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"Scott - We have found that CAFS is not for us. The additional cost, the high mainten…"

Bob Shovald replied Nov 4, 2008 to CAFS for Supported Interior Attacks on Residential and Commercial Events

 14 Apr 3, 2009
Reply by Mark Cummins

"Hi Ray - IS FDNY using LDH? I thought you were all 3 1/2"."

Bob Shovald replied Nov 2, 2008 to Taking the hydrant

 31 Oct 22, 2009
Reply by Shareef Abdu Nur

"Anybody use a hydrant valve? If so how do you utilize it? Also does anyone wrap the…"

Bob Shovald replied Nov 2, 2008 to Taking the hydrant

 31 Oct 22, 2009
Reply by Shareef Abdu Nur

"Right now we use the Akron Assualt nozzles with a break apart and a slug tip. 15/16"…"

Bob Shovald replied Sep 9, 2008 to What is your Target Flow?

 36 Jan 22, 2012
Reply by Timothy Patrick

"We use the Akron flow meter kit #9301. But you could also use a pitot gauge. For 180…"

Bob Shovald replied Apr 8, 2008 to What is your Target Flow?

 36 Jan 22, 2012
Reply by Timothy Patrick

"Sean - Your reply was very interesting. I was involved in a simular situation. Ours…"

Bob Shovald replied Apr 8, 2008 to What is your Target Flow?

 36 Jan 22, 2012
Reply by Timothy Patrick

"Shane - We use a break-apart nozzle. The combination tip is 150gpm @ 50 psi attached…"

Bob Shovald replied Mar 20, 2008 to What is your Target Flow?

 36 Jan 22, 2012
Reply by Timothy Patrick

"Ray- With a 50 psi tip like a 15/16" smooth bore we could go 350' flowing 185 gpm. H…"

Bob Shovald replied Mar 11, 2008 to Hose Loads

 13 May 1, 2008
Reply by Nick Weiland

"Art - we just went through pre-connect changes about a year ago. We use cross lay pr…"

Bob Shovald replied Mar 10, 2008 to Hose Loads

 13 May 1, 2008
Reply by Nick Weiland

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