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KME Unveils New Ridgerunner Interface at FDIC 2010

April 23, 2010

KME unveiled its new RidgeRunner pumper today at the FDIC 2010 show. The RidgeRunner is designed with the full capability of a Type 1 pumper (as listed in NFPA 1901) while still maintaining the performance of Type 3 wildland.
Highlights of the KME RidgeRunner include:
  • Navistar 7400 4x4 crew cab with seating for 5.
  • New KME exclusive Hale interface pumping system which offers 1500gpm stationary pumping and 100gpm @ 150 psi.
  • pump-and-roll (at less than 2 mph.
  • Hale 2.1 Class A foam system.
  • Stainless Steel Plumbing.
  • Tank capacities of 800 gallons water and 20 gallons foam.
  • A full 200 cubic feet of enclosed compartmentation.
  • Full complement of NFPA ground ladders in rear.
  • Both bumper turret (remote controlled) and deck gun.
  • Easy access hose reel in rear compartment.
  • Enclosed pump panel at the driver’s side forward door.
  • Top access for pump maintenance and repair.
  • Safe, ground level preconnects.
  • Convenient access at rear of unit to ground ladders and suction hose.
  • Full angled folding access ladders at rear to access top equipment boxes.
  • Superior ground clearance as well as approach and departure angles.
Like all KME's, the apparatus can be further configured to meet individual customer requirements, including outing it on a custom cab for a tight, short wheelbase, all-purpose unit. A rear-mount version is also available.



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