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WARNING
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The Fire Fighter and Electrical Equipment, The University of Michigan Extension Service, Fourth Printing 1983. Page 47.
CAUTION
2.1 VARIOUS MODELS AND TERMS
Fixed Flow:
A nozzle with a discharge orifice that is a fixed opening size.
Tip Only:
a nozzle with out an intergal ball shutoff valve. Metro II 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.
SERIES
METRO II
CAUTION
Detent
Valve
With Grip
Ball
Valve
Monitor
©Copyright Task Force Tips, Inc. 2002
Water is a conductor of electricity. Application of water solutions on high voltage
equipment can cause injury or death by electrocution. The amount of current that may be
carried back to the nozzle will depend on the following factors:
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Voltage of the line or equipment
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Distance from the nozzle to the line or equipment
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Size of the stream
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Whether the stream is solid or broken
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Purity of the water
Fire streams are capable of injury and damage. Do not direct water stream to cause injury
or damage to persons or property.
RECOMMENDED
HOSE SIZE (INCHES)
1-1/2 to 2-1/2
The Metro II nozzle tip does not shutoff. Inability to control the flow could cause injury if
the Metro II is used by itself on a hose line. Use only when mated to a shutoff valve or
mounted on a monitor.
COUPLING
FLOW SETTINGS
Field Changeable
To Any of 7 Sizes
BARREL LABEL
TIP ONLY NOZZLE
AVAILABLE WITH 1.5" OR 2.5" COUPLING
FIGURE 1 COMMON MODEL AND TERMS
NOZZLE TYPE
Fixed Flow
NAME LABEL
LIN-040 April 2, 2002 Rev 0
STREAM
SHAPER
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