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8.0 FLOW RATE TABLE

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LENGTH (FT)

150

200

250

150

200

250

150

200

250

150

200

250

106

101

118

117

115

105

116

109

102

130

124

119

145

143

141

100

121

111

104

134

125

118

150

143

138

167

165

163

125

135

124

116

150

140

132

167

160

154

187

185

182

150

148

136

127

164

154

145

183

176

169

205

202

200

175

160

147

137

177

166

157

198

190

182

222

219

216

200

171

157

147

189

177

167

212

203

195

237

234

230

225

181

167

156

201

188

178

224

215

207

251

248

244

250

191

176

164

211

198

187

237

227

218

265

261

258

1 3/4" HOSE

2" HOSE

2 1/2" HOSE

1 1/2" HOSE

ESSU

WASHER 175 GPM AT 100 PSI

LENGTH (FT)

150

200

250

150

200

250

150

200

250

150

200

250

105

121

115

109

142

139

136

114

104

129

119

111

149

141

134

174

170

167

100

131

120

110

149

137

128

172

162

154

200

196

193

125

147

134

124

166

154

144

192

182

173

224

220

216

150

161

146

135

182

168

157

210

199

189

245

241

236

175

174

158

146

197

182

170

227

215

204

265

260

255

200

186

169

156

210

194

182

243

230

218

283

278

273

225

197

179

166

223

206

193

258

244

232

301

295

289

250

208

189

175

235

217

203

272

257

244

317

311

305

ESSU

1 1/2" HOSE

1 3/4" HOSE

2" HOSE

2 1/2" HOSE

WASHER 185 GPM AT 75 PSI

LENGTH (FT)

150

200

250

150

200

250

150

200

250

150

200

250

109

100

128

120

114

152

148

145

117

106

134

123

114

156

147

139

186

182

178

100

135

122

113

154

142

132

180

170

161

214

210

205

125

151

137

126

173

159

147

202

190

180

240

234

229

150

166

150

138

189

174

162

221

208

197

263

257

251

175

179

162

149

204

188

174

239

224

213

284

277

271

200

191

173

159

218

201

187

255

240

227

303

296

290

225

203

184

169

231

213

198

271

254

241

322

314

308

250

214

194

178

244

224

209

285

268

254

339

331

324

2" HOSE

2 1/2" HOSE

ESSU

1 1/2" HOSE

1 3/4" HOSE

WASHER 200 GPM AT 75 PSI

LENGTH (FT)

150

200

250

150

200

250

150

200

250

150

200

250

107

126

113

103

158

144

134

213

204

196

131

116

105

155

139

127

194

177

164

261

250

240

100

151

134

121

179

160

146

224

204

189

302

289

277

125

169

149

136

200

179

164

250

228

211

337

323

310

150

185

164

149

219

196

179

274

250

231

369

354

340

175

199

177

160

237

212

193

296

270

250

399

382

367

200

213

189

171

253

226

207

316

289

267

426

408

392

225

226

200

182

268

240

219

335

306

283

452

433

416

250

238

211

192

283

253

231

354

323

299

477

456

439

1 1/2" HOSE

1 3/4" HOSE

2" HOSE

2 1/2" HOSE

ESSU

WASHER 250 GPM AT 50 PSI

(1) Number in each box is flow in gallons per minute.

(2) Actual flows may vary with brand and condition of hose.

(3) Flows listed are approximate (nearest 5 gpm) and do not account for losses in preconnected piping or changes in elevation.

(4) The actual flow of each nozzle may vary +10%/-0% from flow listed per NFPA #1964.

LIN-040 April 2, 2002 Rev 0

Summary of Contents for FM Series

Page 1: ...ual is intended to familiarize firefighters and maintenance personnel with the operation servicing and safety procedures associated with the Metro II fire fighting nozzles WARNING WARNING WARNING LIN 040 April 2 2002 Rev 0 Copyright Task Force Tips Inc 2002 MANUAL Metro II Fixed Gallonage Tip Metro II FM Series METRO II TIP 1 5 NH Metro II JM Series METRO II TIP 2 5 NH MAXIMUM OPERATING PRESSURE 1...

Page 2: ...y trained personnel for firefighting Their use for other purposes may involve hazards not addressed by this manual Seek appropriate guidance and training to reduce risk of injury Nozzle reaction will vary as supply conditions change such as opening or closing other nozzles hose line kinks changes in pump settings etc Changes in spray pattern or flushing will also affect nozzle reaction The nozzle ...

Page 3: ...perty 2 1 VARIOUS MODELS AND TERMS Fixed Flow Tip Only A nozzle with a discharge orifice that is a fixed opening size a nozzle with out an intergal ball shutoff valve Metro II tip only nozzle is available in a variety of flow ranges and configurations All models deliver the rated flow when the rated pressure is supplied to the nozzle SERIES RECOMMENDED FLOW SETTINGS NOZZLE TYPE HOSE SIZE INCHES ME...

Page 4: ... 50 PSI K 35 4 250 GPM 75 PSI K 28 9 250 GPM 100 PSI K 25 0 325 GPM 100 PSI K 32 5 190 380 550 750 950 1140 1325 1525 1700 FLOW L min Dissimilar metals coupled together can cause galvanic corrosion that can result in the inability to unscrew the threads of complete loss of thread engagement over time Per NFPA 1962 1998 edition if dissimilar metals are left coupled together an anti corrosive lubric...

Page 5: ...I use the following instructions 1 Set nozzle into FLUSH 2 Push baffle down to barrel cone 3 Use snap ring wrench to remove snap ring from shaft 4 Remove pre set washer and slide desired washer onto shaft markings facing up 5 Put snap ring back onto the shaft in the groove SNAP RING VR4260 WASHER H410 SHAFT H470 BAFFLE H461 The washers are marked with various flow settings Change washer to the des...

Page 6: ...ncrease the expansion ratio Task Force Tips MX Foamjet model FJ HMX multi expansion attachment or LX Foamjet model FJ H low expansion attachment may be used with the Metro II nozzle These foam tubes attach and detach quickly from the nozzle Note As expansion ratio is increased the reach of the nozzle will be decreased due to the greater amount of bubbles in the stream and their inability to penetr...

Page 7: ...from service and the problem corrected IF THE NOZZLE IS OPERATING CORRECTLY THEN NO ADDITIONAL LUBRICATION IS NEEDED CAUTION Nozzle must be inspected for proper operation and function according to inspection checklist on last page before each use Any nozzle that fails inspection is dangerous to use and must be repaired before using Performance tests shall be conducted on the Metro II nozzle after ...

Page 8: ... 250 150 200 250 50 96 87 80 109 100 93 128 120 114 152 148 145 75 117 106 98 134 123 114 156 147 139 186 182 178 100 135 122 113 154 142 132 180 170 161 214 210 205 125 151 137 126 173 159 147 202 190 180 240 234 229 150 166 150 138 189 174 162 221 208 197 263 257 251 175 179 162 149 204 188 174 239 224 213 284 277 271 200 191 173 159 218 201 187 255 240 227 303 296 290 225 203 184 169 231 213 19...

Page 9: ... 163 151 211 198 186 256 250 244 150 170 153 140 195 179 166 231 217 204 281 274 267 175 183 165 152 211 193 179 250 234 220 303 296 289 200 196 177 162 226 206 191 267 250 236 324 316 309 225 208 188 172 239 219 203 283 265 250 344 335 327 250 219 198 181 252 231 214 299 280 264 363 354 345 1 1 2 HOSE 1 3 4 HOSE 2 HOSE WASHER 250 GPM AT 100 PSI 2 1 2 HOSE PUMP PRESSURE LENGTH FT 150 200 250 150 2...

Page 10: ...10 0 DRAWINGS AND PART LISTPASTELIST 10 Copyright Task Force Tips Inc 2002 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 9 13 14 15 16 17 9 9 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 LIN 040 April 2 2002 Rev 0 ...

Page 11: ... 7 ANTI GG RING 1 P147 METRO II FRONT END 8 BARREL LABEL RED 1 H740 RED 9 3 8 24 X 3 8 DOG POINT 4 H515 10 BARREL 1 H440 11 O RING 228 2 1 4 ID 1 8 C S 2 VO 228 12 THROAT SLEEVE 1 H530 13 O RING 224 1 3 4 ID 1 8 C S 1 VO 224 14 FLUSH PINS 4 H790 15 FLUSH SPRINGS 4 H780 16 BARREL CONE 1 H520 17 METRO II NAME LABEL 1 H745 RED 18 SHAPER GUIDE 1 H510 19 O RING 336 2 7 8 ID 3 16 C S 1 VO 336 20 3 16 BA...

Page 12: ... TFT will correct the problem within a reasonable time If the equipment is covered by this limited warranty TFT will assume the expenses of repair If any defect attributable to TFT under this limited warranty cannot be reasonably cured by repair or replacement TFT may elect to refund the purchase price of the equipment less reasonable depreciation in complete discharge of its obligations under thi...

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