Acronyms Flashcards
Characteristics of good Knot. TRUSS
T. Easy to Tie
R. Easy to Recognise
U. Easy to Untie
S. Should not Slip
S. Wont affect Strength
Check for Deterioration of GP or LRL. CAMSUE
C hemical
A brasions
M echanical damage
S hock load
U ltraviolet light
E xtreme heat
Knot Protocols. STRICT
S elect right knot for job
T ension line to tighten
R elease knots after use
I nspect each knot after tying
C heck LRL knots by other FF
T ail must be at least 150mm long
Identify tools and its uses. WUCOMS
W hat is it
U ses
C onstrcution
O perate it?
M aintain
S aftey
What does HOTS stand for in terms of Hazardous Atmosperes
High temperature
Oxygen deficiency
Toxic Atmospheres
Smoke Concentrations
Ladder 3 Ps
Plumbing
Projection
Pawls
Ladders HPPCG
Height
Projection
Plumbing
Clearance
Ground
FRV Awareness. What does PPRR stand for
Prevention
Preparedness
Response
Recovery
Friction Loss Laws DRISL
Diameter of hose
Roughness of hose
Independent of pressure
Square of flow rate
Length of hose
SMEACS
Situation
Mission
Execution
Administrative & Logistics
Command & Communications
Safety
PENSPACE
PPE/PPC worn correctly
Evacuate if signs of collapse
No go Zones 1.5 x wall height
Safety Officer
Path of escape
Awareness of Surroundings
Communications
Engineer
What does RECEO stand for
Rescue
Exposure
Confinement
Extinguishment
Overhaul
what does PACT stand for
Ppe/ppc
Air
Communications
Tally tag/task
What does SMART stand for
Specific
Measurable
Achievable
Relevant
Time Framed