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LIX-030 January 8, 2018 Rev24
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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
1.0 MEANING OF SAFETY SIGNAL WORDS
2.0 SAFETY
3.0 GENERAL INFORMATION
3.1
VARIOUS
MODELS
AND
TERMS
3.2
SPECIFICATIONS
3.2.1
MECHANICAL
4.0 CROSSFIRE DEPLOYMENT
4.1 QUICK CONNECT SWIVEL JOINT
4.2 INSTALLING MONITOR ON BASE
4.3 REMOVING MONITOR TOP FROM BASE
4.4 SIDE-TO-SIDE ROTATION AND ROTATION LOCK
4.5 ELEVATION CONTROL AND STOP PIN
4.6
AUTOMATIC
DRAIN
4.7 TRUCK MOUNT BASE
4.8 TRUCK MOUNTING OF THE PORTABLE BASE
4.9 CROSSFIRE ® USEGAE
4.10
FLOWS
AND
PRESSURES
4.10.1
STACKED
TIPS
4.10.2 AUTOMATIC MASTER STREAM NOZZLES
4.10.3
STREAM
STRAIGHTENERS
4.10.4
PRESSURE
LOSS
4.10.5
OPERATING
ENVELOPE
4.11 TRANSPORTING MONITOR ON TRUCK MOUNT
BASE
5.0 SAFE-TAK 1250 BASE
5.1
SITE
SELECTION
5.2 EXTENDING PORTABLE LEGS
5.3 RETRACTING PORTABLE BASE LEGS
5.4 PORTABLE BASE LEG SPIKES
5.5
PORTABLE
BASE
ANCHORING
5.6 PORTABLE BASE SAFELY VALVE
5.7
HOSE
CONNECTION
5.8 PRESSURE RELIEF OPTION
5.9 PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE SETTING
6.0 PORTABLE BASE STORAGE
6.1
STORAGE
BRACKET
6.1.1 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR
BLIND
MOUNTING
6.1.2 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WHERE
BACK OF MOUNTING SURFACE IS
ACCESSIBLE
7.0 APPROVALS
8.0 DRAWINGS AND PART LISTS
8.1 MONITOR DRAWING AND PART LIST
8.2 SAFE-TAK 1250 DRAWING AND PART LIST
8.3 HIGH FLOW INLET OPTION
8.4 DOUBLE INLET OPTION
9.0 WARRANTY
10.0 MAINTENANCE
10.1 GREASING THE WORM GEAR
10.2
SERVICE
TESTING
10.2.1
HYDRAULIC
TEST
10.2.2
RELIEF
VALVE
TEST
10.2.3
SHUTOFF
VALVE
TEST
10.2.4
RECORDS
10.3
REPAIR
11.0 ANSWERS TO YOUR QUESTIONS
12.0 OPERATION and INSPECTION CHECKLIST
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