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The Amertek CFRV-1 was a crash fire rescue apparatus built by Amertek Incorporated of Woodstock Ontario Canada. It was the commercial base for the military Amertek 2500L. The last CFRV-1 was built for Bell Helicopter Textron Ltd. in Mirabel, Québec in 1990. The CFRV-1 featured a 2-door, 2-man cab with a 2-man canopy on the rear.

Specifications[]

  • GVWR: 32000 lbs.
  • Dry Weight: 19,760 lbs.
  • Wet Weight: 29,310 lbs.
  • Length: 317"
  • Width: 98"
  • Height: 102"
  • Frame: 110,000 psi yield
  • Engine: Detroit Diesel 6V92TA
  • Transmission: Allison HT750DR
  • Traction: Eaton 4x4 AWD no transfer case
  • Front Axle:
Eaton EDS-18 3.7:1
18,000 lb capacity
leaf springs - 60" x 4"
12,000 lbs at pad
13,000 lbs at ground
heavy-duty double action shock absorbers
  • Rear Axle:
Eaton 220S4 3.7:1
22,000 lb capacity
leaf springs - 60" x 4"
18,000 lbs. at pad
19,000 lbs. at ground
heavy-duty double action shock absorbers
  • Brakes:

Service - full air, dual circuit drums

Front - 16.5 x 5.252 sq. in lining
Rear - 16.5 x 7.362 sq. in lining

Parking - spring loaded piggy back

  • Tires: Goodyear AT-2A 14.75/80R20, 10,000 lbs each
  • Water Tank: 600USG usable (2500 liters) 304 stainless steel
  • Foam Tank: 72USG usable (310 liters) 304 stainless steel
  • Pump: Godiva UFP/x 664/1
600usg at 250 psi CFR mode
1000usg at 150 psi structural mode
  • Foam System: Feecon around the pump
  • Control Panel: top-mount
  • Roof Turret: Feecon manual 500USGPM
  • Bumper Turret: Feecon manual 250USGPM
  • Vehicle Performance:
0-50mph in 19.9 secs
top speed: 72mph
maximum grade: 50%+
side slope: <30%
  • Crew:
2 in cab
2 under canopy

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