Ladders 6 Flashcards
How far can a basket reach below grade
10 feet below grade
When the basket is touching a point 32’ horizontally from the turntable how far can basket floor elevation reach?
65 feet
TOWER LADDER SCRUB AREA
How many feet high?
2) how many feet wide?
3) Lower 3 floors
1) 60 high
2) 50 wide
3) 100 foot frontage lower 3 floors
What’s the square feet scrub area when the turntable is 32’ away from building and cab is at a 15 degree angle from building line ?
Approximately 7,750 feet
What is the maximum elevation of the baskets working height when the boom is at its maximum angle of 75°
70 feet
Also says a lil more than 70 feet
Tower Ladders
What tools are needed to cut a roof from a tower ladder?
HARSH
H- Haligan A- Axe R- Rope LSR S- Saw H- Hook
TL POSITIONING
WHAt is the ProPer ALIGNMENT of TL basket when rescuing somebody ?
Have the MIDDLE railing level with the window Ledge
What is the proper placement of the bucket when rescuing an obese Victim
The TOP of the backer railing should be LEVEL the sill or top railing of the Fire escape
What is the proper positioning of the TL basket when over hauling
The TOP of the basket railing should be SLIGHTLY BELOW the Work area