Engineer Manual Flashcards
All members Of the company shell assist the engineer in proper care cleaning and upkeep as a signed by who
The company officer
When any JFRD equipment is noted as being lost stolen found or damaged in anyway notify who
Company officer immediately
Any fluids added shall be indicated on the
Daily apparatus report
All fluids must be of the proper type in grade contact who
TSF with any questions about proper fluids
Compare visual levels to
Gauges for accuracy
Ensure proper air brake pressure both front and rear
(>100psi)
Tires and wheels check tire pressure Lugnuts axle seals in tread depth minimum tread depth is
4/32 Or when treadwear indicators are even with the tire tread
With the motor running check all running lights
Including break in back up lights all visual an audible warning devices and seen lighting
Once started the motor must run until it reaches normal operating temperature verify normal readings on
All cab mounted gauges
With the pump engaged in tank to pump valve open
Verify pressure on the master gauge operate primer until water is just charged ensure proper operation of the governor in both psi and rpm modes ensure proper operation of the transfer valve if quit operate electric intake valves fully open to fully close discharge water from at least one discharge opening open and close each 5 inch intake valve then remove the To drain
It’s open and close all bleeders open the pump drain valve briefly to flush
Sediments from the lowest level of the pump
Tilt a cab and inspect all
Drive belts for tightness and wear check batteries for leaks in tight connections secure loose cab equipment prior to tilting
View the underside of the engine for
Pump or tank leaks check motor transmission pump transfer case in drive train for fluid leaks
Inspect apparatus exterior and
No any new body damage
Portable oxygen
Ensure tank pressure is > 1000 psi and oxygen delivery adjuncts are properly stocked
Air chisel
Connect to air bottle and ensure proper operation
Air chisel psi
> 4000psi
Do not trigger the air chisel unless
The chisel head is in contact with a solid material
Check each SVA in spare bottle in accordance with
SOG 421
Nozzles must be properly set and
Free of debris
Used motor oil for
Chainsaw bar lubricant
Store hydraulic spreaders with a
1/2 gap between the tips
Run generator until fully warmed up
Approximately five minutes
Shut off fuel supply to portable gas motors and run until the motor stalls
This clears fuel lines and prevent damage from gasoline additive
Add fuel stabilizer to
Newly acquired gas
Rotate older gas to use with
Lawn equipment and keep fresh gas on apparatus
A more thorough inspection of the apparatus and all equipment shall be performed each
Monday
Who establish a maintenance schedule
The company captain shell
Apply wax monthly or in accordance with the
Company maintenance schedule
Remove dirt and old lubricant from rollup door tracks and apply
Silicone spray
Apply loyal to both sides of the door hinges and
Operate door several times remove excess oil
Bleed all for air tanks Beneath the
Engine
Open the valve and bleed until the discharging air is
Free of moisture
Ensure strainers are present in
2 1/2 intakes
Operate all pump valve and clean or lubricate as needed
No resistance or improper operation of any valve
If the swivel does not move freely apply
Soapy water and work until loose
The function of an anode
Protecting the pump housing from rust it is normal for the strainer to oxidize with regular use
If the deterioration becomes excessive on anode contact
Technical support
Backflush the pump the pump disengaged
Pressurize the discharge side of the pump from a hydrant briefly open each intake and discharge valve to flush
It is not necessary to backflush
Crosslay piping
Are after disconnecting from the hydrant ensure
The pump is primed
Place the engine in pump gear open the tank to pump valve and
Operate primer
All handtool shall be cleaned and
Moving parts lubricated
Apply loyal to steal services and moving parts apply linseed oil to
Wood handles as needed
Ladder shall be cleaned with
Soapy water and all moving parts manipulated
Lubricate roof hooks
Use light oil sparingly
Clean nozzles with
Soapy water and a soft brush immerse nozzle and warm soapy water and operate all moving parts do not use lubricants
If couplings on heart suction hoses are frozen or stiff
Apply warm soapy water and rotate the swivel clean dirt and debris from hard suction hose compartments
Chainsaw shall be thoroughly inspected and cleaned inspect
Air filter removing clean F indicated remove chain assembly and clean chain drive
Clean air tools with
Soapy water and dry thoroughly
Lubricate each blade with light oil and lubricate air tools with
Five drops of air to oil into the blade end and operate
Check hydrostatic dates on each oxygen bottle and SCBA a bottle refer to
SOG 421