Daily Truck Check Sheets Flashcards

1
Q

What are the things to do/check during the pre-trip walk around inspection?

A
  • general condition of cab and body
  • Check cab and compartment door latches and hinges
  • look under apparatus
  • Check all tires and rims
  • Check mirrors
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2
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What do you look for when you’re checking the general condition of cab and body?

A

Damage/dents to body, paint, mirrors, lens, etc.

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3
Q

What do you look for when checking cab and compartment door latches and hinges?

A
Operating properly
Loose screws
Mounting bolts
(Lube with lithium grease for door latches)
Spray silicone for hinges
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4
Q

What do you check for when you look under the apparatus?

A

Fresh oil
Coolant
Grease
Fuel leaks

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5
Q

What do you look for when checking all tires and rims?

A
Cuts
Low air pressure
Cracked rim
Loose lug nuts
Tread depth (wear bar)
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6
Q

What do you look for when checking mirrors?

A

Mounts

Cracks

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7
Q

What things do you check in the engine compartment?

A
Oil level
Coolant level
Transmission fluid level
Radiator hoses and clamps
Belts
Power steering fluid level
Power steering hose
Power steering eye
Leaks
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8
Q

What do you look for when checking the crankcase oil level?

A

Correct level

No coolant or fuel contamination

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9
Q

What do you look for when checking the coolant level?

A

Correct level

No fuel or oil contamination

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10
Q

What do you look for when checking the transmission level?

A

Correct level
No coolant contamination
No condensation or rust on the dipstick
Clean fluid reddish/brown color

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11
Q

What should you look for when checking radiator hoses and clamps?

A

Leakage
Broken clamps
Cuts rubbing

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12
Q

What should you look for when checking belts?

A

Cracks
Missing
Loose

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13
Q

What should you look for when checking power steering fluid level

A

Correct level
Leaks
Red in color

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14
Q

What should you look for when checking steering hose?

A

Leakage

Rubbing

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15
Q

What should you look for when checking power steering eye?

A

Red in color

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16
Q

What should you check for in the battery compartment?

A

Cables
Overall condition
Bad odors
Battery hold downs

17
Q

What should you look for when checking battery cables?

A

Tight with no breaks

18
Q

What should you look for when checking overall battery condition?

A

Leaks, etc.

19
Q

What should you look for when checking for bad odors in battery compartment?

A

Smell of eggs

20
Q

What should you look for when checking battery hold downs

A

Tight

Missing bolts or rods

21
Q

What should you check inside the cab?

A
All gauges
Oil pressure
Voltmeter
Mirrors
Emergency lights, horns and sirens
Coolant temp
Fuel level gauge
Warning lights and buzzers (oil,coolant,charging circuit)
Air pressure gauge (primary and secondary)
Step air system gauge
Seat belts
22
Q

What should you look for inside the cab when checking all gauges?

A

Working

Operating correctly

23
Q

What should you look for inside the cab when checking oil pressure

A

At idle or cold 15-80psi

High idle or hot 5-60psi

24
Q

What should you look for inside the cab when checking voltmeter

A

13.5-14.8

25
Q

How should you check all emergency lights, sirens and horns?

A

Operate all systems

26
Q

What should you look for inside the cab when checking coolant temp?

A

180-220 degrees

27
Q

What should you look for inside the cab when checking fuel level gauge?

A

Operating properly

Level should be above 1/2 tank

28
Q

What should you look for inside the cab when checking warning lights and buzzers?

A

Operating

Check by pushing prove-out button

29
Q

What should you look for inside the cab when checking air pressure gauge(primary and secondary)?

A

Operating 120-133psi when compressor unloads

30
Q

What should you look for inside the cab when checking step air system gauge?

A

Filled approx 80-110 psi

31
Q

What should you look for inside the cab when checking seatbelts?

A
Corrosion in seat belt assembly
Wear
Fraying or weak spots
Retractor
Latch and buckle for proper operation
32
Q

What should you look for when checking SCBA cylinders?

A

Visually inspect

Check stamp on the bottles

33
Q

What should you look for when you visually inspect the SCBA cylinder?

A

Dents
Gouges
Discoloration due to high heat

Change out bottles under 4000psi

34
Q

What do you look for when checking the stamp on the SCBA bottle?

A

Hydrostatic test date does not exceed 5 years

45 min bottle