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Author
Army Test and Evaluation Command
Title
U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command Systems Engineering Test Operations Procedure: "Fire Hoses and Assemblies."
Coporate
Army Test and Evaluation Command, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD
Report
TOP-10-2-050; Project AMCR 310-6
April 20, 1972
10 p.
Distribution
Available from National Technical Information Service
Keywords
fire hoses | fire fighting equipment | leakage
Abstract
Describes a method for evaluation of fire hose and fire hose assembly operational and performance characteristics. Identifies supporting tests, facilities, and equipment required. Provides procedures for leakage, resistance to vacuum, fitting retention, pull resistance, coupling compatibility, and coupling reattachability tests.