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Rosenbauer FLF 15000 PANTHER User Manual

Rosenbauer FLF 15000 PANTHER
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FLF 15000/1800/500
Panther 8x8 CA-7
© 2014
OPERATION MANUAL
FLF 15000/1800/500 PANTHER
FLF 15000/1800/500 PANTHER
Air Crash Tender
Air Crash Tender
27.02.2014 / Rev. 00 / CSD-TPas
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Rosenbauer FLF 15000 PANTHER Specifications

General IconGeneral
Engine Power522 kW (700 hp)
Foam Tank Capacity1, 500 liters
Length10.5 meters
Width2.55 meters
Height3.6 meters
Weight32, 000 kg
Water Tank Capacity15, 000 liters

Summary

OPERATION MANUAL

Introduction

Manufacturer and After-Sales-Service Address

Contact details for Rosenbauer International Aktiengesellschaft.

Works Order Number

How to identify the vehicle's works order number.

Signs and Symbols

List of Conventional Signs

Explains standard signs used in the manual for optional equipment.

Warning Signs

Details various warning signs indicating potential hazards and their meanings.

Prohibition Signs

Lists signs that indicate prohibited actions.

Mandatory Signs

Lists signs indicating required safety equipment or actions.

Technical Data

Chassis

Provides technical specifications for the vehicle chassis.

Water tank

Details the capacity, material, and connections of the water tank.

Foam compound tank

Details the capacity, material, and location of the foam compound tank.

Pump

Specifies the pump manufacturer, type, performance, and connections.

Pump gearbox for N 100

Details the specifications and ratio of the pump gearbox.

Priming pump

Describes the manufacturer, material, and operation of the priming pump.

Foam proportioning system

Explains the electronic foam proportioning system, its range, and rates.

Roof turret

Details the roof turret's manufacturer, type, performance, and control.

Undertruck nozzles

Lists the number, performance, and range of undertruck nozzles.

Bumper turret

Details the bumper turret's manufacturer, type, performance, and control.

Rapid intervention system

Describes the twin agent rapid intervention system and its specifications.

Dry powder unit

Details the dry powder unit's manufacturer, type, and components.

Deluge system

Describes the deluge system, its pump, and nozzles.

Light mast

Details the light mast's manufacturer, location, and control.

Technical Description

Pump Operation Principles

Explains the basic principles and components of the pump.

Pump Construction Details

Provides detailed description of the N 100 pump and its construction.

Drive and Gearbox

Explains how the pump is driven and the function of the gearbox.

Priming System KAP 600

Details the priming system's operation and components.

Computing maximum lift

Explains how maximum lift is measured and factors affecting it.

Priming Pump Cutaway View

Provides a detailed diagram of the piston priming pump.

Electronic controlled foam-proportioning system RVME 600

Explains the system's advantages, working principle, range, and rates.

Overheating protection system

Describes the system that prevents pump overheating and its counteractions.

Superstructure System Control

Explains the LCS Logic Control System and its CAN Bus architecture.

Breathing Apparatus Brackets

Details the Bostrom brackets for breathing apparatus, including opening and closing procedures.

Comfort 2002 brackets

Describes the Comfort 2002 brackets for breathing apparatus, including operation and safety.

Driver's Cabin Controls Overview

Lists and describes switches and pilot lamps on the right, left, and centre of the driver's cabin.

Right Hand Side Controls

Details further switches and pilot lamps on the right side of the cabin.

Left Hand Side Controls

Lists and describes switches and pilot lamps on the left side of the cabin.

Centre Console Controls

Details controls on the centre console, including joysticks and displays.

Rear Partition Installations

Describes audio systems and sockets in the rear partition of the cabin.

Vehicle Electrics

Details main control boxes, fuses, and diagnostic sockets for vehicle electrics.

Cabin Pump Control Panel

Details the switches and warning lamps on the cabin pump control panel.

Operator's Display

Describes the panther operator's display and its various screens and indications.

Pilot Lamps Explained

Explains the function of various pilot lamps like rotating beacons, shutter status, and warning lamps.

Pump Gauges and Valves

Lists and describes various valves, gauges, and indicators related to pump operation.

External Control Stations Overview

Introduces external control stations and lists their indications and controls.

Left Hand Side External Controls

Details emergency tools, control panels, and connections on the left side.

Left Pump Control Panel

Lists and describes switches and pilot lamps on the left pump control panel.

Right Hand Side Controls

Lists and describes controls and connections on the right hand side.

Pump Compartment Installations

Describes additional installations in the pump compartment.

Oil Level Check Systems

Explains the system for checking oil levels in the gearbox and priming pump.

External Tank Level Indicators

Describes the visual indicators for water and foam compound tank content levels.

Power Supply Systems

Details the 230 Volt AC terminal, fuses, battery box, and power supply socket.

Preparation for Use

Pre-Operation Checklist

Provides a checklist of pre-operation checks for safety and equipment readiness.

Doors

Locker Compartment Doors

Explains the pneumatic operation, control functions, and locking mechanism of locker doors.

Driving the PANTHER

Starting the Drive Engines

Refers to the chassis operation manual for starting drive engines.

Tow Away Adapter Usage

Emphasizes the correct use of tow away adapters for towing the vehicle.

Alarm Start Procedure

Details the alarm-start-device for starting engines remotely and its conditions.

Switching Off the Drive Engines

Provides steps for safely shutting down the drive engines.

Engaging the Pump

Engaging the Pump

Explains how to engage the pump electronically and its indicators.

Disengaging the Pump

Details the procedure for disengaging the pump and its indicators.

Air Crash Mode

Roof Turret RM 60 C Description

Describes the RM 60 C roof turret, its design, and components.

Roof Turret Control Handle Description

Explains how the roof turret is controlled remotely via a handle.

Roof Turret Operation Modes

Details operation of the roof turret with water and foam.

Roof Turret Operation Stopping

Explains how to temporarily and permanently stop turret operation.

Roof Turret Emergency Operation

Describes manual emergency operation of the roof turret if electric controls fail.

Bumper Turret RM 15 C Description

Describes the RM 15 C bumper turret, its design, and components.

Bumper Turret Control Elements

Explains the joystick control elements for the bumper turret.

Bumper Turret Operation Modes

Details operation of the bumper turret with water and foam.

Bumper Turret Operation Stopping

Explains how to stop the bumper turret operation.

Bumper Turret Oscillator Operation

Describes the oscillating mode of the bumper turret and its programming.

Undertruck Nozzles Operation

Details the operation of the undertruck nozzles for water and foam.

Manual Pump Operation

Explains how to operate the pump system manually when automatic mode fails.

Emergency Operation (Electric Failure)

Describes manual control of valves for turrets and nozzles during electric failure.

Stand-By Operation

Details the stand-by operation procedure to protect the pump system from freezing.

Pump Panel Operation

Tank Suction Operation

Explains the procedure for operating the pump using tank suction.

Drafting Operation from Open Water Source

Describes how to draft water from an open source, including cavitation warnings.

Hydrant Operation / Supply Operation

Details the procedure for operating the pump from a hydrant or supply line.

Pump Operation Safety Warnings

Provides critical safety warnings for pump operations, including water hammer and electrical hazards.

Foam Operation

Explains how to perform foam operations using the internal tank or external container.

Watch Out During Pump Operation

Advises on continuous monitoring of pump operation and immediate actions for potential dangers.

Disengaging the Pump System

Provides the procedure for safely disengaging the pump system.

Handline Operation

Handline Operation Details

Details the procedure for operating handlines, including pressure adjustment and safety.

Rapid Intervention System

Twin Agent Rapid Intervention System

Describes the twin agent hose reel system, its operation, and safety precautions.

Hose Reel Operation Modes

Covers operation with water and foam for the twin agent system.

Hose Reel Drainage

Explains how to drain the hose reels using compressed air.

Filling the Water Tank

Filling via the Pump

Details the process of filling the water tank using the vehicle's pump.

Filling via Tank Supply Lines

Describes filling the water tank using external supply lines.

Filling the Foam Compound Tank

Filling with External Pump

Explains how to fill the foam tank using an external pump.

Filling with Electric Pump

Details filling the foam tank using an electric pump.

Drainage and Transfer Procedures

Describes draining and transferring foam compound.

Flushing the Electric Foam Pump

Explains the procedure for flushing the electric foam compound pump.

Light Mast Operation

Light Mast Operation

Details how to engage, lift, and control the light mast and flood lights.

Light mast operation - shutting down

Explains the procedure for safely shutting down and lowering the light mast.

Dry Powder Unit

Dry Powder Unit Description

Describes the dry powder units, hose reels, and associated controls.

Dry Powder Unit Controls

Lists and explains the controls and indicators for the dry powder unit.

Dry Powder System Operation

Details the procedure for operating the dry powder rapid intervention system.

Pneumatic Installation

Compressed Air Supply

Explains the pneumatic service unit and shut-off valve for the compressed air system.

Emergency Control of Electro Pneumatic Solenoids

Describes how to manually control pneumatic solenoids if electric control fails.

Emergency Control of Pneumatic Actuators

Explains manual operation of pneumatic actuators in case of air supply failure.

Emergency Adjustment of the Foam Proportioning Rate

Describes manual adjustment of the foam proportioning rate if the motor fails.

Maintenance

Pump Flushing Procedures

Explains the automatic and manual flushing procedures for the pump system.

Pump System Drainage

Provides procedures for draining the pump system and operating in cold climates.

Inspection Procedures Overview

Outlines general inspection procedures to ensure optimal vehicle reliability.

Chassis and Superstructure Inspection

Details inspection points for the vehicle exterior, chassis, and superstructure.

Wheels and Tyres Inspection

Provides guidelines for inspecting tyre inflation, wear, and condition.

Cabin and Brakes Inspection

Covers inspection of cabin gauges, wipers, beacons, lights, horn, and brakes.

Vehicle Washing Procedures

Provides guidelines for washing the vehicle, including water pressure and cleaning agents.

Component Cleaning

Details cleaning for chrome parts, upholstery, and films.

Service Procedures Overview

States that service and repair must be done by specialists according to intervals.

Pump Gearbox Lubrication

Details oil change procedures and oil level checks for the pump gearbox.

Priming Pump Lubrication

Details oil change procedures and oil recommendations for the priming pump.

Valve Plates and V-Belts

Outlines yearly checks for valve plates and V-belts of the priming pump drive.

Propeller Shaft Service

Covers periodic checks for propeller shafts and their lubrication.

Pneumatic Service Unit Maintenance

Details draining condensate, cleaning the reservoir, and cleaning the filter cartridge.

Battery Service and Charging

Discusses battery capacity loss, charging procedures, and safety precautions.

Jump Starting Procedures

Explains battery charging via socket and provides jump starting safety instructions.

Tank Maintenance Procedures

Details inspection and maintenance procedures for the PP tanks.

Chassis Service Procedures

Covers re-tightening chassis bolts, checking hollow protection, rust spots, and air dryer maintenance.

Mounting Device Maintenance

Explains how to check and maintain flexible mounting elements between body, tanks, and chassis.

Maintenance Chart

Presents a comprehensive chart for lubrication, oil changes, and checks for various components.

Trouble Shooting

Pump Problems and Solutions

Lists common pump problems, their probable causes, and corrective actions.

Repetitive Test Cycle

Electrical Components Test Cycle

Outlines the schedule for testing electrical systems, alternators, and FI protection.

Environmental Protection

Hints for Disposal

Provides guidance on the proper disposal of used parts and materials according to regulations.