MEGA Corp. MSC-OPS-1 - Manual (Page 32)

MSC/MST-OPS-1
31 Dec 2013
SECTION 4
Normal Operations
4-3
8. PUMP Switch – OFF
Engaging/disengaging the water pump above
LOW IDLE may result in water pump component
damage and reduced service life.
9. Cab Control SYSTEM/POWER Switch – OFF
FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM
1. Cab Control SYSTEM/POWER Switch – ON
2. PUMP Switch – ON
Engaging/disengaging the water pump above
LOW IDLE may result in water pump component
damage and reduced service life.
3. Water Cannon – Pointed in a safe direction.
4. FOAM Switch – ON
5. MONITOR/BFV Switch – ON
6. Water Cannon Joystick – As Required.
Once operations are complete:
7. FOAM Switch – OFF
8. Water Cannon – Flow water through the water
cannon nozzle with the FOAM switch off to flush
foam from the nozzle.
9. MONITOR/BFV Switch – OFF
10. Water Cannon Nozzle – STOW
Manual and remote adjustable nozzles must be
stowed pointing vertically to reduce wear on
water cannon joints. Leaving the nozzle in any
other position will cause increased wear on water
cannon joints and result in premature joint
failure.
11. PUMP Switch – OFF
Engaging/disengaging the water pump above
LOW IDLE may result in water pump component
damage and reduced service life.
12. Cab Control SYSTEM/POWER Switch – OFF
13. Vehicle – Wash or fresh water rinse areas exposed
to the foam spray.
TANK DRAIN
1. Cab Control SYSTEM/POWER Switch – ON
2. PUMP Switch – ON
Engaging/disengaging the water pump above
LOW IDLE may result in water pump component
damage and reduced service life.
3. DRAIN Switch – ON
4. Water Level – Drain to desired level.
Do not operate the water pump in a dry sump.
Dry running operation will cause water pump
failure.
Once operations are complete:
5. DRAIN Switch – OFF
6. PUMP Switch – OFF
Engaging/disengaging the water pump above
LOW IDLE may result in water pump component
damage and reduced service life.
7. Cab Control SYSTEM/POWER Switch – OFF
HOSE REEL
1. Hose Nozzle – CLOSED
2. Hose – Deploy desired length.