Does OSHA require annual
hose testing?
Yes, as per NFPA 1962, OSHA requires annual testing
How long will it take to test all of our Fire Department’s hose?
AHTS will test
between 10,000 to 16,000 feet per day. We can calculate the amount of time needed to complete testing.
Will our Fire Departments staff need to help AHTS, Inc. with testing?
AHTS, Inc. provides all the personnel and equipment to complete the testing. We might need your staff to move
each engine out to be tested.
How does
AHTS, Inc. repack our Fire Department’s engines?
Every Fire Department packs their hose in a certain
way, NHTS, Inc. take a digital snapshot of your engines and reloads the hose to your specifications.
What does AHTS, Inc. do about failed hoses?
AHTS,
Inc. will tag all rejects and identify the problem where it is located on the hose. We then use tested
rack hose to complete the reload of apparatus and inform you of the shortage on that engine.
