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MOTORWAY DRIVING JUNE 2013 Flashcards

1
Q

Web gear is an acceptable substitute for seat belt_____ T/F

A

FALSE

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2
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While driving an engine I should wear the following _____

A

PPE’S APPROPRIATE FOR THE OPERATIONAL AREA

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3
Q

Motorway driving considerations include all of the following except _____

A

MAIN PUMP VS ROAD PUMP

- USE ROAD PUMP FOR PUMP AND ROLL OPERATIONS AND LOWER RPM’S FOR HIGHER PSI

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4
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When (descending a hill), your “left foot” should be placed on the brake and your right foot on the accelerator ______ T/F

A

FALSE (ONLY WHEN PREVENTING ROLLBACK ON AN INCLINE)

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5
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To prevent “rollback” on an (incline) _____

A
  • USE COLUME BRAKES OR “LEFT FOOT” ON BREAK
  • BRING RPM’S UP TO 1200
  • SLOWLY RELEASE BRAKES
  • GRADUALLY ACCELERATING
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6
Q

How should you proceed from a parked position on an incline _______

A
  • WITH SPRING BRAKES SET
  • SLOWLY APPLY THROTTLE
  • FEEL ENGINE GRAB
  • RELEASE BRAKES AND GRADUALLY ACCELERATE
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7
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If vehicle slides ____

A

STEER SLIGHTLY DOWN HILL TOWARDS SLIDE

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8
Q

What information applies to the water Eductor ____

A
  • PUMP 150 -160 PSI 13/4” HOSE
  • EXPECT 80 - 120 GPM FROM 21/2” HOSE
  • USE 150’ HOSE LAY FOR OPTIMUM RESULTS (LONGER OR SHORTER MAY BE USED)
  • USE MAIN PUMP ONLY
  • NO FOAM FROM DISCHARGE
  • RESERVE 1/4 TANK FOR PRIMING EDUCTOR
  • CAN USE TWO EDUCTORS TO INCREASE FLOW
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9
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Turn off _____ _______ prior to leaving pavement

A

AUXILIARY BRAKES

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10
Q

Inspect vehicle upon _____

A

RETURNING TO PAVED ROAD

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11
Q

Structure protection _____

A
  • BACK INTO POSITION

- KEEP WINDOWS UP

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12
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Max slope for Type 1 engines ___

A

6 - 10%

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13
Q

Keep heel on floor board _____

A

FOR SMOOTHER RIDE

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14
Q

Avoid ____

A

SIDE SLOPES

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15
Q

Keep wheels on ______ side of slope

A

UPPER SIDE

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16
Q

Out turns _____ In turns ______

A
  • GOOD

- BAD

17
Q

Look ______ use ________ allow room __ ____ and establish a ______ ________

A
  • AHEAD
  • SPOTTERS
  • TO PASS
  • SECONDARY MOTORWAY
18
Q

What problems may be present due to the lack of infrastructure of motorways ____

A
  • FIXED RESOURCES
  • WATER SOURCES
  • FUEL NOT AVAILABLE
19
Q

What kind of water resources may be available ___

A

PASSIVE SOURCES

  • POOLS
  • LAKES
  • STREAMS
  • PONDS
  • AQUEDUCTS
  • CISTERNS / TANKS
  • POOL DRAFT HYDRANTS / WARF HYDRANTS
20
Q

Other water resources ___

A

WATER TENDERS AND OTHER ENGINES

21
Q

IT’S A GOOD IDEA TO ______

A

FLAG HIDDEN HYDRANTS AND COMMUNICATE LOCATION

22
Q

Shut offs on inlets / outlets creates ___

A

MORE FLEXIBILITY AND CONTROL AND FASTER CUT AND RUN OPTIONS.

23
Q

Siamese wye on auxiliary suction ____

A

ALLOWS MULTIPLE WATER SOURCES

24
Q

Problems with Warf hydrants ____

A

LIMITATION ON WATER VOLUME AND FLOW

25
Q

All new swimming pools or spas in V.H.F.H.S.Z. (very high fire hazard severity zone) with ____ gallons or more have a minimum _____ inch diameter drain and discharge line connected to draft hydrant

A
  • 5,000 GALLONS

- 4”

26
Q

Exceptions for new pools and spas in VHFHSZ:

A
  • POOL BOTTOMS 15’ OR MORE BELOW DRAFT HYDRANT CONNECTION
  • ADEQUATE ACCESS AND PROPERLY SPACED FIRE HYDRANTS THAT FLOW A MIN. OF 1250 GPM FOR 2 HRS
  • PROPERTIES BUILT PRIOR TO AUG 13, 1995
27
Q

All new or existing pools/spas in VHFHSZ having 5,000 gallons or more shall be identified by a permanent sign. Exceptions: ______

A
  • POOLS WITH DRAFT HYDRANT SYSTEMS AND SO IDENTIFIED

- IDENTIFIED BY POOL GRAPHICS NEXT TO THE CURB ADDRESS

28
Q

Piping shall be buried a min of ____ inches and a min of ____ inches when subjected to vehicle traffic

A
  • 24”

- 36”

29
Q

Hydrant outlet shall be within ______ feet of the road

A

5 FEET

30
Q

The Hydrant outlet shall be no closer than ____ feet to any point of the structure

A

25 FEET

31
Q

The hydrant outlet shall be __ to __ inches above grade measured to the center of the outlet

A

14” TO 24”

32
Q

Engine operations require ____ feet clear access on both sides of the hydrant

A

15 FEET

33
Q

The hydrant shall be painted 2 coats of ____ and one coat of ____

A
  • RED PRIMER

- FIRE ENGINE RED

34
Q

Drafting hydrant signs shall be _____ fire hydrant icon with a ______ background

A
  • WHITE FIRE HYDRANT ICON

- RED BACKGROUND

35
Q

Sign demensions shall be ______ inches high and ____ inches wide

A

10” HIGH AND 71/2” WIDE

36
Q

Drafting hydrant signs shall be _____ in shape and the top of the sign a minimum ______ inches above the ground

A
  • RECTANGULAR

- 36” ABOVE GROUND

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