Grain Cart-Mounted Fire Fighter

Grain Cart-Mounted Fire Fighter GRAIN HANDLING Miscellaneous Mounting a water tank/pump on a grain cart may be the best protection for expensive combines and equipment during harvest season when dry conditions create a fire hazard The Guardian Grain Cart Fire Fighter built by F/S Manufacturing in West Fargo offers that insurance says Bryan Gefroh general manager for the company If equipment or a field catches on fire the grain cart is typically nearby Mounted on the side or back of the cart the 5 5-hp Honda engine and transfer pump pumps water from the 150-gal tank for 13 min through a 100-ft hose that sprays up to 40 ft The Fire Fighter is easy to operate Gefroh says Just turn on the switch and pull the cord Use the quick-release hose wrap to access the kink-resistant PVCS hose At the end of the season empty out the water through the tank drain Retail price is $2 800 not including optional rear and side mount kits The Grain Cart Fire Fighter and fire control units for other types of equipment are available through dealers listed on the F/S Manufacturing website Contact: FARM SHOW Followup F/S Manufacturing 1102 Center St West Fargo N D 58078 ph 800-333-2314 sales@fsmfg com; www fsmfg com

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