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FLF 15000/1800/500
Panther 8x8 CA-7
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8%
3%
Air Crash Mode
ATTENTION !
The pump system must be flushed after every foam operation.
Please refer to the "Flushing after Foam Operation" chapter.
Undertruck Nozzles
- Operate pump in automatic mode (base setting):
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The integrated pilot lamp in switch (S54) is off.
- Engage the pump:
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Please refer to the "Engaging the Pump" chapter.
- When the pump is engaged the following program starts:
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The water tank suction valve opens automatically.
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The priming pump is engaged automatically until a pressure
of 2 bar is achieved (visible on water pressure gauge (P6))
and the engine speed increases.
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The pump icon (J1) illuminates blue as long as the priming
pump is engaged.
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After achieving a pressure of 2 bar the engine speed decrease
to idle.
- Water operation:
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Open the undertruck nozzles discharge valve - press switch
(S19).
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Pump speed is increased automatically to half speed, as soon
as the undertruck nozzles discharge valve is opened.
- For foam operation additionally:
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Open the foam compound tank suction valve - press switch
(S18).
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The pilot lamp in switch (S18) illuminates.
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If required change the foam proportioning rate - press switch
(S14/1) if 3% or (S14/3) if 8% is required otherwise 6% foam
proportioning rate will be created.
Stopping of operation the undertruck nozzles:
- Close the foam compound tank suction valve:
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Press switch (S18) again.
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Continue operation with water to flush the system.
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Press switch (S19) again.
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The pump engine will idle.
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Disengage the pump - please refer to the "Engaging the
Pump" chapter.
xx,x bar
xxxx U/min
x %
xx °C
xxx h
S54
S14/1
S19 S18 P6 J1
S14/3