Service-Tips Archive
ANSWERS AND TIPS ON THE MOST COMMON FIRE PUMP QUESTIONS
Keeping up-to-date on the latest service tips for your Waterous equipment helps keep your pump running as smoothly as possible. From our rugged midship pumps to our Eclipse™ series CAFSystems™, our Service-Tips Archive will answer any question you have related to pump maintenance and care. We frequently add content to the archive, so check back often for the latest updates.
Answers to Your Toughest Fire Pump Questions
From selecting the pump that’s right for your department to implementing a proper maintenance and service program, we understand that numerous questions can arise in the demanding world of firefighting. Check out the list below of common questions we’ve heard throughout the years. If we still haven’t provided answers to everything you wanted to know, give us a call at 651-450-5200. Any one of our representatives will be happy to assist you.
GENERAL PUMP SERVICE TIPS
- Picking the Perfect Pump
- Common Steps For Removal of Body Center Section
- Packing: Braided Flexible Graphite Replaces Filament Yarn
- What is Cavitation?
- Fire Pumps and Transmissions Maintenance Suggestions
- What Do You Need to Consider Before You Repower/Rechassis Your Fire Apparatus
- Inspection Tests-What’s the Condition of Your Wateorus Pump
- Trouble-Shooting Suggestions: Centrifugal Fire Pumps
- Cathodic Protection: Why do we need Sacrificial Anodes in Our Pumps Today?
- Cold Weather Operations Updated
- Introducing the CS ’04 Pump Body