Guide to Extreme Fire Equipment

 

 
ADI's FireKing

The cabin of ADI's FireKing is constructed using a combination of specially sourced materials designed to minimize injury due to exposure to radiated heat, high temperatures and toxic fumes. This degree of protection is simply not available in commercial cab chassis based fire fighting vehicles

A comprehensive range of innovative features includes:

  • Fully enclosed underbody creating a cabin capsule that protects the vehicle's critical systems. This feature also ensures the design life expectancy of the ADI's FireKing is considerably higher than that of other firefighting vehicles

  • Selection of materials to minimize exterior equipment melting or burning

  • Sealing of doors and windows enabling significant protection from radiant heat

  • 700 litres of water storage capacity dedicated to vehicle protection

  • Up to 3,000 litres of water storage capacity for fire fighting

  • Wheel water sprays for protection of tires and wheels

  • Constant 4-wheel drive and independent suspension

  • A Caterpillar 3126B turbo-charged diesel engine

  • Comprehensive through life support for all ADI's vehicles is available

 

 
     
 

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