Production introduction
The foinbo® portable ground fire monitor manually operated mounted on a base that rests on the ground. The term "monitor" refers to the directional nozzle capable of being swiveled and elevated to aim at the fire. The "portable" aspect means it's not permanently installed-it can be carried and deployed wherever needed.
Products parameters
|
Model Number |
Flow Rate |
W.Pressure |
Max. Reach |
Rotation |
Inlet Flange |
|
PSY 8/30W |
1800 L/Min |
8 bar |
55 meters |
+30° to -70° |
2.5 inch |
FAQ
Q: What is a portable ground fire monitor?
A: Portable ground fire monitor is a manually operated firefighting device designed to deliver large volumes of water or foam. It is typically placed on the ground and used in industrial, municipal, or wildland firefighting applications.
Q: What are the main uses of portable ground fire monitor?
A: Portable ground fire monitor mainly widely used in industrial fire suppression (oil refineries, chemical plants), airport fire safety, large outdoor fires (e.g., warehouses, tank farms), lemporary firefighting setups.
Q: How much water can portable ground fire monitor discharge?
A: Depending on the model, portable monitors can discharge between 500 to 2000 GPM (gallons per minute) or more. Flow rate may vary depending on nozzle size, water pressure, and hose setup.
Q: How is portable ground fire monitor stabilized during operation?
A: Portable ground fire monitors are equipped with folding legs, spikes, or ground anchors to prevent movement due to reaction force. Some models feature locking mechanisms or oscillating bases for added stability.
Q: Is training required to operate portable ground fire monitor?
A: While user-friendly, operators should receive basic training on:
Safe setup and anchoring
Flow control
Pressure handling
Directional aiming and monitoring