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How much does a 100 ft section of 5 inch in diameter fire hose weigh with water?
It is an accepted fire service understanding that 5" Large Diameter Hose (LDH) will hold 1 gallon/ft. On average a 100' section of 5" empty weighs 110 lbs. With water weighing 8.33 lbs/gal. a 100' section of LDH filled with water will weigh approximately 944 lbs.
What is the most common length of a fire hose section?
50 feet
How much water does a 3 inch hose hold?
you need more info than that. you will need to provide the length of the hose and the inside diameter of the hose to calculate the amount of water it will hold
How much does a 50 ft section of 3 in diameter hose weigh without water?
Depends on the hose, obviously different hoses weight different amounts.
What is the critical velocity of 5 inch fire hose?
1200gpm
Weight of 50 ft section of 3 inch fire hose?
Weight of 50ft section of 3 inch hose with water in it?
How much does a 100 ft section of 5 inch in diameter fire hose weigh with water?
It is an accepted fire service understanding that 5" Large Diameter Hose (LDH) will hold 1 gallon/ft. On average a 100' section of 5" empty weighs 110 lbs. With water weighing 8.33 lbs/gal. a 100' section of LDH filled with water will weigh approximately 944 lbs.
What do firefighters hold when they put out a fire?
A hose which lets out a very strong amont of water.
How much does a 100 ft section of 2.5 inch in diameter fire hose weigh with water?
That section of hose holds 25.5 gallons of water when it's full, which weighs about 213 pounds. To that, add the weight of the empty hose, which I don't know.
How much does a 50 ft section of 5 inch diameter fire hose weight?
109 lbs with no water
How many gallons of water is in a 2.5 inch fire hose fifty feet long?
A 2.5 inch fire hose has a capacity of approximately 60 gallons per 100 ft. Therefore, a 50 ft hose would hold around 30 gallons of water.
How does a fire hose stop a fire?
A fire hose is used to stop a fire by its ability to transfer water. The hose will deliver water from a source through a nozzle and onto the flames. We typically find a hose connected to a pump, which provides water under pressure. The hose will deliver that pressurized water to the nozzle, and a firefighter can direct the stream as needed.
What is the most common length of a fire hose section?
50 feet
How many people can hold a fire hose?
2+ ppl
Do chickens like the hose?
A garden hose as a means to get water, yes. A fire hose, no.
How much does a 50 ft section of 2.5 inch dia fire hose weigh with water?
If it's full of water, then the water in it weighs about 106.5 pounds. I have no way of knowing what the empty hose weighs by itself. Whatever it is, you'll need to add that to 106.5 pounds.
How much water does a 3 inch hose hold?
you need more info than that. you will need to provide the length of the hose and the inside diameter of the hose to calculate the amount of water it will hold
