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 […]
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 […]
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 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?” […]
Ground monitor, initial attack monitor, portable monitor – whatever you call it, the ground monitor is a versatile piece of equipment that can help your crew on defensive and offensive fire ground attack. Many firefighters use them outside of a structure for exposure protection, aim it through a doorway to hit the seat of a […]
If your Blitzfire no longer holds its open position, it’s likely that your trip mechanism needs to be replaced. This repair can be done fairly quickly with a few tools. Let’s get started! Tools Required: XX910-KIT: Blitzfire trip mechanism replacement kit ¾” socket or combination wrench 5/32” Allen Wrench 7/32” Allen Wrench 1/8” Allen […]
If your Crossfire Monitor is in the lock position and you can still move it on top of your fire truck, it likely needs a new rotation lock. This repair is relatively easy and uses only a few tools. Tools Needed: X170-KIT: Crossfire Rotation Lock Insert Kit Flathead screwdriver or pick Replacing the Crossfire […]
There’s a good chance you haven’t given much thought to how the electronics in your firefighting equipment work. Once installed, your electric appliances do what you need them to, and you never have to consider how the appliances are communicating with your vehicle and other devices. Every piece of electronic equipment uses a protocol, or […]
12 Questions to Ask About Your Portable Monitor Are you checking out different portable monitors and trying to choose the best one for your needs? Are you just diving into the world of ground monitors? If so, you’re probably wondering about safety, personnel requirements, and other elements that can help you make the best choice. […]
If you notice that your nozzle does not stay in position on your Blitzfire, that indicates that your clutch needs adjusted or replaced. To Adjust: Using a ¾" wrench on the nut, tighten it in small increments. If it holds its position after some adjustment, you do not need to replace it. If […]
Using a proven water path design developed for the Blitzfire portable monitor, we’ve built a fixed monitor with amazing stream reach and the lowest friction loss available from any brand. With fewer bends in the monitor for the water to navigate, Flex delivers safer distances for your apparatus and more water on the fire. We’ve […]
Low friction loss, versatile travel limits, and a stationary base make Flex best in class for your firefighting operations If you’re looking at the Flex Monitor, you’re probably checking out different features to see if it meets your needs. Here are three of our favorites that can make it a top-notch option as your fixed […]
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