This Sterling has a 410 hp engine, 4000 gallon tank, 1000 GPM Hale and a 430 CFM Wittig vacuum pump. It can't walk on water or leap tall buildings in a single bound but it can out perform any other tanker on 10 wheels.
Listed below are a few of the things that we know this Water Master Fire Service Vacuum Tanker™ will do.
Fill itself by itself in less than two minutes!
Dump all its water into a portable folding tank in less than two and one half minutes!
Lifts water to heights above 30' ... opens new fill sites.
One person can perform all the fill or dump functions in a water shuttle!
No loss of water during transport because the tank is sealed (no spilled water on the streets).
Pump 1000 GPM from the tank or from draft!
Fill from a standard fire hydrant.
Quickly Self-fill from a portable folding tank that a "slow" standard fire hydrant has filled.
Fits into the conventional tanker water shuttle.
Out performs conventional tankers of similar size.
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