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class B fires. The system consists of a 40 gallon foam
tank, an eductor, a metering valve and related piping. A
special purpose truck body is provided for transporting
personnel and fire fighting equipment to the scene of the
fire. The nonwinterized model fire truck is suitable for
operations at temperatures to minus 26°F for a period
not exceeding three hours. Portable fire fighting
equipment such as hoses, nozzles, ladders, etc., are not
supplied with the fire truck but are supplied as
components of the fire fighting equipment sets listed in
appendix A. The fire truck is also a component of the
fire fighting equipment sets.
b. Color. The standard color for the class 530B
fire truck when assigned to tactical use is semigloss
olive drab, color chip X24087, FED STD 595, paint
conforming to specification TT-E529. When the fire
truck is assigned to a nontactical use or to R and U
activities, the vehicle will be painted gloss red, color
chip 11136, FED STD 595, paint conforming to
specification TT-E-489. Using organizations are
responsible for repainting the fire truck to conform with
the color requirements of AR 746-5.
1-4. Identification and Tabulated Data
a. Identification. The fire truck has three major
identification plates. The information contained on the
plates is listed below.
(1)
Truck, Fire Fighting Pumper-500 GPM-
21/2 Ton 6X6.
Model ...........................
M45A2WLF
Serial............................
00000
Reg. No.......................00000
FSN..............................
4210-928-3515
Eng. Serial...................00000
Warranty......................0-0-00 or 0,000
Date shipped
.................0-0-00
Manufactured by...........Ward LaFrance Truck
Corp.
Con. No.......................00000
Capacity.......................5000 lbs.
GVW ............................
21200 lbs.
Date mfd.......................0-0-00
Ship wt.........................16300 lbs.
Lg. ..............................
272 in.
Height...........................
110 in.
Width............................
96 in.
Cube.............................
1662 ft.
Insp. Stamp.................00000
(2)
Chassis plate. Refer to TM 9-2320- 209-
10.
(3)
Fire pump plate.
ENG.
G.P.M.
PRES. R.P.M.
500
120
1550
250
200
1775
167
250
1980
Gov. Speed..................2600 R.P.M.
Pump ratio....................1:2.28
Spec.............................
00000
Year .............................
0000
Pump type....................GSAL GS-16D-9-5
Pump serial No.............00000
b. Tabulated Data.
(1)
Fire truck.
Manufacturer................Ward LaFrance Truck Corp.
Model ...........................
M45A2WLF
Type.............................
Nonwinterized
Class (military).............530B
(2)
Chassis (Government furnished).
Manufacturer................Kaiser Jeep Corporation
Model (military).............M45A2 (Multifuel Engine)
Additional data
..............See chapter 1, section IV,
TM 9-2320-209-10
(a) Power
take-off
assembly
(Government furnished).
Manufacturer................Rockwell Standard Corp.
Model ...........................
P-136
FSN..............................
2520-786-0208
(b) Propeller shaft (power take-off to
fire pump).
Manufacturer................Dana Corporation
Model ...........................
Spicer 1350
Type.............................
Slip Joint
(c) Batteries, lead-acid (2 in series).
Manufacturer................Prestolite Company, Division
of Eltra Corporation
Model ...........................
US-8T
Type (SAE)...................8T
Military Standard
Number.....................MS 35001-5
Voltage (each)..............12
Ampere-hour rating (at
20 hour rate).............200
Ground.........................Negative
(d) Engine heat exchanger.
Manufacturer................Sen-Dure Products Inc.
Model ...........................
1113-1
Type.............................
Liquid
(3)
Fire pump.
Manufacturer................Hale Fire Pump Company
Model ...........................
GSAL
Type.............................
Centrifugal
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