Fire Fighting Skid
Whether you re fighting fire in rural areas or need convenient and easily-accessible landscape watering solutions, BARR has a unique firefighting unit to fit your needs.
Manufactured to conveniently fit in the back of standard pickup truck beds, these multi-purpose water and liquid handling units are built tough to handle emergency dust control, fire fighting, plant watering, washing and general water hauling and transfer. Choose from standard sizes or get assistance configuring a custom unit with options for elliptical or horizontal tanks, steel or plastic skids, firefighting pumps, and more to create the perfect unit.
Whether you re fighting fire in rural areas or need convenient and easily-accessible landscape watering solutions, BARR has a unique firefighting unit to fit your needs. Manufactured to conveniently fit...
Whether you re fighting fire in rural areas or need convenient and easily-accessible landscape watering solutions, BARR has a unique firefighting unit to fit your needs.
Manufactured to conveniently fit in the back of standard pickup truck beds, these multi-purpose water and liquid handling units are built tough to handle emergency dust control, fire fighting, plant watering, washing and general water hauling and transfer. Choose from standard sizes or get assistance configuring a custom unit with options for elliptical or horizontal tanks, steel or plastic skids, firefighting pumps, and more to create the perfect unit.
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Plastic Skid Units
| Part # | Description |
|---|---|
| FF240FL-GHAL85 | SURGE™ CUSTOM-BUILT FIREFIGHTING UNIT |
Fire Fighting Skid Units
BARR Plastics offers reliable and versatile Fire Fighting Skid Units designed for rapid response in emergencies and multi-purpose applications. Whether you're tackling fires in rural areas or maintaining landscapes, these flat skid units are built to fit standard truck beds, ensuring quick and efficient deployment.
Key Features and Components
System Components
- Tank Options: Elliptical or horizontal leg transport tanks available in capacities from 100 to 1,035 US gallons. Larger tanks can be custom-ordered.
- Pump Options: High-performance Honda or BE Power Ease pumps, available in 85 or 145 PSI options, delivering spray lengths of 80-90 feet (85 PSI).
- Hose Connections: Universal 1.5” fire hose connections and various fire hose fill valve configurations.
- Skid Mounting: Available with durable steel or plastic skids:
- Steel Skids: Ideal for overhead lifting and added stability, recommended for fully loaded units.
- Plastic Skids: A cost-effective, corrosion-resistant alternative for quicker production and delivery.
- Additional Features:
- Optional garden hose connections.
- Lockable equipment boxes for secure storage.
- Nozzle connection options for spray-down and wetting applications.
- Custom brass nozzles and spray bars for dust control and landscaping tasks.
Customization Options
- Flexible Pump Configurations: Choose 85 or 145 PSI pumps for your specific needs.
- Multiple Fittings: Add single or multiple discharge fittings with female camlocks for fire or garden hoses.
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Material Choices for Skids:
- Steel Skids: Best for heavy-duty and stable operations.
- Plastic Skids: Budget-friendly and corrosion-resistant for lighter setups.
- Enhanced Spray Features: Incorporate custom brass nozzles, spray bars, and wetting systems.
- Tank Capacities: Standard sizes range from 525 to 1,035 US gallons, with higher capacities available on request.
Applications
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Emergency Fire Suppression
Effective for wildland fire fighting and municipal fire response. -
Landscaping and Maintenance
Ideal for plant watering, dust control, and wetting large areas. -
Road Maintenance
Keep roads dust-free and safe with wetting applications. -
General Utility
Versatile enough for water transport and emergency applications in remote areas.
Why Choose Fire Fighting Skid Units by BARR Plastics?
- Ease of Use: Skid units are designed for quick loading and unloading, compatible with forklifts for efficient handling.
- Versatility: Suitable for firefighting, landscaping, and road maintenance tasks.
- Customization: Tailor your unit to specific requirements with our wide range of options and configurations.
- Durability: High-quality steel and plastic components ensure long-lasting performance.
Contact Us
Explore our range of fire fighting skid units or collaborate with our specialists to design a custom solution tailored to your needs. Reach out today to learn more and secure the ideal unit for your application.