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eliminating or reducing traffic
attempting to travel over deployed
hose.
In fact, the money saved in longer
hose life can easily pay for the
purchase of multiple Hose Hopper
units, so see your Angus, Flexline or
Imperial hose distributor today.
The Hose HopperTM can resolve this
problem by allowing traffic of
virtually all sizes to travel over
deployed, pressurized hose of up to
5 inch diameter, reducing detours
and restoring access to formerly
inaccessible areas.
Additionally, fire departments will
experience longer hose life by
Embedded yellow stripes for
approach visibility
Technical
· 6-1/2" high x 24" wide x 70" long (2 pieces)
· Complete bridge consists of 4 pieces
· Each piece weighs 50 lbs. (200 lbs. total weight)
· Vehicles successfully tested up to 80,000 lbs. GVW
Constant Development
At a fire scene deployed fire hose
forces traffic to detour around the
fire scene, sometimes over great
distances, and sometimes blocking
access altogether. With civilian and
commercial vehicles this is an
inconvenience and can adversely
affect local commerce, but with
emergency vehicles, this can place
lives at risk.
Features
Recessed reflector on side
of bridge warns approaching
traffic
Optional lateral clamp allows
bridge sections to be
connected side by side to
create an uninterrupted
roadway
Kidde Fire Fighting
150 Gordon Drive · P.O. Box 695
Exton, PA 19341 USA
(1) 610-363-1400
www.kidde-fire.com