E-ONE Select Series™ HP 78 Ladder
OUTPERFORM. OUTMANEUVER. OUTREACH.
E-ONE’s Select Series HP 78 features a 750 lb. tip load for increased rescue capability and additional reach of similar products in its class. The ToughTruss™ ladder design features extruded aluminum construction that exceeds NFPA requirements with a 2.5:1 structural safety factor. The aerial features a fly section over 25" wide, allowing for stokes baskets to fit between the handrails, simplifying rescue operations. Both Typhoon and 100" wide Cyclone cabs are available with 58" and 67.5" lengths to meet department needs. With the combination of full depth compartmentation, SideStacker™ hose bed, 500-gallon tank and generous ground ladder storage, the HP 78 outperforms, outmaneuvers and outreaches the competition.
Specifications
VERTICAL REACH
- 78'
HORIZONTAL REACH
- 70' 2"
OVERALL HEIGHT
- 11' 7" (+/-2")
OVERALL LENGTH
- 37' 1"
WHEELBASE
- 220"
CAB
- Typhoon or Cyclone cabs in 58" or 67.5" lengths; Full-length or barrier-style doors, flat or split-raised roof
CHASSIS FRAME
- Powder-coated hot-dipped galvanized 12" double-rail frame
GAWR
- 55,500 lbs. (21,500 front, 33,000 rear)
ENGINE
- Cummins 450 HP X10
TIP LOAD
- 750lb. dry / 500 lb. wet
WATERWAY
- Pinnable to ladder tip or end of section 2 with up to 1500 GPM flow
MONITOR
- Akron, TFT or Elkhart; Extended range, wireless and 2.5" tip valve optional
OUTRIGGERS
- Single set of outriggers with 16' spread; optional short jack with alley mode
AERIAL CONTROLS
- Advanced Aerial Control System (AACS); pump panel and tip controls optional
BODY
- Extruded aluminum with SideStacker (holds 800' 5" & 300' of 2.5"/3"); side hose bed access doors optional
BODY DOORS
- Hinged, roll-up or combo; roll-up brands include ROM and Amdor
GROUND LADDERS
- Enclosed tunnel for Alco-Lite or Duo-Safety holding 35', 28', 16' and 10' ladders; Options for roof/wall ladders on aerial base and combo ladder on body
PUMP
- Hale or Waterous; 1,500 or 2,000 GPM (6,000 LPM also available)
TANK
- 500 Gallons; 470 / 30 with optional foam cell
Features and Benefits
Extruded Aluminum Aerial
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The aluminum aerial will not rust, need painting, or require rung cover replacement delivering a lower life-cycle cost than other aerials on the market.
Tip Load
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The HP 78’s unrestricted 750 lb. tip load provides enhanced rescue operations, especially when extended at low angles. Flowing water the tip load is 500 lbs. at any angle or position.
Extruded Aluminum Body
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Featuring full-depth / full height compartments on the left side and a tall full-depth compartment ahead of the wheel on the right side, the HP 78 has ample space to store equipment.
SideStacker Hose bed
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The SideStacker hose bed can be re-loaded without having to raise the aerial. Optional side doors allow for access from ground level.
Additional Aerial Controls
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Available options for aerial controls included at the pump panel for limited manpower operations and at the ladder tip for precise aerial positioning.
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