Delivery: Shipshewana, IN, Aerial Platform

    Feb. 14, 2022
    The Shipshewana Fire Department has taken delivery of a custom-built 100-foot aerial platform by Sutphen.
    Sutphen Corporation
    The Shipshewana Fire Department has taken delivery of a custom-built Sutphen 100-foot aerial platform.
    The Shipshewana Fire Department has taken delivery of a custom-built Sutphen 100-foot aerial platform.

    The Shipshewana Fire Department has taken delivery of a custom-built Sutphen 100-foot aerial platform on a Monarch chassis.

    The Monarch chassis has a six-person cab with a 10” raised roof. It is powered by a Cummins X12 500-hp engine with an Allison Gen 5 EVS transmission.

    The pump is a Hale QMAX 2,000-gpm pump with a 300-gallon water tank.

    The body is huckbolted stainless steel with roll up and hinged compartment doors with 280 cubic feet of compartment space.

    Features include a 10KW Smart Power generator, Hannay electric cord reels, FRC intercom system and FRC lighting.

    The platform waterways have Akron 3483 Stream Master2 monitors. The officer's side nozzle is a Akron 3488 pipe with Akron 2499 tips. The driver's side is an Akron 5160 combination fog and straight stream master stream nozzle.

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