Capital Assets - Apparatus/Inventory Inspection and Maintenance Flashcards

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Apparatus/Inventory Inspection and Maintenance

At what angle should an elevated device be set to in order to properly drain the pre-pipe system.

A

70 degrees

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Apparatus/Inventory Inspection and Maintenance

During Sunday truck check-in, all electric discharge valves and all master stream nozzles shall be run through their operating range for a minimum of ____ minutes.

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5 minutes

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Apparatus/Inventory Inspection and Maintenance

How long should a truck run prior to checking the transmission fluid?

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20-30 minutes (e.g. after returning from a call)

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Apparatus/Inventory Inspection and Maintenance

How long and at what RPM do you run spare trucks for?

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15 minutes at 1500 RPM

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Apparatus/Inventory Inspection and Maintenance

How many times per year will the hose be taken off the trucks?

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Hoses shall be unloaded and reloaded four times per year. *Same as waxing schedule

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Apparatus/Inventory Inspection and Maintenance

A loss of ____ psi or more may indicate a leak in the air brake system, ______ psi or more may indicate an adjustment is necessary, _____ or more means you should contact the DC.

A
  • 4 psi
  • 12 psi
  • 15 psi
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Apparatus/Inventory Inspection and Maintenance

If equipment is removed from the apparatus who shall be notified?

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on duty DC.

*DC shall report in writing the removal and reason to the Assistant chief of capital assets

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Apparatus/Inventory Inspection and Maintenance

All lost, damaged or surplus inventory is to be reported via email to?

A

Equipment officer by CO with detailed description of the article

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Apparatus/Inventory Inspection and Maintenance

If you wish to move inventory/equipment to another compartment who do you contact?

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Must be authorized by the Assistant chief of capital assets.

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Apparatus/Inventory Inspection and Maintenance

When shall reserve apparatus be inspected?

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Prior to going into service and on the first day of each month to capture odometer readings
*Radio check ins are Sundays at 0805

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Apparatus/Inventory Inspection and Maintenance

Deficiencies that occur after the daily truck check in shall be?

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Emailed to mechanical and reported verbally to next on duty officer and driver.

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Apparatus/Inventory Inspection and Maintenance

When shall complete airbrake checks and draining be done on all reservoirs?

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0800hrs Mon and Fri

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Apparatus/Inventory Inspection and Maintenance

Deficient gear shall be tagged and sent to headquarters for repair, tag shall include:

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  • Officers name
  • Truck #
  • A written description of the problem
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Apparatus/Inventory Inspection and Maintenance

When and for how long should power tools/equipment be run?

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Mon/Fri 0800hrs 10-15 min

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Apparatus/Inventory Inspection and Maintenance

How much hose is on the trucks?

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100mm - 225m on flat bed + 7.5m pony length
65mm - 180m on flat bed + 2x30m donut rolls + 60m preconnect
45mm - 2x60m preconnect, 1x30m trash line, 1x30m high rise kit 1 x 15m cooler line
*loops on preconnects at 40’+110’

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Apparatus/Inventory Inspection and Maintenance

Is it always necessary to run a cooler line when the pump is running?

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No, only necessary when sporadic rates being used as in overhaul etc. Not necessary when flowing copious amounts of water.