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FT 11/2 Flashcards

1
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An officer discussing the use of the Hydra Ram was incorrect to state that?
Select one:
a. It cannot be used under water
b. Its maximum opening is 4 inches
c. It can provide an opening from the side of a vehicle hood or trunk
d. Its main purpose is to force entry of outward and inward opening doors

A

A
(TB Tools 26—1.1, 2.2, 2.3) (It can be used under water)
The correct answer is: It cannot be used under water

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Which point concerning use of the Hydra Ram is not correctly stated?
Select one:
a. The Hydra Ram uses Hydraulic Fluid that can injure your skin
b. The tool is designed to operate in any position
c. Never strike the Hydra Ram with a tool to gain a purchase
d. If the 4” opening is not enough, retract the piston and place an axe head or other substantial spacer flat on the door to provide additional opening distance

A

A
(TB Tools 26—3.3) (The Hydra Ram uses Propylene Glycol will not injure your skin)
The correct answer is: The Hydra Ram uses Hydraulic Fluid that can injure your skin

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When lubricating the Hydra Ram members should use?
Select one:
a. Propylene Glycol 
b. Hydraulic fluid
c. “3 in 1” oil
d. WD 40
A

C
(TB Tools 26—5.5)
The correct answer is: “3 in 1” oil

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When viewing a fire area with a thermal camera, the color \_\_\_\_\_\_\_ represents the presence of the most heat in the scene?
Select one:
a. White 
b. Red
c. Black
d. Gray
A

A
(TB Tools 27—2.3)
The correct answer is: White

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When the area being viewed reaches the point of thermal saturation, the overall area being viewed will lose all contrast and appear \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ and featureless?
Select one:
a. Blacker
b. Redder
c. Grayer
d. Whiter
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D
(TB Tools 27—2.7)
The correct answer is: Whiter

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Convected heat movement showing on the TIC may appear as?
Select one:
a. Brown swirling waves or smoke
b. Gray swirling waves or smoke
c. Black swirling waves or smoke
d. White swirling waves or smoke
A

D
(TB Tools 27—2.10)
The correct answer is: White swirling waves or smoke

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When conducting an interior operation using the TIC, operators should begin by looking?
Select one:
a. At the seam of the ceiling and the wall
b. At the floor area
c. Straight up overhead at the ceiling
d. At the left, then right side of the area

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C
(TB—Tools 27—3.3)
The correct answer is: Straight up overhead at the ceiling

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Which point concerning Thermal Imaging is not accurately stated?
Select one:
a. Shiny surfaces will create a mirror effect
b. The focal point of a thermal imaging camera is approximately 2 feet from the camera lens
c. Thermal imaging does not see through clear glass or plastic
d. Thermal imaging will not see through water

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B
(TB Tools 27—4) (3 feet)
The correct answer is: The focal point of a thermal imaging camera is approximately 2 feet from the camera lens

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The average field of view of thermal imaging cameras is approximately \_\_\_\_\_\_ degrees?
Select one:
a. 50 
b. 60
c. 80
d. 70
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A
(TB Tools 27)
The correct answer is: 50

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An officer utilizing the Evolution 5200 Thermal Imaging Camera will know that it has shifted into the High Heat (Low Sensitivity) mode when they see a \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ located in the lower left corner of the display?
Select one:
a. Red L
b. Blue L 
c. Blue H
d. Red H
A

B
(TB Tools 27—DS 3—5.1)
The correct answer is: Blue L

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When the Evolution 5200 Thermal Imaging Camera switches to the “L mode”, the temperature range expands from 0 to 1000 degrees F and the Quick-Temp Bar Gauge and Digital Temperature measurement change to what color?
Select one:
a. Blue 
b. Green
c. Orange
d. Yellow
A

A
(TB Tools 27—DS 3—5.4)
The correct answer is: Blue

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The Evolution 5200 Thermal Imaging Camera will shift into the “L mode” when the colors Yellow through Red (275 degrees F to 320 degrees F) appear in more than \_\_\_\_\_% of the viewed area?
Select one:
a. 25
b. 10
c. 15 
d. 50
A

C
(TB Tools 27—DS 3—7.3)
The correct answer is: 15

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An officer utilizing the Evolution 6000 Thermal Imaging Camera will know that it has shifted into the High Heat (Low Sensitivity) mode when they see a \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ located in the upper left corner of the display?
Select one:
a. Green triangle inside a green square 
b. Blue L inside a blue square
c. Red triangle inside a red square
d. Blue triangle inside a blue square
A

A
(TB Tools 27—DS 4—3.1)
The correct answer is: Green triangle inside a green square

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An officer utilizing the Evolution 6000 Thermal Imaging Camera sees a red thermometer in a red triangle that is flashing red in the upper center of the TIC. This should indicate to him?
Select one:
a. An overheat condition 
b. Moderate heat condition
c. A low battery
d. Low Sensitivity
A

A
(TB Tools 27—DS 4—3.2)
The correct answer is: An overheat condition

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The Evolution 6000 Thermal Imaging Camera will shift into the “High Heat Low Sensitivity Mode” when the colors Yellow through Red (291 degrees F to 320 degrees F) appear in more than \_\_\_\_\_% of the viewed area?
Select one:
a. 32 
b. 15
c. 25
d. 50
A

A
(TB Tools 27—DS 3—7.3)
The correct answer is: 32

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16
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The temperature measurement feature on thermal imagers provides atmospheric or air temperature readings and may be utilized to make interior structural firefighting decisions.
Select one:
a. Agree
b. Disagree

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B
(TB Tools 27—DS 4—3.5) (The temperature measurement feature on thermal imagers DOES NOT provide atmospheric or air temperature readings and Should NOT be utilized to make interior structural firefighting decisions.)
The correct answer is: Disagree

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17
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When the battery power status indicator on the Evolution 6000 Thermal Imaging Camera has one Red LED flashing, this indicates that the battery has?
Select one:
a. Less than 1 hour left
b. 5 minutes or less remaining 
c. Less than 15 minutes left
d. 1 - 2 hours left
A

B
(TB Tools 27—DS 4—3.6)
The correct answer is: 5 minutes or less remaining

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18
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The cordless rebar cutter can be used to cut and remove all of the following except?
Select one:
a. Wrought iron fences up to 5/8” in diameter
b. Case hardened locks
c. Window gates
d. Door gates

A

B
(TB—Tools 28—2)
The correct answer is: Case hardened locks

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19
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Which point concerning the Lobster Rebar cutter is inaccurate?
Select one:
a. It should be operated weekly to check for defects
b. It has a swivel head that has a 180-degree turning angle
c. Its fully charged battery will last for approximately 60 cuts
d. This tool will not work well when the temperature is below 32 degrees F, thus in these situations, it must be warmed up prior to use

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C
(Tools 28—DS 1—3.3, 3.4, 3.7, 3.8) (40 cuts)
The correct answer is: Its fully charged battery will last for approximately 60 cuts

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20
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Which point is correct regarding the “Ogura” cordless Rebar Cutter?
Select one:
a. Hold the material to be cut with your hand
b. The tool should be positioned so it is at 45 degrees to the rebar to be cut
c. It is designed for cutting maximum 5/8” diameter high tensile rebar
d. Allow the Tipped saw blade to reach full speed before beginning to cut

A

D
(TB—Tools 28—DS 2—3.1) (1” diameter high tensile rebar, positioned so it is at 90 degrees, DO NOT Hold the material to be cut with your hand)
The correct answer is: Allow the Tipped saw blade to reach full speed before beginning to cut

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21
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Regarding the use of glow sticks, it would be inaccurate to state?
Select one:
a. They should not be used in explosive environments
b. They can tolerate high pressure, such as those found underwater
c. Each unit should carry at least 10 glow sticks
d. When activated, they provide up to 12 hours of illumination

A

A
(Tools 30) (They are safe for use in explosive environments)
The correct answer is: They should not be used in explosive environments

22
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An officer discussing the use of sound-powered phones by was incorrect to state that?
Select one:
a. When using an amplifier, place the talk level knob at the highest setting
b. When using an amplifier, the Push to Amplify Button must be pressed and held to transmit or receive a message
c. When maintaining a Sound Powered Phone communications link, members should be paired with another member who monitors HT communications
d. A. Headsets have less interference and background noise then handsets, and are preferred for use

A

B
(TB Tools 31—2.2, 2.6.1) (Hold the PTA to Transmit only)
The correct answer is: When using an amplifier, the Push to Amplify Button must be pressed and held to transmit or receive a message

23
Q

There is usually no connection from one Sound Powered Phone system to another Sound Powered Phone system.
Select one:
a. Agree
b. Disagree

A

A
(Tools 31—4.1.2)
The correct answer is: Agree

24
Q 
In Under-River Tubes, Sound Powered Phone connectors can be found approximately \_\_\_\_ feet apart?
Select one:
a. 200 
b. 600
c. 800
d. 500
A

A
(Tools 31—4.3.2)
The correct answer is: 200

25
Q 
The most effective way to extinguish a combustible metal fire is with the use of a Class \_\_\_\_\_ extinguisher?
Select one:
a. “D” 
b. “B”
c. “K”
d. “C”
A

A
(Tools 34—1.2)
The correct answer is: “D”

26
Q

Which extinguisher(s) have a yellow label affixed indicating its use on Class “D” fires?
Select one:
a. Neither extinguisher
b. Both the MET-L-X and LITH-X extinguishers
c. Only the LITH-X extinguisher
d. Only the MET-L-X extinguisher

A

D
(Tools 34—2.3, 3.4)
The correct answer is: Only the MET-L-X extinguisher

27
Q

Which extinguisher(s) forms a crust to exclude air from contacting the metal and are superior in adhering to hot metal surfaces?
Select one:
a. Both the MET-L-X and LITH-X extinguishers
b. Only the MET-L-X extinguisher
c. Only the LITH-X extinguisher
d. Neither extinguisher

A

B
(Tools 34—2.2, 3.2, 3.3)
The correct answer is: Only the MET-L-X extinguisher

28
Q

Which extinguisher is superior on very hot burning metal fires?
Select one:
a. The LITH-X extinguisher
b. The MET-L-X extinguisher

A

A
(Tools 34—2.3, 3.4)
The correct answer is: The LITH-X extinguisher

29
Q

When utilizing either a MET-L-X or LITH-X extinguisher, it would be incorrect to state that?
Select one:
a. The discharge time is approximately 30 seconds
b. It will cover up to 5 square feet at a 2-inch thickness
c. The optimum distance to start extinguishment is 10 feet
d. It is important that overhaul of the hazard is delayed until the fuel has cooled

A

B
(Tools 34) (It will cover up to 3 square feet at a 1-inch thickness)
The correct answer is: It will cover up to 5 square feet at a 2-inch thickness

30
Q

Electronically retractable bollards are installed at both sides of the Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridges and the Brooklyn side of the Williamsburg Bridge. Which point is incorrect regarding these devices?
Select one:
a. There is a battery backup system that allows for approximately 10 cycles of raising and lowering in the event of a power failure
b. There are two key switches inside of the control box. The bottom one is for FDNY emergency use only
c. They are operated by a key switch issued to first due units
d. They have Loop Detector Zones on each side of the bollard that prevent the bollard from rising if there is an object on them

A

B
(TB Tools 35) (Top switch is for FD use)
The correct answer is: There are two key switches inside of the control box. The bottom one is for FDNY emergency use only

31
Q

When using the keys to lower a bollard, members should insert the key marked?
Select one:
a. “EM” to unlock the control box and the key marked “RB” into the upper key switch inside
b. “EM” to unlock the control box and the key marked “FD” into the upper key switch inside
c. “RB” to unlock the control box and the key marked “EM” into the upper key switch inside
d. “RB” to unlock the control box and the key marked “FD” into the upper key switch inside

A

C
(TB–Tools 35—3.1)
The correct answer is: “RB” to unlock the control box and the key marked “EM” into the upper key switch inside

32
Q

When operating bollards it would be incorrect to think that?
Select one:
a. A member must be assigned to remain at the control box throughout the operation
b. The key is only removable in the “EMERG” position
c. To raise the bollards, turn the key to the “NORM” position, after 10 seconds the bollards will begin to rise
d. If the key is not placed in the key switch and turned within 30 seconds after opening the control box door, the system will switch to tamper mode

A

B
(TB—Tools 35—Pg 9-10) (Key is not removable in EMERG position)
The correct answer is: The key is only removable in the “EMERG” position

33
Q 
When utilizing the Digital In-Line Gauge at standpipe operations it would be incorrect to state that the gauge?
Select one:
a. Can provide 5 hours of operation
b. Has a Black LED readout for gpm’s 
c. Does not regulate water flow
d. Has a Red LED readout for pressure
A

B
(TB Tools 36—1.1, 2.1) (Blue LED readout for gpm’s)
The correct answer is: Has a Black LED readout for gpm’s

34
Q 
An effective firefighting stream for 2 ½” hose with a 1 1/8” MST is between \_\_\_\_\_\_\_ gpm?
Select one:
a. 200-225
b. 180-200
c. 225-250 
d. 250-275
A

C
(TB-Tools 36—3.1 E)
The correct answer is: 225-250

35
Q 
At a 4 length stretch off a standpipe, the goal is to obtain a \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ pressure of \_\_\_\_\_ psi?
Select one:
a. Static, 80
b. Static, 70
c. Residual, 70
d. Residual, 80
A

D
(TB-Tools 36—3.1 E)
The correct answer is: Residual, 80

36
Q 
A firefighter operating as the Control FF at a standpipe outlet who sees that the pressure reading is normal or lower and the water flow is now increasing should suspect what condition is occurring?
Select one:
a. Burst length 
b. Normal operations
c. The nozzle is fully opened
d. Kinks
A

A
(TB-Tools 36—3.1 F)
The correct answer is: Burst length

37
Q 
A High Pressure “ALERT” will flash on the Digital In-Line Gauge showing \_\_\_\_\_\_ when the pressure on the gauge exceeds \_\_\_\_\_ psi?
Select one:
a. HI-F, 200
b. HI-F, 150
c. HI-P, 200 
d. HI-P, 150
A

C
(TB Tools 36—4.1)
The correct answer is: HI-P, 200

38
Q 
A High Flow “ALERT” will flash on the Digital In-Line Gauge showing \_\_\_\_\_\_ when the water flow on the gauge exceeds \_\_\_\_\_ gpm?
Select one:
a. HI-G, 300
b. HI-F, 300
c. HI-G, 250
d. HI-F, 250
A

D
(TB Tools 36—4.1)
The correct answer is: HI-F, 250

39
Q 
The Digital In-Line Gauge will go into sleep mode if there has been no water flow for \_\_\_\_\_ minutes and will power off if there has been no water flow for \_\_\_\_\_ minutes?
Select one:
a. 15, 30 
b. 20, 30
c. 10, 20
d. 5, 10
A

A
(TB-Tools 36—4.2)
The correct answer is: 15, 30

40
Q

Regarding the batteries used for the Digital In-Line Gauge it would be incorrect to state that?
Select one:
a. One battery should be installed in the gauge, one battery kept in the battery pouch of the carry case, and two batteries should be placed in the charging unit at quarters
b. Only use Special 9v rechargeable lithium ion batteries
c. Units are issued 4 batteries
d. Batteries should be rotated and recharged monthly

A

D
(TB Tools 36—5.1, 5.2, 5.6) (Weekly)
The correct answer is: Batteries should be rotated and recharged monthly

41
Q 
At an extended operation using the Digital In-Line Gauge, the Control FF sees the digital readout slowly flash “LO batt”. In this situation she should know that there are approximately \_\_\_\_\_\_ minutes of battery life remaining?
Select one:
a. 90
b. 10
c. 60 
d. 30
A

A
(TB Tools 36—5.3)
The correct answer is: 90

42
Q 
At an extended operation using the Digital In-Line Gauge, the Control FF sees the digital readout rapidly flash “LO batt”. In this situation she should know that there are approximately \_\_\_\_\_\_ minutes of battery life remaining?
Select one:
a. 10 
b. 30
c. 15
d. 45
A

A
(TB Tools 36—5.3)
The correct answer is: 10

43
Q

Regarding the FDNY “Floor Jack”, it would be incorrect to state that?
Select one:
a. Its maximum lifting height is 18 inches
b. Its maximum capacity is 3 tons
c. Do not get under a vehicle raised by a floor jack until the vehicle has been cribbed
d. Any load must be centered on the jack saddle

A

B
(TB Tools 37) (2 tons)
The correct answer is: Its maximum capacity is 3 tons

44
Q

Which point concerning the Blitzfire Oscillating Monitor is incorrectly stated?
Select one:
a. Its maximum inlet pressure is 175 psi
b. Its vertical stream range is 10 degrees above to 86 degrees above the horizontal
c. It should be supplied with one 3 ½” supply line
d. Its horizontal stream range is +/- 20 degrees either side of the centerline

A

C
(TB Tools 38—4.1—4.4, 7.1) (One 2 ½” supply line)
The correct answer is: It should be supplied with one 3 ½” supply line

45
Q 
When using the oscillating mechanism on the Blitzfire, a minimum flow rate of \_\_\_\_\_ gpm is required for proper oscillating motion?
Select one:
a. 150
b. 200
c. 175 
d. 225
A

C
(Tools 38)
The correct answer is: 175

46
Q

The Blitzfire has a “Max-Force Dual Pressure Automtatic Nozzle” that is incorrectly described in which point below?
Select one:
a. It has up to a 120-degree fog pattern
b. It can be used to supply finished firefighting foam
c. It has a maximum flow capacity of 600 gpm when 175 psi is supplied at the inlet
d. The fog tip can be switched from a 100 psi standard mode to a low pressure mode of 55 psi

A

C
(Tools 38—7.4) (500 gpm)
The correct answer is: It has a maximum flow capacity of 600 gpm when 175 psi is supplied at the inlet

47
Q

Which point concerning the Blitzfire Solid Stream tips is incorrect?
Select one:
a. It has an integrated stream shaper
b. Its integrated stream shaper should be supplemented with another stream shaper attached to the solid stream tip
c. The 1 ½” solid stream tip will flow approximately 500 gpm’s when supplied with 175 psi at the inlet
d. The 1 ¼” solid stream tip will flow approximately 490 gpm’s when supplied with 175 psi at the inlet

A

C
(TB Tools 38—7.5) (will flow 600 gpm’s)
The correct answer is: The 1 ½” solid stream tip will flow approximately 500 gpm’s when supplied with 175 psi at the inlet

48
Q

The 2” solid stream tip should not be used with the Blitzfire monitor due to poor stream reach and stream break up?
Select one:
a. Agree
b. Disagree

A

A
(TB Tools 38—7.5 D)
The correct answer is: Agree

49
Q

All 2018 and newer automobiles are required to have laminated safety glass installed?
Select one:
a. Only on the side windows and the windshield
b. Only on the windshield
c. Only on the windshield and rear window
d. Throughout the vehicle

A

D
(TB Tools 39)
The correct answer is: Throughout the vehicle

50
Q

Which point concerning the Beluga Auto Glass Knife is incorrectly stated?
Select one:
a. The Beluga can cut about as fast as you can push it
b. The cutting head can swivel 360 degrees at the chuck so you can steer around obstructions
c. The blade penetrates less than one inch
d. The blade reciprocates less than 5/8”

A

D
(TB Tools 39) (less than 3/8”)
The correct answer is: The blade reciprocates less than 5/8”

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