HURRICANE BRAVO™
HURRICANE BRAVO™
When you’ve got a job to do, waiting around for water is a waste of valuable time and money. At Klein Products, we’ve been developing proven water distribution equipment solutions for customers around the world since 1957. And time and again, our products have set the new industry standard.
The Hurricane Bravo™ — one of our many innovations designed to improve efficiency and results in dirt-moving operations — is an engine-driven, high-volume pump system that makes it easy to quickly fill watering equipment all day long. It is 100 percent self-contained and 100 percent portable, and it can pump from a natural lake, pond or man-made reservoir in less than four feet of water.
ABOUT HURRICANE BRAVO™
- Delivers water at a staggering rate of 5,000 gallons per minute (gpm)
- Efficiently pumps from any natural or manmade lake, pond or reservoir — with only a 4-foot water depth required
- Portable, self-contained, and built for fast, simple setup
- Can be hauled on an equipment trailer as a legal non-permit load and transported, moved and set up with a standard pickup truck on the job site
- Provides long-lasting quality in even the most extreme environments
- 5,000 gpm water pump with heavy-duty cast iron pump bowl, bronze impeller, oil-lubricated bearings, extreme service seal system and self-cleaning galvanized suction screen
- Four-cylinder diesel engine with radiator and radiator guard, 12-volt electrical system, dry-type air cleaner, muffler, low-oil/high-temp auto shutdown system, alternator, fuel filter, lubrication oil pump, rubber engine mounts and locking-type throttle
- Clutch with easy manual shift capabilities to enable quick, safe pump engagement/disengagement
- 28-gallon capacity aluminized steel, portable fuel tank with fuel gauge
- Lockable control panel with key switch start, tachometer, hour meter, temperature gauge, oil pressure gauge, amp meter and engine angle indicator
- Heavy-duty industrial battery, group 27C, minimum 675 CCA, with non-corrosive protective enclosure
- Trailer chassis constructed of heavy-duty rectangular structural steel tubing
- 2-foot ball-type hitch coupler with safety chains
- 6,000-pound capacity axle with leaf suspension
- 12-foot steel discharge pipe with hinged spout and self-contained design enables convenient, easy conversion from transport position to operating position
- Precision-manufactured, balanced water pump facilitates consistent high-quality performance and low-cost maintenance
- Automatic trailer bearing lubrication system
- On/off highway tires and wheels
- Heavy-duty, front-mounted trailer chassis jack system with 1,400-pound capacity winch and swivel sand shoe
- Right- and left-side multi-position support legs with swivel sand shoe
- Completely self-contained 12-foot steel discharge piping with hinged anti-vacuum downspout
- Polyvinyl discharge hose
- Piping mast constructed of heavy-duty rectangular structural steel tubing
- Discharge pipe guide/support wires
- 16-ounce pump oil reservoir visual indicator
- Heavy-duty 1310 Series driveline
- One color of your choice; polyurethane enamel
- Two each parts, maintenance and operation manuals
- Adjustable side support legs and front leg jack system makes setup easy on any terrain
- Large, 28-gallon fuel tank, complete with a fuel-level gauge, provides enough fuel for a full day of continuous pump usage
- Hitch-coupler safety chains, heavy-duty guards for driveline and engine flywheel, and protective battery cover promote safe equipment operation
- Anti-vandalism control panel with lockable enclosure helps prevent unauthorized use of pump
- Suction pipe extension
- Choice of popular engines
- Corrosion-resistance treatment of internal waterway
- Corrosion-resistance treatment of entire exterior of pump, piping, frame and mast
- Four-point lifting harness kit
- Highway kit: fenders, lights, etc.
- Electric motor powered pump
- Emergency spare parts kit
- Export preparation
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Hurricane Bravo™?
The Hurricane Bravo™ is a portable, engine-driven, high-volume pump system designed to quickly recover water from lakes, ponds, or reservoirs and supply it to water trucks or other equipment.
What is the Hurricane Bravo™ used for?
It is used to rapidly fill water trucks and mobile watering equipment directly from a water source on or near the job site. This eliminates delays caused by slow fill methods or long travel distances to refill points.
How does the Hurricane Bravo™ improve job site productivity?
By delivering water at extremely high flow rates, the system reduces the time trucks spend waiting to refill. This keeps equipment in operation longer and increases overall production on the job.
How fast can the Hurricane Bravo™ pump water?
The system delivers approximately 4,500 to 5,000 gallons per minute, allowing for very fast water recovery compared to traditional pumping methods.
What kind of water source is required?
The Hurricane Bravo™ can efficiently pump from lakes, ponds, or man-made reservoirs and only requires about 4 feet of water depth to operate.
Is the Hurricane Bravo™ portable?
Yes. The unit is fully self-contained, trailer-mounted, and designed to be easily transported and set up on different job sites.
How quickly can it be set up on site?
The Hurricane Bravo™ is designed for quick and simple setup, allowing crews to begin pumping water with minimal downtime once positioned near a water source.
When does it make sense to use a Hurricane Bravo™?
It makes the most sense on large job sites where water trucks are running continuously and refill time is impacting production. If trucks are waiting on water, this system can significantly improve efficiency.
How does the Hurricane Bravo™ compare to standard fill methods?
Traditional fill methods are often limited by lower pump speeds or distance from water sources. The Hurricane Bravo™ provides a high-volume, on-site solution that dramatically reduces refill time and keeps operations moving.
What impacts the performance of the Hurricane Bravo™ system?
Performance depends on factors such as pump configuration, water source conditions, and overall system setup. A properly configured system ensures consistent, high-volume water recovery.
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