Floating fire pump are widely applied by rescue services. Except of the main group of recipients – firemen, they are appreciated by municipal services, foresters, builders – everywhere, where pumping water is necessary.
This lightweight portable centrifugal fire fighting pump mounts on an unsinkable, high-strength polyethylene float with 4 built in carrying handles. It stores easily in most truck compartments.
AMPHIBIO REMOTE
AMPHIBIO REMOTE is the latest portable floating fire pump produced by ZHT, a Czech company that specialises in manufacturing fire pumps and purpose-designed plastic vehicle bodies for fire trucks and other special vehicles. Designed for use in natural water sources, it can be kicked into action from a distance using a remote control and is capable of transporting up to 1,180 liters per minute at 4.5 bar. Thanks to its voluminous tank, the AMPHIBIO REMOTE can also be used to fill up tanks and for drying flooded areas or extinguishing fires. It is easy to start manually, electronically or remotely and offers a comfortable working position thanks to its ergonomic frame. The engine with pump can be easily detached from the floater, which also makes it easier to carry during transportation.
Floating motor pump
Floating motor pump enables firefighters to replenish fire engine tanks from outdoor natural water sources without having to make an artificial reservoir. These pumps are also used to dry flooded rooms and other applications like agriculture and construction projects.
The pump’s engine is mounted on an unsinkable float with dual carrying handles, making it easy to maneuver on water surfaces. Its compact size and weight allow it to easily store in most fire apparatus compartments. The float folds in half to save space and is made of high-strength polyethylene for durability.
With a maximum capacity of 1,200 l/min and 4.30 bar, this portable floating fire pump can handle a wide range of applications. The hydraulic system is powered by a gasoline-powered Honda GXV 160 unleaded petrol engine with a Storz B75 (2,5″) hose coupling. It is designed to withstand rough use by rescue services and can be started with a remote control or an electric button on the tank.
This self-priming pump is capable of handling various liquids and solids with no problem. Its ceramic seat seal is durable and able to resist shocks. Moreover, the pump’s stainless steel piping and engine are coated to protect against corrosion. The pump’s engine shaft is equipped with a bronze bearing, which ensures optimum performance and prevents damage to the shaft.
Besides being an excellent choice for firefighting, this portable floating water pump is ideal for aquaculture farms/ large palm and banana crops/ flood control/ aqueduct intake. It is also suitable for agricultural applications as it has a large flow capacity and can be used to transport manure sludge from a wetland environment.
Moreover, the Floating Motor Pump can be used for marine service, de-watering, pool maintenance, environmental clean-up, and irrigation. It can also be used for wetland management and in difficult geographic areas. The pump is available with a variety of accessories and can be customized to suit specific needs.