Elkhart Brass Releases Electric Xtender for Hoselines
Designed for demanding fire apparatus applications, the Electric Xtender features rapid deployment and dual-position water flow for efficient firefighting operations.
Presenting the new Elkhart Brass Electric Xtender Model 8700, designed to improve monitor performance with maximum flexibility and quick, dependable deployment.
The Electric Xtender can flow water in both raised and lowered positions while extending a full 18 inches above the pump house in just 10 seconds of deployment. The Xtender provides strong performance for demanding fire apparatus applications with its 4-inch waterway and up to 2000-gpm capabilities.
With any EXM2 Monitor Controller, operators may easily operate the device. The Electric Xtender, which is NFPA compliant, is made to offer improved versatility, intelligent equipment integration and dependable operation on today's fireground. Go to elkhartbrass.com for additional details.
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