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NFPA 1906: Standard for Wildland Fire Apparatus, 2006 Edition

Keep your standards current with the updated NFPA 1906

Item #: 230-1906-06
Author: NFPA
Publisher: NFPA
Format: Paperback

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Ensure that wildland fire apparatus are up to the task!

NFPA 1906 defines the requirements for a new automotive wildland fire apparatus, including apparatus equipped with a slip-on fire fighting module, designed primarily to support wildland fire suppression operations.

Changes and additions in the 2006 Standard edition include:

Defining what the manufacturer certification of test results must include
Using the concept of estimated in-service weight as a basis for measuring certain stability requirements
Linking the maximum top speed of the apparatus to the tire manufacturer's ratings
Updating the requirements for engine air filters
Requiring more head height at seating positions and red seat belts if available
Reorganizing the requirements for water pumps into 7 classifications
Updating the requirement for baffling water tanks to better address smaller water tanks
Requiring type testing of foam systems and individualized testing of each installation
Two additional Annexes: Equipment Size and Weight Chart and Guidelines for First Line and Reserve Fire Apparatus

Approx. 85 pp.

NFPA 1906: Standard for Wildland Fire Apparatus, 2006 Edition - Table of Contents:

Administration

Referenced Publications

Definitions

General Requirements

Chassis and Vehicle Components

Low-Voltage Electrical Systems and Warning Devices

Driving and Crew Areas

Body, Compartments, and Equipment Mounting

Water Pumps

Pump Engines