15-500 (1931)

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15-500
Overview
Year 1931
Manufacturer American LaFrance
Type Pumper
Chronology
Predecessor None
Successor 1964 American LaFrance Pumper (15-1000)


At-a-Glance
Model L-525
Cost $5,500
Features
Pump Capacity 500 GPM
Water Capacity 100 USG
Notable Dates
Delivery July 8, 1931
In Service 1931
Out of Service 1964

General

  • Apparatus Type: Pumper
  • Manufacturer: American LaFrance
  • Year: 1931
  • Serial Number: L-525
  • Color: Red
  • Dept. Designation: #1

Chassis/Cab

  • Model: 191
  • Cab Type: Open
  • Cab Material: Steel
  • Crew Capacity: 2 seated

Drivetrain

  • Propulsion: Gasoline
  • Engine Make/Model: Buda
  • Engine Specs: Inline 6
  • Transmission Specs: 3-speed manual

Pump & Tank

  • Pump Capacity: 500 GPM
  • Pump Location: Midship
  • Drive Type: Split-shaft
  • Water Capacity: 100 USG
  • Hose Reels: 1 above water tank

Body

  • Material: Steel

Dimensions

  • Wheelbase: 165 inches (13 ft 9 in)

Construction

  • Factory: Elmira, NY
  • Cost: $5,500 (equivalent to $98,001 in 2021)
  • Delivery Date: July 8, 1931

Disposition

  • In Service Date: 1931
  • Out of Service Date: 1964