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LIM-032 February 18, 2020 Rev00

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6.0  FLOW CHARACTERISTICS
6.1  MASTERSTREAM 4000 ER AUTOMATIC

Within its 

fl

 ow range, the Masterstream 4000 ER automatic nozzle operates at the nominal pressure of 80-120 psi (5.5-8.3 bar, 550- 

830 kPa). The following chart shows the typical performance of this nozzle.

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20

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160

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)

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4

6

8

10

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4000

8000

12000

16000

20000 FLOW (l/min)

PRES

SURE (bar

kPa

/1

00)

FLOW RANGE

110 psi  SETTING

100 psi SETTING

90 psi  SETTING

80 psi SETTING

120 psi  SETTING

MASTERSTREAM 4000 ER AUTOMATIC

8 bar

7 bar

6 bar

Figure 6.1

6.2  MASTERSTREAM 4000 ER SELECTABLE

The Masterstream 4000 ER Selectable nozzle allows the user to select one of several ori

fi

 ce sizes to achieve desired 

fl

 ows at the 

rated pressure of the nozzle. The following chart gives relationship of 

fl

 ow and pressure for the various ori

fi

 ce sizes.

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1000

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4000

5000

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7000

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9000

10000

11000

12000

13000

14000

15000

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Flow (gpm)

MASTERSTREAM 4000 ER SELECTABLE

4000 gpm

(15000 l/min)

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3000 gpm

(11000 l/min)

Se

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2000 gpm

(7500 l/min)

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Figure 6.2

Summary of Contents for Masterstream 4000 ER AUTOMATIC

Page 1: ...sonnel 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 familiari...

Page 2: ...face Control YE CAN SECTION 4 15 Ethernet Interface Control SECTION 4 9 Toggle Switch Monitor Operator Station Y4E TS SECTION 4 10 Monitor Communication Interface Control Y4E COMM SECTION 4 8 Joystick...

Page 3: ...0 NOZZLE OPERATION 5 1 AUTOMATIC NOZZLE OPERATION 5 2 SELECTABLE NOZZLE OPERATION 5 3 FLOW SELECTION 6 0 FLOW CHARACTERISTICS 6 1 MASTERSTREAM 4000 ER AUTOMATIC 6 2 MASTERSTREAM 4000 ER SELECTABLE 6 3...

Page 4: ...e for use WARNING Application of water or foam solutions on energized electrical equipment could cause electrocution Serious injury or death could result Assume circuits are energized until confirmed...

Page 5: ...ies deluge nozzles have a clean far reaching straight stream capability and are available with automatic pressure control or selectable gallonage While flowing the stream pattern can be varied from wi...

Page 6: ...reasingly wider pattern Since the stream trim point varies with flow the stream should be trimmed after changing the flow to obtain the straightest and farthest reaching stream To properly trim the st...

Page 7: ...may take as long as half a minute after a change in inlet pressure 5 2 SELECTABLE NOZZLE OPERATION A selectable nozzle has several discharge orifices that can be set to a user selected position In eac...

Page 8: ...ING 80 psi SETTING 120 psi SETTING MASTERSTREAM 4000 ER AUTOMATIC 8 bar 7 bar 6 bar Figure 6 1 6 2 MASTERSTREAM 4000 ER SELECTABLE The Masterstream 4000 ER Selectable nozzle allows the user to select...

Page 9: ...ish units gpm inches psi F 667 for metric units l min mm bar Note 1 bar 100 kPa Qsmooth flow in gpm or l min D exit diameter in inches or mm Ppitot pitot pressure in psi or bar Q F x D P smooth pitot...

Page 10: ...e nozzle CURVE A B C D E gpm FLOW 600 1000 2000 3000 4000 lbs REACTION 280 470 950 1400 1900 CURVE A B C D E l min FLOW 2300 3800 7600 11000 15000 kgf REACTION 130 210 430 640 860 0 10 20 30 60 80 100...

Page 11: ...arefully unscrew and remove the ba e and orifice control components 4 Remove flush debris 5 Reassemble the nozzle Figure 7 0 shows the pieces that are removed during the flush procedure for automatic...

Page 12: ...0 18 SHAPER GUIDE 1 MT612 19 CAM ROLLER 4 MT503 20 CAM SCREW 4 MT513 21 WEAR STRIP 1 MT502 22 SHAFT CENTER SUPPORT 1 MT614 23 O RING 438 1 VO 438 24 BARREL CONE 1 MT621 25 CUP SEAL 1 MT515 26 WEAR STR...

Page 13: ...2 ACTUATOR MOUNT 1 MT623 13 1 4 28 X 3 4 SOCKET HEAD CAP SCREW 3 VT25 28SH750 14 10 32 X 1 1 4 SOCKET HEAD CAP SCREW 4 VT10 32SH1 2 15 ACTUATOR SUBASSEMBLY 1 Y7230 16 PINCH GUARD 1 MT625 17 10 32 X 1...

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: ...f the silicone grease Once Break Free CLP is applied re application will be needed on a regular basis until the nozzle can be returned to the factory for a complete checkup and relubrication with sili...

Page 16: ...ING PLACED BACK IN SERVICE nozzles must be inspected to this checklist 1 All controls and adjustments are operational 2 Shut o valve if so equipped closes o the flow completely 3 There are no broken o...

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