Natural Source shallow drafting is normally very risky for your fire pump. Fire Chief, Dean Ford (Highlands Fire Rescue, BC) discovered that with BearsPaw Separators they can draft fearlessly from numerous natural sources that were previously deemed unusable.
Separators offer safe, shallow drafting in Wetlands – Creeks – Lakes – Rivers – Oceans – in Less than a Foot / 30 cm of Water. Our patented 'Separation' technology is superior to strainers’. It protects your pump while drafting from shallow Natural water sources that are normally unsafe when using strainers.
Benefits of Separators:
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Eliminates RI$K of pump damage by sand and gravel - which for truck pumps could be $40,000 +/- in repairs plus Downtime.
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Flexibility of Choice for Drafting Locations during Emergencies – including Shallow Sources with Weeds & Debris.
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Efficient - Just Place & Pump - No floatation, suspension or "babysitting". Usually just one length of suction hose.
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