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TM5-4210-229-14&P
1-9. LOCATION AND DESCRIPTION OF MAJOR COMPONENTS (Continued).
(5) Twin Agent System. The firefighting system consists of a remote controlled twinned agent turret, dry chemi-
cal and AFFF pressure vessels, hose reel, remote handline, nitrogen cylinders and piping and controls for
discharging, filling, draining and operating the firefighting system.
FIGURE 1-6. TWIN AGENT SYSTEM
(6) Hose Reel. One hose reel is mounted on the twin agent at the rear of the fire body. One 100-foot (30.48 m)
length of non-collapsible twin hose is installed on the hose reel. A twinned handline nozzle with a pistol grip is
provided with the hose. An electric motor rewinds the hose. A manual crank is provided in case of motor fail-
ure.
FIGURE 1-7. HOSE REEL
1-7
1. Dry Chemical Tank
2. Foam Tank
3. Hose Reel
4. Remote Handline
5. Nitrogen Cylinders
6. Twin Agent Turret
1. Hose Reel
2. Twinned Handline Nozzle
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