Tanker 5542

Type 3 Tanker*, and twin to Tanker 5541.

 

 

Mechanical

  • 2004 HME VT100 chassis, delivered April 2005

  • Body by U.S. Tanker

  • Cummins ISM 450 HP diesel engine

  • Alllison automatic transmission

  • Electromagnetic driveline retarder

  • 4-wheel drive

  • Insta-chains

Fire Attack

  • PTO-driven 500 gpm Darley single-stage water pump

  • 2,000 gallon water tank

  • 9" right- left- and rear-discharge quick dumps

  • Additional Equipment

  • Miscellaneous hose fittings

* NWCG Type 3 Firefighting W ater Tenders or “Tankers” have at minimum a 1000 gallon tank capacity and a 200 gallon per minute pump capacity