Hose beds/loads

[Truckman]

Richmond, VA



All are Truckman Photos



This is a 1970 Maxim, 1000/500 Pumper, ran as Engine 18



The left large bed, carried 1000Ft of 2-1/2” hose as a secondary supply line, packed for a forward lay



The right large bed, carried 1000FT of 4” large diameter hose as the primary supply line



The left two hose troughs carried 150Ft of 1-1/2” hose line each preconneced



The right hose trough carried 150FT of 1-1/2” hose line with wye



High rise hose lines were carried on the left and right side, one under the hard sleeve and the other under the ground ladders



Note – This rig hose load, look real good as it had just been repacked as the pumper had been returned from the shop for tank repair









   







This is a 1962 Mack, 1000/300 Pumper assigned to Squad 2



The two large beds carried 700Ft of 2-1/2” hose as a supply line, packed for a forward lay

Note this hose bed was connected together



The two left hose troughs carried 150Ft of 1-1/2” hose each preconnected



The two right hose troughs carried 150Ft of 1-1/2” hose each connected to a wye



The box on the rear step was loaded with a Hurst tool and other accessories