Melbourne – Site Visit and Engineering Overview of EVIE – Fire Rescue Victoria’s First Electric Fire Truck
17 October @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am
Free for MembersSee Victoria’s first electric fire truck, EVIE, and learn about the steps involved in specifying and procuring it.
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Event is limited to 25 people, and registration essential to secure your spot.
Some Specifications of EVIE:
- 4500 L/min pumper with high-pressure stages.
- 1500 L first aid tank.
- 200 L foam tank.
- Dimensions: Length: 7.9 m, Width: 2.35 m, Height: 3.15 m.
- Weight: under 16 tonnes.
- All-wheel drive & all-wheel steer.
- Turning circle: 12.5 m (for comparison: Ford Ranger is 12.9 m).
- 5000 Nm of torque from a Volvo Penta EV driveline.
- 2 x 66 kWh batteries.
- 300 hp energy backup unit.
- 0–100 km/h in 30 seconds.
www.frv.vic.gov.au/victorias-first-electric-fire-truck-driving-innovation