The vehicle comes from a country procurement of a total of 80 vehicles were delivered in January and February 2004 and were ready for 30 April 2004 .
The vehicles were procured by the Department for Communities and Local Government ( DCLG ) and put the fire brigades in England and Wales to enable this in the case of contamination of people by chemical ,biological, radiological or nuclear substances , whether as a result of an accident or a terrorist act , to carry out a mass decontamination quickly and with a uniform standard.
#With the equipment of the vehicle, it is possible to decontaminate 200 ambulatory persons or 100 persons per hour lying.
These are three heated tents (undressing, showering and Vest) are available which together build a length of 14 m have.
In middle-tent, the shower tent, in working order, a shower is installed, the two rows of five showers, separated by curtains, has.
This can be decontaminated at a time up to ten people.
The water for the showers is heated by a water heater and fed at a temperature of 35 degrees Celsius.
The dirty water is pumped with a submersible pump and collected in two folding containers a 6,000 liter capacity.
The three-minute decontamination cycle consists of a two-minute wash cycle and a rinse cycle with one minute duration.
After decontaminate the people get a clothing package, consisting of towels, filter mask, disposable underwear, disposable suit, socks and shoes and personal hygiene items.
Lying patient can be transported gently on a special roll-track system through the shower tent.
For the decontamination of emergency services is an inflatable fast-shower with floor pan, 6 spray heads and wash brush available.
In addition, on each vehicle 48 CSA, carried Disposable coveralls, respirators and various measuring instruments.
Returns to the vehicle 50.00 creditsrequired it is from 15 fire stations .
Appearances asTruck accident or chlorine gas leaks .
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