Apparatus - Showcase: Hopewell (N.J.) Tanker 52

Hopewell (N.J.) Tanker 52
April 16, 2013

Built on a Kenworth T-800 chassis, Hopewell Fire Department's tanker provides extensive water supply capabilities for fire suppression..  The 1,000-gpm pump, dual 4,000-gallon portable tanks and 3 electric 10-inch Newton dump valves make this tanker extremely versatile.  It does all this while maintaining an overall length of just 31 feet with a wheelbase of 215 inches.

Apparatus Type: Tanker
Model: Kenworth T-800
Engine: Cummins ISX 500 hp
Transmission: Allison EVS 3500
Tank: 4,000-gallon wetside
Pump: Hale DSD 1,000-gpm
State: N.J.
Year: 2013

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