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ENGINE 3-2 2009 PIERCE CONTENDER 4
Wheel Drive CAFS PUMPER |
This Engine was built by
Pierce Manufacturing at their Bradenton Florida Contender plant.
Pierce Pumper
Specifications
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2009 Pierce
Manufacturing, Bradenton, FL
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"Contender" 6
person cab
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Sold by Fire &
Safety Services Ltd., Piscataway, NJ
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Aluminum Cab, Stainless Steel Body
with roll-up doors
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Gross Vehicle
Weight approx. 42,000 lb.
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Overall Height 10'
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172" Wheelbase,
overall length 29' 5"
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Cummins ISM 425 HP
diesel engine with Jacobs Brake
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Allison 6 speed
Gen IV 3000
EVS P automatic transmission
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Waterous 1250 GPM
single stage pump
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Hercules Compressed
Air Foam System
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750 Gallon poly
water tank, 20 Gallon foam tank (Class A)
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Kaussmaul
electrical load manager
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Cab climate control
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Ground ladders: 1-
24', 1- 14', 1- 10' enclosed in body
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1200' 5" hose,
350'
3" hose
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2 200' 1-3/4"
preconnects, 1 100' 1-3/4" bumper mount line and 150' 1"
booster line all with CAFS
capability
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200' preconnected
2-1/2" line from rear
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Velvac Remote
control, heated mirrors
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All LED exterior
lighting, Federal EQ2B electronic siren
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All Wheel Drive
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Backstop Safety
System
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4 point hitch
receivers and 5000 lb. electric winch
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TOTAL COST
$385,000
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Click on the photos below for a virtual
tour of the engine.
New Engine 3-2 is "pushed"
into the station for it's official housing as it is placed in service.
This traditional event dates back to when horse drawn apparatus
had to be pushed into fire stations after the horses were disconnected.
Click here to view photos by Brett Dzadik
of the engine dedication on October 24, 2009.
See the engine as it was being
constructed.
Place cursor HERE
to select date for construction progress reports & photos.
Click
here for the construction diagram of the engine
Engine 3-2 Trading Card (available at the
station)
The New and the Old
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