2003 Pierce Triple Flashcards
2003 PIERCE- HEIGHT TO TOP OF MONITOR; HEIGHT TO TOP OF CAB; HEIGHT FULL CAB TILT
10’
9’4”
15’10”
2003 PIERCE LENGTH
23’4”
2003 PIERCE WIDTH (INCLUDING MIRRORS)
10’
2003 PIERCE NORMAL SYSTEM VOLTAGE RANGE
12.9-14.4 VOLTS
2003 PIERCE ENGINE OIL PRESSURE NORMAL OPERATING RANGE
10PSI @ IDLE, 30-45PSI @ RATED RPM
2003 PIERCE ENGINE COOLANT TEMP NORMAL OPERATING RANGE AND MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE
189 TO 208 DEGREES; 216 DEGREES MAX
2003 PIERCE ENGINE FAN CLUTCH ENGAGEMENT
205 DEGREES AND DURING FIRE PUMP ENGAGEMENT
2003 PIERCE TRANSMISSION FLUID NORMAL OPERATING RANGE TEMPERATURE
160 TO 200 DEGREES
2003 PIERCE AIR BRAKE SYSTEM NORMAL OPERATING RANGE
90 TO 120 PSI
2003 PIERCE FUEL TANK CAPACITY
65 GALLONS
2003 PIERCE FAST IDLE RPM
1000 RPM
2003 PIERCE WATER TANK CAPACITY AND FOAM TANK CAPACITY
500 GALLONS; 30 GALLONS (CLASS A)
WHAT TYPE OF MOTOR IS IN THE 2003 PIERCE?
CATERPILLAR C-12, 425BHP, 12.0L, 729 CUBIC INCHES
WHAT TYPE OF TRANSMISSION IS IN THE 2003 PIERCE?
ALLISON EVS 4000, 5 SPEED AUTOMATIC WORLD TRANSMISSION
2003 PIERCE- HOW MANY AMPS WILL THE MDT DRAW EVEN IF THE BATTERY SWITCH IS TURNED OFF?
7-8 AMPS
2003 PIERCE- WHAT IS THE MAXIMUM INLET RESTRICTION FOR A NEW AIR CLEANER? AT WHAT AMOUNT DO YOU CHECK FOR RESTRICTIONS?
10” H2O
25” H2O
2003 PIERCE- WHAT DOES THE ‘MODE’ BUTTON DO?
ALLOWS THE TRANSMISSION TO CHANGE FROM 4TH TO 5TH GEAR
2003 PIERCE- TRY NOT TO SHUT OFF ENGINE UNLESS COOLANT TEMP IS ________DEGREES OR LESS
195 DEGREES
2003 PIERCE- IF AIR BRAKE SYSTEM PRESSURE DROPS BELOW____PSI, WHAT WILL HAPPEN?
65PSI; A WARNING LIGHT AND BUZZER WILL COME ON
2003 PIERCE- AIR PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT AND BUZZER WILL SHUT-OFF WHEN PRESSURE INCREASES PAST ___TO___PSI
65-75PSI
2003 PIERCE- THE DUAL AIR BRAKE SYSTEM HAS A QUICK BIULD UP FEATURE THAT FILLS WHICH SECTION FIRST
REAR BRAKE SYSTEM (PRIMARY) AS TO BE ABLE TO RELEASE THE PARKING BRAKE
2003 PIERCE- DRIVER DISCRETION MUST BE USED WHEN OPERATING APPARATUS WHEN BOTH BRAKE CIRCUITS HAVE LESS THAN _____PSI
95PSI
2003 PIERCE- USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN OPERATING VEHICLE WHEN EITHER BRAKE CIRCUIT HAS LESS THAN _____PSI
60PSI
2003 PIERCE- WHEN THE ABS ACTIVATES, WHAT HAPPENS TO THE JACOB’S ENGINE BRAKE?
IT IS AUTOMATICALLY DEACTIVATED
2003 PIERCE- IF AIR BRAKE PRESSURE IS REDUCED TO APPROXIMATELY____PSI, WHAT HAPPENS?
40PSI, THE SPRING BRAKE VALVE WILL AUTOMATICALLY APPLY
2003 PIERCE- THE JAKE BRAKE CONTROL CONSISTS OF THE FOLLOWING…(3)
- 3-POSITION SELECTOR SWITCH
- ON/OFF SWITCH TO ACTIVATE OR DEACTIVATE THE SYSTEM
- A THROTTLE SENSOR
2003 PIERCE- HOW FAST WILL THE JAKE BRAKE ACTIVATE OR DEACTIVATE?
LESS THAN 1/4 OF A SECOND
2003 PIERCE- WHAT ARE THE 3 POSITIONS ON THE SELECTOR SWITCH FOR THE JAKE BRAKE?
LOW- 2 CYLINDERS FOR MEDIUM ENGINE RETARDING
MEDIUM- 4 CYLINDERS FOR MODERATE
HIGH- 6 CYLINDERS FOR MAXIMUM
2003 PIERCE- AT WHAT TIMES SHOULD THE JAKE BRAKE NOT BE ENGAGED?
ON WET STREETS AND DURING PUMPING OPERATIONS
2003 PIERCE- AFTER BATTERY VOLTAGE DROPS TO A PRESELECTED SETTING (APPROX. _____VOLTS) WHAT HAPPENS?
12.8 VOLTS; THROTTLE INCREASES TO COMPENSATE FOR LOW VOLTAGE AND ELECTRICAL SYSTEM LOADS
2003 PIERCE- FAST IDLE WILL REMAIN ON FOR A MINIMUM OF ____MINUTES UNTIL _____VOLTS IS ACHIEVED
10 MINUTES; 13.0 VOLTS
2003 PIERCE- A LOW VOLTAGE ALARM SOUNDS IS VOLTAGE DROPS BELOW______VOLTS
11.9 VOLTS
2003 PIERCE- WHAT IS THE VOLTAGE AND WATTS FOR THE KWIK-RAZE FLOOD LIGHTS?
12V; PRODUCE 70 WATTS
2003 PIERCE- WHAT TYPE OF OIL DOES THE PRIMING PUMP USE?
WATEROUS “PRIME SAFE” PRIMER OIL
2003 PIERCE- THE TFT BALL INTAKE VALVE HAS A RELIEF VALVE PRESET AT ______PSI
250PSI
2003 PIERCE- THE INTAKE RELIEF VALVE CAN BE SHUT-OFF IF INCOMING PRESSURE IS GREATER THAN _____PSI
250 PSI
WHAT ARE THE TWO STAGES OF THE WATEROUS PUMP MOUNTED IN THE 2003 PIERCE?
SERIES AND PARALLEL
2003 PIERCE- WHENEVER THE PUMP IS DELIVERING MORE THAN APPROXIMATELY _____% OF ITS RATED CAPACITY(1500GPM), THE _______ POSITION SHOULD BE SELECTED ON THE TRANSFER VALVE.
70%; PARALLEL (VOLUME)
70% OF 1500 IS 1050
2003 PIERCE- WHAT IS THE MANUAL PUMP SHIFT PROCEDURE?
- TRANSMISSION IN NEUTRAL
- PUMP LEVER SHIFTED DOWN (PUMP ENGAGED)
- PULL OUT PUMP MANUAL CONTROL
- SHIFT TRANSMISSION INTO DRIVE. VERIFY DRIVESHAFT IS TURNING AT PUMP INPUT
2003 PIERCE- FOR A DRAFT OPERATION, WHAT IS THE FIRST POSITION FOR THE TRANSFER VALVE?
VOLUME
2003 PIERCE- DRAFTING- OPERATE THE PRIMING PUMP UNTIL A VACCUM OF APPROXIMATELY______” Hg IS ACHIEVED.
20”Hg
2003 PIERCE- WHAT TWO MODES DOES THE PRO-S GOVERNOR OPERATE IN?
PRESSURE AND RPM
2003 PIERCE- THE PRO-S LIMITS AN INCREASE IN DISCHARGE PRESSURE OF ______PSI
30 PSI
2003 PIERCE- THE MINIMUM PUMP DISCHARGE PRESSURE FOR THE PRO-S TO TAKE OVER ENGINE SPEED IS ______PSI
15 PSI
2003 PIERCE- IN ORDER TO PUMP PRESSURES OVER 300PSI, THE PRO-S MUST BE OPERATED IN______ MODE
RPM
THE 2003 PIERCE HAS HOW MANY INTAKE PRESSURE RELIEF VALVES THAT ARE PRESET TO _________ PSI
3; PRESET TO 250PSI
2003 PIERCE- WHERE ARE THE 3 INTAKE RELIEF VALVES?
ON THE TFT BIV
FRONT SUCTION
SUCTION SIDE OF THE PUMP
2003 PIERCE- THE FOAM PRO SYSTEM IS CAPABLE OF PROPORTIONING FOAM BETWEEN _____TO _____%
0.1% TO 3.0%
2003 PIERCE- WHAT IS THE MAX OPERATING PRESSURE FOR THE FOAM PRO SYSTEM?
400 PSI