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INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION, SAFE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
WARNING
This instruction manual is intended to familiarize fi refi ghters and maintenance personnel with the operation, servicing and safety
procedures associated with the Flip Tip fi re fi ghting nozzles.
This manual should be kept available to all operating and maintenance personnel.
Valve Shutoff w/Pistol Grip
TASK FORCE TIPS LLC
MADE IN USA • tft.com
©Copyright Task Force Tips LLC 2012-2019
MANUAL: FLIP TIP
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
G-Force Flip Tip
Valve Shutoff
G-Force Flip Tip
NOZZLE
TM
3701 Innovation Way, Valparaiso, IN 46383-9327 USA
800-348-2686 • 219-462-6161 • Fax 219-464-7155
PATENT 9,138,754
Flip Tip Only
No Shutoff
Flip Tip
Valve Shutoff
Flip Tip
Valve Shutoff w/Pistol Grip
LIN-060 April 29, 2019 Rev01

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  • Page 1 Understand manual before use. Operation of this device without understanding the manual and WARNING receiving proper training is a misuse of this equipment. Obtain safety information at tft.com/ serial-number This instruction manual is intended to familiarize fi refi ghters and maintenance personnel with the operation, servicing and safety procedures associated with the Flip Tip fi...
  • Page 2 DANGER PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY CODE The member companies of FEMSA that provide emergency response equipment and services want responders to know and understand the following: 1. Firefi ghting and Emergency Response are inherently dangerous activities requiring proper training in their hazards and the use of extreme caution at all times.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table Of Contents 1.0 MEANING OF SAFETY SIGNAL WORDS ..............4 2.0 SAFETY ........................4 3.0 GENERAL INFORMATION ..................4 3.1 VARIOUS MODELS AND TERMS................5 3.2 SPECIFICATIONS ....................5 3.3 NOZZLE COUPLINGS ................... 5 3.4 USE WITH SALTWATER ..................5 4.0 FLOW CHARACTERISTICS AND CHARTS ..............
  • Page 4: Meaning Of Safety Signal Words

    • Changeable smooth bore tips • Stream straightener removable through back of standard 1.5” coupling. If a 2.5” coupling is required, contact TFT for details. • TFT’s fi ve-year warranty and unsurpassed customer service ©Copyright Task Force Tips LLC 2012-2019...
  • Page 5: Various Models And Terms

    3.1 VARIOUS MODELS AND TERMS The TFT Flip Tip nozzle is available in several diff erent confi gurations. The Flip Tip nozzle can be ordered with or without a pistol grip. Figure 3.1 shows the various models. Flow Control G-Force Fog Nozzle...
  • Page 6: Flow Characteristics And Charts

    4.0 FLOW CHARACTERISTICS AND CHARTS The Flip Tip nozzle has fi xed orifi ce sizes. Relationship of fl ow and nozzle pressure at each orifi ce size is shown below. If the nozzle is connected behind a different nozzle, use the fl ow charts for the outlet nozzle. FLOW (LPM) 1000...
  • Page 7: Nozzle Controls

    The removable stream straightener is a standard option for 1.5” connections. Our 2.5” connections utilize an optimized waterway in place of the stream straightener. If so desired, the straightener can still be used with a special 2.5” coupling (P198). Contact TFT for details. Stream Straightener...
  • Page 8: Rear Smooth Bore Inserts

    5.3 REAR SMOOTH BORE INSERTS The rear smooth bore inserts may be removed by removing the retaining ring and pulling the insert out the front of the nozzle. 1-3/8” diameter if no insert is installed Smooth bore insert O-Ring Retaining ring (use a pick or similar tool to remove) Figure 5.3 Rear Smooth Bore Inserts...
  • Page 9: Use Of Nozzles

    8.0 COLOR CODED VALVE HANDLE AND PISTOL GRIP The TFT Flip Tip is supplied with black valve handle covers and black pistol grip. Handle covers are available from TFT in various colors for those departments wishing to color code the nozzle to the discharge controls. A colored handle cover set will be sent upon receipt of the warranty card and color selection form by TFT.
  • Page 10: Exploded Views And Parts Lists

    9.0 EXPLODED VIEWS AND PARTS LISTS 9.1 TIP ONLY FLIP TIP 36 37 40 41 SEE LIG-010 FOR G-FORCE PARTS LIST & EXPLODED VIEW G-FORCE FRONT ©Copyright Task Force Tips LLC 2012-2019 LIN-060 April 29, 2019 Rev01...
  • Page 11 ITEM DESCRIPTION PART # GASKET - 1.5" V3130 1/4-28 X 3/16 SOCKET SET SCREW VT25-28SS187 3/16" SS BALL V2120 STREAM STRAIGHTENER P116 10-32 X 1/4 SET SCREW - NYLOK VT10Y32SS250 O-RING-132 VO-132 NAME LABEL FF102L BASE FF102 TRUNNION FF110 7/8" SMOOTH BORE INSERT FF111 15/16"...
  • Page 12: Flip Tip With Integrated Valve

    9.2 FLIP TIP WITH INTEGRATED VALVE 24 25 36 37 40 41 SEE LIG-010 FOR G-FORCE PARTS LIST & EXPLODED VIEW G-FORCE FRONT ©Copyright Task Force Tips LLC 2012-2019 LIN-060 April 29, 2019 Rev01...
  • Page 13 ITEM DESCRIPTION QTY PART # ITEM DESCRIPTION QTY PART # GASKET - 1.5" V3130 O-RING-132 VO-132 1/4-28 X 3/16 SOCKET SET SCREW VT25-28SS187 NAME LABEL FF102L 3/16" SS BALL V2120 BASE FF102 COUPLING 1.5" H694* TRUNNION FF110 O-RING-141 VO-141 7/8" SMOOTH BORE INSERT FF111 ANTI GG RING VO P147...
  • Page 14: Warranty

    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. Contact the factory or visit the web site at tft.
  • Page 15: Field Lubrication

    11.4.3 RECORDS A record of testing and repairs must be maintained from the time the nozzle is purchased until it is discarded. Each TFT nozzle is engraved with a unique serial number which, if so desired, can be used to identify nozzle for documentation purposes.
  • Page 16: Operation And Inspection Checklist

    “Hydraulics Hotline”, 800-348-2686 or 1-219-462-6161 is normally available to you 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. 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 2012-2019 LIN-060 April 29, 2019 Rev01...

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