Alco Unveils TerraStream3: A New Era in Firefighting Monitor Technology
Alco, a global leader in firefighting innovation since 1871, proudly announces the launch of TerraStream3—a game-changing monitor engineered for both portable and truck-mounted operations. Designed with the modern firefighter in mind, TerraStream3 blends cutting-edge performance with unmatched versatility, making it the ultimate solution for industrial, plant, marine, and disaster response teams.
Built on over 150 years of engineering excellence, TerraStream3 reflects Alco’s legacy of innovation—from pioneering the first remote-controlled monitors in 1965 to launching advanced electric-operated systems in 2015. Now, with TerraStream, Alco continues to push the boundaries of what’s possible in emergency response.
Key Features Of TerraStream3:
Up to 30% lighter than competitors, with a lift-off weight of just 7.3 kg (16.1 lbs), reducing fatigue during extended operations.
Low Friction Loss:
Only 2.5 bar (36 psi) at 5000 lpm (1320 gpm)
36% less friction loss than comparable monitors.
Unmatched Versatility:
- Supports automatic and selectable nozzles (4000–5000 lpm)
- 360° horizontal rotation (truck-mounted)
- 180° horizontal rotation (portable)
- Vertical range: -20° to +90° (truck) / 30° to 90° (portable)
Rapid Deployment:
- Quick connection system and synchronized leg deployment make setup fast and intuitive—because every second counts.
Built to Last:
- Anodized aluminum and powder-coated housing ensure corrosion resistance and long-term durability, even in the harshest environments.
Precision Control:
- A rotational locking brake allows operators to stop the monitor exactly where needed, providing stability and confidence during critical moments.
TerraStream3 is available now through Alco’s global dealer network. For more information, visit Alco and discover how TerraStream3 is redefining performance in the field.
About ALCO: Founded in 1871, Alco has been a trailblazer in firefighting innovation for over 150 years. Known for its unmatched reliability and engineering excellence, Alco pioneered the first remote-controlled monitors in 1965 and introduced advanced electric-operated systems in 2015. Now part of the IDEX Fire & Safety Group, Alco offers a comprehensive range of firefighting monitors—from 1,000 l/min (264 gpm) to 60,000 l/min (15,800 gpm)—designed for mobile, industrial, vehicle, and maritime applications. In partnership with AWG Fittings GmbH, Alco delivers integrated, high-performance solutions that meet the evolving demands of modern emergency response. With a legacy built on innovation and trust, Alco continues to shape the future of firefighting technology.
About IDEX Fire and Safety: IDEX Fire & Safety unites trusted brands to innovate customer experience and integrated solutions, enhancing fireground and rescue scene safety. Brands include Akron Brass, Alco, AWG, Captium, Class 1, Dinglee, Godiva, Hale, HURST Jaws of Life®, Lukas, SAM, Vetter, and Weldon. IDEX Fire & Safety is part of IDEX Corporation [NYSE: IEX], specializing in fluid and metering technologies, health and science technologies, and diversified products.
