MANAGING MEMBERS IN DISTRESS 3 ADD 3 - NYLON TUBULAR WEBBING

Question 0

MANAGING MEMBERS IN DISTRESS 3 ADD 3 - NYLON TUBULAR WEBBING
PREPARATION FOR USE

Before the webbing can be used in the field it must be made into a continuous loop by using a __________.

Answer 0

Water knot

Before the webbing can be used in the field it must be made into a continuous loop by using a water knot

Question 1

MANAGING MEMBERS IN DISTRESS 3 ADD 3 - NYLON TUBULAR WEBBING
SPECIFICATIONS

What is the size, strength, and knot strength of nylon tubular webbing?

Answer 1

• 1” nylon tubular webbing in 20’ lengths
• Breaking Strength 4000 lbs
• Knotted breaking strength 3000 lbs

Question 2

MANAGING MEMBERS IN DISTRESS 3 ADD 3 - NYLON TUBULAR WEBBING
PURPOSE

Purposes of nylon tubular webbing?

Answer 2

• assist in the removal of an unconscious member or civilian from a hazardous environment.
• enhance simple maneuvers through the use of knots attached to an individual firefighter’s body or SCBA.

Question 3

MANAGING MEMBERS IN DISTRESS 3 ADD 3 - NYLON TUBULAR WEBBING
PURPOSE

TRUE/FALSE

Webbing can be used for dragging victims and vertical lifts can be attempted.

Answer 3

FALSE

Webbing shall only be used for dragging victims; no vertical lifts should be attempted.

Question 4

MANAGING MEMBERS IN DISTRESS 3 ADD 3 - NYLON TUBULAR WEBBING
DISTRIBUTION

Who is distributed nylon tubular webbing?

Answer 4

Each officer and member

Question 5

MANAGING MEMBERS IN DISTRESS 3 ADD 3 - NYLON TUBULAR WEBBING
REPLACEMENT

To requisition replacement lengths of nylon tubular webbing, the officer in charge?

Answer 5

RT-2 to the tool room

Question 6

MANAGING MEMBERS IN DISTRESS 3 ADD 3 - NYLON TUBULAR WEBBING
CARE AND MAINTENANCE

When is the nylon tubular webbing inspected?

Answer 6

Monthly

After each use

Question 7

MANAGING MEMBERS IN DISTRESS 3 ADD 3 - NYLON TUBULAR WEBBING
CARE AND MAINTENANCE

Webbing is cleaned?

Answer 7

• mild soap and water

- dried naturally avoiding direct sunlight