26-13 Insulated Electrical Glove Ensemble Flashcards
What is the primary purpose of the Insulated Electrical Glove Ensemble?
a. To provide warmth in cold conditions
b. To enhance grip on tools
c. To create a fashion statement
d. To provide a safe barrier against electrical contact
D
Which components make up the Insulated Electrical Glove Ensemble?
a. Latex gloves
b. Leather protectors
c. Fabric sleeves
d. Woolen mittens
B
Where can the Insulated Electrical Glove Ensemble be found within Brampton Fire & Emergency Service?
a. In the kitchen
b. On all squad fire trucks, tech rescue, P201, P206
c. In the restroom
d. In personal lockers
B
What is the maximum rated protection of Class 0 Insulated Electrical Gloves?
a. 500 volts
b. 750 volts
c. 1000 volts
d. 1500 volts
C
In which situation is the use of the Insulated Electrical Glove Ensemble recommended?
a. Operating a computer
b. Handling regular household wiring
c. Operating disconnect switches at electrical panels less than 750 volts
d. Driving a fire truck
C
When is flash protection required to be worn with the Insulated Electrical Glove Ensemble?
a. Always, regardless of the situation
b. When operating disconnect switches or when dealing with electric or hybrid vehicles
c. Only in cold weather conditions
d. Never
B
Where should the Insulated Electrical Glove Ensemble be stored?
a. In an airtight container
b. In the apparatus bay
c. In a canvas pouch in a clean, dry, well-ventilated location
d. In the glove compartment of the fire truck
C
What should be marked on the canvas pouches and leather outer gloves?
a. Vehicle designation
b. Weekly inspection date
c. Personnel names
d. Test date of rubber inner gloves
A
During the weekly inspection, what aspect of the rubber inner gloves is examined?
a. Color
b. Test date
c. Size
d. Brand
B
When should rubber inner gloves be removed from service?
a. Every month
b. If more than six months have passed since the last test
c. Only if visibly damaged
d. Every two years
B
When should the Insulated Electrical Glove Ensemble be donned?
a. Inside the hazardous area
b. After donning the bunker gear
c. Prior to entering the vehicle
d. Outside the hazardous area
D
What is the correct order for wearing the gloves as an ensemble?
a. Rubber gloves over leather gloves
b. Either order is acceptable
c. Leather gloves over rubber gloves
d. Wear only rubber gloves
C
Who is responsible for establishing and maintaining the schedule for testing and exchanging rubber gloves?
a. Firefighters
b. Captains
c. Apparatus and Maintenance
d. Weekly Inspection team
C
