Task Force Tips Twister Instructions For Installation, Safe Operation And Maintenance
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION, SAFE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
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 Twister and BubbleCup Handline fi re fi ghting nozzles.
This manual should be kept available to all operating and maintenance personnel.
TASK FORCE TIPS LLC
MADE IN USA • tft.com
©Copyright Task Force Tips LLC 2002 - 2018
TWISTER
BUBBLECUP
MANUAL: Twister® and
BubbleCup® Nozzles
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.
2. It is your responsibility to read and understand any user's instructions,
including purpose and limitations, provided with any piece of equipment
you may be called upon to use.
3. It is your responsibility to know that you have been properly trained in
Firefi ghting and /or Emergency Response and in the use, precautions, and
care of any equipment you may be called upon to use.
4. It is your responsibility to be in proper physical condition and to maintain
the personal skill level required to operate any equipment you may be
called upon to use.
5. It is your responsibility to know that your equipment is in operable
condition and has been maintained in accordance with the manufacturer's
instructions.
6. Failure to follow these guidelines may result in death, burns or other
severe injury.
Fire and Emergency Manufacturers and Service Association
FEMSA
P.O. Box 147, Lynnfi eld, MA 01940 • www.FEMSA.org
3701 Innovation Way, Valparaiso, IN 46383-9327 USA
800-348-2686 • 219- 462-6161 • Fax 219-464-7155
LKB-100 August 2, 2018 Rev11
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- Page 1 This instruction manual is intended to familiarize fi refi ghters and maintenance personnel with the operation, servicing and safety procedures associated with the Twister and BubbleCup Handline fi re fi ghting nozzles. This manual should be kept available to all operating and maintenance personnel.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
If nozzle gets out of control or away from operator, retreat from nozzle immediately. Do not WARNING attempt to regain control of nozzle while fl owing water. Injury from whipping can occur. ©Copyright Task Force Tips LLC 2002 - 2018 LKB-100 August 2, 2018 Rev11... - Page 3 1-1/2 NH 95 Single Gallonage Only The C series Twister is available in a tip-only nozzle confi guration. The D and F Series Twisters and Bubble Cups are available in tip-only, ball-valve, or ball-valve with pistol grip confi gurations. NAME LABEL...
- Page 4 fi gures 4A and 4B. Contact the factory or visit the website (www.tft.com) for range and trajectory data. FLOW (LPM) FLOW (LPM) FLOW (GPM) FLOW (GPM) 10, 24 GPM TWISTER OR BUBBLE CUP 20, 60 GPM TWISTER OR BUBBLE CUP FLOW (LPM) FLOW (LPM) 10, 40 GPM TWISTER OR BUBBLE CUP...
- Page 5 2) Actual fl ows may vary with brand and condition of hose. 3) Flows are approximate and do not account for losses in preconnect piping or changes in elevation. ©Copyright Task Force Tips LLC 2002 - 2018 LKB-100 August 2, 2018 Rev11...
- Page 6 2) Actual fl ows may vary with brand and condition of hose. 3) Flows are approximate and do not account for losses in preconnect piping or changes in elevation. 4) 1BAR = 100 KPA ©Copyright Task Force Tips LLC 2002 - 2018 LKB-100 August 2, 2018 Rev11...
- Page 7 6.3.1 PATTERN CONTROL The Twister and BubbleCup nozzles have full pattern control from straight stream to wide fog. Turning the SHAPER clockwise (as seen from the operating position behind the nozzle) moves the SHAPER to the straight stream position. Turning the SHAPER counterclockwise will result in an increasingly wider pattern as well as the nozzle’s higher fl...
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Page 8: Use With Foam
10% less than with water only. Actual results will vary based on brand of foam, hardness of water, temperature, etc. For specifi c information, see LIA-025 (MANUAL: Foam Attachments for TFT Nozzles). ©Copyright Task Force Tips LLC 2002 - 2018 LKB-100 August 2, 2018 Rev11... -
Page 9: Use Of Nozzles
White • Purple Preconnect or discharge #5 Blue • Tan Preconnect or discharge #6 Black Preconnect or discharge #7 Green Foam Lines Red w/ White border (Red/White) ©Copyright Task Force Tips LLC 2002 - 2018 LKB-100 August 2, 2018 Rev11... -
Page 10: Drawings And Part Lists
10.0 DRAWINGS AND PART LISTS 10.1 D SERIES TWISTER AND BUBBLECUP ©Copyright Task Force Tips LLC 2002 - 2018 LKB-100 August 2, 2018 Rev11... - Page 11 GASKET 1.0" V3040 BASE 1.0"F D210** * - CONSULT FACTORY FOR SPECIFIC PART NUMBERS CORRESPONDING TO THE FLOW SETTINGS ON NOZZLE ** - STATE DESIRED THREAD WHEN ORDERING ©Copyright Task Force Tips LLC 2002 - 2018 LKB-100 August 2, 2018 Rev11...
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Page 12: F Series Twister And Bubblecup
10.2 F SERIES TWISTER AND BUBBLECUP ©Copyright Task Force Tips LLC 2002 - 2018 LKB-100 August 2, 2018 Rev11... - Page 13 GASKET 1.5" V3130 BASE 1.5"F F610** * - CONSULT FACTORY FOR SPECIFIC PART NUMBERS CORRESPONDING TO THE FLOW SETTINGS ON NOZZLE ** - STATE DESIRED THREAD WHEN ORDERING ©Copyright Task Force Tips LLC 2002 - 2018 LKB-100 August 2, 2018 Rev11...
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Page 14: Warranty
Task Force Tips LLC, 3701 Innovation Way, Valparaiso, Indiana 46383-9327 USA (“TFT”) warrants to the original purchaser of its Twister and BubbleCup series nozzles (“equipment”), and to anyone to whom it is transferred, that the equipment shall be free from defects in material and workmanship during the fi... -
Page 15: Flow 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
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 - 2018 LKB-100 August 2, 2018 Rev11...
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