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Specification For Firefly Mfs Lp Series Skid Mounted Fire Pump
   
       
 
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1.
GENERAL
   
 
The MFS LP 2400 is a self contained fire pump driven by a close coupled diesel engine and mounted on a heavy duty base plate for fixed installation. The complete unit is designed for extended fire pump duty, and every consideration has been given to ease of operation and servicing. The pump and engine combination is supported on anti-vibration mounts to cut down noise and vibration.
   
2.
PERFORMANCE
   
 
The typical output of this unit is 2400 l/min @ 7 bars total head when operating from 3m static suction lift.
 
     
SKID MOUNTED FIRE PUMP
 
3.
ENGINE
   
 
The pump is driven by a close coupled TATA 497 Turbo Diesel Engine
 
The engine is supplied complete with:
   
 
 
Alternator
Radiator
Starter motor
 
12v battery 
Oil filter
Fuel filter
 
Oil cooler
Cooling fan
Exhaust silencer.
 
Air cleaner
Heat Exchanger
 
Fuel tank capacity for more than 3 hours running as standard
   
4.
INSTRUMENTS
   
 
A comprehensive illuminated weatherproof control and instrument panel is fitted in a convenient position
 
close to the pump and includes the following:
 
Pump pressure gauge 
 
Pump suction compound gauge
 
Panel light 
 
Engine water temperature gauge
 
Engine oil pressure gauge
 
Battery condition meter
 
Fuel contents gauge
 
Tachometer (Optional)
 
Battery charge warning light
 
Low oil pressure warning light
 
Panel light switch
 
Checking switch for warning lights, fuel gauge and battery condition meter when unit is not running.
 
Throttle control
 
Stop control
 
Starter button
 
Engine and pump operating instruction plate
 



5.
PUMP
   
 
Close coupled to the engine through a flexible coupling is a Firefly MFS LP series Gunmetal pump which is suitable for general use.
   
 
The main shaft is stainless steel, the renewable casing wear rings are of gunmetal and the shaft is supported by two sealed ball bearings.
   
 
Shaft sealing is by the well known Firefly automatic mechanical seal incorporating a carbon seal running on a stainless steel counterface. The mechanical seal is pre-loaded and requires no maintenance or attention during its life.
   
6.

SUCTION COUPLINGS

   
 
4” round thread suction inlet
   
7.

DISCHARGE COUPLINGS

   
 
2 x 2.5” instantaneous screw down delivery outlets
   
8.
PRIMING
   
 

Priming is provided by the well proven Firefly Primatic primer, giving fully automatic operation. Primer is capable of priming to a depth of 8m.

   
9.
BASE FRAME
   
 
The complete unit is mounted on a substantial base frame, which is provided with slots for fork truck lifting.
 
Eight mounting holes are drilled in the base to allow permanent fixing.
 
The fuel tank and battery are accommodated in the base frame.
       
       
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