There are four main type of standpipe valve outlets and in this episode Dave McGrail and Chris Martin review design features as well as operational considerations that firefighters should be aware of relating to them.
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Chris Martin reviews the features of the Elkhart Brass Hard Facts Calculator App in this episode.
Stream movement and stream angle have a major impact on fire attack and getting water to the seat of the fire.
Extending hose lines can be done in a variety of different ways on the fire ground.
Daryl Liggins explains the implications of passing debris in a nozzle equipped with an inlet screen, as well as a nozzle equipped with a stream shaper which can act as a screen depending on its placement.
Ray McCormack demonstrates in this episode how a solid stream can be manipulated to cool a hallway when making an advance to the fire room.
Jerry Herbst reviews smooth bore, fixed flow, selectable, and automatic nozzle designs in this episode and advantages and disadvantages of each type.
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The newly redesigned RAM XD monitor now goes even lower to 14-degree attack angle.
The Chief XD nozzle takes the industry standard for handline nozzles to a whole new level.


