The high-capacity Water Tender for forest fire fighting is a special fire truck with a chassis capable of driving in any weather conditions on paved roads, unpaved roads and difficult terrain and can be used especially:
- when fighting forest stand fires, grass stand fires and stubble fires,
- for supplying the extinguishing agent when fighting a fire using a light portable extinguishing device,
- for creating firebreaks by pruning vegetation, destroying the surface layer of the soil and the like,
- for some technical activities in the elimination of the consequences of floods, snow calamities and landslides.
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Gross vehicle weight | 44 000 kg |
Length/Width/Height | 11 705 mm*/2 550 mm/3 200 mm* |
Engine | Cummins ISX15 600 |
Engine output | 447 kW/2 000 min-1 |
Gearbox | Allison 4700 SP - fully automatic |
Water tank/Foam tank/Material | 20 000 l/500 l/glassfibre |
Pumping equipment - rated water flow rate | 4 000 l/min / 1.0 MPa |
High-pressure system - rated water flow rate | 250 l/min / 4.0 MPa |
Roof monitors | 1 790 l/min |
Crew | 1+2 |
Superstructure | screwed from aluminium profiles, with aluminium plates glued on |
Fording capability | min. 1 000 mm* |
*Dimensions may vary depending on vehicle configuration. |
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