70-35-GP slide-in/portable CAFSystem™
The 70-35-GP is a slide−in, modular, portable compressed air foam system designed and constructed to discharge water, foam solution or compressed air foam. The system simultaneously delivers a minimum of 70 GPM of water at 100 PSIg (265 L/min. @ 6.9 bar) and 35 CFM of air at 100 PSIg (0.9 m3/min @ 6.9 bar) and compressed air foam discharge pressure up to 130 PSIg (9 bar).
Product Orientation & Integration
Implementing a 70-35-GP CAFSystems™ into your department may seem a daunting task, especially if the utilization of compressed air foam is a new technology to your brand of firefighting. Waterous factory personnel provide on-site product operation and maintenance instruction and eliminate the learning curve of integrating CAFSystems™ into your daily operations. Contact your Waterous representative for exclusive pricing on courses.
Low Maintenance
The pump power behind the 70-35-GP CAFSystem™ can be repaired and back in service faster than apparatus equipped with other brands of compressed air foam systems. Backed by an exclusive 5-year warranty, we’ve got your 70-35-GP CAF system service and maintenance needs covered.
Options & Accessories
The 70-35-GP CAFSystems™ come with a variety of options to fit the needs of your fire department and easily interface with numerous accessories and foam solutions. Combining with an Aquis™ foam proportioner makes the 70-35-GP a crucial tool for maximizing your fire suppression capabilities.
Specifications
Air Compressor
- The air compressor is an 4−cylinder, reciprocating-type that is rated at 35 sCFM (0.9 m3/min) equipped with a low oil pressure warning light.
- Auto Sync™ Balancing System automatically maintains the air pressure within +/− 5% of the water pump pressure throughout the pressure range.
- Air compressor transmission contains a “Poly-Chain” drive and 8mm pitch sprockets
Engine Specifications
- Briggs and Stratton Vanguard model 380447, two-cylinder, air cooled, sintered iron cylinder liners delivering a maximum of 23 horsepower (17.2 kW), 627 cc displacement, four−cycle, gasoline fueled. Two-year manufacturer’s warranty.
- Spark-arresting muffler
- Pressure lubrication system with spin−on oil filter and external oil cooler.
- 12−volt electric with 20A alternator, electric ignition and start switch.
Pump Specifications
- Hypro® centrifugal water pump utilizing close−grained iron case, reinforced-nylon impeller, stainless steel shaft and maintenance−free mechanical seal.
- Intake: 1-1/2 inch
- Discharge: 1-1/2 inch
Priming System
- Jet Prime System: Pneumatic oil−free primer capable of priming the water pump through 20 feet (6 m) of 2−1/2 (63.5 mm) inch hard intake hose with a 10 foot (3 m) lift. Controls are mounted on the operator’s panel.
Plumbing
- Inlet: Inlet piping is 1.5” brass−bronze pipe with a 1.5” tank to pump valve controlled at the pump panel. A 1.5” valve with integral bleeder valve is provided behind the pump panel for overboard pump inlet with a 1.5” F−NST connection.
- Discharge: Plumbing to one 1.5” discharge outlet incorporates Class 1 high−pressure hydraulic hose with stainless steel fittings. A 1” tank fill provision with 1” valve is provided.
Foam Proportioner
- A FoamPro® System 1601 automatic foam proportioner (Class A foam only) is provided and installed to inject foam concentrate into all discharges. The proportioner automatically meters the correct percentage of foam concentrate into the water stream by a 1.5” paddlewheel sensor
Pump Operator’s Panel incorporated into frame
- Contains Auto Sync, air compressor, foam proportioner controls, and water pressure and air pressure gauges.
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Sales/Application/Service Help
Industry-leading sales and support.
When you purchase Waterous equipment, not only do you get quality products, you get quality service. Our expert service technicians are the best in the business and they are always happy to answer any service questions you might have. The numbers for our service and training specialists are listed below for your convenience. If you have a general service question please call our main number and our staff will kindly direct you to the appropriate department.
Sales/Applications Assistance
Phone: 651-450-5234 (Press 3)
pumpsales@waterousco.com
Service Assistance
Phone: 651-450-5200
Fax: 800-488-1228
service@waterousco.com
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