Description

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Short Branch Pipe Nozzle - Compact Firefighting & Washdown Solution

Overview

The Short Branch Pipe Nozzle is a meticulously engineered, compact, and highly effective water delivery tool designed for demanding firefighting, industrial washdown, and marine applications. Its reduced length makes it exceptionally maneuverable in confined spaces, while its robust construction and versatile spray patterns ensure reliable performance when it matters most.

Key Features

• Compact & Lightweight Design: Optimized for ease of handling, reduced fatigue, and superior maneuverability in tight environments.
• Versatile Spray Patterns: Easily adjustable from a powerful Solid Jet for maximum reach and penetration, to a wide-angle Fog/Spray for personal protection, cooling, and smoke dispersion.
• Durable Construction: Crafted from high-grade materials such as brass, gunmetal, or lightweight anodized aluminum alloy, ensuring exceptional resistance to corrosion, impact, and wear.
• High Performance Flow: Designed for optimal flow rates and effective pressure management, delivering powerful water streams for rapid incident control.
• Standardized Connection: Equipped with industry-standard couplings (e.g., BS336 Instantaneous, Storz, NPSH/NH) for seamless integration with existing hose lines and equipment.
• Ergonomic Operation: Features a user-friendly design allowing for quick and intuitive adjustments of the spray pattern, even when wearing gloves.
• Low Maintenance: Built for longevity and reliability with minimal upkeep requirements.

Detailed Description

The Short Branch Pipe Nozzle stands out in critical situations where space is at a premium and uncompromised performance is non-negotiable. Unlike longer branch pipes, its compact form factor allows firefighters, industrial workers, and marine personnel to navigate narrow corridors, machinery spaces, or cluttered areas with greater ease and precision.

Unmatched Versatility: With a simple twist or lever action (depending on the model), operators can swiftly switch between a concentrated solid jet stream – ideal for targeting specific fire sources, breaking up materials, or achieving maximum reach – and a broad fog pattern. The fog pattern is invaluable for creating defensive water screens, cooling hot surfaces, dispersing toxic fumes, or protecting personnel from radiant heat.

Built to Last: Constructed from premium materials, this nozzle is engineered to withstand the harshest conditions. Whether exposed to saltwater, corrosive chemicals, high temperatures, or rigorous daily use, its resilience ensures a long service life and consistent operational readiness. The precision machining guarantees a tight seal and efficient water delivery without leaks or pressure loss.

Optimized for Action: Every aspect of the Short Branch Pipe Nozzle is designed for practical, real-world application. Its balanced weight distribution and comfortable grip minimize operator strain, allowing for extended periods of use. The intuitive controls ensure that critical adjustments can be made quickly and confidently, even under stress.

Technical Specifications (Illustrative - Specifics may vary by model)

• Material:
  • Body: Gunmetal (Brass BS 1400 LG2) / Marine Grade Aluminum Alloy (Anodized)
  • Internal Components: Stainless Steel / Brass
• Inlet Connection: 2.5" BS336 Instantaneous Male (Other options available: Storz, NPSH/NH, BSP, etc.)
• Spray Patterns: Solid Jet, Fog/Spray (adjustable)
• Operating Pressure: 6 bar to 16 bar (87 PSI to 232 PSI)
• Flow Rate: Up to 450 Liters per Minute (LPM) @ 7 bar (Varies based on model and pressure)
• Length: Approximately 200mm - 250mm (8" - 10")
• Weight: Approximately 1.5 kg - 2.5 kg (3.3 lbs - 5.5 lbs)
• Finish: Polished brass / Hard anodized aluminum

Applications

• Fire & Rescue Services: Urban, industrial, and rural firefighting operations, particularly in confined spaces like basements, attics, or high-rise buildings.
• Marine & Offshore: Shipboard firefighting, deck washdown, and marine industrial applications.
• Industrial Facilities: Factories, warehouses, chemical plants, and processing units for fire suppression and heavy-duty washdown.
• Agricultural: High-pressure washdown of machinery, barns, and equipment.
• General Washdown: Cleaning vehicles, heavy equipment, and large outdoor areas.

Why Choose Our Short Branch Pipe Nozzle?

Investing in our Short Branch Pipe Nozzle means equipping your team with a tool that offers:

• Superior Maneuverability: Tackle tight spots with ease and confidence.
• Reliable Performance: Count on consistent, powerful water delivery every time.
• Exceptional Durability: Built to withstand the toughest conditions and provide long-term service.
• Enhanced Safety: Versatile spray patterns provide critical protection and effective incident control.
• Ease of Use: Simple, intuitive operation minimizes training time and maximizes effectiveness.

Elevate Your Water Delivery Capabilities

Don't compromise on performance or safety in confined spaces. The Short Branch Pipe Nozzle offers the perfect blend of compactness, power, and versatility.

Contact us today to learn more or to request a quote!