Task Force Tips CROSSFIRE Monitor Instructions For Installation, Operation, Maintenance
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CROSSFIRE
Monitor
®
with Safe-Tak™ 1250 Base
INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE
Understand manual before use. Operation of this device without understanding the manual and
DANGER
receiving proper training is a misuse of this equipment. Obtain safety information at tft.com/
serial-number.
This equipment is intended for use by trained and qualified emergency services personnel for
firefighting. All personnel using this equipment shall have completed a course of education
approved by the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ).
This instruction manual is intended to familiarize firefighters and maintenance personnel with the
operation, servicing, and safety procedures associated with this product. This manual should be
kept available to all operating and maintenance personnel.
See Section
3.4
for Flow/Pressure
Operating Envelope
Shown with optional PRV
TASK FORCE TIPS LLC
3701 Innovation Way, Valparaiso, IN 46383-9327 USA
800-348-2686 · 219-462-6161 · Fax 219-464-7155
MADE IN USA · tft.com
©Copyright Task Force Tips LLC 2002-2020
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LIX-030 September 4, 2020 Rev26
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- Page 1 Flow/Pressure Operating Envelope Shown with optional PRV TASK FORCE TIPS LLC 3701 Innovation Way, Valparaiso, IN 46383-9327 USA 800-348-2686 · 219-462-6161 · Fax 219-464-7155 MADE IN USA · tft.com ©Copyright Task Force Tips LLC 2002-2020 LIX-030 September 4, 2020 Rev26...
- Page 2 LIX-045 Instructions for Truck LIX-034 Installation Instructions for LIA-020 Pressure Relief Valve Mounting of Crossfire Monitor XF-B Crossfire Mounting Bracket Portable Base ©Copyright Task Force Tips LLC 2002-2020 LIX-030 September 4, 2020 Rev26...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
5.8.1 PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE SETTING 6.0 WARRANTY 7.0 MAINTENANCE 7.1 GREASING THE WORM GEAR 7.2 SERVICE TESTING 7.3 REPAIR 8.0 EXPLODED VIEW AND PARTS LISTS 9.0 OPERATION AND INSPECTION CHECKLIST ©Copyright Task Force Tips LLC 2002-2020 LIX-030 September 4, 2020 Rev26... -
Page 4: Meaning Of Safety Signal Words
NFPA 1962, if dissimilar metals are left coupled together, an anti-corrosive lubricant should be applied to the connection and the coupling should be disconnected and inspected at least quarterly. To prevent mechanical damage, do not drop or throw equipment. ©Copyright Task Force Tips LLC 2002-2020 LIX-030 September 4, 2020 Rev26... -
Page 5: General Information
GENERAL INFORMATION The CROSSFIRE monitor is the most rugged and innovative deck/portable master stream device ever offered to the fire service.This efficient, compact, and easy to maneuver portable monitor can be mounted in a pre-connected state on the truck-mounting bracket for achieving quick and effective initial attack. -
Page 6: Specifications
Maximum Monitor Inlet Pressure Maximum Nozzle Inlet Pressure 1 3/4" (44mm) Tip 1 1/2" (38mm) Tip 1 3/8" (35mm) Tip 2.0" (50mm) Tip 1000 1200 1400 Flow (GPM) Figure 3.4 ©Copyright Task Force Tips LLC 2002-2020 LIX-030 September 4, 2020 Rev26... -
Page 7: Operating Instructions
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS The CROSSFIRE monitor can be used on either a truck mounted flange or portable base. Installation on either base makes use of a quick connect swivel joint. The use of each base and the quick connect joint is explained in the following sections. -
Page 8: Elevation Control And Stop Pin
TRUCK MOUNT BASE The CROSSFIRE monitor may be used from a truck by using a truck mount adapter. The truck mount adapter can be bolted to a three inch riser pipe with a three inch 150 lb. ASA companion flange and gasket, using four 5/8” bolts. It can also be screwed directly on a 3”... -
Page 9: Flow Characteristics
Do not use a stream straightener after a VORTEX nozzle as the stream straightener negates the vortex pattern. 4.8.4 PRESSURE LOSS FLOW (L/MIN) 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500 4000 4500 5000 CROSSFIRE Top with Safe-Tak 1250 Base CROSSFIRE Top 1000 1200 FLOW (GPM) Figure 4.8.4 ©Copyright Task Force Tips LLC 2002-2020 LIX-030 September 4, 2020 Rev26... -
Page 10: Transporting Monitor On The Truck Mount Base
3. Continue to push until both legs come in contact with the rear stop. 4. Repeat steps 1, 2, & 3 for the other set of legs. ©Copyright Task Force Tips LLC 2002-2020 LIX-030 September 4, 2020 Rev26... -
Page 11: Carbide Spikes
The strap should be stored inside the monitor base when not in use. The black rubber cap on the strap will hold the strap in the base and protect the sealing surface of the quick connect swivel joint. ©Copyright Task Force Tips LLC 2002-2020 LIX-030 September 4, 2020 Rev26... -
Page 12: Portable Base Safety Valve
To set the relief valve pressure turn the adjusting screw on the relief valve housing until the surface of the screw is even with the desired pressure. Do not cap or plug discharge opening. Relief Valve Discharge Opening Figure 5.8.1 ©Copyright Task Force Tips LLC 2002-2020 LIX-030 September 4, 2020 Rev26... -
Page 13: Warranty
WARRANTY Task Force Tips LLC, 3701 Innovation Way, Valparaiso, Indiana 46383-9327 USA (“TFT”) warrants to the original purchaser of its products (“equipment”), and to anyone to whom it is transferred, that the equipment shall be free from defects in material and workmanship during the five (5) year period from the date of purchase. -
Page 14: Maintenance
Any equipment taken out of service due to failure should be returned to the factory for repair or replacement. If you have any questions regarding the testing or maintenance of your valve, please call Task Force Tips at 800-348-2686. Specific areas to check include: Truck Mount Base: 1. -
Page 15: Service Testing
Any returns should include a note as to the nature of the problem and whom to reach in case of questions. Repair parts and service procedures are available for those wishing to perform their own repairs. Task Force Tips assumes no liability for damage to equipment or injury to personnel that is a result of user service. -
Page 16: Operation And Inspection Checklist
Equipment failing any part of the checklist is unsafe for use and must have the problem corrected WARNING before use or being placed back into service. Operating equipment that has failed the checklist is a misuse of this equipment. ©Copyright Task Force Tips LLC 2002-2020 LIX-030 September 4, 2020 Rev26...
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