VGD Fire Fighting Equipment Booklet
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Our High-Pressure end fittings are double pressed for added assurance that the hose will not blow off. You can see where the rubber is squeezed out the far end of the fitting.

Fire Fighting Equipment

FIRE FIGHTING RAKE – McLeod FIRE RAKE

A firefighter’s rake, also known as “McLeod Fire Rake” is a two-sided blade. One a rake with coarse tines, one a flat sharpened hoe.
This combination rake/hoe offers a heavy-duty rake and hoe for clearing a fire line in matted leaves and ground debris. The tool is also useful for tamping and compacting tread.

Name:Rake with wood handle
Material:65Mn Steel
Handle Length:47-1/4″
Weight:2.1kg (with handle)
Packing:6pcs/woven bag
Product Code:5500-2047

FIRE HOSE IDENTIFYING MARKING

VQ Standard Pressure hose markings

188PSI

Vanguard’s VQ Standard pressure hose identifying marking has the numbers 13-40-30.
188 PSI
VGD Part Number #550015901

VQ High Pressure hose markings

290PSI

Vanguard’s VQ High-pressure hose identifying marking has the numbers 20-40-30.
290 PSI
VGD Part Number #55001590

Our High-Pressure end fittings are double pressed for added assurance that the hose will not blow off. You can see where the rubber is squeezed out the far end of the fitting.

WaterJet 5 Hand Pump Backpack

WaterJet 5 Hand Pump Backpack

The backpack pump is a valuable tool used in many fire situations such as initial attack, hot spotting, and bushfire fighting. Rugged construction designed to withstand abuse – this 5-gallon backpacks are ergonomic design for user comfort.
Designed to hold up to harsh environments, these poly tanks will not dent and are completely corrosion- and UV-resistant. Comfortable 2″ adjustable shoulder straps. A large 4″ filler opening with drop-in filter screen for easy filling and cleaning.
Other features include a 52″ oil-resistant hose for greater pump mobility. For extra safety, two reflective stripes added.
We are constantly upgrading our product based on the feedback we get from our users in the field. Here are some of the upgrades:

VGD# 55009005

Replacement pump and hose

We offer replacement pump and hose sets to ensure that you don't need to invest in an entirely new WaterJet 5 if the pump is not functioning correctly. This solution provides a cost-effective and efficient way to address any issues with the pump, allowing for a convenient fix without the need for a complete system replacement. Our aim is to make maintenance and repairs as seamless as possible, ensuring the continued optimal performance of your WaterJet 5.

VGD# 55009103

Some of the highlights of the improvements

New WaterJet 5 Chest Straps and Wast Belt

New WaterJet 5 Rivets

New WaterJet 5 Spigot

Water Jet 5 hand pump has been improved

How to operate the waterjet pump

Slow and steady strokes allow the pump to fully fill before discharging.
Water is sprayed on both the in and out stroke.

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Quick connect fix

You will need to request the part from us via your closes distributor.

Takes approx 2 minutes to complete

WATER PAIL COLLAPSIBLE

Light

The ideal lightweight solution for carrying and storing water in the outdoors. Made of rugged vinyl-coated nylon, this is one of the highest quality water buckets on the market. Whether you’re carrying water from a creek or other water source to your campsite this lightweight pail makes the chore a breeze.

Easy fill

Strong spring steel wire is embedded in the opening which provides easy filling while dragging it through the water or holding it to a water tap.

Handles

Strong nylon straps reinforced at attached points extend the service life and concern of premature failure.