2018 Pierce Flashcards

1
Q

Danger signals an

A

imminently hazardous situation that, if not avoided, will result in death or serious
injury

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2
Q

WARNING signals a

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potentially hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in death or serious
injury

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3
Q

CAUTION with the safety triangle signals a

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potentially hazardous situation that, if not avoided, might

result in minor or moderate injury

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4
Q

CAUTION used without the safety triangle symbol signals a

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potentially hazardous situation that, if not

avoided, might result in property damage.

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5
Q

Pierce Arrow XT pumper/tanker apparatus is a ____ equipped with a Waterous
model CMU water pump rated at 1500 GPM

A

mid-ship mounted pumper vehicle

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6
Q

The chassis is equipped with _____ , and a Meritor _____

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TAK-4™ 22,800 lbl independent front suspension / RS23-186, 24,000 lbl
solid rear axle.

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7
Q

The vehicle is powered by a ________ and 1550lbft torque driven through an Allison 4500 EVS transmission with 5th generation prognostics.

A

Cummins ISX12 6-cylinder diesel engine capable of 450hp

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8
Q

Electrical System: _____ inverter to power external equipment

A

1200 Watt Samlex power inverter

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9
Q

Electrical System: equipped with a set of _________ rated at a total of ______ and a Kussmaul EV40 battery charging system

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(6) 12V batteries rated at a total of 950 Cold Cranking Amps

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10
Q

Electrical System: A ______ alternator provides the main power to the electrical system

A

CE-Niehoff 360 amp

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11
Q

Water pump: it is equipped with _____ mounted on a stainless steel shaft with a mechanical type water seal and a _______

A

Bronze impellers / Electric transfer valve actuator

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12
Q

Water pump: Is equipped with a _____ to protect against ____ in the pump.

A

Zinc anode rods / galvanic corrosion

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13
Q

Engine

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Cummins ISX 12 729CI (11.9L), EPA 2016, 450HP@1800 rpm, 1550lb-ft@1200
rpm, 2100 rpm governed speed

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14
Q

Transmission

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Allison 4500 EVS

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15
Q

Front Axle and Suspension

A

Pierce TAK-4™ 22,800lbl, non-driving

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16
Q

Rear Axle

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Meritor RS23-186, 24,000 lbl, driving

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17
Q

Rear Suspension

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Reyco Leaf Spring, 24,000 lbl

18
Q

Steering (Chassis)

A

Sheppard M110 w/Tilt, Eaton Pump

19
Q

Brakes, Front

A

Meritor EX225, 17” Disc Plus

20
Q

Brakes, Rear

A

Meritor EX225, Disc Plus

21
Q

Braking, ABS

A

Wabco ABS Brake System 4S4M

22
Q

Wheels, Front

A

Alcoa 22.50” x 12.25” Aluminum, Hub Pilot

23
Q

Wheels, Rear

A

Alcoa 22.50” x 8.25” Aluminum, Hub Pilot

24
Q

Tires, Front

A

Michelin XZY3 (wb) 385/65R22.50, 18 ply, Fire Service Load Rating

25
Q

Tires, Rear

A

Michelin XZA2 Energy, 315/80R22.50, 20 ply, Single

26
Q

Alternator

A

Niehoff C531 w/ Remote Regulator/Rectifier, 360 amp

27
Q

Batteries

A

(6) Delco 31-900CT, 950 CCA ea, Thread Stud, 31922 Isolator

28
Q

Monitor

A

TFT Hurricane XFIH-DJ1A, 1250 GPM, Dual Handwheel

29
Q

Nozzle

A

TFT M-FS1000-NJ

30
Q

According to the National Safety Council, ____ vehicle accidents can be blamed on poor backing techniques.

A

1 out of 4

31
Q

In a medium sized truck, blind spots can extend up to ____ in front and ____ behind a vehicle

A

16 feet / 160 feet

32
Q

Electricity will arc across a gap as large as _____

A

10 feet

33
Q

Do not work within ____ of high voltage lines energized from ______

A

10 feet / 600 to 50,000 volts

34
Q

Electrocution hazard: If it is critical that you leave the vehicle, ___ as far away as possible landing with both feet together

A

JUMP

35
Q

Electrocution hazard: The ground
becomes charged ____ with varying voltage potential. Straddling these bands can
result in serious injury or death as the current passes through your body.

A

in concentric circles around the vehicle

36
Q

High Pressure Fluid Leaks: Detect leaks with wood or cardboard. Wear sturdy gloves and goggles. ____ use fingers

A

Never

37
Q

Fluid injected into skin must be ____ by trained doctors immediately or gangrene will
result.

A

surgically removed

38
Q

High pressure hydraulic fluid at pressures as low as

___ can penetrate skin.

A

100 psi

39
Q

Most Doctors are ___ in treating hydraulic related injuries

A

not trained

40
Q

UHP water or foam solution is discharged at pressure over ___ . At this pressure, the discharge stream may be capable of puncturing human skin and thus entering the blood
stream.

A

1000

PSI

41
Q

ALWAYS____ Drain/Bleeder Valve BEFORE removing Inlet or Discharge cap

A

OPEN