TEMAX RLF-5000/500

Fire Fighting & Rescue vehicle on Mercedes Benz Actros 1832A (4X4)

Main vehicle data:

Chassis:
Mercedes Benz Actros 1832A (4X4) with:

original Mercedes Benz “medium” cab with 1+3 seating
hydraulic steering with adjustable steering wheel
OM501LA diesel engine, 235kW (320 ΗΡ) @ 1800 rpm, 1650Nm @ 1080 rpm
16-speed Telligent automatic gearbox

315/80R22,5 tires
300L fuel tank
28V/80A alternator
2x12V/165Ah batteries
full air brakes with ABS

Design: Monocoque body, with integrated water & foam tanks.
Construction material:
Heavy duty frame made from welded stainless steel profiles, paneled with 2mm thick aluminum sheets. Fully walkable roof paneled with 3/4,5mm thick chequered aluminum sheets. Locker floors paneled with 3mm aluminum sheets. Galvanized, welded steel subframe, extremely reinforced.

Equipment:

• Spring loaded aluminum roller shutters on all lockers
• Swing out stepboards at all side mounted lockers with warning indicator in cab
• Automatically activated interior locker lights upon opening a roller shutter with warning indicator in cab
• Swing out shelves and special brackets for all fire fighting equipment
• Rear mounted, roof access ladder

Emergency lights and sound systems:

one 100W electronic siren with microphone, with wail/yelp/hi-lo/air horn sounds and public address system
LED lightbar on cab roof, LED peripheral lights all around
HID spotlight mounted on telescopic pole and one HID worklight at rear
reverse buzzer

Fire fighting & rescue equipment:

normal pressure collapsible fire hoses
normal pressure nozzles
dividers
suction Siamese
suction filter
suction hoses
portable ground monitor
powered chain saw
portable fire extinguishers
tool box
200mm spotlight, with extension tripod and cable drum
7m extendable ladder
4m ladder with hook
flow stoppers
leaking sealing bags
hooligan tool
stretchers

Fire pump:

Rear mounted, PTO driven multi-stage centrifugal pump suitable for high and normal pressure, rated for 3000L/min @ 10bar and 400L/min @ 40bar, equipped with:

automatic primer,
2/4 x 2-1/2” normal pressure outlets at rear with valves and couplings,
one normal pressure outlet to feed the roof monitor,
one normal pressure outlet to feed the ground sweep nozzle system,
one normal pressure outlet for tank filling via the pump,
two high pressure outlets to feed the hose reels,
complete control panel

Water tank

5000L capacity, made from mild steel, 4mm thick, hot-dip galvanized. Equipped with:

500mm dia. manhole
overflow and vent system
baffles
2 x 2-1/2” filling inlets with valves and couplings mounted at vehicle sides
suction sump with drain valve and filter to pump suction intake
level indicator (sender)
backup level indicator with clear PVC tube and isolation valve

Foam tank:

Dual 500L capacity (400+100L), made from stainless steel 304, 3mm thick, integrated in the pump locker. Equipped with:

inspection hole with cover 300mm dia.,
overflow and vent system,
baffles,
24VDC foam filling pump,
drain valve and supply to the foam proportioner,
level indicator (sender),
backup level indicator with clear PVC tube and isolation valve

Roof monitor:

Electronically operated via joystick, controlled by the driver or co-driver, mounted on the cab roof, rated for 2000L/min @ 10bar, equipped with:

adjustable nozzle from full jet to fog, suitable for water and AFFF
spotlight for night operations
Monitor rotation: 270 deg
Monitor depression/elevation: -15 to +70 deg

In cab control panel:

Complete in-cab control panel to control the pump, the foam proportioning system, the roof monitor as well as the ground sweep system

Two, axially fed high pressure hose reels, each equipped with 60m non collapsible high pressure rubber hoses, 25mm dia. and high pressure fog guns, each rated for 210L/min @ 40bar. Equipped with manual and electric rewind.