The Tornatech Model GPD is a UL/FM approved diesel engine fire pump controller designed to provide reliable, intelligent, and fully automated operation for diesel-driven fire pump systems. Built in compliance with NFPA 20, the controller features Tornatech's ViZiTouch 2.1 operator interface with a 7-inch color touchscreen, offering real-time monitoring, pressure recording, event logging, diagnostics, and maintenance management.

The controller continuously monitors system pressure, battery condition, engine status, and operating parameters while providing automatic start, programmable testing schedules, alarm notifications, and comprehensive historical data logging. With Modbus TCP/IP communication capability, multilingual support, USB data export, and programmable maintenance reminders, the GPD controller is an ideal solution for commercial, industrial, and mission-critical fire protection systems requiring dependable fire pump control.

Specification

Manufacturer

Tornatech

Model

GPD

Controller Type

Diesel Engine Fire Pump Controller

Application

Diesel Driven Fire Pump Systems

Compliance

NFPA 20

Certifications

UL 218, FM Approved (Class 1321/1323), New York City Fire Pump Service

Seismic Certification

ICC-ES AC156, IBC 2015, CBC 2016, ASCE 7-10

Enclosure Rating

NEMA 2

Mounting Options

Wall Mount / Floor Mount

Starting Voltage

12 VDC or 24 VDC

Input Power

120 VAC or 208–240 VAC

Operator Interface

ViZiTouch 2.1

Display

7-inch Color LCD Touchscreen

Communication

Modbus TCP/IP (RJ45)

Pressure Units

PSI, kPa, Bar, Feet of Head, Meter of Water

Pressure Transducer

0–300 psi, 500 psi Working Pressure

Pressure Connection

½" FNPT

Event Recording

Pressure & Event Logger with Date/Time Stamp

Data Export

USB Drive / Mobile App

Language Support

Multi-language

Software

Upgradeable

Security

Password Protected

Alarm

Visual & Audible, 85 dB @ 3 m

Remote Alarm Contacts

DPDT Dry Contacts, 8A @ 250 VAC

Automatic Weekly Test

Yes

Sequential Start Timer

Programmable

Minimum Run Timer

Programmable

Automatic Shutdown

Programmable

Battery Chargers

Dual Battery Charger

Battery Monitoring

Voltage & Current Display

Run Test

Manual Push Button

Manual Crank

Dual Push Buttons

Selector Switch

HAND – OFF – AUTO

Event History

Lifetime Controller Memory

Maintenance Reminder

Yes

Pump Curve Storage

Yes

Pressure Curve Display

Yes