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A jockey pump, also known as a pressure-maintenance pump, is a small pump connected to a fire suppression system near the fire pump and is intended to maintain pressure in a fire protection piping system. These pumps recover pressures lost from gradual, slow pressure declines in a system due to temperature changes, trapped air escapement, or ...
Hale midship pump panel (Ferrara Fire Apparatus) Hale Products Incorporated is a unit of IDEX Corporation. [1] Like its parent, IDEX, Hale manufactures hydraulic equipment. However, this equipment is designed almost exclusively for the fire and rescue field.
A quintuple combination pumper or quint is a fire-fighting apparatus that serves the dual purpose of an engine and a ladder truck. “Quintuple” refers to the five functions that a quint provides: pump, water tank, fire hose, aerial device, and ground ladders. [1] Tillers and tractor-drawn aerials also have quint features, and are dubbed ...
Variable Speed Fire Pump Controllers were invented and released with a UL Listing for fire pump service in 2003 by Master Control Systems, Inc. [1] [2] Paragraph 10.5.5 in the 2003 edition of NFPA-20 recognized Variable Speed as an accepted method for operating the fire pump. Then in the NFPA-20 2007 edition, section 10.10 was added to clarify ...
IEC TS 60815 Selection and dimensioning of high-voltage insulators intended for use in polluted conditions; IEC TS 60816 Guide on methods of measurement of short duration transients on low-voltage power and signal lines; IEC 60819 Non-cellulosic papers for electrical purposes; IEC 60821 VMEbus – Microprocessor system bus for 1 byte to 4 byte data
Finding a shelter. To find shelters near you where you can have an impact, search for your city or county's animal services department. Many of these shelters will share links online to wish lists ...
A Secret Service agent fired weapon after a confrontation with a group of suspects near the home of Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen.
External access point for fire sprinkler and dry standpipe at a building in San Francisco, US Antique wet standpipe preserved at Edison and Ford Winter Estates. A standpipe or riser is a type of rigid water piping which is built into multi-story buildings in a vertical position, or into bridges in a horizontal position, to which fire hoses can be connected, allowing manual application of water ...