Fire and Rescue NSW 18
Fire and Rescue NSW 18 : Fire Engines (Appliances): (2) Pumpers: Class 3 Pumper in new NSWFB livery,Queanbeyan Australia: FRNSW has a total of 424 pumping appliances: Class (Previous class): Pumper Class 2 (Pumper Type 2), Chassis make and model: Isuzu FTR800, Body manufacturer: Skilled Equipment Manufacturing Limited, Commissioned: 2000 - 2004, Number: 129 vehicles, Crew capacity: 6; Class (Previous class): Pumper Class 2 (Isuzu), Chassis make and model: Isuzu FTR900, Body manufacturer: Mills Tui Australia Pty. Ltd. Pumper Class 3 (Varley Commander) (Pumper Type 3), Queensland, Commissioned: 2009 - present, Number: 120 vehicles, Crew capacity: 6; Class (Previous class): VSV Commander Mk3, Chassis make and model: Varley Specialised Vehicles Limited, Body manufacturer: Pumper Class 3 (Scania), Commissioned: Scania P320/P31005A, Number: 36 vehicles, Crew capacity: 6; Class (Previous class): Skilled Equipment Manufacturing Limited, Chassis make and model: 2000 - 2005, Body manufacturer: 2007 - present, Commissioned: 77 vehicles, Number:, Crew capacity: 5; Class (Previous class): Pumper Class 3 (Scania 94) (Pumper Type 4), Chassis make and model: Scania P94, Body manufacturer: Alexander Perrie & Co. Pty. Ltd. , Commissioned: 2000 - 2001, Number: 12 vehicles, Crew capacity: 5. In 2008 the then NSWFB changed the way it designated its pumping appliances. Prior to the change, there were: (a) Tankers (4x4 Ind pumper). Isuzu 4x4 FRS, FTS & FTS750. (b) Type 1 (4x2 Ind pumper). Isuzu FTR800. (c) Type 2 (4x2 Pto medium pumper), Isuzu FTR800 & FTR900. (d) Type 3 (4x2 Pto Medium / Urban pumper), Inter 1810 & 2250, Austral Firepac, Scania 93M, Varley Commander II, Mercedes 1625, Volvo F17. (e) Type 4 (4x2 Pto Urban pumper) Scania 94D, Varley Commander. (f) Type 5 (4x2 Pto Super Pumper). Varley Commander I SP. Any type of appliance could be further specialised with rescue or hazmat equipment. Due to the differences between several types being only minor, and the 4x2 Type 1 being withdrawn and rebuilt as rescue appliances, the system was simplified into 3 basic classes: (a) Class 1 - 4x4 Tankers (standard, Rescue & Hazmat variants), Isuzu 4x4 FRS, FTS & FTS750. (b) Class 2 - 4x2 Medium Pumper (standard & Rescue), Isuzu FTR800, Inter 1810. (c) Class 3 - 4x2 Urban Pumper (The old types 3, 4 & 5, in standard, rescue and Hazmat variants). Inter 2250, Austral Firepac, Scania 93M, 94D & P310, Varley Commander I & II, Mercedes 1625, Volvo F17
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