Echo Fire Pump Helps Beat Back the Blaze
Echo has continued to expand its portfolio of outdoor power equipment with its first fire pump. The Echo FP-2126 High-Pressure Fire Pump is designed to help control a fire until firefighters can arrive to extinguish it altogether. It uses any nearby water source, like a pool, stream, pond, or well, to spray water as high as the 2nd story of a home.
10-Second Summary
- Model: Echo FP-2126
- Honda GX200 Engine
- Aluminum pump and impeller reduces corrosion
- 20″ wheels for easy transport over any terrain
- 12′ intake hose with strainer and foot valve
- Onboard storage
- Max 65′ spray distance
- 50′ discharge hose
- Adjustable spray nozzle
- Warranty: 3-year consumer and 1-year commercial
- Price: $999.99
Key Features
The Echo FP-2126 features a 196cc Honda GX200 engine to supply the power for the pump. At 5.5 hp and 3,600 rpm, it has the power to blast water up to 2 stories high. And, with a 2″ pump inlet, it can move water at 126 gallons per minute, providing enough coverage to beat back a blaze until more firefighters can arrive.
Because you can’t be too picky about a water source in an emergency, the Echo Fire Pump comes with a 12′ intake hose with a strainer and foot valve as well as a 50′ discharge hose with an adjustable spray nozzle. All of these accessories store away onboard.
20-inch wheels help you get the pump and hoses to where you need them, traversing any sort of terrain easily.
Of course, you can use the Echo Fire Pump outside of emergency situations as well. This pump has the output capability for irrigation and water removal, as well as applications involving agriculture, livestock, and fish.
You can expect the Echo FP-2126 to be around for the long haul as well. It comes with an aluminum impeller and pump to protect it against corrosion. Meanwhile, the engine features the Honda Oil Alert Warning System to prevent engine seizure due to low oil levels.
Pricing
You can pick up the Echo FP-2126 Fire Pump for $999.99 beginning in early 2021. It will come with a 3-year residential or 1-year commercial warranty.
Echo Fire Pump Specs
- Model: Echo FP-2126
- Engine Displacement: 196cc
- Includes: Wheel kit, hoses, strainer, nozzle
- Max Flow: 126 GPM
- Pump Inlet Diameter: 2 in.
- Engine Oil Capacity: 20 oz.
- Fuel Tank Capacity: 104 oz.
- Lubrication System: Splash
- Air Cleaner: Dual Element
- Compression Ratio: 8.5:1
- Net Power Output: 5.5 HP @ 3,600 RPM
- Overhead Valve: Yes
- Warranty: 3-year residential/1-year commercial
- Price: $999.99
