This video and article describe how to change the gearbox assembly on your TFT product. Tools Needed: 5/16” Allen Wrench A1633-KIT Procedure: Place your valve into the open position. Use a 5/16” allen wrench to loosen and remove the bolts on the existing gearbox. Remove the gearbox by pulling it upward. There is a […]
If you need to adjust your pressure relief valve, the process is very simple. Tools Needed: ¼" allen wrench Adjusting the PRV Line the allen wrench up with the center key on the bottom of the PRV Turn the center plug until it is calibrated to the desired setting Reminders: Do not use a […]
If the STORZ locking lever on your STORZ coupling is damaged or missing, replacement is an easy process. You can order a Lever Lock Kit for LDH hardware which will include everything you need to complete this process. Lever Lock Kit for LDH 4″ (100 mm) Lever Lock Kit for LDH 5″ (125 mm) Replacing […]
Have you ever wished that your firefighting monitor or deck gun was easier to spec out? Do you want to customize your setup and have the ability to change it in the future? Well, you can! The Flex Monitor gives you options for today and tomorrow. In this article we’re going to go over the […]
If you have an RC Ball Intake Valve and need to switch operator modes, it is a simple process that involves pressing a button. Your BIV will come in Manual mode from the factory. This means when you push the open or close button, the valve will only move while you hold the button down. […]
Electronic models of Flex come with a variety of controller options. You might be wondering if you’re choosing the right parts and selecting everything you need when ordering. This guide will walk you through different scenarios and what you need to order to get it right. Monitor Mounted Controls Only If your crew has opted […]
If it is time to replace your bail handle and valve seat on a ball valve nozzle, here’s how! Tools Required: Replacement Kit Hand Operated Drill or Drill Press Allen Wrench Hammer Seal Pick Small Punch Combination Wrench Procedure: Note: Some models will require removal of the coupling and others will not. Refer to […]
With so many fixed monitor options on the market, you may be wondering why we created the Flex Fixed Monitor and if it is right for you. In this article, we’re going to cover five reasons we built the Flex and why they matter. Let’s dive in and see if the Flex is a good fit […]
The 90-Degree Swiveling Hydrant Valve, or Swiveling Standpipe, can be installed on a wet pipe or dry pipe system. The valve rotates a full 360-degrees allowing you a simple connection to your hose. Operation works with a slow close valve mechanism for simplicity and control. With this piece of firefighting equipment, you can easily […]
A hydrant under monitor or HUM is a water distribution manifold that can be mounted on a wet or dry fire protection riser. The HUM allows you to simultaneously or individually control water supply to a high-volume STORZ connection, gated wye, and fire protection monitor. Separate valves control your water main and monitor for maximum […]
The Flex fixed monitor is our newest release, combining the benefits of our Hurricane, Typhoon, and Monsoon deck guns into a single compact option. You can select from various flow ratings, expect low friction loss, and enjoy a 6” swing radius. One of the biggest questions you probably have is “What does the Flex cost?” […]
On the fire ground, firefighters use a lot of different equipment to move and control water. One vital piece of their water flow equipment is the different types of valves they use. If you’ve heard firefighters talk about a siamese, gated wye, manifold, or water thief, you might have wondered what they are and what […]
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