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Operation
Operation
6.2.4 Water operation
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CAUTION!
Risk of injury to persons, and material damage due to improper use!
Improper use of the O-stream nozzle can cause injuries to people, or
material damage. We are not liable for any injuries and damage caused by
misuse.
Never point the extinguishing agent jet towards persons or animals.
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Only use the O-stream nozzle for fire fighting purposes.
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When fire fighting, maintain an adequate safety distance from the seat
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of the fire and use the full throw range of the extinguishing agent jet.
Any other use is explicitly prohibited by Rosenbauer.
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The nozzle is only intended for use by trained fire service emergency
crews.
► Connect pressure hose to supply connection of the nozzle.
The nozzle must be closed when it is connected to the hose.
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The coupling must be firmly connected to the nozzle
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When using a high-pressure pump, only nozzles with Storz 38
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couplings (brass) may be used.
Establish water supply:
► Put the pump unit into operation.
Refer to corresponding chapter in the superstructure manufactur-
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er's operation manual.
The nozzle must be closed before the line is filled with fire fighting
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water.
► Slowly and in a controlled manner open the nozzle valve via the brack-
et shift lever.
The nozzle must be pointed in a safe direction before the valve is
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opened.
See chapter "Operation"
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► Set required stream pattern.
See chapter "Set stream pattern"
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► Set required flow rate.
See chapter "Adjusting the flow rate"
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► Increase or decrease the pump pressure, to adjust the throw range.
Water is discharged from the nozzle.
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