D104.1 Inspection and Preventive Maintenance of Apparatus (07-22-2013) Flashcards
[D104.1 Inspection and Preventive Maintenance of Apparatus]
State law requires what be completed on any vehicle requiring the operator to hold a commercial driver’s license:
Pre-trip inspection
[D104.1 Inspection and Preventive Maintenance of Apparatus]
What 5 items does the preventive maintenance program consist of?
- Daily operational check
- Detailed Weekly General Apparatus Inspection
- Weekly floor test for pumps
- Weekly inspection and pressure test of water flow appliances
- Weekly check of aerial equipment
[D104.1 Inspection and Preventive Maintenance of Apparatus]
Who is responsible for ensuring the operational readiness of the apparatus?
The Company Officer and the Driver/Operator being relieved at 1200 hours
[D104.1 Inspection and Preventive Maintenance of Apparatus]
Who is to ensure the daily and weekly inspections of apparatus?
Company Officer
[D104.1 Inspection and Preventive Maintenance of Apparatus]
Any problems identified during apparatus inspections shall be:
Documented in the company journal and reported to Operations Support
[D104.1 Inspection and Preventive Maintenance of Apparatus]
What is used to track maintenance and is to be used even if a request is made verbally to a mechanic?
Apparatus/Vehicle Repair Request
[D104.1 Inspection and Preventive Maintenance of Apparatus]
Any questions regarding the operation of a reserve unit should be directed to who during normal business hours?
Ed Services
[D104.1 Inspection and Preventive Maintenance of Apparatus]
Any questions regarding the operation of a reserve unit should be directed to who after normal business hours?
Members of Ed Services may be contacted through Dispatch. If no one is available at Ed Services, the on-call Fleet Mechanic
[D104.1 Inspection and Preventive Maintenance of Apparatus]
Who is responsible for completing the apparatus inspection?
Driver/Operator
[D104.1 Inspection and Preventive Maintenance of Apparatus]
During the daily check, check the light with the engine running. If you don’t, this will keep the lights from operating:
Load manager
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What must be used anytime the ladder is in motion?
Spotter
[D104.1 Inspection and Preventive Maintenance of Apparatus]
What position should the pinnable waterway be in?
Rescue
[D104.1 Inspection and Preventive Maintenance of Apparatus]
The steering wheel should be checked for wheel play of no more than ____ degrees:
10 degrees
[D104.1 Inspection and Preventive Maintenance of Apparatus]
When checking the brake system, the max psi for the Air Governor to cut-out is:
130 psi
[D104.1 Inspection and Preventive Maintenance of Apparatus]
When checking the brake system, the min psi for the Air Governor to cut-in is:
85 psi