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ARFF 12000 6x6 Crash Tender vs ARFF 12000/S HRET Crash Tender
Spec comparison for two products on Aviation Souk. Both compete in Fire Safety & Rescue.
Fire Safety & Rescue
ARFF 12000 6x6 Crash Tender
by Carrozzeria Chinetti S.r.l.
Twin-engine Fresia F800 crash tender delivering 12,000 litres of suppression agent with sub-20-second sprint performance and full GRP bodywork integration.
Fire Safety & Rescue
ARFF 12000/S HRET Crash Tender
by Carrozzeria Chinetti S.r.l.
ICAO-category crash tender with a 20-metre High Reach Extendable Turret for simultaneous water, foam, and dry-powder attack on wide-body aircraft fires.
| Cost of ownership | ARFF 12000 6x6 Crash Tender | ARFF 12000/S HRET Crash Tender |
|---|---|---|
| Price tier | — | — |
| Lead time (weeks) | ?–? | ?–? |
| Delivery | — | — |
| Install | — | — |
| GCC airports deployed | 0 | 0 |
| Certifications | 0 | 0 |
Specs
Technical specifications.
| Spec | ARFF 12000 6x6 Crash Tender | ARFF 12000/S HRET Crash Tender |
|---|---|---|
| Chassis | Fresia F800 6×6 special, twin engine 2 × 700 HP, all-wheel drive, all single tyres | 6×6 special, single or twin engine, all single tyres, 3.0 m or 3.3 m width |
| Gearbox | Automatic with power divider for pump & roll at any speed | — |
| Water tank capacity | 12,000 litres (GRP, integral bodywork) | 12,000 litres |
| Foam tank capacity | 1,450 litres (GRP, integral bodywork) | 1,450 litres |
| Dry chemical powder | 250 kg (optional) | 250 kg |
| Water pump (Godiva) | 6,000 lpm @ 10 bar, light alloy | — |
| Roof turret (Akron ARFF) | 6,000 / 3,000 lpm selectable, air-aspirated foam, electric remote + manual roof override | — |
| Bumper monitor (Firefox 3463) | 950 lpm @ 7 bar | 950 lpm @ 7 bar |
| Foam mixing system | Around-the-pump, electronically controlled, 0–6%, adjustable from cabin and side panel | Chinetti Around the Pump CFR, 0–6% auto-proportioning |
| Acceleration 0–80 km/h | < 20 s | < 25 s (engine-dependent) |
| Maximum speed | > 115 km/h | > 115 km/h |
| Gradeability | 50 % | 50 % |
| Side stability | 30 ° | 30 ° |
| Cabin | 4 seats, 2 doors, air conditioning, ECE R29 certified | 4 seats, 2 doors, air conditioning |
| Accessories | ICAO-compliant as standard or on request | ICAO-compliant as standard or on request |
| Water pump capacity | — | Up to 9,000 lpm @ 10 bar |
| HRET working height | — | Up to 20 m |
| HRET boom rotation | — | 30° left / 30° right |
| HRET monitor flow rate (water/foam) | — | Up to 6,000 lpm |
| HRET DCP discharge rate | — | 9 kg/s |
| Piercing nozzle flow rate | — | 1,000 lpm |
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