General Information; Various Models And Terms - Task Force Tips METRO 0 Series Instruction For Operation And Maintenance

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GENERAL INFORMATION

Task Force Tips nozzles are designed to provide excellent performance under most fire fighting conditions. Their rugged construction is
compatible with the use of fresh water as well as fire fighting foam solutions.
The Metro series nozzles are available in several different models and inlet connections. Basic body styles are shown below.
Other operating features that can be found on some models include:
• Interchangeable washer to allow for user defined flow and pressure
• Quick-acting pattern control from straight stream to wide fog
• "Power fog teeth" for full-fill fog or Spinning Teeth on METRO 1 series
• Easily flushable while flowing to clear trapped debris
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VARIOUS MODELS AND TERMS

Fixed Flow: A nozzle with a discharge orifice that is a fixed opening size.
Tip Only: A nozzle without an integral ball shutoff valve. A 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.
DETENT
ON OFF
COUPLING
PI TOL
G IP
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SERIES
METRO 0
(SMALL BODY)
METRO 1
(SMALL BODY)
METRO 2
(LARGE BODY)
T EAM
HAPE
NOZZLE WITH VALVE
and INTEGRAL PISTOL GRIP
NOZZLE WITH IMPULSE TRIGGER VALVE SYSTEM
RECOMMENDED NOZZLE TYPE
MIN. HOSE DIA.
3/4"
(19mm)
1-1/2"
(38mm)
1-1/2" to 2-1/2"
(38mm)
Table 3.0
FLOW
NAME LABEL
CONT OL
WA HE
BA EL
LABEL
TIP ONLY NOZZLE
4 PO ITION LOCK
T IGGE
ON OFF
Figure 3.1
4
Fixed Flow
Fixed Flow
Fixed Flow
VALVE PO ITION
LABEL
TIP ONLY NOZZLE
WITH TWIST SHUTOFF
LIN-040 November 30, 2020 Rev15
VALVE ING