Non-Lithium Battery Flashcards
An overhead battery presents hazardous condition to both aircraft and ______
Personnel
When an overheated battery is detected, the crash crew should open the battery compartment, if flames are present; use available extinguishing agent, ______, ______, ______, or ______.
Halon 1211
PKP
AFFF
CO2
Static electricity generated by the discharge of the CO2 extinguisher could ignite hydrogen/oxygen gases trapped in the battery compartment. (True/False)
True
If no flame or fire, but smoke, fumes, or electrolyte is being emitted from the battery or vent, ensure the battery switch in the cockpit is in the ______ _______.
Off Position
Use large quantities of AFFF in a narrow fog to lower the battery ______.
Temperature
Prior to removing the quick disconnect from the battery, ensure the battery switch in the cockpit is in the ON position. (True/False)
False
When approaching a battery that is in a thermal runaway condition, ARFF personnel shall work in _______ ___ _____.
Teams of Two