©Copyright Task Force Tips LLC 2016-2019 LIS-040 April 8, 2019 Rev02VORTEX TMNOZZLE MANUALINSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION, SAFE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCEWARNING Understand manual before use. Operation of this device without understanding the manualand receiving proper training is a misuse of this equipment. Obtain safety information attft.com/serial-numberThis instruction manual is intended to familiarize firefighters and maintenance personnel with the operation, servicing andsafety procedures associated with the VORTEX fire fighting nozzles.This manual should be kept available to all operating and maintenance personnel.TASK FORCE TIPS LLCMADE IN USA • tft.com3701 Innovation Way, Valparaiso, IN 46383-9327 USA800-348-2686 • 219-462-6161 • Fax 219-464-7155DANGERPERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY CODEThe member companies of FEMSA that provide emergency responseequipment and services want responders to know and understand thefollowing:1. Firefighting and Emergency Response are inherently dangerous activitiesrequiring proper training in their hazards and the use of extreme cautionat all times.2. It is your responsibility to read and understand any user’s instructions,including purpose and limitations, provided with any piece of equipmentyou may be called upon to use.3. It is your responsibility to know that you have been properly trained inFirefighting and /or Emergency Response and in the use, precautions, andcare of any equipment you may be called upon to use.4. It is your responsibility to be in proper physical condition and to maintainthe personal skill level required to operate any equipment you may becalled upon to use.5. It is your responsibility to know that your equipment is in operablecondition and has been maintained in accordance with the manufacturer’sinstructions.6. Failure to follow these guidelines may result in death, burns or othersevere injury.FEMSA Fire and Emergency Manufacturers and Service AssociationP.O. Box 147, Lynnfield, MA 01940 • www.FEMSA.orgVORTEXTMORTEXTMRTEXTM