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EVERY YEAR WE DO AN ANNUAL
CERTIFICATION TEST ON THE FIRE PUMPS. SO WHAT WE'RE DOING IS WE'RE TESTING THE CAPACITY OF
THE PUMP FOR 30 MINUTES, WHICH THIS PUMP HERE IS RATED FOR 2,000 GALLONS PER MINUTE IS THE
MAXIMUM CAPACITY. A COMPANY COMES OUT AND DOES A THIRD-PARTY TESTING. AND THEY HAVE A SPECIFIC
TEST TRAILER SO THAT WE DON'T WASTE WATER. SO WE RECIRCULATE THE WATER FROM THE PUMP TEST TRAILER
THROUGH THE PUMP THROUGH THE DISCHARGES BACK INTO THE TRAILER SO WE RECIRCULATE IT. AND THEN WE'LL
DO A PRESSURE TEST AT 200 AND 250 WHICH WILL ACTUALLY TEST THE DRIVETRAIN, THE THE TRANSMISSION
AND ALSO THE ENGINE HORSEPOWER. IT'S MAINLY FOR SAFETY TO MAKE SURE THESE GUYS ARE IN IN A BURNING
HOUSE AND THEY'RE RELYING ON THIS TRUCK AND THIS PUMP TO PERFORM TO THE TOP LEVEL. WE ASSURE THAT
HAPPENS EVERY YEAR BY DOING THIS PUMP TEST.
* This transcript was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.