- FireKing Bushfire fighting vehicle
Thales
Australia has developed a civilian fire fighting variant of the
Bushmaster called the FireKing: the world’s first purposely designed and
built bushfire fighting vehicle that rapidly and safely delivers
trained and well equipped resources to bushfire areas in a wide variety
of environments and conditions.
The FireKing is powered by a Caterpillar 3126E six cylinder turbo intercooled diesel developing power 300hp and offers unprecedented levels of crew and vehicle protection, while operating efficiently from a proven driveline and platform that will provide extended service life and reduced whole-of-life costs.
Specification highlights:
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photos, dimensional details, price, numbers and the delivery schedule
delivery date will be posted on our Website when available. This next
knock out model will be available in very limited numbers for serious
collectors only. The FireKing is powered by a Caterpillar 3126E six cylinder turbo intercooled diesel developing power 300hp and offers unprecedented levels of crew and vehicle protection, while operating efficiently from a proven driveline and platform that will provide extended service life and reduced whole-of-life costs.
Specification highlights:
- Powered by: Caterpillar 3126E Engine
- Net Power: 330 hp
- Water capacity: Main 3.000L + reserve 700L
- Main pump type: Waterous CPK-2. Max flow 2,400 L/min @ 700 kPa (528 gpm @ 100 psi)
- Fuel capacity: 200L (diesel) with anti explosion material in-tank
- Range: 500 km (approx)
- Chassis/body construction: Purpose-built steel monocoque body incorporating chassis and fully enclosed underbody with integrated insulation in key areas.
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