Ch 12 - Fire Hose Flashcards
1
Q
NFPA 1961
A
Standard on Fire Hose
2
Q
How often should hose be inspected/pressure tested?
A
Annually
3
Q
NFPA 1901
A
Standard for Automotive Fire Appartus
4
Q
Straight roll uses
A
Storage and transportation
5
Q
Donut roll uses
A
Deployment, control over both couplings and deploys with fewer twists
6
Q
Twin donut roll uses
A
Carrying, for high rises and standpipe ops
7
Q
Combination hose bed load
A
Split hose bed when using threaded couplings only, one with female exposed for forward lays, one with male exposed for reverse lays