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Simplex Model 5400 Heli-Torch Operations/Instruction Manual Model G

Model 5400 Helitorch

Simplex Heli-torches are utilized worldwide for aerial ignition of forest slash, backfires, understory burning, habitat improvement and oil spills. The Heli-torch will operate under any undedicated helicopter with a cargo hook and 28 VDC power. The Heli-torch will burn up to 200 acres per hour at a fuel consumption rate of 1.5 to 3 U.S. gallons. The propane ignition system supplies reliable, uniform ignition to produce a consistant stream of fire. Model 5400 Heli-torch include two 30-gallon, or two 55-gallon drums and single point suspension as standard equipment.

Net weight........190 lbs.

• SELF CONTAINED
  • FAA Part 137 Approved System
• SIMPLE TO OPERATE
• COST EFFECTIVE
• SAFE
  • May be jettisoned in case of emergency
• DEPENDABLE
  

Optional Equipment

• P/N 6050 to trasfer from drum to Heli-torch
• P/N 6420 Mix-transfer system
• Sure Fire for gelling fuels
• P/N 5479 55 Gal. drum mix kit
• P/N 5482 30 Gal. drum mix kit
• P/N 5488 Fan tip