Tornado® Firefighting Monitors
Tornado® Firefighting Monitors
What is a Tornado Firefighting Monitor?
The Tornado is a firefighting monitor capable of flowing up to 500 GPM (1900 LPM). The compact monitor is ideal for use as a bumper turret and comes in models ideal for industrial firefighting. Models have also been used at mining facilities, for airplane deicing, and as an urban firefighting monitor.
Range of Travel
The Tornado gives you a wide range of travel for your firefighting operations:
• 370-degree horizontal rotation on manual and RC models
• User-installed travel stops can limit travel to 180-degrees
• Elevate 90-degrees above horizontal to 45-degrees below
Control Options
Choose the controls that work best for you and your firefighting needs. Tornado comes in manual or RC control options. RC models can choose from various RC controllers:
Pump Panel Monitor Display
Handheld Controller with 30-Foot Tether
Wireless Handheld Controller
In-Cab Joystick Control
Easy Installation
Installation uses waterproof plugs throughout to make connections quick and secure. Quick connect inlets allow for easy removal if necessary.
Tornado Max
The Tornado Max delivers unmatched performance to help you get the job done safely and efficiently. Designed with input from firefighters and OEMs around the world, this monitor combines elements of our Flex electronics with the compact, rugged design of the Tornado monitor for a monitor you can rely on in the toughest conditions.
Why Choose Tornado Max?
- Seamless Control: Equipped with J1939 CANbus protocol and controls, you get precise, responsive operation with a compact operating footprint.
- Stay in Command: Control the Tornado Max effortlessly using a wireless remote or your smartphone app, giving you flexibility and freedom when it matters most.
- Absolute Positioning: Avoid interference with built in absolute positioning capabilities.
- High Flow Capacity: Handle intense firefighting demands with flow rates up to 3,000 LPM, ensuring you can respond to the demands of the job you face.
- Quick, Hassle-Free Adjustments: Easily configure horizontal travel stops that meet your needs.
Tornado at Industrial Facilities
Our Tornado RC compact Industrial Monitor is designed for fire and industrial applications.
• 500 GPM (1900 LPM)
• Maximum horizontal range of 340-degrees
• Adjustable travel stops to customize your horizontal range of motion
• Certified to ingress protection IP66/67 to limit dust and moisture penetration into electronics, ball races, and gears
• Heavy-duty seals and O-rings to limit dust and moisture penetration, especially for mining and road construction applications