First step in the process, evaluate the bridge and the water below it.
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Good flow downstream of the bridge.
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Better flow on the upstream side of the bridge. Not the norm, but at this site, it is where that installation will occur.
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Custom angle brackets are installed.
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Pipe is set for measurement.
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The finished product in the deployed position.
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The local FD chose to use a 6-inch NST female connection. An ETT LLC suction head was used.
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The system in the stowed position. An ETT LLC Stream Strainer was used as the suction strainer.
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In the stowed the position, the system piping is pretty well protected behind the guard rail.
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A Hose Monster flow diffuser with fixed pitot was used to record the flow.
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Eureka Engine 54-2 is shown here flowing 1150 gpm during the installation performance certification test at the Orchard Rd site.
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