Task Force Tips Extend-A-Gun XG12 Instructions For Installation, Safe Operation And Maintenance

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INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION, SAFE OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE
DANGER
To make the Extend-A-Gun as versatile as
possible, three mounting bracket kits are offered.
Each kit has a different upper bracket. The lower
bracket is the same for all three.
XGB-13 TUBE/SADDLE
BRACKET SET
XGB-23 PLATE/SADDLE
BRACKET SET
XGB-33 SADDLE/SADDLE
BRACKET SET
TASK FORCE TIPS LLC
MADE IN USA • TFT.com
©Copyright Task Force Tips LLC 2002-2020
Manually Operated Extend-A-Gun
Understand manual before use. Operation of this device without understanding the manual and
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.
** 3" NPT
MALE OUTLET
Telescoping Waterway for Deck Mounted Monitors
INTEGRAL
3" NPT
CROSSFIRE
OUTLET
TUBE BRACKET
TFT PART XGB-13
SADDLE BRACKET
3" NPT MALE
3" VICTAULIC MALE
FROM PUMP
3701 Innovation Way, Valparaiso, IN 46383-9327 USA
800-348-2686 • 219-462-6161 • Fax 219-464-7155
Model XG12
SHOWN WITH TFT MASTER NOZZLE
AND CROSSFIRE DECK GUN
EXTENDED
RETRACTED
TRUCK SURFACE
ALTERNATE:
1) MOUNTING PLATE, 9" SQ.
TFT PART XGB-23
2) SADDLE BRACKET
TFT PART XGB-33
LIX-512 August 17, 2020 Rev09

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  • Page 1 BRACKET SET TFT PART XGB-33 FROM PUMP 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-512 August 17, 2020 Rev09...
  • Page 2 6. Failure to follow these guidelines may result in death, burns or other severe injury. Fire and Emergency Manufactures and Service Association FEMSA P.O. Box 147, Lynnfield, MA 01940 • www.FEMSA.org ©Copyright Task Force Tips LLC 2002-2020 LIX-512 August 17, 2020 Rev09...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    7.0 USE OF DRAIN 8.0 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 8.1 EXTEND 8.2 RETRACT 9.0 WARRANTY 10.0 MAINTENANCE 10.1 LUBRICATION 10.2 REPAIR 11.0 EXPLODED VIEW AND PARTS LIST 12.0 OPERATION AND INSPECTION CHECKLIST ©Copyright Task Force Tips LLC 2002-2020 LIX-512 August 17, 2020 Rev09...
  • Page 4: Meaning Of Safety Signal Words

    Use with salt water is permissible provided the equipment is thoroughly cleaned with fresh water after each use. The service life of the equipment may be shortened due to the effects of corrosion, and is not covered under warranty ©Copyright Task Force Tips LLC 2002-2020 LIX-512 August 17, 2020 Rev09...
  • Page 5: Various Models And Terms

    3.3 VARIOUS MODELS AND TERMS INNER TUBE TUBE/SADDLE BRACKET PAWLS (LOCK/UNLOCK INDICATOR) SLIDE BAR PLATE/SADDLE BRACKET OUTER TUBE INLET (NPTM, BSPM, VICTAULIC) SADDLE/SADDLE BRACKET Figure 3.3 ©Copyright Task Force Tips LLC 2002-2020 LIX-512 August 17, 2020 Rev09...
  • Page 6: Xg12 Series Dimensions

    1) MOUNTING PLATE, 9” SQ. TFT PART XGB-23 2) SADDLE BRACKET TFT PART XGB-33 Figure 3.4 **- OUTLETS SHOWN ARE FOR MODELS XG12PL-XL & XG12VL-XL FOR MODELS WITH 3” NPT OUTLET, ADD 1” ©Copyright Task Force Tips LLC 2002-2020 LIX-512 August 17, 2020 Rev09...
  • Page 7: Bracket Sets

    Task Force Tips strongly recommends that Extend-A-Gun be installed using the bracket sets sold by Task Force Tips that are designed for this purpose. The Task Force Tips bracket sets are designed to fit the Extend-A-Gun outer tube very closely to prevent distortion of the outer tube and to give it adequate support.
  • Page 8: Saddle Bracket Installation

    3 = U-Bolt XG476 4 = Deck Bolt 1/2-13 Hex Bolt 5 = Washer 1/2” I.D. 6 = Plate Bracket XG485 7 = Deck Nut 1/2-13 Hex Nut Table 4.2.3 ©Copyright Task Force Tips LLC 2002-2020 LIX-512 August 17, 2020 Rev09...
  • Page 9: Manual Extend-A-Gun Side Loads At Mounting Points Worksheet

    • Inferior welding or poor plate installation could result in serious injury or equipment damage. • Torque all fasteners to specified values. I certify that I have accurately and completely worked through the Extend-A-Gun XG12 Side Load Worksheet prior to Extend-A-Gun installation. NAME:_____________________________________________...
  • Page 10: Extend-A-Gun Load Charts

    D3 min D3 max HEIGHT D3 min D3 max HEIGHT D3 min D3 max HEIGHT D3 min D3 max HEIGHT D3 min D3 max HEIGHT D3 min D3 max ©Copyright Task Force Tips LLC 2002-2020 LIX-512 August 17, 2020 Rev09...
  • Page 11: Indicator Light

    Lower Before Moving Vehicle. TASK FORCE TIPS, 3701 Innovation Way, Valparaiso, IN 46383-9327 +1 219 462-6161 • 800 348-2686 • www.tft.com • MADE IN U.S.A. X X GL010 Attach the instruction label (XGL010) to a smooth...
  • Page 12: Mounting Monitors

    6.0 MOUNTING MONITORS A Task Force Tips Crossfire® monitor may be mounted in one of two ways. We recommend that it be mounted directly on Extend- A-Gun models XG18PL-XL, or XG18VL-XL, which have integral Crossfire bases built in. Alternatively, it can be mounted on Extend- A-Gun models XG18PL-PL, or XG18VL-PL using Task Force Tips part XFF-APL Truck Mount Base, which fits only the Task Force Tips Crossfire.
  • Page 13: Operating Instructions

    Make certain that both pawls are flush with the sides of the housing and that the word “UNLOCKED” is not visible before opening the valve to the deck gun. TO LOCK - SLIDE BAR DOWN Figure 8.1 ©Copyright Task Force Tips LLC 2002-2020 LIX-512 August 17, 2020 Rev09...
  • Page 14: Warranty

    9.0 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 15: Maintenance

    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

    Operating equipment that has failed the checklist is a misuse of this equipment. 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-512 August 17, 2020 Rev09...

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