'Inspection and Testing of Equipment' describes the current legislation followed by the general principles underlying equipment inspection, maintenance and testing. This revised edition gives detailed information relating mainly to the operational equipment carried on appliances and on the fireground or in training. ...more

• Published: 05 Sep 2003
• ISBN: 9780113412747
• £20.00

'Hydraulics, Pumps and Water Supplies' is designed to replace Book 7 of the Manual of Firemanship, 'Hydraulics, Pumps and Pump Operation'. Much of the text is taken from that publication but the format has changed significantly. Hydraulics theory has been condensed to enable firefighters to understand the behaviour of water ...more

• Published: 31 May 2001
• ISBN: 9780113412167
• £33.00

'Firefighting Foam – Technical' complements the existing manual in 'Volume 2: Fire Service Operations – Firefighting Foam (Operational)' (ISBN 0113411863, available below) replacing the 'Manual of Firemanship – Part 3: Hand Pumps, Extinguishers and Foam Equipment' (ISBN 0113406266). ...more

• Published: 02 May 2000
• ISBN: 9780113411887
• £26.00

'Fire Service Manual - Volume 1: Fire Service Technology, Equipment and Media – Communications and Mobilising' has superseded the 'Manual of Firemanship – Book 10: Fire Brigade Communications and Mobilising' (ISBN 011341000X). ...more

• Published: 29 Jul 1998
• ISBN: 9780113411856
• £37.00

In the first part of this book, some of the physical properties of matter will be discussed. Some materials are heavier than others, bulk for bulk. Some heat up more easily than others. these and other properties greatly affect the way that materials behave when they are involved in a fire. ...more

• Published: 29 Apr 1998
• ISBN: 9780113411825
• £33.00