AUC 269 Adeendum 2 PFD Flashcards
How many PFD should the HRRT be issued
7
Spares in quarters of L-15
Two extra in FDNY locker at Floyd Bennet field
When should the HRRT or HRRC don PFD
Prior to boarding aircraft
The PFD should be inflated when if necessary
After exiting aircraft
The if you pull the activation tab and the PDF does not inflate In How many seconds the member shall use oral inflation
5 seconds
If the automatic strobe light does not activate on PDF the member should
Must pull black cord underneath the strobe light
Storing of PDFs
In water tight carry case
Dry compartment on rig
Easily accessible place on apparatus
Inspect PDFs when
Weekly
Prior to use
After use
If officer has question or a problem with PDFs he should direct his question where
Research and development
They will preform maintenance
Inspection of PDFs include
Service indicator of co2 cylinder is green
All Velcro secured
WAISt strap properly attached
PFD not twisted
Manually inflation dust cap in stored position
Laminated donning instruction card is located inside the carrying case
PDFs
Must be Donned before entering aircraft
Do not inflate inside aircraft
Ensure indicator is green prior to donning
No alterations
Dry before storing not on heat source
Do not use while firefighting