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Our newest appliance - our new Eden Pumper - it is a Type 2 Medium Pumper ( 4 X 2 ). It replaces our old Eden Pumper (1984 - 2005), a Ford Louisville, designed by our own brigade members.

Commissioned Sunday 31st July 2005 at the Eden Hills Fire Station.


Eden Pumper's Main PTO-Driven Pump Panel

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Cab Chassis:

Isuzu (General Motors Australia Ltd.) FTR 900 4x2
Seating: 2 front, 4 rear
Engine: Isuzu 6HKI-TCC; 6 cylinder OHV diesel, 4 stroke, direct injection; turbo charged; air-to-air-inter-cooled; 7790 cc
Power 164 kW @ 2400 rpm; torque 668 Nm @ 1500 rpm
Transmission: Isuzu MLD7Q, seven speed direct drive
Body: Built by SEM Fire and Rescue Pty Ltd
Dimensions: Gross operational mass (GOM): 11700 to 12000 kg
Turning circle (kerb to kerb): 16.0 m
Turning circle (wall to wall): 17.5m
Overall length: 7.60 m
Overall height: 3.10 m
Overall width: 2.45 m
Water Tank: Fibreglass, capacity of 2,000 litres
Foam Tank: Polytank, 80 litres BFFF Foam;
Rosenbauer high pressure fix mix foam system providing 0.5% foam concentrate to the high pressure hose reel.
Electric transfer pump for foam tank filling.
Main Pump:

Rosenbauer NH30 combined normal/high pressure pump, driven by Rosenbauer split shift PTO.
Alloy centrifugal pump.
Simultaneous operation of normal and high pressure stages.
Four soft suction inlets, one hard suction inlet at rear of vehicle; four delivery outlets (two to each side of vehicle). Rosenbaurer DRE 2 ressure governing system with throttle control. Normal, High and Compound pressure gauges.
Removable pump module.
Main Pump Performance:

Normal pressure output rated at 2900 lpm @ 1000 kPa
High pressure output rated at 300 lpm @ 4000 kPa.
3 metre suction lift in 7 seconds.
Primer: Rosenbauer double piston priming pump, automatic operation
Auxiliary Pump:

Onga Blazemaster Twin Stage, Honda 9 HP, model BM90H, Petrol driven
Located on N/S of vehicle on slide out track, plumbed to water tank for pump & roll operations.
Hose Reels:

75m of 1" High pressure rubber hose.
Rosenbauer electric rewind with manual override.
Ladders: 1x TopDog extension, 5.7m closed, 9.7m fully extended. 1x Little Giant telescopic ladder.
Light Mast: Fireco 4 metre telescopic light mast c/w Hella 1538 lamps.

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