QUIK CORP RFBAQ Isuzu FTS 139-260 User manual

Revision 1.0, November 2020
RURAL FIRE BRIGADE ASSOCIATION
QUEENSLAND
Isuzu FTS 139-260 4x4
Heavy Attack

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1 Table of Contents
2 TABLE OF FIGURES ............................................................................................................... 6
3 TABLE OF TABLES ................................................................................................................. 9
4 MANUAL AMENDMENTS ...................................................................................................... 11
5 SERVICE BULLETINS ........................................................................................................... 12
6 SYMBOLS ............................................................................................................................. 14
7 TERMS AND ABBREVIATIONS ............................................................................................ 15
8 VEHICLE INFORMATION ...................................................................................................... 16
9 DUCOT SUMMARY ............................................................................................................... 20
10 D – DESCRIPTION ............................................................................................................ 21
11 U – USE ............................................................................................................................. 22
12 C – CONSTRUCTION ........................................................................................................ 23
12.1 Body ............................................................................................................................... 23
12.1.1 Near/Passenger Side ........................................................................................... 23
12.1.2 Off/Driver Side ...................................................................................................... 24
12.1.3 Rear ..................................................................................................................... 25
12.1.4 Pump Control Panel ............................................................................................. 26
12.1.5 Pump Set ............................................................................................................. 27
12.1.6 Plumbing Manifold ................................................................................................ 28
12.1.7 Stowage ............................................................................................................... 29
12.2 Cab ................................................................................................................................. 34
12.2.1 Front External....................................................................................................... 34
12.2.2 Off / Driver Side – External ................................................................................... 35
12.2.3 Near / Passenger Side - External ......................................................................... 36
12.2.4 Centre of Cab - Internal ........................................................................................ 37
12.2.5 Cab Centre Console ............................................................................................. 38
12.2.6 Cab Roof Internal ................................................................................................. 39
12.2.7 Cab Back Internal ................................................................................................. 39
13 O – OPERATION ............................................................................................................... 40
13.1 Cabin .............................................................................................................................. 40
13.1.1 Entering and Exiting ............................................................................................. 40
13.1.2 Bull Bar ................................................................................................................ 41
13.1.3 Cabin Items and Accessories ............................................................................... 42
13.1.4 Cabin Centre Console .......................................................................................... 42
13.1.5 Ignition Circuit Breaker ......................................................................................... 44

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13.1.6 Siren Controller and PA ........................................................................................ 44
13.1.7 Cabin Switches .................................................................................................... 45
13.1.8 Radios .................................................................................................................. 46
13.1.9 Cabin Electrical Panel .......................................................................................... 48
13.1.10 Portable Radio Holders ........................................................................................ 51
13.1.11 Torches ................................................................................................................ 51
13.2 Pump Set ........................................................................................................................ 52
13.2.1 Pump Set Batteries .............................................................................................. 52
13.2.2 Primer .................................................................................................................. 53
13.2.3 Pump Control Panel ............................................................................................. 53
13.2.4 Pump Control Panel Internal ................................................................................ 55
13.2.5 Hatz 4H50TI-OPU Diesel Motor ........................................................................... 58
13.2.6 Starting the Engine ............................................................................................... 59
13.2.7 Stopping the Engine ............................................................................................. 59
13.3 Plumbing ......................................................................................................................... 60
13.3.1 Water Source ....................................................................................................... 61
13.3.2 Onboard Water Tank ............................................................................................ 61
13.3.3 Drafting Water ...................................................................................................... 61
13.3.4 Hydrant Fill ........................................................................................................... 62
13.3.5 Water Delivery ...................................................................................................... 63
13.3.6 Hose Reels .......................................................................................................... 65
13.3.7 Electrical Rewinding the Hose Reel: ..................................................................... 66
13.3.8 Manually Rewinding the Hose Reel ...................................................................... 67
13.4 Foam .............................................................................................................................. 68
13.5 Air Compressor ............................................................................................................... 69
13.6 Compressed Air Foam System (CAFS) .......................................................................... 70
13.7 Water Tank ..................................................................................................................... 72
13.7.1 Water Level Management .................................................................................... 73
13.7.2 Filling the Tank ..................................................................................................... 74
13.7.3 Draining the Tank ................................................................................................. 74
13.8 Lockers ........................................................................................................................... 75
13.8.1 Locker Doors ........................................................................................................ 75
13.8.2 Near Side Front Locker ........................................................................................ 76
13.8.3 Near Side Front Under Tray Locker ...................................................................... 77
13.8.4 Near Side Mid Locker ........................................................................................... 78

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13.8.5 Near Side Rear Locker ......................................................................................... 79
13.8.6 Near Side Rear Under Tray Locker ...................................................................... 80
13.8.7 Off Side Front Locker ........................................................................................... 81
13.8.8 Off Side Front Under Tray Locker ......................................................................... 82
13.8.9 Off Side Mid Locker .............................................................................................. 83
13.8.10 Off Side Rear Locker ............................................................................................ 85
13.8.11 Off Side Rear Under Tray Locker ......................................................................... 86
13.9 Ancillary Equipment ........................................................................................................ 87
13.9.1 Suction Hoses ...................................................................................................... 87
13.9.2 Fridge ................................................................................................................... 88
13.9.3 Ladder .................................................................................................................. 89
13.9.4 Awning ................................................................................................................. 90
13.9.5 Fuel Cans ............................................................................................................. 91
13.9.6 Fuel Pourers ........................................................................................................ 91
13.9.7 Traffic Cones ........................................................................................................ 92
13.9.8 Deck Platform Access Ladder .............................................................................. 93
13.9.9 Standpipe ............................................................................................................. 94
13.9.10 Lay-Flat Hoses ..................................................................................................... 95
13.9.11 Fire Extinguisher .................................................................................................. 96
13.9.12 Chainsaw Locker .................................................................................................. 97
13.9.13 Bull Bar and Front Anchor Point ........................................................................... 97
13.9.14 Rear Recovery Bar ............................................................................................... 98
13.10 Electrical ..................................................................................................................... 99
13.10.1 Emergency Lights and Siren ................................................................................ 99
13.10.2 Work Lights .......................................................................................................... 99
13.10.3 Auxiliary Reverse Lights ....................................................................................... 99
13.10.4 Mast Light ............................................................................................................ 99
13.10.5 Under Deck Lights .............................................................................................. 100
13.10.6 Cabin Step Lights ............................................................................................... 100
13.10.7 Locker Lights ...................................................................................................... 100
13.10.8 Pump Panel Lights ............................................................................................. 100
13.10.9 Driving Light Bar ................................................................................................. 100
13.10.10 Radios ................................................................................................................ 100
13.10.11 NSR Locker Accessory Sockets. ........................................................................ 101
13.10.12 Fridge Power Supply .......................................................................................... 101

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13.10.13 240V Supply ....................................................................................................... 102
13.10.14 Battery Isolation ................................................................................................. 102
13.10.15 Circuit Protection ................................................................................................ 103
14 T – TESTING ................................................................................................................... 106
14.1 Appliance Pre-Start Checks .......................................................................................... 106
14.2 Vehicle .......................................................................................................................... 107
14.3 Pump Set ...................................................................................................................... 108
14.4 Plumbing ....................................................................................................................... 108
14.5 Stowage........................................................................................................................ 108
14.6 Air Compressor ............................................................................................................. 108
14.7 Electrical ....................................................................................................................... 109
15 APPENDIX A – ELECTRICAL DIAGRAMS ...................................................................... 111
16 APPENDIX B – PLUMBING DIAGRAM ............................................................................ 113
17 APPENDIX C – PLUMBING MAINTENANCE .................................................................. 115
17.1 Primer Wye Strainer...................................................................................................... 115
17.2 Foam Induction Pick Up Point – Wye Strainer .............................................................. 115
18 APPENDIX D – REAR RECOVERY POINT CERTIFICATION ......................................... 116
19 APPENDIX E – SPARE PARTS ....................................................................................... 117
20 APPENDIX F – WARRANTY POLICY .............................................................................. 130
20.1 Component Warranties ................................................................................................. 132

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2 TABLE OF FIGURES
Figure 1: Near/Passenger Side View of Vehicle ............................................................................ 16
Figure 2: Rear View of Vehicle ...................................................................................................... 17
Figure 3: Front View of Vehicle ..................................................................................................... 18
Figure 4: NS View of Appliance ..................................................................................................... 23
Figure 5: OS View of Appliance .................................................................................................... 24
Figure 6: Rear View of Appliance .................................................................................................. 25
Figure 7: Pump Control Panel ....................................................................................................... 26
Figure 8: OS Rear of Appliance .................................................................................................... 27
Figure 9: Plumbing Manifold ......................................................................................................... 28
Figure 10: Off Side Front (OSF) Locker (closed) ........................................................................... 29
Figure 11: Off Side Front (OSF) Locker (open) ............................................................................. 29
Figure 12: Off Side Mid (OSM) Locker (closed) ............................................................................. 29
Figure 13: Off Side Mid (OSM) Locker (open) ............................................................................... 29
Figure 14: Off Side Rear (OSR) Locker (closed) ........................................................................... 29
Figure 15: Off Side Rear (OSR) Locker (open) ............................................................................. 29
Figure 16: Off Side Front Under Tray (OSFUT) Locker (closed) .................................................... 30
Figure 17: Off Side Front Under Tray (OSFUT) Locker (open) ..................................................... 30
Figure 18: Off Side Rear Under Tray (OSRUT) Locker – Foam Storage (closed) .......................... 30
Figure 19: Off Side Rear Under Tray (OSRUT) Locker – Foam Storage (open) ............................ 30
Figure 20: Near Side Front (NSF) Locker (closed) ........................................................................ 30
Figure 21: Near Side Front (NSF) Locker (open)........................................................................... 30
Figure 22: Near Side Mid (NSM) Locker (closed) .......................................................................... 31
Figure 23: Near Side Mid (NSM) Locker (open) ............................................................................ 31
Figure 24: Near Side Rear (NSR) Locker (closed) ........................................................................ 31
Figure 25: Near Side Rear (NSR) Locker (open) ........................................................................... 31
Figure 26: Near Side Front Under Tray Locker – closed ............................................................... 31
Figure 27: Near Side Front Under Tray Locker – open .................................................................. 31
Figure 28: Near Side Rear Under Tray (NSRUT) Locker - Closed ................................................ 32
Figure 29: Near Side Rear Under Tray (NSRUT) Locker - Open ................................................... 32
Figure 30: Drip Torches ................................................................................................................ 32
Figure 31: Fuel Cans and Pourers ................................................................................................ 32
Figure 32: Tent Locker (closed) .................................................................................................... 32
Figure 33: Tent Locker (open) ....................................................................................................... 32
Figure 34: Rakehoe Storage ......................................................................................................... 33
Figure 35: Fire Beater Storage ...................................................................................................... 33
Figure 36: Traffic Cone Holder ...................................................................................................... 33
Figure 37: Standpipe Holder ......................................................................................................... 33
Figure 38: Fire Extinguisher .......................................................................................................... 33
Figure 39: Ladder.......................................................................................................................... 33
Figure 40: Front of Appliance ........................................................................................................ 34
Figure 41: Cabin OS View ............................................................................................................. 35
Figure 42: Cabin NS View ............................................................................................................. 36
Figure 43: Centre of Cab – Internal ............................................................................................... 37
Figure 44: Centre Console Display Panel ..................................................................................... 38
Figure 45: Cab Roof Internal ......................................................................................................... 39
Figure 46: Rear Cabin Wall Behind Seats ..................................................................................... 39

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Figure 47: OS Cab - Door Open .................................................................................................... 40
Figure 48: Bull Bar ........................................................................................................................ 41
Figure 49: Cabin Centre Console (closed) .................................................................................... 42
Figure 50: Cabin Centre Console (open) ....................................................................................... 42
Figure 51: Front of the Cabin Centre Console ............................................................................... 43
Figure 52: Ignition Circuit Breaker in Cab ...................................................................................... 44
Figure 53: Siren Controller Label .................................................................................................. 44
Figure 54: Dash Switch Locations ................................................................................................. 46
Figure 55: Centre of Cab ............................................................................................................... 47
Figure 56: External Radio and Speaker Controls .......................................................................... 47
Figure 57: Cabin Rear Electrical Panel – Seat Removed .............................................................. 48
Figure 58: OS Cabin Rear Electrical Panel ................................................................................... 48
Figure 59: Relay and Circuit Breaker Layout ................................................................................. 49
Figure 60: Voltage Reducers Under Cabin Rear Electrical Panel .................................................. 49
Figure 61: OS Cabin Electrical Panel ............................................................................................ 50
Figure 62: Front Seat Portable Radio Storage .............................................................................. 51
Figure 63: Rear Seat Portable Radio Storage ............................................................................... 51
Figure 64: Torch Storage/Charging Base ...................................................................................... 51
Figure 65: Pump Set ..................................................................................................................... 52
Figure 66: Pump Control Panel ..................................................................................................... 53
Figure 67: Pump Control Panel Access ......................................................................................... 55
Figure 68: Inside the Pump Control Panel ..................................................................................... 56
Figure 69: Hatz 4H50TI Pump Set Engine .................................................................................... 58
Figure 70: Pump Set Fuel Diversion Valve .................................................................................... 59
Figure 71: NS Rear of Appliance ................................................................................................... 60
Figure 72: Rear Plumbing ............................................................................................................. 60
Figure 73: Pump Inlet Pneumatic Switch ....................................................................................... 61
Figure 74: Hydrant Fill Point .......................................................................................................... 62
Figure 75: Hose Reel .................................................................................................................... 65
Figure 76: Hose Reel Brake – Lifting the Lever. ............................................................................ 66
Figure 77: Hose Reel Brake .......................................................................................................... 66
Figure 78: Hose Reel Handle ........................................................................................................ 67
Figure 79: Hose Reel Handle – Engaged ...................................................................................... 67
Figure 80: Foam Induction Pick Up Point – Set to Onboard Foam ................................................ 68
Figure 81: CAFS Compressor Switch ............................................................................................ 69
Figure 82: Compressed Air Isolation Valves .................................................................................. 69
Figure 83: Compressed Air Outlet and Valve ................................................................................ 69
Figure 84: CAFS Controls ............................................................................................................. 71
Figure 85: Top of Tank .................................................................................................................. 72
Figure 86: Tank Overflow Outlet ................................................................................................... 72
Figure 87: Water Level Indicator ................................................................................................... 73
Figure 88: Tank Drain Plug ........................................................................................................... 74
Figure 89: Near Side Front Locker ................................................................................................ 76
Figure 90: Near Side Front Under Tray Locker ............................................................................. 77
Figure 91: Near Side Mid Locker ................................................................................................... 78
Figure 92: Near Side Rear Locker ................................................................................................. 79
Figure 93: Near Side Rear Under Tray Locker .............................................................................. 80

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Figure 94: Off Side Front Locker ................................................................................................... 81
Figure 95: Off Side Front Under Tray Locker ................................................................................ 82
Figure 96: Off Side Mid Locker ...................................................................................................... 83
Figure 97: Off Side Mid Locker – Slide and Tilt Shelf .................................................................... 84
Figure 98: Off Side Rear Locker .................................................................................................... 85
Figure 99: Off Side Rear Under Tray Locker ................................................................................. 86
Figure 100: Suction Hose Locker (open) ....................................................................................... 87
Figure 101: Fridge (stowed position) ............................................................................................. 88
Figure 102: Fridge (down position) ................................................................................................ 88
Figure 103: Ladder Rack ............................................................................................................... 89
Figure 104: Folding Arm Awning ................................................................................................... 90
Figure 105: Fuel Can Storage ....................................................................................................... 91
Figure 106: Traffic Cone Holder .................................................................................................... 92
Figure 107: Deck Platform Access ................................................................................................ 93
Figure 108: Standpipe ................................................................................................................... 94
Figure 109: OSM Locker (open) .................................................................................................... 95
Figure 110: Fire Extinguisher ........................................................................................................ 96
Figure 111: Chainsaw Locker........................................................................................................ 97
Figure 112: Front Anchor Point ..................................................................................................... 97
Figure 113: Rear Recovery ........................................................................................................... 98
Figure 114: Rear Recovery Capacity Label ................................................................................... 98
Figure 115: NSR Locker Electrical Panel .................................................................................... 101
Figure 116: 240V Inlet ................................................................................................................. 102
Figure 117: Main Circuit Breaker Panel ....................................................................................... 103
Figure 118: Pump Set Circuit Breakers ....................................................................................... 103
Figure 119: Pump Panel Circuit Breakers ................................................................................... 104
Figure 120: NS Cabin Rear Electrical Panel ................................................................................ 105
Figure 121: Relay and Circuit Breaker Layout ............................................................................. 105
Figure 122: Vehicle Air Tank Drains ............................................................................................ 106
Figure 123: Primer Wye Strainer Location................................................................................... 115
Figure 124: Foam Intake Wye Strainer Location ......................................................................... 115

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3 TABLE OF TABLES
Table 1: Manual Amendments ...................................................................................................... 11
Table 2: Service Bulletins .............................................................................................................. 12
Table 3: Vehicle Dimensions and Specifications ........................................................................... 19
Table 4: NS of Appliance .............................................................................................................. 23
Table 5: OS of Appliance .............................................................................................................. 24
Table 6: Rear of Appliance ............................................................................................................ 25
Table 7: Pump Control Panel ........................................................................................................ 26
Table 8: Pump Set ........................................................................................................................ 27
Table 9: Delivery Manifold ............................................................................................................. 28
Table 10: Cab Front External ........................................................................................................ 34
Table 11: OS Cab - External ......................................................................................................... 35
Table 12: NS Cab - External ......................................................................................................... 36
Table 13: Centre of Cab - Internal ................................................................................................. 37
Table 14: Centre Console Display Panel Items ............................................................................. 38
Table 15: Cab Roof Internal .......................................................................................................... 39
Table 16: Rear of Cab ................................................................................................................... 39
Table 17: Bull Bar ......................................................................................................................... 41
Table 18: Centre Console Switches .............................................................................................. 42
Table 19: Centre Console Warning Light Description .................................................................... 43
Table 20: Siren Controller Functions ............................................................................................. 45
Table 21: Dash Switches .............................................................................................................. 45
Table 22: Radio Controls .............................................................................................................. 47
Table 23: External Radio and Speaker Controls ........................................................................... 47
Table 24: OS Cabin Rear Electrical Panel Layout ......................................................................... 48
Table 25: Cabin Rear Electrical Panel Radios ............................................................................... 50
Table 26: Pump Set ...................................................................................................................... 52
Table 27: Pump Control Panel ...................................................................................................... 54
Table 28: Pump Control Panel Access .......................................................................................... 55
Table 29: Pump Control Panel Internal ......................................................................................... 57
Table 30: Hatz Pump Set Engine .................................................................................................. 58
Table 31: Plumbing Items ............................................................................................................. 60
Table 32: Hose Reel Items ............................................................................................................ 65
Table 33: Hose Reel Handle ......................................................................................................... 67
Table 34: Tank .............................................................................................................................. 72
Table 35: Tank Overflow Outlet ..................................................................................................... 72
Table 36: Water Level Indicator .................................................................................................... 73
Table 37: Tank Drain Plug ............................................................................................................ 74
Table 38: Near Side Front Locker ................................................................................................. 76
Table 39: Near Side Front Under Tray Locker ............................................................................... 77
Table 40: Near Side Mid Locker .................................................................................................... 78
Table 41: Near Side Rear Locker .................................................................................................. 79
Table 42: Near Side Rear Under Tray Locker ............................................................................... 80
Table 43: Off Side Front Locker .................................................................................................... 81
Table 44: Off Side Front Under Tray Locker .................................................................................. 82
Table 45: Off Side Mid Locker ....................................................................................................... 83
Table 46: Off Side Mid Locker ....................................................................................................... 84

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Table 47: Off Side Rear Locker ..................................................................................................... 85
Table 48: Off Side Rear Under Tray Locker .................................................................................. 86
Table 49: Suction Hose Locker ..................................................................................................... 87
Table 50: Fridge Items .................................................................................................................. 88
Table 51: Ladder Rack .................................................................................................................. 89
Table 52: Folding Arm Awning ...................................................................................................... 90
Table 53: Fuel Cans and Pourers ................................................................................................. 91
Table 54: Traffic Cone Holder ....................................................................................................... 92
Table 55: Step Ladder Operation .................................................................................................. 93
Table 56: Standpipe ...................................................................................................................... 94
Table 57: Lay-Flat Stowage .......................................................................................................... 95
Table 58: Lay-Flat Hoses .............................................................................................................. 95
Table 59: Fire Extinguisher ........................................................................................................... 96
Table 60: NSR Locker Electrical Panel ....................................................................................... 101
Table 61: 240V Inlet .................................................................................................................... 102
Table 62: Pump Panel Circuit Breakers ...................................................................................... 104
Table 63: Inspection and Maintenance Key................................................................................. 106
Table 64: Appliance Pre-Start Checks ........................................................................................ 106
Table 65: Vehicle Maintenance Schedule ................................................................................... 107
Table 66: Pump Set Maintenance Schedule ............................................................................... 108
Table 67: Plumbing Parts Maintenance Schedule ....................................................................... 108
Table 68: Stowage Parts Maintenance Schedule ........................................................................ 108
Table 69: Air Compressor Maintenance Schedule ...................................................................... 108
Table 70: Electrical Maintenance Schedule................................................................................. 109
Table 71: Primer Wye Strainer ................................................................................................... 115
Table 72: Foam Intake Wye Strainer ........................................................................................... 115

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4 MANUAL AMENDMENTS
Table 1: Manual Amendments
Amendment
No.
Date of
Issue
Description of Amendments Page(s)
Amended
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29

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5 SERVICE BULLETINS
Table 2: Service Bulletins
Bulletin No. Date of
Issue
Title Major Components
Affected
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30

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CAUTION
PLEASE READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL ASPECTS OF THE FIRE APPLIANCE
DUCOT AND USAGE BEFORE USING THE VEHICLE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW
INSTRUCTIONS, PROCEDURES, SERVICE SCHEDULES, MISUSE OR ABUSE OF
ITEMS MAY RESULT IN INJURY OR DAMAGE. QUIK CORP PTY LTD, ITS
SUBSIDIARIES, EMPLOYEES OR DIRECTORS SHALL NOT ACCEPT LIABILITY OR
RESPONSIBILITY FOR LOSS OR DAMAGES THAT MAY OCCUR.
IT IS THE DRIVER’S RESPONSIBILITY TO ENSURE THE VEHICLE IS OPERATED IN
ACCORDANCE TO ALL QFES AND ROAD TRANSPORT RULES AND
REGULATIONS.
NO ADDITIONAL STOWAGE SHALL BE FITTED WITHOUT WRITTEN APPROVAL
FROM THE MANAGER OPERATIONAL SUPPORT AS ANY SUCH ITEMS MAY
OVERLOAD THE APPLIANCE OR VOID MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY TERMS
AND CONDITIONS.

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6 SYMBOLS
The following symbols are used in the DUCOT to make the user aware of items and hazards.
WARNING
Indicates the presence of a hazard that can cause personal injury if the hazard is not avoided.
CAUTION
Indicates the presence of a hazard that can cause damage to equipment.
WARNING
Indicates the presence of an electrical hazard that can cause personal injury if the hazard is not
avoided.
NOTE
Indicates additional information.

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7 TERMS AND ABBREVIATIONS
Term/Abbreviation
Description
Appliance The term appliance refers to the overall system/unit.
In this circumstance, it is a purpose-built RFBAQ CAFS Heavy Attack.
CAFS Compressed Air Foam System
HF High-Frequency Radio
LED Light Emitting Diode
N/S or NS Near Side
NSF Near Side Front
NSM Near Side Mid
NSR Near Side Rear
NSFUT Near Side Front Under Tray
NSMUT Near Side Mid Under Tray
NSRUT Near Side Rear Under Tray
O.E. Original Equipment
O.E.M. Original Equipment Manufacturer
O/S or OS Off Side
OSF Off Side Front
OSM Off Side Mid
OSR Off Side Rear
OSFUT Off Side Front Under Tray
OSMUT Off Side Mid Under Tray
OSRUT Off Side Rear Under Tray
RCR Road Crash Rescue
UHF Ultra High-Frequency Radio
VHF Very High-Frequency Radio

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8 VEHICLE INFORMATION
All dimensions are in mm.
Figure 1: Near/Passenger Side View of Vehicle
8300
1550
2500 4250
4000

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Figure 2: Rear View of Vehicle
2405

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Figure 3: Front View of Vehicle
2860
2400

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Table 3: Vehicle Dimensions and Specifications
DIMENSIONS
Overall Length 8300mm
Overall Height 4000mm
Width (body) 2405mm
Cab Width (excluding mirrors) 2400mm
Wheel Base 4250mm
Front Overhang 1550mm
Rear Overhang 2500mm
W
EIGHTS
Front Axle Rating 5200 kg
Rear Axle Rating 9000 kg
Rated Gross Vehicle Mass 13900 kg
GROUND
CL
E
A
R
A
N
CE
Angle of Approach 28°
Departure Angle 20°
Ramp Angle 14°
C
A
B
I
N/C
H
A
SSIS
Chassis Model Isuzu FTS139-240 Medium Wheel Base 4x4 Crew Cab Chassis
Engine 6HK1-TCN 6 Cylinder 24 valve SOHC 7,790 cc
Engine Power 176 kW @ 2,400 rpm
706 Nm @ 1,450 rpm
Fuel Tank Capacity 200L
ELECT
R
I
C
A
L
S
Y
STEM
Operating Voltage 24 Volts DC
Starter Motor 24V 4.50kW
Battery 2 x 80D26L (630 CCA)
Alternator 24V 90 Amp
T
Y
RES
Front Steer Tyres 11R22.5 148/145K Michelin XZY 3 Tubeless
Rear Tyres 11R22.5 148/145K Michelin XDY 3 Tubeless
Pressures (Operational) Front 520 kPa Rear 585 kPa
Fire Fighting Systems
Pump Waterous CLVK
Pump Engine Hatz 4H50TI-OPU 24V
CAFS Rotocomp EVO-6
Hose Reels Quik Corp RFR-B 24V Electric Rewind
Water Tank Capacity 3000L

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9 DUCOT SUMMARY
D DESCRIPTION
 The appliance is a purpose-built Rural Heavy Attack
Vehicle.
U USE
 To provide transportation for six personnel and equipment
to an incident on paved or unpaved roads.
 A purpose-built appliance capable of carrying crew and
materials safely and expediently to a fire scene.
 To provide the crew with up to 3000 litres of water.
 To provide a Compressed Air/Foam System for fire-
fighting. (CAFS)
 To provide scene lighting.
C CONSTRUCTION
 Vehicle chassis is an Isuzu FTS 139-240 Crew Cab 4x4
with manual transmission. High-strength all-steel cab
construction.
 The 15mm polypropylene UV resistant tank with baffles
and overflow has a capacity of 3000L.
 A Waterous CLVK pump and a Rotocomp EVO6 Air
Compressor coupled to a Hatz 4H50TI diesel engine
which is at the rear of the appliance.
 Two Quik Corp RFR-B 24V electric rewind hose reels.
One located at the rear NS (CAFS) and one at the rear OS
of the vehicle. They both have 25mm Storz fittings.
 Body construction consists of a steel structural member
sub-frame.
 Lockers and stowage units built from aluminium sheet.
O OPERATION
 Cabin Contents Operation
 Pump Operation
 CAFS Operation
 Plumbing Operation
 Hose Reel Operation
 Water Tank Operation
 Ancillary Equipment Operation
 Electrical Systems Operation
T TESTING
 Vehicle inspection
 Vehicle maintenance – daily
 Vehicle maintenance – weekly