Elevators Flashcards
How many elevators are there
9
3 upper stage
6 lower stage
What is the safe working load?
10,500lbs
72in
What is the static load?
42,000lbs
What is the control station called?
Programmable logic controller (PLC)
Which elevators are for medical emergencies?
Primary: upper stage 2
Secondary: upper stage 1
Why are there two medical emergency elevators?
Separate hydraulic plants
What firefighting agent is used?
AFFF
Where is each elevator stowed at?
Upper stage 1&2
•03 level
Upper stage 3
•02 level
Lower stage 1
•main deck
Lower stage 2-6
•second deck
What is the 46MC used for?
To communicate to OC
Approximately how long does it take for a hatch to open?
18-22 seconds
Where’s is the emergency ordnance hoist (EOH) located?
Lower stage 1
4,500lbs
Back elevator to 54 mag
Elevator service decks
Upper stage 1 & 2
•second deck
• main deck
• flight deck
Upper stage 3
• main deck
• flight deck
Lower stage 1, 3-6
• main deck to 7th deck
Lower stage 2
• main deck to 6th deck
Why doesn’t lower stage 2 go to the 7th deck?
JP-5 pump room is on 7th deck under the elevator & magazine
What magazine does each elevator go to
Lower stage 1
• 54 & 64
Lower stage 2
• 64 & 74
Lower stage 3 & 4
•74 & 84
Lower stage 5 & 6
• 128 & 138
What is the purpose of doors & hatches
Ballistic integrity