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High pressure fog fire engine. ex – Ardmore, PA. 70 gpm Hardie Pump.

High pressure fog fire engine. ex – Ardmore, PA. 70 gpm Hardie Pump.

by Museum Admin | Dec 9, 2019

This unit has a 500 gallon tank with compartments for wet water and Class B foam. It uses technology introduced by the John Bean Company in the 1930s to spray fruit orchards with insecticides.  Bean adapted its high pressure piston pumps to fire apparatus around 1938,...
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