ELKHART 242-95  ARMOR-LYTE™ FOAM EDUCTOR

The Elkhart 242-95 Eductor is an economical choice for educting a liquid concentrate solution into the water stream of 1-1/2" fire hose lines.

Features

• The 242-95 Eductor is constructed of Armor-Lyte ™ composite material with stainless steel components for resilience and durability.
• Armor-Lyte ™ is impervious to the corrosion caused by high concentrate detergents, salt water and most chemicals.
• The 242-95 Eductor is designed for use with nozzles calibrated for flow rates of 95gpm (356 lpm) at 100 psi (6.9 bar).
• Each Eductor comes equipped with a 1-1/2" NHT female swivel inlet connection, a 1-1/2" NHT male outlet connection.
• The eductor comes with four metering/check valves to choose from ( 1/2%, 1%, or 3% fixed orifice) or (1/2%, 1%, & 3% adjustable).
• Each metering/check valve has a 3/4" male Garden Hose Thread inlet that the concentrate pick-up hose assembly will attach to.

Eductor System set up.

• The eductor is mounted on the discharge of the pump or fire truck, a liquid concentrate reservoir is placed nearby with the 242-95 Eductors pick-up wand placed in it.
• A 1-1/2” hose lay of 150 ft. is attached to the discharge of the eductor with a nozzle rated for 95gpm (356 lpm) at 100 psi (6.9 bar) at the end.
• 242-95s are restricted to a maximum hose length of 150 feet between the eductor and nozzle.
• However, when using the 1/2% or 1% fixed orifice metering/check valve, the maximum length for the 1-1/2” hose lay may be increased to 200 feet.

Operation.

• The 242-95 Eductor is designed to operate at a maximum inlet pressure of 150 psi.
• The minimum inlet pressure required for an effective nozzle stream is 75 psi.

Elkhart Brass Foam Eductor Brochure

Elkhart Brass 242-95 Instruction Manual