PN 05605
04/2020
Guide to Proper Installation of Hose on
Wheeled Fire Extinguishers
1
Connect hose coupling to outlet on the
extinguisher. Lay hose straight on ground
to its full 50
-
foot. (15.24 m) length. Start
first regular loop counter
-
clockwise by
placing between side brackets and over
the top bracket
.
2
T
he second loop is a REVERSE loop. Notice
that the hose passes behind the loop on this
reverse loop
. If instructions are followed, the
hose will uncoil without kinks.
3
The next loop is a regular "hose in front"
loop. Succeeding loops are alternated:
reverse, front, reverse, etc. for six full loops.
4
Adjust the loops so that the nozzle fits into
the nozzle mount. Loops shall be
approximately the same size