362 Eifs Flashcards
Tower ladder with a 2 inch tip size and nozzle pressure of 100 psi has a vertical reach of
135’
Engine deck on with an 1 1/4 “tip size and nozzle pressure of 100 psi has a vertical reach of
130’
Multi-versal with 1 1/2”tip size and nozzle pressure of 100 psi has a vertical reach of
110’
2 1/2” hand line with a 15/16” tip size and 50 psi nozzle pressure has a vertical reach of
75’
2 1/2” hand line with a 1 1/8 “ tip size at 40 psi nozzle pressure has a vertical reach of
40’
1 3/4” handling with 15/16” tip size with nozzle pressure of 50 psi Has a vertical reach of
70’
Satellite monitor with a 2 inch tip size and nozzle pressure of 160 PSI has a vertical reach of
130’
If possible, the number of handlines stretched should be enough to cover all sides of the building. The size of the hand line stretched is dependent on the size of the building and the extent of the fire. A building ______stories or higher, or a large or area building, may require the use of a 2 1/2 inch Handline
3 stories or higher
EIFS stands for?
Exterior insulation finish system
The foam plastic insulation layer should be considered combustible since it is essentially a thermal plastic, Styrofoam material typically _______thick
1/4”-8”
The rate of heat release for thermoplastics can be _____times higher than that of ordinary combustibles, such as wood or paper
3-5 times higher
EIFS is a lightweight, synthetic, cladding system found on building exteriors. It consists of ___layers
- The inner most insulation layer composed of foam plastic insulation; the middle, reinforcing fiberglass mesh; any outer most, finish coat layer usually a cement-based Polymer. The system can be glued or mechanically fastened to the exterior wall of the structure
Upon transmission of signal 1075 for a fire and an EIFS building, and additional______ shall be special called
Engine and ladder company. The special called ladder company shall be a tower ladder if one is not assigned on the first alarm assignment
Testing has shown that a ____ handline equioped with the cockloft nozzle can be used to apply water to exterior fire that is above the reach of ground based streams
2 1/2”
One tip of thecockloft nozzle should be capped with A
1 1/2” shutoff