MINUTEMAN RESCUE TRUCK
THE B-27 MINUTEMAN FIRST RESPONSE/RESCUE/WILDLAND TRUCK
The B-27 Minuteman is built on a chassis with an 84 inch cab to axle measurement, dual rear wheels and a 19,500 GVW rating with a 400 gallon tank. If diesel chassis is used, tank is downsized to 325 gallons. The B-27 is typically built on a Ford F-550 chassis.*
The B-27 is our most popular Minuteman.
Standard features include:
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Body, Welded
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Crosswalk, BATROPS, which complies with SAE J1194 in the seated or standing positions in two (2) “Pump and Roll Fire Attack Operational Areas”
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Compartments, Translength, 52 cubic feet, on both sides of the body with two (2) 44” wide x 35” high door openings per compartment
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Door, Swing-up, Aluminum, 44” wide x 35” high door openings (2 per side)
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Door, Swing-down, Aluminum, for upper rear access to compartments (1 per side)
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Compartment, Tank, Recessed, for a low center of gravity
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Crosslay, Transverse, 10”, in crosswalk area
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Rear Bumper, 3” x 10” x ¼” Steel Tube, attached to chassis frame
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Receiver Tube, Rear Bumper
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Safety Gate, Chest Saddle, Crosswalk
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Platform, Light Bar, Removable, with brush protection structure
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Hose Bed, Top, with wood deck
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Harness, Body, 4 Point with three (3) retractors per side six (6) total retractors
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Tank, Polypropylene, 400 gallon, with sump (300 gallon if diesel chassis is chosen)
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Pump Primer, Hand-Operated
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Manifold, Discharge, and Steel Plumbing
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Discharge, Preconnected, 1-1/2” Crosslay
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Discharge, Preconnected, 1” Whipline in crosswalk
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Suction, 2-1/2” Pump to Draft, with full port valve
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Suction 3” Tank to Pump, with full port valve
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Pump Panel, Custom, with flip-up lid, located in Crosswalk
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Trim Package, Bright Aluminum Tread in Crosswalk and Compartments
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Trim Package, Stainless Steel Chip Rails
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Flooring, Turtle Tile, in compartments
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Coating Package, Superliner, on crosslay and rear bumper
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Coating Package, Corashield, on underbody
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Mud Flap, behind rear tire
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Handling Package, Spring Enhanced
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Light Bar, Whelen Justice LED (NFPA compliant)
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Emergency Light, Round Beacon, Super LED, at rear on top of compartments
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Emergency Light, Whelen Linear LED 500 Series
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Emergency Light, Alternating Rear Flashers
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Stop-Turn/Tail Light, LED
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Work Light, on Body, LED
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Work, Light, in Compartments, LED
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Work Light, on Pump Panel, LED
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Wig Wag Package
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Siren and Speaker, with Hands Free Controls
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Back-up Alarm
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Door Open Indicator, LED light mounted on dash, Audible Warning, Shock and Awe (four {4} side compartment upswing doors)
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Enclosure, Dash-Mounted, for Radio mounting, allows 3rd person to ride in chassis
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Enclosure, Electrical Panel, with labels and color-coded wiring located inside the chassis
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Master Disconnect, Ignition-operated
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Electrical System, Body
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Electrical System, Chassis
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Reflective Striping, 4” below body doors, 1” on Rear Bumper and Triple Stripe in the center of the body
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Reflective Striping, Triple Stripe, on chassis doors
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Body Preparation, Sandblast and Prime
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Paint, Polyurethane, to meet fire departments specifications
Pump – Choose ONE (1) Pump
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Pump, Rowe RPM2 with Kohler 19hp EFI engine
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Pump, HPX200 with Briggs 23HP engine
*Other chassis manufacturers are available such as Dodge or International.