Elkhart Brass ELKHART I.M.S. 750 & 1000 User Manual
Elkhart Brass Equipment
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- All personnel who may be expected to use this equipment must be thoroughly trained in its safe and proper use.
- The inlet connection of the nozzle must be securely tightened. Failure to do so may result in serious injury or death.
- Before flowing water from this device, check that all personnel (fire service and civilian) are out of the stream path. Also, check to make sure stream direction will not cause avoidable property damage.
- Become thoroughly familiar with the hydraulic characteristics of this equipment, and the pumping system used to supply it. To produce effective fire streams operating personnel must be properly trained.
- Open water valve supplying this equipment slowly, so that piping and hose lines fill slowly, thus preventing possible water hammer occurrence.
- After each use, and on a scheduled basis, inspect equipment per instructions on page 2.