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SURROGATE FOAM TEST SYSTEM

  • US 20140262355A1
  • Filed: 03/14/2013
  • Published: 09/18/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/14/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A surrogate foam test system for testing a foam distribution system of a fire fighting vehicle, comprising:

  • a water tank having an outlet coupled to a flush line, wherein the water tank provides water through the outlet;

    a foam storage tank having an outlet coupled to a foam feed line, wherein the foam storage tank provides a foam fire suppressant;

    a flush valve coupled to the flush line, wherein the flush line extends through the flush valve and into the foam feed line at a junction;

    a foam valve coupled to the foam feed line before the junction, wherein the foam feed line extends through the foam valve and accepts the flush line the junction; and

    a flow meter coupled to the flush line between the flush valve and the junction, wherein the flow meter is configured to monitor a flow rate of the water within the flush line.

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