F550 BP Flashcards

1
Q

If it is difficult to shift into 4H or 4L it may be necessary to let the vehicle ______ and or turn off the ignition.

A

Roll Slightly

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2
Q

If on hard pavement, in 4-wheel drive, do not exceed ___ MPH.

A

20 MPH

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3
Q

Prolonged cranking of more than ____ seconds can damage the starter motor on the pump.

A

15 seconds

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4
Q

For prolonged running of engine without flowing water, the ____ and ____ valve should be pulled and the engine should be throttled down.

A

Tank Fill/By-Pass

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5
Q

Max load of the winch is _____ lbs.

A

8000

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6
Q

for BP it specifically says to check tire inflation per what?

A

Per sidewalls

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7
Q

DEF fill cap is what color?

A

Blue

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8
Q

SOPs say the BP radiator can be checked through opening in top of cowling forward of the engine opening (WTF??). it says there is a sight glass located where?

A

Rear of the radiator, right of center.

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9
Q

What is the transmission for the BP?

A

6 speed automatic

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10
Q

What 2 lights are located at the lower right of the instrument cluster?

A

4x4 light and a low range light

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11
Q

For the Neutral Position which lights are lit

A

Neither the 4x4 or the low range lights are lit

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12
Q

for 2H position which lights are lit?

A

Neither the 4x4 or the LOW RANGE lights are lit

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13
Q

for 4L, what lights are lit in the lower right of instrument cluster?

A

Both the 4x4 and the LOW RANGE lights

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14
Q

What speed can shifting from 4H to 2H?

A

Any speed (but must be stopped to go from 2H to 4H, and manually lock hubs)

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15
Q

to shift from 4H to 4L, the automatic transmission must be in what?

A

Neutral

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16
Q

For prolonged running of engine without flowing water, what valves should be pulled and the engine should be throttled down.

A

TANK FILL and BY-PASS valve

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17
Q

what two things can be done if it is difficult to shift from 4H to 4L?

A

Let roll slightly and/or turn off ignition

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18
Q

At fire scene to conserve battery, what should be turned off?

A

Unnecessary lights and AC

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19
Q

When starting pump, pull choke out, and move the throttle to where?

A

Mid-throttle position

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20
Q

Prolonged cranking of the pump of how long can damage starter motor?

A

15 seconds

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21
Q

to stop the pump motor on the BP, you first put the throttle in what position and push the stop button?

A

idle position

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22
Q

When operating from a source of water under pressure. Watch pressure gauge as you open the engine throttle, if the engine speed continues to increase without a corresponding increase in pressure, you have passed the most efficient point, and the only way to get more pressure is to do what?

A

Use smaller tips

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23
Q

Where is the tank-to-turret valve lever?

A

On back

24
Q

to change the pattern of the stream of the turret using the joystick, what do you do?

A

Lever on back of joystick right for straight, left for fog (Left for life, right to fight)

25
Q

what do you do on the joystick to enable turret to open up and pump water?

A

Pushing red trigger on the front of joystick

26
Q

How many types of hose reels are on the BP?

A

2

27
Q

Where is the booster RED line reel located?

A

Driver’s rear

28
Q

Where is the high pressure line reel?

A

Passenger rear

29
Q

What do you do to allow the use of the joystick?

A

Flip “MONITOR” switches

30
Q

Manufacturer

A

Ford

31
Q

Type

A

550

32
Q

Year

A

2011-2013

33
Q

Length

A

24’ 3” long 22’ 3” short

34
Q

Width

A

8’ 3”

35
Q

Height

A

7’ 1”

36
Q

Weight (Long)

A

22,832 without tools/ equip

37
Q

Weight (Short)

A

21.832 without tools/equip

38
Q

Fuel Capacity

A

40 Gal Diesel

39
Q

Engine Oil

A

15W40 13 Quarts

40
Q

Tansmission Fluid

A

Mercon 18.5 Quarts

41
Q

Pump

A

Hale HP 100

42
Q

Booster Tank

A

400 long 300 short Gallons

43
Q

Turning Radius

A

53.3ft

44
Q

Pump Oil

A

SAE 30, 1.75quarts

45
Q

Power Steering

A

Power Steering fluid only

46
Q

Diesel exhaust fluid

A

6 gallons

47
Q

Auxiliary Pump Engine Oil

A

Hale HP100, 100 GPM

48
Q

Transfer Case Oil

A

80/90 Gear Oil

49
Q

why?

A

straight back

50
Q

disengage the locking hubs how?

A

Straight Forward

51
Q

for prolonged 2H operation on dry pavement do what?

A

increases fuel consumption, noise, vibration and wear.

52
Q

what do you do with the transfer shift knob and lever?

A

stop the vehicle and place trans into neutral.

53
Q

When shifting from 4H to 4L or vise versa, pausing in the neutral position will cause what?

A

gear clash and difficulty shifting.

54
Q

What should the transfer case neutral position only be used for?

A

vehicle towing.

55
Q

Therefore, the vehicle is free to roll even with the transmission in what position?

A

disconnected from the rest of the drive line.