B1 M Flashcards
Before using an electric drill, what is the first thing you should do?
Make sure the diameter of the hole to be drilled is within the capacity of the drill.
The purpose of cutting lubricant in most drilling operations is to increase the
drilling speed and the drill bit life.
Which minimum articles of safety gear must be worn when using a bench grinder?
Eye and face protection.
An electric saw blade must be operating at what speed before it contacts the material being cut?
Full.
How many pounds per square inch (psi) of clean, dry air is required at the tool end of the air hose to ensure the tool is operating safely and efficiently?
90
What condition would prevent an operator from applying power to a hoist or other powered lifting device?
An AF Form 979 is attached to the unit.
What should be worn anytime there is a potential for injury from overhead objects during a lifting operation?
Protective helmets.
What is the most common type of lifting sling used in the munitions career field?
Wire rope.
The following are all good safety practices to follow when using a lifting sling except
inspecting the sling by passing your bare hand over the body of the sling.
The annunciators displayed on the Fluke 8025-series multimeter are used to distinguish among
ohms, kilohms, and megohms.
What are the two operational modes of the Fluke 8025-series multimeter?
Range and hold.
The steering system on the MHU–141/M trailer has a turning radius of how many inches?
200
When the MHU–141 trailer is loaded or towed with the hinged deck panels open, what must be done?
The deck-panel supports must be properly positioned and locked in place with quick-release pins.
What is the maximum load capacity of the MHU–110/M trailer?
15000
The parking brake on the MHU–110/M is applied by
pulling either one of two hand levers located on each side of the front of trailer.
How many openings (hinged door panels) are on the deck of the MHU–226 trailer?
3
What type of steering aids the MHU–226 in a tighter steering radius?
Four-wheel double Ackerman.
After 463L pallets are positioned on a rollerized trailer, what can you use to secure the pallets to the trailer?
MB–1 chain assemblies and/or tie-down straps.
What kind of movement supports on-base activities to or from the flightline?
Operational.
What munitions item is not loaded into transport modules by munitions personnel?
20 mm
What transport module used for decoy munitions has a maximum capacity of 30 magazines?
ALE–50
How often should the positive locking devices on the doors of munitions transport modules be checked?
After loading, unloading, and periodically between stops.
The purpose of the transport beam beneath the lift arm assemblies on the MJ–1-series lift truck is to
provide added support and to relieve hydraulic pressure from the lift arms when carrying loads for long distances.
What is the lifting capacity of the MJ–1 series lift truck?
3000
What is the lifting capacity of the MHU–83-series lift truck?
7000
When using the MHU–83-series lift truck with fork adapters, you immediately
reduce its lifting capability by 1,000 pounds.
What happens when you release the accelerator pedal on a vehicle driven with a hydrostatic transmission?
The lift truck stops immediately.
What is the primary drawback to using the hydraulic hand pump to build hydraulic pressure on the MHU–83-series lift truck?
Extremely slow way to build hydraulic pressure.
How is the yaw positioning from the cradle or boom controls of an MJ–1 lift truck adjusted?
Manually.
What category or categories are Air Force air compressors classified?
High or low pressure.
The primary difference between a bobtail and a pickup truck is the
bobtail’s back end is shortened by about one-half.
What is the purpose behind good operator maintenance of all assigned vehicles?
Maintain vehicle serviceability at reduced cost.
What is the maximum amount of pounds the MB–4 aircraft towing tractor can tow and push?
140000
Pintle safety locking pins must remain attached to the pintle assembly
to prevent an unsecure pin from coming out and getting lost.
What gear range should be selected in a tractor with an automatic transmission while going downhill?
Low range.
What is the purpose of the trailer hand valve (Johnson bar)?
Test the trailer brakes.
What are hose couplers (glad hands) used for on tractor/trailer combinations?
To connect the service and emergency brake airlines from the tractor to the trailer.
Which procedure is not a consideration for backing a tractor/trailer combination?
Turn toward the passenger’s side.
What is the maximum depth of water you may drive a rough-terrain forklift through?
5 ft
What is the most beneficial attribute of using the swingmast forklift?
Allows you to maximize the available storage space.
With the forks level, what is the maximum reach of the variable-reach forklift?
22 ft
What USAF gun system is loaded and unloaded by the Linkless Ammunition Loading System (LALS)?
The M61A1, 20 mm cannon.
Which weapons replaceable assembly of the Linkless Ammunition Loading System (LALS) has no moving parts?
Storage container.
Which subassembly of the universal ammunition loading system (UALS) houses a remaining indicator window that provides the means to visually determine the approximate number of rounds in the unit?
Outer drum.
Which subassembly of the universal ammunition loading system (UALS) provides the means to load live rounds into the aircraft gun system?
Interface unit.
Which subassembly of the universal ammunition loading system (UALS) provides the power that cycles the rounds through the system?
Pneumatic regulator.
How often should universal ammunition loading system (UALS) replenisher assemblies be inspected?
Every 30 days when in use and annually when in storage.
Which subassembly on the universal ammunition loading system (UALS) replenisher assembly prevents accidentally loading a spent cartridge into the loader assembly?
Empty space preclusion device.
Which tool can initiate cycling ammunition through the universal ammunition loading system (UALS) replenisher manually?
1/2-inch speed wrench.
What happens to the unfired rounds returning from the loader when the linked ammunition is being processed?
Automatically downloaded through the second gate in the bottom of the replenisher.
Which 30 millimeter (mm) cannon is internally mounted in the A–10 aircraft?
GAU–8/A
Which 30 mm ammunition loading system is used to service the GPU–5/A gun pod?
GFU–10/E.
Which component of the munitions assembly conveyor (MAC) can be used as a forklift adapter to raise the gantry to full height?
Interface control board (ICB).
What is the weight capacity of the pneumatic hoists that are attached to the gantry’s I-beam of the munitions assembly conveyor (both versions)?
4,000 lbs.(A/E32K–3, MAC); 6,000 lbs. (A/E32K–9, MAC II).
The triple bomb bar is fitted with bomb slings and is used with each hoist to provide for lifting
three 500-pound munitions at a time or two 2,000-pound munitions items.
Which technical order (TO) covers the rapid-assembly and inspection procedures of nonnuclear munitions?
11A–1–63.
What is the minimum number of feet required to assemble the A/E32K–3, munitions assembly conveyor?
50 × 100.
Why is it important to monitor net explosive weight (NEW) during a bomb buildup operation?
If ignited, excessive NEW may cause propagation of an explosive from one location to another.
When packing up the munitions assembly conveyor (MAC) it is important to cap the ends of the air hoses to keep
foreign materials from damaging them.
What does Title 49 of the code of federal regulations (CFR) regulate?
Shipments of hazardous material, including explosives within the United States.
Which approved restraining devices can be used for securing munitions on USAF vehicles/trailers?
Chains/binders, cargo nets, and tie-down straps.
When is it permissible to transport explosives in privately owned vehicles (POV)?
Never
What is the primary focus when designating primary and alternate explosives movement routes?
Use the safest possible routes.
What source is best used to determine the explosive hazard class/division of a specific munitions item?
Joint Hazard Classification System (JHCS).
What should you do if a conflict is discovered while using TO 11–1–38 between the illustrations and the written procedures?
Follow the written procedures.
Even though TO 11–1–38 has its own safety section, what other publication should you reference for safely transporting explosive items on base?
AFMAN 91–201.
What type of information is given in the general notes on the first card of each trailer and weapon-type section in TO 11–1–38 and is required to be reviewed?
WARNINGS, CAUTIONS, and NOTES pertaining to each trailer and weapon.
If you cannot fully close the load-binder handle by hand,…
adjust the load-binder hooks on the chain.
What chapter of TO 11–1–38 covers configuration of the MHU–141 munitions trailer?
1
What piece of equipment must be used with the MHU–110 to prevent the trailer from becoming unstable while using the rail extenders for loading or unloading heavy munitions?
Stabilizer jack.
What can be constructed and attached to the bed of a 40-foot trailer to facilitate support of rounded munitions?
Wooden rail sets.
What provides an itemized list of all equipment authorized for use with nuclear weapons?
Master nuclear certification list.
Once verified that an item is nuclear certified, how is it identified as such?
Positive identification by a nameplate, label, appropriate markings, or by official documents.
Which statement about pintle hooks and their use in operations with nuclear weapons is correct?
Original equipment pintle hook assemblies are authorized.
Which items do not require nuclear safety certification for use in operations with nuclear weapons?
General-purpose hand tools.
When should you replace a nuclear certified MB–1 tie-down/chain assembly item?
After finding any cracks, bent/worn parts, or excessive corrosion.
Which action is not an authorized method for securing loose lengths of chain when using the MB–1 tie-down device/chain assembly?
Wrap the loose ends around the tie-down device and secure to the quick-release lever.
When using a load binder for securing a load, what is the main reason for not using a cheater bar or extension tool to fully close the handle?
It would place too much pressure on the load and/or tie-down points.
When specifically authorized for transporting nuclear weapons and materiel, how many CGU–1/B tie-down straps need to be used as a substitute for every one MB–1 tie-down assembly?
2
What are the key factors to consider during a nuclear weapons movement?
Safety and security.
Which area is designated as a location used temporarily during a delay of an off-base movement involving nuclear weapons?
National defense.
What code word is used when a Department of Energy (DOE) convoy seeks sanctuary during an emergency?
Safe Haven.
In regards to ground transportation, when are nuclear weapons moved by convoy?
Every time weapons are moved.
What is the most difficult job for escort guards during a convoy?
Keeping other vehicles from entering the convoy.
