You want the absolute most out of your firefighting equipment - and it's our mission to make that as easy as possible for you and your department's maintenance team. This brand new service class video with firefighter Doug Heller is now live on YouTube and the TFT website so you can get even more years out of your nozzles' ball shutoff valves: How to Rebuild a Fire Nozzle Ball Shutoff Valve ➡️ Head to the comments for the full video **************************************************************
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You want the absolute most out of your firefighting equipment - and it's our mission to make that as easy as possible for you and your department's maintenance team. This brand new service class video with firefighter Doug Heller is now live on YouTube and the TFT website so you can get even more years out of your nozzles' ball shutoff valves: How to Rebuild a Fire Nozzle Ball Shutoff Valve ➡️ Head to the comments for the full video **************************************************************
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🚒💧 Choosing the Right Nozzle - High Pressure or Low Pressure? 💧🚒 Firefighter Jeff Goarley shares insight on when to choose a low-pressure nozzle, especially in situations where small water is needed. 1️⃣ Why Switch to Low Pressure? For departments moving away from a 100 psi fog nozzle, a low-pressure nozzle offers low reaction force, easy control and a small amount of water when it's tactically appropriate. 2️⃣ Slide Valve – Metro nozzles utilize a slide valve, not a ball valve. This setup a
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🚒💧 Choosing the Right Nozzle - High Pressure or Low Pressure? 💧🚒 Firefighter Jeff Goarley shares insight on when to choose a low-pressure nozzle, especially in situations where small water is needed. 1️⃣ Why Switch to Low Pressure? For departments moving away from a 100 psi fog nozzle, a low-pressure nozzle offers low reaction force, easy control and a small amount of water when it's tactically appropriate. 2️⃣ Slide Valve – Metro nozzles utilize a slide valve, not a ball valve. This setup a
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Get the specifics behind TFT's Impulse Trigger Valve System. | Task Force Tips
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Why upgrade your intake valve now? Get up to 20% off when you swap your existing valve for a TFT ball intake valve – limited time only. ➡️ FIND OUT HOW: https://go.tftinfo.com/biv-promo-customer Get 20% off the price of a new TFT ball intake valve when you trade-in another manufacturer’s intake valve or get 10% off the price when you upgrade an older TFT BIV. Contact your dealer or DM us for more details! Terms and conditions apply. Promotion valid for new orders through May 31, 2024 for deliver
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Automatic nozzle and Slide Valve combo! #Firefighting #flowcontrol #Taskforcetips #TFT | Task Force Tips
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Have you explored our Jumbo Ball Intake Valve? #TFT #TaskForceTips #Firefighting #Firefightingequipment | Task Force Tips
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🔧 Leaky valve? Here are two super easy steps to this field repair. Best part yet? It's virtually the same process for both the Ball Intake Valve (BIV) and the four-way Oasis Hydrant Assist Valve. 📍 Baltimore, MD 🍎 TFT's Ben Lehman shows us the ins and outs of valve seat replacement #firefighter #valve #watersupply #repair #service #taskforcetips | Task Force Tips
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Are you searching for a high-efficiency intake valve that fits behind your roll up door? Our Jumbo Low Profile Ball Intake Valve might be the right option for you! | Task Force Tips
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👉 Don't miss the second question! Do you need a pressure relief valve? Why are firefighters _________? TFT's Brian Podsiadlik answers both questions about the BIV: Ball Intake Valve #watersupply #taskforcetips | Task Force Tips
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🎯 Getting your valve jjjjjjjjuuuust the right way - there's something about it. Every firefighter's got that one piece of equipment. . . ➡️ Precision. The ability to feather. Quality you can rely on even after it takes a beating. Folding handles that let you do it all. ➡️ Featured: WATER THIEF 2.5″ ROCKER X 2.5″ M ➡️ Quarter-turn aluminum ball valves provide a positive shutoff. Full flow 2.5″ (65 mm) and 1.5″ (38 mm) waterways provide maximum flow with minimal loss. Rugged lightweight aluminum
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🚒 Choosing the right intake valve on an industrial firefighting rig can make or break your fireground efficiency. 46-year veteran Paul Neely breaks down 3 common problems—and how the TFT Jumbo Low-Profile BIV solves them all. 👎 Problem 1: “It takes up too much space on the pump panel.” ✅ The BIV’s compact, setback design keeps your profile clean—even behind roll-up doors. 👎 Problem 2: “It’s not flexible enough when I need to move fast.” ✅ A 360° swiveling elbow gets out of your way and reduce
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⚠️ Monitor get knocked around? The BlitzFire’s built-in safety shutoff valve automatically activates, preventing uncontrolled movement and minimizing the risk of injury and equipment damage. This monitor’s got your back. Firefighters know how fast things can go sideways when a ground monitor isn’t set right, especially on uneven ground or with low staffing. The BlitzFire’s built-in safety shutoff valve shuts water off automatically. 💡 It stays flowing during normal forward/back motion. Only a s
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High flow, precision control, and options that make it fit where you need. #BIV #BallIntakeValve #Firefighting #firefightingequipment | Task Force Tips
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Just one part of building an actuator! #TaskForceTips #firefighting | Task Force Tips
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Tired of switching tips mid-incident or worrying about damaged threads when it matters most? 🔥 The VIT Valve Integral Tip™ nozzle solves both problems for firefighters. Its retractable thread protector keeps your gear mission-ready, while exposed threads make adding a smooth bore or combination tip fast and seamless during break-and-extend ops. No wasted time. No compromised performance. Just reliable flow control with six detent valve positions and a built-in stream straightener for peak strea
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Watch the Task Force Tips Transformer PA1 Piercing Nozzle System as it delivers water or foam solutions to areas inaccessible to the fire fighter. A series of jets near the point apply a wide reaching pattern at a rated flow of 570 l/min at 7 bar (150 gpm at 100 psi). The PA1 system includes a unique twist-grip shutoff valve, a 3 port junction block with striking head, 2 extension tubes, and the flow tube with piercing point. | Task Force Tips
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TFT Knows How to Get the Flows You Need.... | Task Force Tips
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🟢 Wait for the green to solve this common space problem on your pump panel! Comment SPACE to get our complete guide to selecting the right ball intake valve. #intakevalve #biv #taskforcetips #waterflow | Task Force Tips
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The perfect combo. A high volume low level strainer AND a easily detachable floating component. | Task Force Tips
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🛑 Wait for the second angle! At the end you see the best view. In this side-by-side comparison TFT's Paul Neely gives us a multi-angle view at the differences between Ball Intake Valve options for firefighters. 5 Tips for Choosing the Right Intake Valve: 1) Consider Your Pump Panel Layout 2) Evaluate Waterway Size and Friction Loss 3) Choose Handle Placement Carefully 4) Consider Remote Control Options 5) Know the Cost of Ownership Want our full guide to all 5 questions? Comment BIV below and w
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🟥 Wait for the red text for the main tip! Avoid this common mistake people make when opening their intake valves during the burp draft. Andy Soccodato of The Water Thieves LLC on how to master the ball intake valve. 💬 Comment and we'll send you the checklist to burp draft in your department! #burpdraft #firefighter #firefighting #ruralwatersupply #taskforcetips #howto #intakevalve #watersupply | Task Force Tips
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Drafting low? This strainer keeps your pump moving Firefighters working low water levels know the pain. Clogs. Vortexes. Wasted time. The TFT low-level strainer runs clean with a stainless screen, built-in jet siphon, and only 0.5 PSI loss at 1500 GPM. See how smooth it drafts, even in challenging situations. 👉 Schedule a demo to see for yourself! Head to the comments. | Task Force Tips
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📍 BURP DRAFT: Steps 4-6 📍 Primer fail during rural drafting? Avoid this critical mistake! ➡️ Step 4: Throttle up to about 150 PSI ➡️ Step 5: Crack the master intake valve ➡️ Step 6: Open that intake in increments (Avoid this critical mistake!) Watch your master discharge gauge. Fluctuation means the air is burping out through the tank fill, and the draft is working. 👉 Download your tactical checklist to learn more from Andy Soccodato and The Water Thieves! Head to the comments. | Task Force T
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🔥 PROBLEM: Foam tactics aren't one-size-fits-all. Depending on the call, you may need full-on expansion, finished foam, or just a fast, no-fuss blanket. But switching setups or relying on attachments alone can slow you down or limit your flexibility. 💡 Solution: The Mid-Matic Nozzle — your go-to foam tool with or without attachments. 🚒 Whether you're using it solo or pairing it with a FoamJet-LX or FoamJet-MX, the Mid-Matic adapts fast to match your flow, fire, and foam needs. ✅ Automatic flo
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How do you use your BlitzFire? Up to 500 GPM, adjustable from 10° to 86° on high‑elevation models, with foam compatibility, oscillation options, and a safety shutoff valve that cuts flow if the unit shifts. This is the knockout punch your department has been looking for. Firefighter to firefighter: this thing changes how you think about portable monitors. 👉 See it for yourself! Head to the comments to see how you can set up a demo for your department. | Task Force Tips
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🟦 Wait for the blue! Is this for every firefighter? No. But it might be for you if you want a little more control of your shutoff valve at the end of a monitor. ⬜ Option 1: Detent Valve: What you'd normally expect - use the handle to manipulate the ball valve. Think of it like a large, handheld nozzle-style shutoff experience. 🟦 Option 2: Slow-Close Hydrant Valve: You might think of it as only a hydrant valve, but the slow-close handle makes it a handy option for the end of monitors too becaus
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