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©Copyright Task Force Tips LLC  2004-2018 

LIY-050 January 23, 2018 Rev13

MANUAL:  TYPHOON
& TYPHOON RC MONITOR

See Remote Control (RC) Monitor Electrical Controls Supple-
mental Instructions For Use With Typhoon RC Models

INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION, SAFE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE

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 www.tft.
com/serial-number

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

Typhoon Tiller

Typhoon Tiller 

With Handwheel Elevation

Typhoon

Dual Handwheel

See Section 3.1 for Flow/Pressure

Operations Envelope

typhoon

typhoon rc

Typhoon RC

Summary of Contents for Typhoon

Page 1: ...tand 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 www tft com serial number 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 Typhoon Tiller Typhoon Tiller With Handwheel Elevation Typhoon Dual Hand...

Page 2: ...pment you may be called upon to use 3 It is your responsibility to know that you have been properly trained in Firefighting 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 ...

Page 3: ...ain 4 7 Ladder Monitor Installation 5 0 Operation 18 20 5 1 Horizontal Rotation Control 5 2 Elevation Control 5 3 Tiller Bar Model 5 4 Recommended Park Position 5 5 Override Knobs 6 0 Flows and Pressures 20 27 6 1 Stacked Tips Flow and Reach 6 1 1 MST 4NJ Flow and Reach 6 2 Automatic Masterstream Nozzles 6 3 Typhoon Monitor Friction Loss 6 4 Stream Straighteners 6 4 1 Stream Straighteners with Sta...

Page 4: ...nitor is very powerful and capable of causing injury and property damage Make sure the monitor is securely attached to the base and pointing in a safe direction before water to the monitor is turned on Use care in directing the stream WARNING The monitor may be damaged if frozen while containing sufficient amounts of water Such damage may be difficult to detect visually and can lead to possible injury...

Page 5: ...t lbs 95 n m Maximum Torque Horizontal 60 ft lbs 80 n m Speed Elevation 12 deg sec Speed Horizontal 12 deg sec Typhoon Operating Envelope Flow gpm Monitor Inlet Pressure psi Flow lpm Monitor Inlet Pressure bar 0 25 50 75 100 125 150 175 200 225 250 0 200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1600 1800 2000 2200 2400 0 4 8 12 16 0 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000 7000 8000 9000 Maximum Monitor Inlet Pressure Max...

Page 6: ...t 180 total The various models of Typhoon monitors are shown in figures 3 2A 3 2B 3 2C and 3 2D The monitor mounted control station on the standard remote controlled model is shown in figure 3 2D TILLER BOTH AXIS ELEVATION LOCK HORIZONTAL LOCK MODEL SERIAL NUMBER ON LABEL PORT FOR PRESSURE GAGE ELEVATION HANDWHEEL HORIZONTAL HANDWHEEL Fig 3 2A Tiller Typhoon Fig 3 2B Dual Handwheel Typhoon ELEVATION...

Page 7: ...NGE TFT CODE RLF 0 87 22 5 Y4425A DN100 PN16 FLANGE TFT CODE RPF 0 87 22 3 3 1 2 NPT FEMALE Manual Electric Tiller INLET OPTION PART NUMBER MONITOR INLET ADAPTER MONITOR INLET BASE ADDITIONAL HEIGHT QUICK CONNECT OPTION PART NUMBER ADDITIONAL HEIGHT ADDITIONAL HEIGHT in mm in mm in mm 6 Y4440NL 3 NPT FEMALE TFT CODE RLF 2 00 51 7 Y4450NP 4 NPT FEMALE TFT CODE RPF 1 75 45 S Y4483 3 63 92 6 38 162 3...

Page 8: ...R INLET ADAPTER MONITOR INLET BASE ADDITIONAL HEIGHT QUICK CONNECT OPTION PART NUMBER ADDITIONAL HEIGHT ADDITIONAL HEIGHT in mm in mm in mm P see LIA 285 FOR AK SERIES VUM TFT CODE RPF 0 00 0 Q N A 0 63 16 3 38 86 see LIZ 055 FOR ZB SERIES HUM TFT CODE RPF X see LIZ 050 ELECTRIC FOR ZA SERIES 4 IVUM TFT CODE RRM 0 59 15 see LIZ 050 HANDWEEL FOR ZA SERIES 4 IVUM TFT CODE RRM 1 41 36 see LIZ 050 TIL...

Page 9: ...nuary 23 2018 Rev13 9 3 4 OVERALL DIMENSIONS R15 2 R386mm SWING RADIUS Manual Tiller Bar Typhoon Figure 3 4C 5 9 151mm 19 1 484mm R9 9 R251mm SWING RADIUS Dual Handwheel Typhoon Figure 3 4B 12 7 323mm R13 9 R354mm SWING RADIUS Tiller Typhoon Figure 3 4A ...

Page 10: ...Tips LLC 2004 2018 LIY 050 January 23 2018 Rev13 10 3 4 OVERALL DIMENSIONS 21 1 535mm 9 1 232mm SWING RADIUS 45 90 18 4 467mm 225 LEFT 225 RIGHT FLANGE BOLT HOLE ORIENTATION 225 LEFT 225 RIGHT 22 5 REF Typhoon RC Figure 3 4D ...

Page 11: ...Tips LLC 2004 2018 LIY 050 January 23 2018 Rev13 11 3 4 OVERALL DIMENSIONS 19 484mm 9 1 232mm SWING RADIUS 45 4 7 120mm 16 4 416mm 90 LEFT 90 RIGHT 45 FLANGE BOLT HOLE ORIENTATION 7 5 7 5 Typhoon RC for Platform Figure 3 4E ...

Page 12: ...v13 12 3 4 OVERALL DIMENSIONS 19 484mm 7 5 192mm 9 1 232mm SWING RADIUS 45 90 16 4 416mm 90 LEFT 90 RIGHT FLANGE BOLT HOLE ORIENTATION 7 5 7 5 45 30 Shown with anti back drive mechanism Can be ordered without anti back drive mechanism Typhoon RC for Ladder Figure 3 4F ...

Page 13: ...hten sequentially each bolt three times 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 4 Fig 4 1 Flange Bolt Tightening Sequence FLANGE TYPE OPT OUTSIDE DIAMETER THICKNESS BOLT HOLE CIRCLE OF BOLTS SIZE OF BOLTS TORQUE ON BOLTS in mm in mm in mm in mm ft lbs N m 3 ANSI 125 150 DN80 PN20 1 7 5 190 0 75 20 6 0 152 5 4 5 8 16 76 80 100 110 4 ANSI 150 DN100 PN20 2 R 9 0 230 0 94 23 7 5 190 8 5 8 16 76 80 100 110 6 ANSI 150 FL...

Page 14: ...ll leak if it does not bottom out in this step A DO NOT USE PIPE SEALANT OR LOCTITE ON THE INLET BASE THREADS NOTICE These threads are sealed with an O ring The use of thread locking compounds will make removal difficult 3 Unscrew monitor until the Straight Ahead Reference Mark is facing the desired direction A Monitor may be unscrewed up to one full turn from the bottomed out position NOTICE Monito...

Page 15: ...ble Extend A Gun RC Mounting Orientations The Extend A Gun manual override knob may be mounted in any of four possible orientations 90 degrees apart relative to the Straight Ahead Reference Mark on the monitor NOTE Typhoon monitor for use with Extend A Gun RC comes with the wire installed in a nylon tube The nylon tubing gives the wire additional stiffness so it better follows as the Extend A Gun R...

Page 16: ...gures 4 2 1B and 4 2 2A and refer to the nozzle s discharge direction as seen from an operator s position behind the nozzle Figures 4 2 2A and 4 2 2B show the range of travel for the various stop bolt locations and give installation notes Electric model with no stop bolts installed has 225 left and right horizontal rotation travel limits Manual model with no stop bolts installed has continuous 360...

Page 17: ...4 2 3A and 4 2 3B Consult factory for other ranges The figures include installation notes 30 WITH STOP BOLT 10 LESS WITH EVERY ADJUSTMENT DISK Y3146 INSTALLED ABOVE THE STOP BOLT Y4145 45 WITHOUT STOP BOLT 45 WITH OR WITHOUT STOP BOLT 10 LESS WITH EVERY ADJUSTMENT DISK Y3146 INSTALLED BELOW THE STOP BOLT Y4145 Fig 4 2 3A Elevation Travel Limits Remove set screw and install Stop Bolt to obtain desir...

Page 18: ...s of the mounting screw with the Loctite supplied in the hardware packet 4 6 DRAIN There is no drain on the Typhoon Monitor itself A drain valve should be installed on the monitor s inlet piping CAUTION Use with salt water is permissible provided the monitor is thoroughly cleaned with fresh water after each use The service life of the monitor may be shortened due to the effects of corrosion and is ...

Page 19: ...all height to avoid damage from overhead obstructions such as doors or bridges See LIY 500 for information on programming PARK position 5 5 OVERRIDE KNOBS In the event of electrical system failure on the monitor or fire truck the Typhoon Monitor is factory supplied with knobs so the monitor may be manually operated To make the Typhoon RC more compact the manual override knobs may be removed The dri...

Page 20: ...ed Tip Flow Graph NOZZLE INLET PRESSURE Nozzle Diameter inches 50 PSI 60 PSI 80 PSI 100 PSI FLOW GPM REACTION LBS FLOW GPM REACTION LBS FLOW GPM REACTION LBS FLOW GPM REACTION LBS 2 0 840 310 920 380 1060 500 1190 630 2 25 1080 400 1170 480 1350 640 1500 790 2 5 1310 490 1440 590 1660 980 1860 980 2 75 1590 590 1740 710 2010 950 14 5 psi 1 bar 1 gpm 3 785 l min FLOW EXCEEDS RATING OF TYPHOON MONIT...

Page 21: ...5 INCH TIP 60 PSI 100 PSI 80 PSI 50 PSI VERTICAL DISTANCE M 0 0 40 0 80 0 20 0 60 0 HORIZONTAL DISTANCE M 0 10 20 0 20 40 60 80 0 0 40 0 80 0 120 0 160 0 200 0 240 0 280 0 HORIZONTAL DISTANCE FEET VERTICAL DISTANCE FEET 2 50 INCH TIP 50 PSI 60 PSI 100 PSI 80 PSI 0 0 40 0 80 0 20 0 60 0 HORIZONTAL DISTANCE M VERTICAL DISTANCE M 0 10 20 0 20 40 60 80 0 0 40 0 80 0 120 0 160 0 200 0 240 0 280 0 VERTI...

Page 22: ...CE FEET 75 DEGREES 60 DEGREES 45 DEGREES 30 DEGREES 0 20 40 60 0 8 0 4 0 2 0 60 HORIZONTAL DISTANCE M VERTICAL DISTANCE M Fig 6 1E Effects of Elevator Trajectory This graph shows approximately how a moderate wind can affect stream reach 1 ft 0 3048 m 0 10 40 20 80 0 40 80 120 160 200 240 280 320 360 HORIZONTAL DISTANCE FEET 2 25 INCH TIP 100 PSI 1500 GPM VERTICAL DISTANCE FEET NO WIND TAILWIND 20 MP...

Page 23: ...ZLE PRESSURE BAR NOZZLE DIAMETER MM 2 8 4 1 5 5 7 FLOW l min REACTION KG FLOW l min REACTION KG FLOW l min REACTION KG FLOW l min REACTION KG 35 1360 50 1670 80 1890 110 2120 140 38 1590 60 1970 100 2270 130 2540 160 45 2200 90 2650 130 3070 170 3440 220 50 2840 110 3480 170 4010 230 4500 290 Fig 6 1 1A Stacked Tips Flow Table 0 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 8 0 6 0 4 PRESSURE BAR 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 ...

Page 24: ...a FEET Vertical Distance FEET Vertical Distance M 0 0 4 0 0 80 0 0 0 6 0 0 2 Horizontal Distance M 1 50 Tip 0 10 20 0 20 40 60 80 0 0 40 0 80 0 120 0 160 0 200 0 240 0 280 0 40 PSI 60 PSI 100 PSI 80 PSI Horizontal Distance FEET Vertical Distance FEET Vertical Distance M 0 0 4 0 0 80 0 0 0 6 0 0 2 Horizontal Distance M 1 75 Tip 0 10 20 0 20 40 60 80 0 0 40 0 80 0 120 0 160 0 200 0 240 0 280 0 40 PS...

Page 25: ...ES This graph is approximate only Critical applications should be tested in actual conditions to verify adequate reach Fig 6 1 1D Effects of Elevation on Trajectory 0 10 40 20 80 0 40 80 120 160 200 240 280 320 360 HORIZONTAL DISTANCE FEET 2 00 INCH TIP 100 PSI 1190 GPM VERTICAL DISTANCE FEET NO WIND TAILWIND 20 MPH 32 km h HEADWIND 20 MPH 32 km h 0 0 1 5 7 0 5 5 2 0 VERTICAL DISTANCE M HORIZONTAL ...

Page 26: ...s do not exceed the maximum rating of the Typhoon Operating Envelope TFT s Masterstream 1500 nozzle has a 300 1500 gpm flow range Masterstream 1500 Nozzle operating instructions Item Number LIM 030 is available on TFT s website www tft com 6 3 TYPHOON MONITOR FRICTION LOSS 0 0 0 3 2 7 2 4 2 0 1 7 0 6 1 3 1 0 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 0 500 1000 2000 2500 Pressure psi Flow gpm Pressure bar Flow lpm 1...

Page 27: ...Straightener 20 8 12 16 4 0 PRESSURE PSI 0 500 1000 1500 Flow GPM 8 PSI AT 1500 GPM 0 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 8 0 6 0 4 PRESSURE BAR 0 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000 LPM TFT STACKED TIP INTEGRAL STREAM STRAIGHTENER FRICTION LOSS 3 PSI AT 1000 GPM Fig 6 4 1 TFT Stack Tip Integral Stream Straightener Friction Loss 6 4 2 STREAM STRAIGHTENERS WITH FOG NOZZLES NOTICE When using a fog nozzle it is recommended th...

Page 28: ... 60 61 62 58 66 DESCRIPTION QTY PART 1 BASE SHORT CODE RPF 4 1 Y4401A BASE CODE RLF 3 Y4405A BASE QUICK CONNECT 4 5 NHF SUBASSY Y4960 TILLER BASE QUICK CONNECT 4 5 NHF SUBASSY Y4961 2 O RING 350 1 VO 350 3 3 8 24 X 5 16 SOCKET SET SCREW 2 VT37 24SS312 4 5 16 TORLON BALL 184 VB 312TO 5 LOWER SECTION RC 1 Y3110A 6 NAME LABEL 1 Y3124 7 ELBOW 3 1 2 1 Y3310A 8 1 4 28 X 3 4 SOCKET SET SCREW 2 VT25 28SS7...

Page 29: ... WASHER 1 A1530 43 RETAINER 1 Y3194 44 1 4 28 X 5 8 SOCKET HEAD SCREW 2 VT25 28SH625 45 LOCKING KNOB 1 Z245 46 BAND CLAMP 1 Y3191 47 CLAMP SHIELD 1 Y3190 50 TILLER HANDLE 1 Y2316 51 3 8 16 X 1 3 4 SOCKET SET SCREW 1 VT37 16SS1 7 52 HANDLE BUSHING 1 Y2317 53 PEG 2 X362 54 3 8 16 X 1 SOCKET HEAD SCREW 1 VT37 16SH1 0 55 OVERRIDE KNOB LABEL 1 Y4176 56 3 8 24 X 3 8 SOCKET SET SCREW 2 VT37 24SS375 57 3 ...

Page 30: ... Copyright Task Force Tips LLC 2004 2018 LIY 050 January 23 2018 Rev13 30 8 2 TYPHOON RC DRAWING 34 35 36 37 2 3 5 14 12 11 3 6 2 1 13 15 16 18 19 17 20 21 22 23 A 25 B 4 33 31 32 ...

Page 31: ... 2 Y4141 16 DRIVE SHAFT 2 Y4163 17 KEY 2 X225 18 12 DP WORM 2 X220 19 MALE THREADED BUSHING 2 Y2175 FEMALE THREADED BUSHING 2 Y2176 20 BEARING 2 VM4252 21 WASHER 2 VW97X595 048 22 SMALLEY RING 2 VR4365 23 SNAP RING 2 VR4220 B MOTOR ENCLOSURE SUBASSEMBLY 2 SEE SECTION 10 5 25 1 4 28 X 5 8 SOCKET HEAD SCREW 4 VT25 28SH625 A CONTROL BOX SUBASSEMBLY 1 SEE SECTION 10 4 31 SHAFT SPRING 2 Y4159 32 WASHER...

Page 32: ...D SCREW 4 VT25 20BH500 3 GEARBOX COVER 1 Y4262 4 SHORT HEADED BUSHING 2 XGE634 5 GEAR 2 Y4261 6 DRIVING SHAFT 1 Y4265 7 DOWEL PIN 2 VP312X 50 8 ANTI BACK DRIVE SPRING 1 Y4266 9 DRIVEN SHAFT 1 Y4263 10 1 4 SS BALL 1 V2125 11 FLOATING RING 1 AY352 12 1 4 28 X 5 8 SOCKET HEAD SCREW 6 VT25 28SH625 13 BUSHING 2 XGE637 14 DRIVE SHAFT 1 Y4264 15 GEARBOX 1 Y4260 16 DRIVE SHAFT 1 Y4267 B MOTOR ENCLOSURE SU...

Page 33: ...5205A 3 PG9 STRAIN RELIEF 1 Y5245A 4 CONDUIT FITTING 2 Y5213 5 O RING 018 2 VO 018 6 ENCLOSURE BOX 1 Y5116B 7 MAIN BOARD 1 Y5105 8 M4 0 7 X 6MM PHILLIPS HEAD SCREW 4 VTM4 0 7PH6 9 MOTOR CONTROL BOARD 3 Y5100 10 MONITOR CONTROL BOX SHELL SUBASSEMBLY 1 Y5801 LID 11 COMMUNICATION BOARD 1 Y5110 B 12 RADIO ADAPTER XBEE TO XSTREAM 900 MHZ RADIO 1 Y5891 RADIO ADAPTER XBEE TO XSTREAM 2 4 GHZ RADIO Y5893 1...

Page 34: ...TION QTY PART 1 6 32 x 5 16 LONG SHCS WITH HEAD SEAL 4 VT06S32SH312 2 CUP SEAL 1 0625 x 5625 x 1 4 1 Y4620 3 MOTOR SOCKET ANGLED FITTING 1 Y4617 4 O RING 018 3 4 ID 1 16 CS 1 VO 018 5 CONDUIT FITTING 1 Y5213 6 HOSE 3 8 ID PUSH LOK 1 Y5250 7 O RING 038 2 5 5 ID 1 16 CS 1 VO 038 8 GEAR MOTOR WITH ENCODER 1 Y4611 KIT 9 ENCLOSURE 1 Y4616 ...

Page 35: ... the price stated for the equipment is in part consideration for limiting TFT s liability Some states or countries do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above may not apply to you TFT shall have no obligation under this limited warranty if the equipment is or has been misused or neglected including failure to provide reasonable maintenance or if the...

Page 36: ...peration e g dents cracks corrosion or other defects 8 All swiveling connections rotate freely 9 There are no missing parts or components 10 The marking for maximum operating pressure is visible 11 There are no missing broken or worn lugs on couplings NFPA 1962 Standard for the care use inspection service testing and replacement of fire hose couplings nozzles and fire hose appliances 2013 ed Section...

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