Testing Of The Water And Air Pressure Hoses Including Coupling - IFEX Technologies IFEX 3000 Manual

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Reminder:
1. All couplings, threads and other parts of the extinguishing unit need to be checked for
cleanliness, and cleaned if necessary!
2. All parts which are demounted for testing need to be re-installed expertly.
Testing of the water and air pressure hoses including couplings etc.
5.

Testing of the water and air pressure hoses including coupling

"Caution - note warning
5.1 Water hoses:
a) Water hose from the Impulse Gun to the delta connector.
b) Co-axial water hose (with air pressure hose inside), both ends with a delta connector.
· Check the water hoses visually for damages.
· Check the couplings at the hoses and the hose for damages and
cleanliness.
· Check delta connector plus screws for damages and cleanliness, and
check safety screw for tightness (KS 3).
5.2 Pressure hoses:
a) Pressure hose from the delta connector to the Impulse Gun.
b) Pressure hose between the two delta connectors (this hose floats in the water hose).
c) Pressure hose from the pressure regulator to the delta connector.
d) Pressure hose from the pressure regulator to the water container.
- Check the pressure hoses visually for damage and cleanliness.
- The couplings at the hoses and the hose swaging sockets for
damages and cleanliness.
- Caution:
function while in operational condition through triggering of the gun.
5.3 Testing of the pressure hose para 5.2 b) between the two delta connectors
The pressure hose between the two delta connectors needs to be demounted every
5 years. Then remove the air connector piece and pull the air pressure hose out of the
water hose.
- Check the hose visually for damages.
- Check the connecting pieces, thread and sealings for damages.
IFEX 3000 Impulse Fire Fighting Technology
Instruction Manual
Instructions for Use and Operation
IFEX 3035 and IFEX 3050
Mobile Fire Extinguishing Equipment
"Caution- do note warning on page 7 ".
on page 7 ".
The pressure hose in the water hose can only be checked for
Nr.:IF3000-100
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Date: 20.11.12
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