Attachment_1_-_Specifications_Hoses_.pdf

State of California Bid Specification

Engine Hoses and Nozzles California Department of Forestry and Fire

Protection (CALFIRE)

BU 3540 IFB 0000032076

4210-0200511 BS

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Document Summary Detail Type Detail Event ID Commodity Engine Hoses and Nozzles Attachment (Exhibit) Attachment or Exhibit Reference Bid Specification 4210-BS-0200511 Revision Level R0 Revision Date 07/08/2024 Agency Name California Department of Forestry and Fire

Revision History Rev Level

Revision Date

Author Summary of Changes

R0 07/08/2024 A. Kadhim Initial Release

1 SCOPE

These specifications define the required functionality of hoses and nozzles, considering factors such as flow rate, water pressure, nozzle types (e.g., fog, straight stream, adjustable), and compatibility with existing fire apparatus and equipment in use. Clear specifications are required for the size, material, and construction of hoses and nozzles to ensure durability, reliability, and performance under various operating conditions. Compatibility testing may be necessary to verify interoperability with existing equipment already in use.

2 APPLICABLE LAWS AND INDUSTRY STANDARDS

The following standards, laws and regulations in effect on the date of the Invitation for Bid form a part of this specification to the extent specified herein. The bid is required to meet all regulations, standards and laws including revisions, at time of bid acceptance and through the term of the contract:

2.1 The fire hose minimum burst test pressure when tested in accordance with NFPA 1961 on all hose shall be 1500 psi / 103 bar. Service test pressures stenciled on the hose shall be in accordance with current minimum requirements of NFPA 1962.

2.2 All Nozzles and Fire Hose Connections must meet or exceed the applicable requirements found in the NFPA 1960.

3 TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

3.1 GENERAL

3.1.1 The contractor shall provide all the equipment listed below:

Engine Hoses and Nozzles California Department of Forestry and Fire

Protection (CALFIRE)

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1 Fire Attack Hose 1.78 inches in diameter x 50 feet long. Key Hose Combat Sniper (or comparable).

•Hose color MUST be Orange.

• Outer jacket is woven from ring spun staple polyester yarns over an inner liner consisting of a one-piece extruded through-the-weave nitrile/PVC tube.

• Attack hose is treated with a special “Key-Lok” polyurethane-based polymer impregnation for enhanced color and added abrasion resistance.

• Attack hose is manufactured in a high-visibility color scheme with four black and green stripes running the length of the hose for ease of identification.

Measurements/specifications of hose:

Diameter 1.78 inches.

Service Test 500 psi Min.

Proof Test 1000 psi Min Burst Test 1500 psi Min.

2 1-1/2 inches Nozzle, 30-200 GPM. Thunderfog TFT (or comparable) Weight: Not to exceed 6 Pounds Operating Pressure: 75 psi (5bar) Type: Selectable Certification: NFPA Inlet Coupling Style: Rocker Valve Design: Stainless Pistol Grip: No Body Size: 1-1/2 inches (38 mm) Flow Rate: 30/60/95/125/150/200gpm.

Style: One Piece with Valve Inlet Coupling Swivel: Full Time Swivel

3 2-1/2 inches Vortex Nozzle (or comparable) to TFT Weight: Not to exceed 6 Pounds Type: Smoothbore Inlet Coupling Style: Rocker Pistol Grip: No Body Size: 2-1/2 inches (65 mm)

BU 3540 IFB 0000032076

4210-0200511 BS

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Engine Hoses and Nozzles California Department of Forestry and Fire

Protection (CALFIRE)

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Inlet Coupling Swivel: Full Time Swivel

4 1-1/2 NHF X 1-1/8 inches Smoothbore Orifice (or comparable) to TFT Weight: Not to exceed 1 Pound Type: Smoothbore Coupling Size: 1-1/2 inches (38 mm) Body Size: 1-1/2 inches (38 mm) Connection Type: NH Female Inlet Coupling Swivel: Rigid

5 1-1/2 NHF X 1-1/4 inches Smoothbore Orifice (or comparable) to TFT Weight: Not to exceed 1 Pound Type: Smoothbore Coupling Size: 1-1/2 inches (38 mm) Body Size: 1-1/2 inches (38 mm) Connection Type: NH Female Inlet Coupling Swivel: Rigid

6 1-1/2 inches FNH X 2-1/2 inches MNH Increaser equal and comparable to Elkhart Brass Hard-coated aluminum construction Weight: Not to exceed 0.5 Pound **1-1/2 inches Female NHT x 2-1/2 inches Male NHT**

7 1-1/2 inches FNH X 2-1/2 inches MNH Increaser equal and comparable to Elkhart Brass Finish red urethane enamel with hard anodized trim

BU 3540 IFB 0000032076

4210-0200511 BS

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