GENERAL INFO
United Plastic Fabricating, Inc.
North Andover, MA 01845
CONTACTS
Andrew Lingel
President
alingel@unitedplastic.com 978-989-0260 (office)
Patrick Cahill
Vice President of Sales
pcahill@unitedplastic.com 978-989-0264 (office)
979-360-4646 (cell phone)
Karen Pramas
Marketing Program Lead
KPramas@unitedplastic.com 978-989-0272 (office)
COMPANY SUMMARY
United Plastic Fabricating, Inc. (UPF) is the originator of the PolyTank®, the first plastic (polypropylene) water and foam tank in the fire service. With more than 60,000 PolyTanks® in service worldwide, UPF has been the innovator in plastic products for the fire service introducing not only the PolyTank®, but also introducing polypropylene skid tanks, foam trailers, wetsided tanks, ARFF tanks, PolyBodies®, elliptical tanks, and numerous components such as speedlays, tool and equipment boxes, and various compartments. Today, UPF outsells all of its competition combined by more than 2 tanks to 1.
FEATURED PRODUCT
UPF Low Profile Sump with High Performance Suction
GET MORE OUT OF YOUR PUMP!
UPF’S Low Profile Sump and High Performance Suction – Patent Pending
PERFORMANCE DATA
500-Gallon Test:
• 6.3% increase of water evacuation flow.
NFPA evacuation requirements (minimum 400 gallons). Old: 575 GPM maximum. New: 611 GPM maximum.
• 4% increase improved tank evacuation. Old: 424 gallons. New: 441 gallons.
• Improved performance can be met using lower pump input shaft speeds/engine speeds by approximately 12%.
• This results in the following:
o Lower fuel use
o Reduced temperature
o Less wear on apparatus. Longer life.
o Lower emissions