LTI Aerial ladder QS100 Flashcards
LTI-QS 100 ____ lb tip load
250lb
LTI-QS 100;
___ “ hand rails and ____” diameter k -braced rungs; spaced___ on center
15” rails and 1-1/2” diameter k braced rungs
14” on center
LTI-QS 100
Retracted length
31.8
The hudraulic pump is an axial piston, variable displacement type pump with a capacity of ___ gpm. Hydraulic oil is supplied from an all steel reservoir with a capacity of ____ gal.
20.gpm; 40 gal
The ladder elevation range from ____ to. ____
-4 to +75
An____and ____ attach the aerial to the chassis; thus providing 360 degree continuous rotation
Anti friction ball bearing and ring gear
An automatic ___ type brake is used to stop the rotation of the aerial
Disc type
Transmission fluid goes to the ___ when the power take off switch is turned on
PTO
Relief valves also protect components from damage due to excessive pressure build up. The variable displacement pump will create ____ psi and approximately ____ gpm
2800; 20gpm
The aerial main control valve opens to ,et hydraulic fluid to the aerial ______. The aerial main control valve opens when?x2
Control spool valves
When deadman is depressed or emergency blocking solenoid is actuated.
The aerial electrical system is a single wire; negative ground return type, utilizing the ____ as ground
Apparatus frame
The ___ consists of numerous sets of brushes and brush holder assemblies, collector rings and connectors.
Electrical swivel coupling
Will the epu electric switch work with the battery off?
Yes
Aerial system communication system;
Operating controls are located on the master control unit and provide the following -3
Listen volume, push to talk and talk volume
“____” introduces component stress, resulting in reduced load capacities. Position the ladder approximately ___ to ___ in. Above object
Reverse loading; 6 to 12in.
Always keep aerial ___ ft away from all wiring
10ft
Use extreme caution when operating in windy conditions. Careful considerations must be given to the following: -3
Apparatus supporting surface, aerial profile
And intensity of wind gusts
Do not operate with ladder elevated in wind conditions exceeding ___ mph
30
When may you initiate the extend or retract function with personnel on ladder.
Never
Ladder limitations
Full rated capacities are allowable on grades up to but not including;
Capacities reduced to one half between ___and _____
Below 6%/3.5 degrees = full
6%(3.5 degrees) to 14%(8 degre)
Aerial ladder load chart;
26 -46 degrees
65 -85 feet
+85’ to 26 degrees =250lb or WT
+85’ to 46 degrees=250 and WT
+85’ above 46 degrees=500&WT
65-85’ to 46 degrees=250&WT
65-85’ above 46 degrees=500
Below 65’ all angles=500&WT
Heel pin = ___ ft
9.5 ft