Fully self-contained units can be either backpack, trolley-mounted or installed on small fire fighting vehicles such as quads, side-by-sides or rapid response pick-ups.

German portable fire fighting equipment manufacturer, HNE Technologie AG have partnered with Vimpex to bring their range of high pressure fire fighting to the UK.

HNE portable fire fighting systems are an extremely versatile solution for small fast response units requiring instant fire fighting capabilities. Ideal for fire and rescue as well as industrial applications, the HNE products can throw pressurised foam, CAFS or atomised water a distance of 18 m. Consistent droplet sizes means that the HNE equipment can also be used on electrical fires up to 1000 V at a distance of 1 metre.

Fully approved for use as sophisticated fire extinguishing tools to EN 3, HNE products are instantly deployed, require very little training and are simply maintained. Vimpex staff are trained in the emonstration, maintenance and repair of all HNE products and are supporting the products from their purpose-built warehouse and workshop. Fully self contained units can be either backpack, trolley-mounted or installed on small fire fighting vehicles such as quads, side-by-sides or rapid response pick-ups. The HNE equipment complements other Vimpex products in the company’s masts, lighting, rescue and fire fighting range.

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