BVOL1 Flashcards
When we look at the MOST common electric tools you use in the munitions storage area (MSA), when using a drill, what is the FIRST thing you do?
Make sure the diameter of the hole to be drilled is within the capacity of the drill
Which(What) article(s) of safety gear MUST be worn when using a bench grinder?
Eye or face protection
Which diameter (in inches) electric saw blade is the MOST COMMON found in maintenance activities?
8
An electri saw’s blade MUST be operating at what speed before it contacts the material being cut?
Full Speed
Which pneumatic impact tool is designed to install or remove nuts and bolts?
Wrench
At what variation in pounds of pressure, while using an impact wrench, can the excess pressure become serious?
5
When operating mechanical lifting devices, safety is a function of operating technique, maintenance, management, and… what else?
Not-so-common “Common Sense”
What is worn if there is a potential for injury from falling objects?
Protective Helmets
What is the MOST COMMON type of sling used in your everyday job?
Wire Rope
Hoist hooks MUST be replaced when they have more than… what?
15% in excess of normal throat opening and/or more than 10* twist from the plane
The following are good safety practices to consider when using a sling EXCEPT:
a. Standing clear of the attached load
b. Keeping the sling well lubricated in order to prevent corrosion
c. Keeping your hands and fingers from between the sling and load
d. Inspecting the sling by passing your bare hand over the body of the sling
D: Inspecting the sling by passing your bare hand over the body of the sling
Which meter is a four-wire Kelvin digital ohmmeter used for testing AIM-9 and the AIM-120 missile system?
AMTEC 620
What is the MAX load capacity of the MHU-141/M trailer?
5,500
The steering system of the MHU-141/M trailer has a turning radius of how many inches?
200
When the MHU-141/M trailer is loaded or towed with the hinged deck open, what MUST be done?
The two deck-panel supports must be properly positioned and locked in place with quick-release pins.
What is the MHU-141/M trailer parking brake classified as?
Hydraulic
What is the MAX load capacity of the MHU-110/M trailer?
15,000
The parking brakes on the MHU-110/M trailer are applied to which wheels?
Four inboard rear
How many trolly and chock assemblies are supplied with the MHU-110/M respectively?
20 & 40
What is the MAX load capacity of the MHU-226 trailer?
12,000
How many openings are on the deck of the MHU-226 trailer?
Three
What type of steering aids the MHU-226 in a tighter steering radius?
Double Ackerman
What ensures the HCU-6/E pallets transfer smoothly from a rollerized trailer to an aircraft/K-loader?
An adjustable ramp
After HCU-6/E pallets are positioned on a rollerized trailer, what can you use to secure the pallets to the trailer?
MB-1 chain assemblies and tie-down straps
Moving munitions and weapons from one base to another, depot to base, or base to depot is called what kind of movement?
Logistical Movement
What type of movement supports on-base operations to or from the flight line?
Operational Movement
All of the following are loaded into transport modules except for what? BDU-33 MK 106 ALE-50 20 MM
20 MM
What transport module has a maximum capacity of 30 magazines?
ALE-50
How often should the positive locking devices on a transport module be checked?
After loading, unloading, and periodically between stops
Which lift truck has a manually extendible wheelbase?
MHU-83-series bomb-lift truck
The purpose of the transport beam beneath the lift arm assemblies on the MJ-1-series lift truck is to… what?
Provide added support and to relieve excess hydraulic pressure from the lift arms in carrying loads for long distances
How many pounds MAX can the MJ-1 lift?
3,000
What is the lifting capacity of the MHU-83-series lift truck?
7,000 Pounds
When using the MHU-83B with fork adapters, you immediately do what?
Reduce its lifting capacity by 1,000 pounds
What happens when you release the accelerator pedal on a vehicle driven with a hydrostatic transmission?
The unit coasts to a stop very quickly
How many cubic feet is the rated capacity of air-per-minute needed for the MC-7 air compressor to discharge 100 psi of pressure?
125
What is the MC-7 air compressor designed for?
General Maintenance
The diesel model of the MC-7 air compressor is capable of operating up to how many hours at a time without refueling?
8
The MAX tow capacity of the Bobtail towing support equipment is how many pounds?
40,000
The MAX towing speed of the Bobtail while towing equipment is… how fast?
15mph
What is the purpose behind good operator maintenance of all assigned vehicles?
Maintain vehicle serviceability at reduced cost
How many pounds MAX can the MB-4 aircraft towing tractor tow/push?
140,000
What should you do if the differential shift lever of the MB-4 aircraft towing tractor is difficult to shift?
Drive forward or backward a short distance, stop, and then attempt to shift the lever
Which position should the differential shift lever be in while driving the MB-4 on dry road surfaces?
Unlocked
Why MUST Pintle safety pins remain attached to the Pintle assembly?
To prevent the possibility of foreign object damage (FOD)
What range should be selected in a tractor with an automatic transmission while going down grades?
Low range
What is the purpose of the trailer hand valve (Johnson Bar)?
It is used to test the trailer brakes
Which procedure is NOT a consideration for backing a tractor/trailer combination? Use a spotter Use mirrors on both sides Turn toward the driver's side Turn toward the passenger's side
Turn toward the passenger’s side
What is the MAX depth of water you may drive a rough-terrain forklift (RTF) through?
Five Feet
Which forklift has a solid axle and a pivot pin that allows the front end to pivot when turning the steering wheel (thus making it very dangerous when climbing in or out)?
Adverse-Terrain
What is the MAX speed limit of a forklift when operating around an aircraft?
5mph
When are unfuzed, loaded weapons transported on the tines of a forklift?
When the weapons’ body is strong enough to prevent damage and is long enough to be safely transported
When can you store powered equipment in a building with explosives?
Only when stored in fire-resistant buildings and such equipment is essential to day-to-day operations
Which weapons replaceable assembly has no moving parts?
Storage Container
Which weapons replaceable assembly receives ammunition from three bays of the container assembly and merges them into a single steam?
Transfer Unit
Which weapons replaceable assembly consists of the flex drive assembly?
Conveyor
Which component of the conveyor assembly transfers rounds into the aircraft gun feed system?
Universal aircraft interface unit
What is the MAX number of rounds the universal ammunition loading system (UALS) drum can hold?
2,100
Which subassembly of the UALS provides the means to load live rounds into the aircraft gun system?
Interface Unit
What is counted by the UALS interface unit during load/download operations?
Live rounds loaded
Spent cases downloaded
Cleared rounds downloaded
The bypass mode of the UALS allows the gun to cycle without doing what?
Without downloading or loading ammunitions or links
What is the inspection cycle for the UALS replenisher?
Every thirty days when in use
Annually when in storage
Which subassembly on the UALS replenisher prevents accidentally loading a spent cartridge into the loader assembly?
Empty space preclusion device
What tool can intimate cycling ammunition through the UALS replenisher manually?
1/2inch 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 30mm cannon is internally mounted in the A-10 aircraft?
GAU-8/A
During in-shop maintenance, 30mm ammunition assembly power comes from the… what?
GAU-8/E
Which 30mm ammunition loading system is used to service the GPU-5/A gun pod?
GFU-10/E
Which component of the A/E32K-3 munitions assembly conveyer (MAC) can be used as a forklift adapter to raise the gantry to full height?
Interface Control Board (ICB)
The triple bomb bar is fitted with bomb slings and is used with each hoist to provide for lifting… what?
Three 500lb munitions at a time OR two 2,000lb munitions items
How many feet MIN is the area required to assemble the MAC?
50X100
Why is it important to monitor NEW during a build-up operation?
If ignited, excessive NEW may cause propagation of an explosion from one location to another
Which component of the MAC is disassembled LAST?
Gantry
What DOES NOT apply to munitions and explosives in the transportation mode?
Quality distance (QD) criteria
Generally, transportation of munitions and explosives on an AF installation is subject to the criteria in… what publication?
AFMAN 91-201
When is it permissible to transport explosives in a POV?
Never
When is it permissible to leave explosives-laden vehicles unattended?
During electrical storms
What is the philosophy when designing explosive movement routes?
Designate the safest possible primary and alternate explosives routes
The purpose of placarding explosives-laden vehicles is to provide… what?
A general warning to all personnel and to furnish specific fire-fighting guidance
What may be OMITTED from munitions and explosives transported on base?
• Compatibility group letters
• Placards for transporting HD 1.4 material
• Placards where necessary to avoid attention of hostile forces
All of the above
While using TO 11-1-38, if a conflict occurs between the illustrations and the written procedures, which takes precedence?
The written procedures
What type of information is given in the general notes on the first card of each trailer and weapon-type section in TO 11-1-48 and is required to be reviewed?
WARNINGS, CAUTIONS, and NOTES pertaining to each trailer and weapon
If you CANNOT close the load-binder by hand, what must you do?
Adjust the load-binder hooks on the chain
What chapter of TO 11-1-38 covers configuration of the MHU-141/M trailer?
One
What piece of equipment MUST be used with the MHU-110/M to prevent the trailer from becoming unstable white loading/unloading?
Stabilizer jack
What is constructed and attached to the bed of a 40-foot trailer to facilitate support of rounded munitions?
Wooden rails
What provides an itemized list of all equipment authorized for use with nuclear weapons?
Master Nuclear Certification List
How are items identified as being nuclear certified?
Positive ID by nameplate, label, appropriate markings, or by official documents
Which statement about Pintle Hooks and their use in ops with nukes IS NOT correct?
- original equipment pintle hook assemblies are not authorized
- off-center rear of vehicle Pinter hooks shall not be used for nuclear operations
- replacements are authorized if procured and installed per appropriate TOs
- front mounted pintle hooks are only authorized for local positioning tasks such as inner warehousing
Original equipment pintle hoo assemblies are not authorized
What equipment DOES NOT require nuclear safety certification before being used in ops with nukes?
Equipment used to transport nuclear weapons
What action is NOT an authorized method for securing loose chain assembly ends?
Wrap the loose ends around a tie-down device; tape to the device
(Bonus info: you should only secure the chain to itself.)
After final tightening of the cable-type load-binder, you should verify… what?
That the threads (more than one) are exposed inside the turnbuckle
How many CGU-1/B straps are you authorized to use for one MB-1 tie-down assembly?
Two
How do you extend the CGU-1/B strap?
Release the adjustment mechanism; pull the strap
The KEY factors to consider during a nuclear weapons movement are… What?
Hint: there are two
Safety and Security
What term describes the type of area used during a delay of an off-base shipment involving nuclear weapons?
National defense
How often are couriers certified?
Annually
What AF IMT form is used to transfer the custody of missile warheads?
AF IMT 514
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 over vehicles from entering the convoy
