Fire Programs 'Truck 10' Tractor-Drawn Aerial with Seagrave Marauder II Chassis - First in a Series of Fire-Rescue apparatus
FirePrograms proudly announces the debut of our model series with the introduction of a 1:50 scale Seagrave Tractor-Drawn Aerial (TDA). The model was unveiled at the FirePrograms booth at Fire Rescue International 2009 in Dallas, Texas on August 27th.
The FirePrograms TDA model is limited in production to just 75 pieces and is based upon the Seagrave TDA design. FirePrograms will also unveil the TDA model to the FirePrograms Software user group, consisting of over 5,000 Fire Departments and EMS agencies nationwide.
The FirePrograms TDA model features the Seagrave Marauder II cab and a unique, solid black paint scheme matching the FirePrograms’ corporate logo.
“We’re very excited to partner with TWH Collectibles as the world’s premier museum quality model manufacturer. This is the start of the FirePrograms model series available to our nationwide customer base using FirePrograms RMS (records management software). This model, with its distinct graphics package, reflects our customer’s commitment to excellence in fire suppression, rescue and emergency medical services, all managed through the comprehensive FirePrograms software interface.” said Gary Ewers, President of FirePrograms.
“We salute the efforts of our customers to utilize the information harnessed from FirePrograms software to more efficiently and effectively provide critical emergency services. We’re proud to support that effort through a variety of software modules allowing thousands of emergency responders immediate access to critical data during those first crucial moments on scene and throughout the entire emergency response.”
Functions and features of each FirePrograms TDA model include a tilting cab revealing a detailed engine and transmission, extendable four section diecast ladder with extending waterway, functional outriggers, 180 degree tractor arc, accurate front bumper design, photoetch steps, diamond plate decking, accurate storage compartment design and detailed Marauder II design with all the features. Each model includes a Certificate of Authenticity.
Available in October 2010. Shipping included (Limited to continental U.S.) Fire Departments and Firefighters receive a 10% discount! Contact us for details.
Prototype truck graphics shown, subject to minor changes for production units.
TWH Collectibles Press Release
FirePrograms Press Release
Specification Sheet
FirePrograms 'Truck 10'
Model: Segrave Tractor-Drawn Aerial with Marauder II cab
Production: Limited to 75 pcs.
SCALE: 1:50
TYPE: Diecast / multi-material
FUNCTIONS:
Steerable front tractor axle
Steerable trailer axle
Pivoting opening cab that reveals detailed engine
Functional axle suspension
Extendable 4 section diecast ladder with extending waterway
Below grade ladder extension feature
Functional outriggers
Removable outrigger pads
Continuous 360 degree ladder rotation
180 degree tractor arc
FEATURES:
Detailed tiller cab design
Accurate hose and wire detail
Accurate front bumper design
Exterior air intake detail
Accurate decal package
Accurately designed rims
Work and safety lighting
Roof mounted air handling unit
Air compressor and air hose routing detail
Photoetch steps
Diamond plate decking
Accurate ladder accessories
Accurate storage compartment design
Detailed Marauder II cab design that features the following:
– SCBA tanks and SCBA seating
– Headsets
– Fans
– Literature on console
– Radio equipment
– Console with detailed gauges
MODEL DIMENSIONS:
Length of tractor and trailer: 14.5" (368mm)
Length of tractor: 6" (152mm)
Length of trailer: 10.25" (260mm)
Width of tractor and trailer: 2" (51mm)
Height: 2.625" (67mm) ladder in stored position
Height: 24.75" (629mm) ladder extended/maximum angle
Length of ladder: 8.25" (210mm) stored position
Length of ladder: 23" (584mm) extended
Weight: 1.75 lbs. (0.79kg)
