Miscillaneous Flashcards

1
Q

What size is the bolt that is used to manually release the spring brakes?

What size box wrench is used to release it?

A

1/2” bolt

Use 3/4” box wrench to loosen it in the counter-clockwise direction

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2
Q

When checking the slack adjusters on the brakes, the push rod should not travel more than how many inches?

A

No more than 2”

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3
Q

The world transmission ECU memory will store a maximum of how many codes?

A

5, then code with lowest priority is dropped

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4
Q

How do you view the world transmission diagnostic codes?

A

Push the up and down arrow on the gear selector twice

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5
Q

On the 95/96 simon duplex, how long do you hold the MODE button to clear codes on transmission ECU?

How long on all other trucks?

A

95/96- 10 seconds

Other trucks- 3 seconds

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6
Q

What conditions must be met to use the transmission ECU?

A

Apparatus must be stationary for 2 minutes

Trans temp 140-220 on apparatus 95-03

Trans temp 160-200 post ‘06

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7
Q

When the engine is at idle, what is the rpm?

A

500-750 rpm

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8
Q

Voltage supplied to the apparatuses electrical system shall not exceed how many volts?

A

16

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9
Q

When jumping apparatus batteries, the ground should be placed on the frame of the DISABLED vehicle, how far from the battery?

A

At least 18”

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10
Q

When jump starting an apparatus, the supplying apparatus should increase their rpm to what?

A

1000-1500 rpm

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11
Q

When performing weekly checks on the truck, the engine should be run for how long?

A

10 minutes at high idle (1000 rpm)

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12
Q

Tire tread on apparatus should be at least how deep?

A

1/8”

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13
Q

What is the correct method for lubricating the KingPins on the front axle?

A

Jack up each wheel at the axle 3-7 degrees

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14
Q

When is the brake calipers assembly lubed?

A

At annual ladder test or when a brake job is performed

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15
Q

When lubricating the aerial ladder, how should the ladder be manipulated to ensure proper lubrication?

A

Lift to 60 degrees

Rotate 60 degrees in each direction

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16
Q

On the LTI ladder, what section is the extension gauge attached to?

A

Inner Mid

17
Q

How long should the Onan be run during weekly checks?

A

1 hour

18
Q

When will the load manager start shedding loads?

A

When at or below 12.8 volts for more than 1 minute

19
Q

What BTU does the tiller heater provide?

A

Low- 2900, Med- 4100, High- 6150

20
Q

After a long run, how long should you idle before shutting down?

A

4-5 minutes

21
Q

In emergency situations, drivers discretion should be used when driving with less that what pressure in the air tanks?

A

Less than 90 psi

22
Q

How many amps does the MDT draw per hour?

A

7-8 amps

23
Q

On the 2003 ALF, at how many psi will the aerial ladder alarm sound?

A

50-100 psi

24
Q

When lowering the cab of apparatus, how long do you hold it down after it has contacted the mounts?

A

5 more seconds

25
Q

Apparatus should not be left idling in drive or reverse for how long?

A

5 minutes

26
Q

How long are lockout cylinders for outriggers?

A

14-16”

27
Q

When spotting on a hill, spot to what side of the objective?

A

Spot on downhill side

28
Q

How often are reserve apparatus lubricated? How often is the aerial lubed?

A

Every 4 months

Aerial lubed every 2 months

29
Q

When is the oil changed of reserve apparatus?

A

Every 6 months or 4,000 miles

30
Q

What is the most accurate way to measure an inflated tire?

A

To measure the circumference with a steel tape

31
Q

What shall be measured any time a wheel change is performed?

A

Wheel offset

32
Q

How often is the fuel/water separator checked?

A

Weekly

33
Q

How often is the tiller door hinges and latch checked?

A

Weekly

34
Q

How often is the trunnion zerk fitting on the aerial lubed?

A

Weekly

35
Q

How often shall the oil reservoir and outriggers be checked?

A

Weekly

36
Q

What axle are the spring brakes on?

A

Duals

37
Q

How much is the aerial capacity reduced when the lockout cylinders are fully deployed but not making contact with the fifth wheel due to a crown in the road?

A

It is NOT reduced as long as they are fully deployed

38
Q

When shall battalion be notified that an apparatus is being lubed?

A

SHIFT BEFORE

So they may inspect during the lubrication process