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Learn proper steps for pulling the minuteman 200 transverse pre-connect hose from the non-nozzle side of the bed. Follow these instructions for a seamless hose deployment process during firefighting operations.
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Pulling the Minuteman 200’ Transverse Pre-Connect from the non-nozzle side
Face the hosebed • Grab the two pull loops
Pull the hose approximately 1 foot out from the hosebed edge
Place Left hand on top of load and Right hand underneath load • To keep bundle neat
Pull the hose 2- 3 feet out from hosebed edge • Turn counterclockwise
Place hose load on Right shoulder • Ensuring the load is placed so it will not hang too low at the front or back
Step away from engine to clear the shouldered hose from the bed
Maintain control of the nozzle as it sits in the small of your back
Turn to face the hosebed • Clear ALL remaining hose from bed
Ensure hose strap is loose • Walk to objective
Carefully place remaining shouldered hose on the ground • Neatly!
Drag couplings back to flake out hose • Leaving nozzle at desired location