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2. Fire hose - Wikipedia

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   A fire hose (or firehose) ... The diameter of the hose depends on the capacity of the pump, and three standard sizes such as 75mm, 100mm, and 140mm are generally used.

3. Glossary of firefighting equipment - Wikipedia

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   A short piece of fire hose, usually 10 to 20 feet (6.1 m) long, of large diameter, greater than 2.5 inches (64 mm) and as large as 6 inches (150 mm), used to move water from a fire hydrant to the fire engine, when the fire apparatus is parked close to the hydrant. Solid stream A fire-fighting water stream emitted from a smooth-bore nozzle.

4. Hose reel - Wikipedia

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   A hose reel is a cylindrical spindle made of either metal, fiberglass, or plastic and is used for storing a hose. The most common styles of hose reels are spring driven (which is self retracting), hand crank, or motor driven. Hose reels are categorized by the diameter and length of the hose they hold, the pressure rating and the

5. Storz - Wikipedia

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   Storz size Lug diameter, inner face (mm) Hose diameter, internal (mm) Standard Fire-fighting usage 25 37 25 AS2419.4 Australia 32 44 32 38 52

6. Hard suction hose - Wikipedia

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   5-inch (13 cm) flex suction hose with Storz fittings, mounted on an engine. Flexible suction hose (Flex suction or suction hose), not to be confused with hard suction hose in U.S., is a specific type of fire hose used in drafting operations, when a fire engine uses a vacuum to draw water from a portable water tank, pool, or other static water source.

7. K-factor (fire protection) - Wikipedia

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   In fire protection engineering, the K-factor formula is used to calculate the volumetric flow rate from a nozzle. Spray nozzles can for example be fire sprinklers or water mist nozzles, hose reel nozzles, water monitors and deluge fire system nozzles.

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9. North American Fire Hose Coupler Incompatibilities - Wikipedia

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   The 1933 report of the National Screw Thread Commission mentions 3 ⁄ 4-inch hose and 1-inch hose on the same line, labeling them "Chemical engine and booster hose", with the other sizes labeled "Fire-protection hose". 1-inch hose with 1-11.5NPSH ASME threads; 1 + 1 ⁄ 4-inch hose with 1 + 1 ⁄ 4-11.5NPSH ASME threads