• NFPA 1902 : 1991

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    INITIAL ATTACK FIRE APPARATUS

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    Superseded date:  01-12-1996

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    Published date:  12-01-2013

    Publisher:  National Fire Protection Association

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    Table of Contents - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Chapter 1 Administration
    1.1 Scope
    1.2 Purpose
    1.3 Application
    1.4 Definitions
    1.5 Conversion Factors
    Chapter 2 General Requirements
    2.1 Responsibility of Purchaser
    2.2 Responsibility of Contractor
    2.3 Vehicle Performance
    Chapter 3 Chassis and Vehicle Components
    3.1 Carrying Capacity
    3.2 Engine and Engine System Design
    3.3 Apparatus Electrical System and Devices
    3.4 Vehicle Components
    Chapter 4 Attack Pump and Associated Equipment
    4.1 Design and Performance Requirements
    4.2 Pumping Engine Requirements
    4.3 Construction Requirements
    4.4 Pump Intake Connections
    4.5 Intake Pressure Relief System
    4.6 Tank to Pump Intake Line
    4.7 Pump Discharge Outlets
    4.8 Pump Drains
    4.9 Pump Operator's Position
    4.10 Pump Controls
    4.11 Engine Controls
    4.12 Gauges and Instruments
    Chapter 5 Water Tanks
    5.1 Tank Capacity
    5.2 Tank Construction
    5.3 Tank Connections
    Chapter 6 Body, Compartmentation, and Hose Storage
    6.1 Body and Compartmentation
    6.2 Hose Stowage
    6.3 Metal Finish
    Chapter 7 Equipment Carried on Initial Attack
          Fire Apparatus
    7.1 Equipment Supplied by the Contractor
    7.2 Equipment Required on Apparatus
    Chapter 8 Auxiliary Systems
    8.1 Auxiliary Pump
    8.2 Line Voltage (120 and/or 240 Volt) Electrical
          Systems
    8.3 Foam Proportioning System
    8.4 Booster Reel
    Chapter 9 Test and Delivery Data Requirements
    9.1 Apparatus Certification Tests
    9.2 Pumping Tests
    9.3 Pressure Control Device Test
    9.4 Priming Device Test
    9.5 Vacuum Test
    9.6 Water Tank to Pump Flow Test
    9.7 Manufacturer's Pre-Delivery Tests
    9.8 Road Tests
    9.9 Test on Delivery
    9.10 Data Required of the Contractor
    Chapter 10 Referenced Publications
    Appendix A
    Appendix B
    Appendix C
    Appendix D Referenced Publications
    Index

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    Provides standards for new fire apparatus designed for initial fire suppression attack on structural, vehicular, or vegetation fires and supporting associated fire department operations. It consists of a vehicle equipped with an attack pump, water tank, and limited hose and equipment. Optional systems providing for additional pumping capability, electric power generation, or foam proportioning are covered.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Fire Protection Association
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

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    SAE J 348 : 1990 WHEEL CHOCKS
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    NFPA 1904 : 1991 AERIAL LADDER AND ELEVATING PLATFORM FIRE APPARATUS
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    NFPA 70 : 2017 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
    SAE J 1318 : 1998 GASEOUS DISCHARGE WARNING LAMP FOR AUTHORIZED EMERGENCY, MAINTENANCE, AND SERVICE VEHICLES
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    SAE J 683 : 2011 TIRE CHAIN CLEARANCE - TRUCKS, BUSES (EXCEPT SUBURBAN, INTERCITY, AND TRANSIT BUSES), AND COMBINATIONS OF VEHICLES
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