FIRE FIGHTING APPLICATION CHALLENGES

3. Elevation between water level and fire truck position prevents the use of traditional drafting technique or dry hydrant installation

Install a dry hydrant equipped with a TurboDraft unit. By connecting the pump suction to the dry hydrant with a hard sleeve, usable suction flows of 600 GPM can be attained at 35 feet of elevation. Click to see Excess Lift Situation Chart.

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