Cold Weather Operations Flashcards
Whenever pumps are drained
Prime pump before use
Btween _____ and ______, any operator leaving any apparatus at a storage facility shall drain all water frol the rig including the tank
October 1
March 31
Slide in Pump when temps fall below____ everything minus tank water shall be drained and kept dry
32
Water tanks shall be drained after ____ being outside
4 hours
Mid ship pumps minimal temp before draining the pump
20 degrees
Drain plumbing between shutoff and connection on outside discharges when temps fall below
32 degrees F
Aerial: When temps fall below _____ all prepiped waterways and basket discharges must be completely drained and left in the open position
32 degrees F
After flowing water in freezing temperatures elevate aerial ladder to ____ degrees and drain water
70
fLST and supervisors shall complete snow chain query by _____
April 30
Surplus chain requirements
Minimum two sets per rig for each chain
Enough cross links that each set can be rebuilt once from stock
Sufficient cable and chain repair tools to repair and maintain chain inventories
Staff vehicles must maintain_____ set of cable chains
1