Evolution 18 Hoist portable ladder to the roof Flashcards
Officer and four men go to roof with what equipment?
LUBE
3.1 utility rope, ladder roller, life belt and forcible entry tools. Ladder Roller Utility Rope Belt (Life Saving) Entry Tools
The palcement of the ladder roller is ALWAYS between the line of windows.
True or False
3.2
False
Ladder roller is placed on ledge of roof centered, if possible, between line of windows, and secured.
How is the ladder placed on the ground to prepare it to be raised to the roof?
3.4
Ladder to be raised is placed on beam on ground, centered on raising point.
Man on ground inserts rope between the two marked rungs, carries the rope to butt and ties what knot?
3.5 & 3.6
A large loop bowline. Loop of bowline is slipped over both beams at butt and brought to region of marked rungs. Bowline knot is centered between beams.
To lower ladder to ground, knot is tied and affixed to ladder. Ladder is slid out on beam until knot is just past roller, then ladder is laid flat over roller and rope placed on roller. While three men hold rope, fourth man guides ladder to vertical. Ladder is lowered until tip is just below roller. Fourth man then turns ladder so that the ___ is between ____ and ________. Ladder is then lowered to ground.
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Notes 1
tip
rope
building
Bowline knot is tied __ feet (one and one-half full arm lengths) from end of rope, with ___ foot end tail.
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Notes 3.
9
one
Extension ladders are raised and lowered in what position?
Notes 5.
The nested position.
The _____ rung above center of portable ladders (bed ladder of extension ladders) is to be marked with one inch tape at both ends, two inches from the beams. The ______ rung above center is to be marked with one inch tape at the center of the rung. It is between these marked rungs that the rope is inserted and the triangular configuration of the marks indicate the tip of the ladder.
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Notes 6.
First
Second