Guide to Extreme Fire Equipment

 

Russian Fire Tank

By NEW IMPULSE TECHNOLOGIES- Kiev

NEW IMPULSE TECHNOLOGIES Website

 

Specifications

Mounted on a T-55 & T-62 medium tank chassis

 

Weight with full load, tons:

35

Team, number of personnel

2

Average specific pressure, MPa (kgs/sq.cm.)

0.077 (0.77)

Main dimensions, millimeters:

  - Length

7440

  - Width

3520

  - Altitude

3350

Average speed, km/h:

  - on earth road

30

  - on surfaced road

40

Maximum capacity, kwt/h.f.

426/580

The number of muzzles per one machine

50

The number of impulse quenchers in one muzzle

1

The angle of raising of the axis of the muzzle, degrees

15

The angle of lowering of the axis of the muzzle, degrees

-5

The angle of rotation of the platform, degrees

360

Drive of aiming of muzzles in horizontal and vertical planes:

electrical, manual

The time of full recharging, min

15

Average parameters of the quenching flow of the volley from 10 muzzles:

  - Width of the front, m

20

  - Altitude, m

5

  - Range of spread, m

150

  - Range of effective quenching

50 - 100

 

 

Special Features

Using "Impulse-Storm" technology it is capable of delivering to the fire center only within four seconds of 1.5 tons of fire-quenching powder or liquid, the latter being in a pulverized form

Side View

Working on a well fire

Promotional Shot

 

 

 

 
     
 

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