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7/1 Apparatus General Flashcards

1
Q

All members shall have a thorough knowledge of the methods used to ____

A

Produce effective fire streams

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2
Q

Apparatus traveling either emergency or non emergency shall be operated with _______

Anytime apparatus quarters are change station commanders shall cause a careful check to be made of_____

A

Height length and width for clearance and safety

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3
Q

Members using off street parking facilities with any department vehicle shall park only in area designated ___

A

For public parking

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4
Q

Emergency apparatus include heavy apparatus, rescu ambulances, and light vehicles equipped with _______

A

Emergency light bars

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5
Q

Apparatus is not considered off duty under conditions where response could be made without delay of more than ____ seconds

A

60

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6
Q

Log books carried where?

Exception?

A

Will be kept in quarters at a place designated by the station commander

Log books accompany apparatus when;
Assigned to relief duty
Going to shops for annual p7mp or ladder test
When transferred

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7
Q

Station commanders shall request replacement of lost log books by submitting F- ____

A

225

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8
Q

An F620 packet shall be carried on apparatus a5 all times. Each( fire station will have ___ extra packets

A

2

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9
Q

Reports required in accident whether damaged or not;x4

A

Form General 88 (fill out completely at scene by driver)

Form Gen. 84B
(Civilian witness)

F 150 by investigating* officer

F 80- station commander

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10
Q

Apparatus damaged in an accident , other than bod6 or fenders shall___

A

Be placed temporarily off duty pending thorough exam8nation.
Exam shall be made by company commander or chief officer

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11
Q

Members shall not change or alter the arrangements of firefighting equipment on apparatus, nor otherwise rearrange the system in effect without approval from___

A

Fire chief

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12
Q

Required operational checks;

X7

A
  1. Radios
    2.portable gasoline engines (ran weekly until heated)
  2. Dry chemical
    4co2 extinguisher
  3. Combustible gas indicator
    6radiological equipment
  4. Gauntlet gloves.
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13
Q

When a member is learning to till min. Of ___ trainin* sessions

Shall be secured to truck by means of ____

A

3
Saftey belt

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14
Q

Off duty practicing on reserve apparatus

Requesting members shall x5

A
  1. Schedule practice sessions with the concerned Station Commander.
  2. Be thoroughly familiar with F-620 Accident Packet, Apparatus Log Book, and apparatus procedures as stated in the Manual of Operation and the Apparatus Operator’s Training Manual.
  3. Perform appropriate preventative maintenance checks before and after each session.
  4. Be responsible for proper cleaning of apparatus upon completion of each session.
  5. Be wearing the work uniform and have full protective gear in their possession.
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15
Q

Members shall not paint the undercarriage of apparatus or any portion Theron, except;

S&M will inspect undercarriage paint when

A

Paint may be applied to bare metal only when needed to protect surfaces from corrosion.

Annual test

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16
Q

_____ is the best method of visual and tactile inspection

A

Cleaning

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17
Q

Company commanders and battalion commanders should provide ____ time for undercarriage cleaning when possible.

A

CAV

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18
Q

Members shall not use any equipment that creates an aerosol spray of any flammable liquids such as kerosene. The approved product for undercarriage cleaning is available through SRS from Supply and Maintenance. It is listed in the catalog as: ______

A

Degreaser gunk type

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19
Q

In all cas3s where power washers are used , lubrication should be done the same day cleaning takes place, and in no case later than________

A

Later than the next day

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20
Q

High pressure water can damage many components. Do not directly spray the following components; x5

A

Alternators
Diodes
Electronics
Electrical connectors
Electrical throttle behind pump panel

21
Q

Indications of abuse with power washers x4

A

Paint stripping
Water in lube areas
Erosion of softer materials
Water in sealed electrical components

22
Q

In most areas , too little lube is far worse than

A

Too much

23
Q

Lubrication Products x5

A

Chevron black pearl chassis grease
Aqua lube for fire pumps
Engine oil 15-40
Transmission oil (shops)
Differential oil(shops)

24
Q

Use power lube equipment with a maximum air pressure of ___ psi

A

60

25
Q

Areas to be lubed with hand pumped lube guns only
X3

A

All steering connections with rubber boots
Clutch throw out bearings
Rubber seals on bearings

26
Q

Grease should be forced out until ___

A

The grease appears free of contaminates

27
Q

All preventative maintenance and lubrication should be done within ______. All f377s and F377RA shall arrive in the battalion office ____

A

The first 2 weeks of the appropriate month.
No later than day prior to inspection or 15th of month whichever comes first

28
Q

Heavy apparatus have an engine displacement of ____ cubic inches or larger

A

465

29
Q

Lubrication;
If the company travels more than ____ miles annually, the apparatus currently in use shall be lubricated monthly during the first 2 weeks of the month

A

+12000 miles = monthly

30
Q

An F-377 shall be completed bi monthly on ___ months

A

Even

31
Q

Oil change;
Heavy apparatus shall have the oil changed every ____ apparatus miles

A

4,000

32
Q

The oil filter shall be change by who, when

A

S&M during annual pump or aerial ladder test

33
Q

Aerial ladders and related components shall be lubricated a minimum of every ____months or sooner if needed due to high use(high activity, training, apparatus operator practicals.

A

2

34
Q

BC shall be notified of ladder lubrication when

A

Shift before ladder is to be lubricated so that it may be inspected during the lubrication process

35
Q

Both reserve heavy and reserve light apparatus shall be lubricated every ___ months.

Oil change of reserve heavy and light every ____ miles or ___ months

A

4

4,000miles; 6 months

36
Q

Heavy apparatus cooling system coolant will be diagnostically tested by ______ and when?

A

Test engineer as part of annual pump and aerial ladder test

37
Q

Tires shall be brushed___

A

Following each daytime run

38
Q

Apparatus road checks;
How often reserve apparatus is road checked

A

Each month

39
Q

Pumps aerial ladders, and other power operated features shall be operated on all apparatus at least once every

A

30 days

40
Q

Each ____ morning a company commander shall cause the house fuel storage tank to be checked and shall reorder fuel when necessary

A

Monday

41
Q

After fuel delivery has been made, wait ___ hours for gas and ___ hours for diesel

A

12 gas
24 diesel

42
Q

Smoking shall not be permitted within ___ ft of gasoline pumps

A

25ft

43
Q

ID of containers;
4 cycle safety containers shall be painted ____ and marked ____
2 cycle safety containers shall be painted ___ and marked _____

A

Red and 4-cycle
Yellow and 2-cycle

44
Q

Fuel mixture (50;1)

5 gal. = ___ ounces of oil

1 gal= ___ ounces of oil

A

5gal= 16 ounces
1 gal= 3 ounces

45
Q

50:1 supply
Single stations should mix how many gallons and hold rest of oil in reserve
Task force should mix how many gallons?

A

1= single
Task force= 5

46
Q

Reserve apparatus

Relief apparatus

Ready reserve apparatus

A

Reserve = apparatus maintained on standby basis to replace first line apparatus

Relief= a reserve apparatus which is temporary assigned to replace front line

Ready reserve= a reserve apparatus with full compliment of equipment( used as a temporary relief when a change over is not needed)

47
Q

Apparatus identification;

Front
Rear
Side
Top

Community titles

A

Front 7-1/2”
Rear 7-1/2”
Side 9”
Top 15-3/4”

Community titles ; lettering= 4-1/4” tall w/ 6” reflective stripe

48
Q

Community designator shall be approved by the _____

A

Commander of bureau of emergency services

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