PUMPER

Mount Eliza operates a CFA owned Type 3 Medium Pumper. A pumper is a truck that is primarily designed to move large amounts of water from a supply. The truck also carries a lot of equipment used for a number of jobs such as building fires, car accidents and chemical spills.

Isuzu FTR800 Type 3 Medium Pumper

Type 3 Pumper - Medium Isuzu FTR 800 Crew Cab Chassis

General Specification Role And Capability Of The Appliance
In August 2003 the CFA released the Type 3 Pumper (Medium). These appliances have been constructed on both Isuzu FTR 800 and FTR 900 crew cabin chassis providing seating for six (6) crew members.

The appliance has a 2,000 litre first aid water tank and a Rosenbauer Model NH30 fire pump located at the rear of the vehicle. The pump is a multi pressure type (high and normal pressures) and is capable of flows of up to 3,000 litres per minute. It is driven by the vehicle's engine through a PTO. One (1) live hose reel is provided at the rear of the appliance.

Supporting the water delivery system is a Hale Foam Master foam proportioning system to provide Class A foam concentrate to Number 1 delivery. Class B foam can be delivered to all delivery outlets utilising a Rosenbauer around the pump foam proportioning system.

GENERAL DATA
Height
2.99 metres (over ladder)
Length
7.53 metres
Widths
2.42 metres (over body)
2.80 metres (over mirrors)
Wheelbase
4.25 metres
Turning Circles
16.00 metres (kerb to kerb)
17.50 metres (wall to wall)
Gross Mass
13.90 tonnes (Manufacturer's Allowable)
3.67 tonnes (Front Axle)
6.55 tonnes (Rear Axle)
10.22 tonnes (Operational)