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Tee – Hoseline, 1 1/2” NH-F X 1 1/2” NH-M X 1” NPSH-M w/Cap

NFES #:
000731
Category:
Water Handling
Updated:
Storage and Shelf Life Checks:
None

Initial Inspection/Disposal Criteria

  1. Inspect for burrs, gaskets, and fire damage. NFES #000230 ONLY: Ensure that 1” valve waterway is 0.50 inches in diameter is seated properly with O-rings in place.
  2. Return to stock if item is clean, passes inspection and is in unused condition.
  3. Refurbish if damaged components are replaceable, if burrs can easily be filed down and if gaskets can be replaced.
  4. Dispose of item if it fails inspection, fails Testing for Performance or has fire damage.

Refurbishing Procedures

A. Cleaning

  1. Powerwash with mild soap, using a stiff brush if necessary.
  2. Rinse thoroughly and stand upright to dry.

B. Repair

  1. Replace missing or cracked gaskets.
  2. File burrs from threads if practical.

C. Testing for Performance

  1. Check threads function by using appropriate female fitting. Additional Testing for Performance (NFES # 000230 ONLY)
  2. Install tee on pump.
  3. Open handle on valve.
  4. Turn on water.
  5. Close handle.
  6. Turn on pump to 300 PSI and hold for 3 minutes.
  7. Inspect for leaks:
    • Gasket
    • Under valve handle

D. Repackaging

  • Stand upright and dry completely prior to packaging.
    • Use NFES #008017 carton (18” x 12” x 10”) for each of the following: NFES #000230 and #000731 standard pack of 60 per carton.
    • Recommended use NFES #008064 carton (10” x 8” x 6”) for each of the following: NFES #001809 and #002240 standard pack of 20 per carton.

 

NWCG Latest Announcements

NWCG Training Catalog now on Wildland Fire Learning Portal

Date: April 25, 2023
Contact: NWCG Training  

The National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG) has migrated the training catalog from the NWCG website to the Wildland Fire Learning Portal (WFLP) as part of our ongoing efforts to streamline processes and improve efficiency. To facilitate this transition, the training catalog remains available on www.nwcg.gov through April 2024.

Starting May 2024, the training catalog will no longer be accessible on www.nwcg.gov. However, you can still access the complete training catalog by logging in as a guest to the WFLP.

References:

Wildland Fire Learning Portal

 

NWCG Website Migration

Date: April 01, 2024
Contact: NWCG Webmaster

The National Wildfire Coordinating Group is thrilled to announce a significant upgrade to https://www.nwcg.gov, involving a comprehensive redesign of over 7,000 web pages. This enhancement is focused on improving user experience. The migration to the new NWCG website will commence on April 2, 2024, starting at noon EST and is expected to take a few hours. 

During the migration period, as the www.nwcg.gov domain-name-location updates across the Internet, you might encounter either the current or the new site depending on your location. We request your patience during this transition. If you are not redirected to the new site by April 3, 2024, we recommend clearing your browser’s cache and refreshing the page.

Please note that while navigating the revamped website, there may be instances of broken links or errors. Our dedicated web migration team has made significant efforts to minimize such issues prior to launch and will promptly address any that arise via use of analytic reports. We value your patience and understanding as we work towards enhancing your overall website experience.

WFSTAR 2023 Year in Review and 2024 Core Component Module Packages Available

Date: March 6, 2024
Contact: Joe Schindel 

The 2023 Fire Year in Review module and 2024 Core Component Module Packages for RT-130, Wildland Fire Safety Training Annual Refresher (WFSTAR) are now available on the NWCG website. The 2024 Core Component Module Package provides all content needed to deliver RT-130.

 

References:

WFSTAR 2023 Fire Year in Review module

WFSTAR 2024 Core Component Module Packages

2024 NWCG Executive Board Annual Letter

Date: March 6, 2024
Contact: NWCG

The NWCG Executive Board is privileged to share with you the 2024 NWCG Executive Board Annual Letter. As we look into the future and navigate an incredibly complex and dynamic environment, we must remain focused on our mission while actively engaging in national conversations regarding numerous wildland fire initiatives. In 2024, we prioritize building upon our successes and committing to continuous improvement. Key priorities and considerations for this year include: 

  • Determining Core Workload
  • Ensuring Incident Performance and Training Modernization (IPTM) Success
  • Improving Efficiencies
  • Firefighter Health and Wellness
  • Engagement in National Conversations

Together we will continue to make significant strides in the challenging and vital work that lies ahead. 

 

References:

2024 NWCG Executive Board Annual Letter