCKET HEAD SCREW 1 VT37 16SH1 0 28 3 8 16 X 5 16 SET SCREW 1 VT37 16SS312 29...

Page 12: ...002 2018 LKB 100 August 2 2018 Rev11 10 2 F SERIES TWISTER AND BUBBLECUP 95 GPM 20 60 GPM 20 60 GPM 20 95 GPM 4 5 7 3 2 1 17 16 21 31 32 33 35 36 34 37 30 29 28 23 25 26 27 24 37 38 6 9 8 22 19 18 11 12 10 6 14 11 12 10 13 14 9 13 15 ...

Page 13: ...12 21 FQ HANDLE SUBASSEMBLY 1 FQ860 SHUT OFF HANDLE 1 F10060 BLACK HANDLE COVER 2 HM625 BLK 8 32 X 3 8 BUTTON HEAD SCREW 4 VT08 32BH375 100 STOP PIN 2 F10050 22 SPIROL PIN 2 V1900 23 100 TWISTER VALVE BODY 1 F10025 24 FLAT WASHER 1 VM4901 25 GRIP SPACER F100 1 HM693 F 26 PISTOL GRIP BLACK 1 HM692 BLK 27 3 8 16 X 1 SOCKET HEAD SCREW 1 VT37 16SH1 0 28 3 8 16 X 5 16 SET SCREW 1 VT37 16SS312 29 PORT P...

Page 14: ...ncluding failure to provide reasonable maintenance or if there have been accidents to the equipment or if it has been 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 ...

Page 15: ...ired can be used to identify nozzle for documentation purposes The following information if applicable must be included on the test record for each nozzle 1 Assigned identification number 2 Manufacturer 3 Product or model designation 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 s...

Page 16: ...flow and pressure restored 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 is no damage to the appliance that could impair safe operation e g dents cracks corrosion missing broken or loose parts damaged markings or other defects 5 The thread gasket is in...

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