Chapter 8 End of Book Flashcards
what is the min. required water-AFFF application rate for a heliport airfield for small aircraft?
150 gallon
which of the following are prerequisite for firefighting?
courage
dedication
physical strength
to extinguish a fire in the engine nacelle of the V-22 aircraft, the agent must be directed into the
fire access panel
internal engine fires usually result when residual fuel is dumped into the engine when
is shutting down
fusible plugs are designed to automatically deflate the tires when a temperature of approximately _____is reached
400 degrees
rubber from the tires may ignite when temperature reach
500 to 600 degrees
how many inches should the coat and trousers of the proximity firefighting protective ensemble overlap
2 inches
nitrogen cylinders utilized as an agent expellant shall be hydrostatically tested every
5 years
halon 1211 extinguishers have an effective discharge range of
10 to 30 feet
CO2 extinguisher have an effective discharge range of
3 to 8 feet
dry chemical extinguishers have discharge time that varies from
8 to 60 sec
halon 1211 extinguishers have a discharge time that varies from
15 to 40 sec
CO2 extinguishers have a discharge time that varies from
8 to 44 sec
what percentage of heat protection is lost when the gold plated faceshield becomes scratched
90 percent
for shipboard crews how many spare gold plate faceshields should be maintained for each helmet
1
the thermal imagery camera cannot be used for which of the following task
detect fuel in the cockpit
the crash and salvage cordless drill/driver must have a min. torque of how many inch pounds
400
how many pounds of halon are in the P-19
500
how many gallon of water can be discharged per minute from the P-19 roof turret ?
500
how many stages are there on the centrifugal water pump on the oshkosh T-series vehicle?
1
what is the capacity of the power winch installed on the P-10 rescue vehicle?
8,000 pounds
the tires of the P-25 shipboard firefighting vehicle are filled with
permafoam
What is the normal operating revolution per minute for the P-25
2750
What is the AFFF capacity of the P-25
60 Gallons
What is the AFFF capacity of the P-19
130
The fire extinguishing agents on the twin agent until are expelled by
Nitrogen
What type of braking system does the P-25 use
Dynamic
Min. AFFF Requirement for heliport and helistop airfield for large aircraft operation
750
How many flight line extinguishers are required for the operation of each C-5 aircraft
2
What is the key factor allows the P-19 vehicle to operate in all weather and on off-road terrain conditions?
Chassis design
How many engines does the P-19 have
1
