Red Head Brass
HY- D Mass Decontamination - Nozzle
SKU#: BP135
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The Red Head Brass HY‑D™ Mass Decontamination Nozzle and Kit provide a hydrant‑mounted, FEMA‑approved solution for rapid gross decontamination during HazMat and mass‑casualty incidents.
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The Red Head Brass HY‑D™ Mass Decontamination Nozzle is a hydrant‑mounted mass decontamination solution designed to support rapid gross decontamination during hazardous materials incidents, mass‑casualty events, and emergency response operations. The HY‑D™ Mass Decontamination Kit expands this capability by providing the required fittings and tools for fast deployment directly from a fire hydrant or fire apparatus.
The HY‑D™ system is recognized for its simple setup, low water usage, and ability to provide fast, wide‑area shower coverage, making it a practical option for first responders who need an immediately deployable decontamination solution without shelters or pools.
Features
- Hydrant‑mounted mass decon: Attaches directly to a fire hydrant or fire apparatus discharge for rapid deployment.
- Single‑person setup: Designed to be installed and operated by one responder.
- Low water usage: Provides effective shower coverage while minimizing water consumption.
- Reduced runoff: Designed to minimize excess runoff during decontamination operations.
- Maintenance‑free design: Requires no repeated maintenance between uses.
- FEMA approved equipment: Listed as gross decontamination equipment (FEMA Equipment Code 08D2‑02‑EDCS) and eligible for FEMA grant programs.
- DHS listed: Included on the Department of Homeland Security responder knowledge bas
What is it?
The HY‑D™ Mass Decontamination Nozzle is a patented hydrant‑based spray nozzle designed to create a mass decontamination shower using existing fire‑service water infrastructure. The HY‑D™ Mass Decontamination Kit includes the nozzle plus the necessary fittings and tools to connect and control water flow during deployment.
How is it used?
The HY‑D™ nozzle or kit is connected directly to a fire hydrant or fire apparatus discharge. Once water flow is established, the nozzle produces a broad shower pattern suitable for gross decontamination of multiple individuals simultaneously, supporting rapid on‑scene response during HazMat or mass‑casualty incidents.
Who uses it?
- Fire departments
- Hazardous materials (HazMat) response teams
- Emergency medical services (EMS)
- Emergency management agencies
- Industrial emergency response teams
Maintenance Information
The HY‑D™ system is designed to be maintenance‑free, requiring no repeated servicing between uses. Routine post‑incident inspection and cleaning according to agency procedures is recommended.
What is it used with?
- Fire hydrants
- Fire apparatus water discharges
- Standard fire‑service fittings and hose connections
What material is it made from?
- Nozzle body: Brass construction
- Kit components: Brass valves and metal fittings, plus carry bag (kit only)
What’s Included
HY‑D™ Mass Decontamination Nozzle
When purchasing the HY‑D™ Mass Decontamination Nozzle (nozzle only), the package includes:
- HY‑D™ Mass Decontamination Nozzle
- Brass hydrant‑mounted mass decontamination nozzle
- Designed to attach directly to a fire hydrant or fire apparatus discharge
HY‑D™ Mass Decontamination Kit
When purchasing the HY‑D™ Mass Decontamination Kit, the package includes:
- HY‑D™ Mass Decontamination Nozzle
- Hydrant Gate Valve
- 30° Low‑Pressure Elbow
- Style 105‑S Hydrant Wrench
- Carry Bag
HY‑D™ Mass Decontamination Nozzle
- Manufacturer: Red Head Brass
- Product type: Hydrant mass decontamination nozzle
- Weight: Approximately 4 lbs
- Mounting: Fire hydrant or fire apparatus
- Approval: FEMA Approved (08D2‑02‑EDCS)
- Model: HY-D