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PADO(2nd)-Chapter 3 Flashcards

1
Q

NFPA 1002 requires the driver/operator to have certain

______ skills.

A

preventative maintenance

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2
Q

Maintenance:

A

keeping apparatus in a state of readiness

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3
Q

Repair:

A

to restore or replace that which has become inoperable

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4
Q

the purpose of preventative maintenance is to:

A

try and eliminate unexpected and catastrophic apparatus
failures that could put FFs and the public in mortal danger
and put property at risk

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5
Q

NFPA 1071

A

Std. for Emergency Vehicle Technician PQs

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6
Q

All driver/operators must be trained to use their

department’s ______.

A

record keeping system

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7
Q

when cleaning an apparatus, take care not to _____.

A

strip away all necessary lubrication

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8
Q

if apparatuses require wax, generally they should not be applied until the paint is at least ______.

A

6 months old

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9
Q

the _____ or _____ method is a type of pretrip inspection

A

circle

walk-around

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10
Q

the circle or walk-around pretrip starts at the ______

and works in a _____ pattern

A

driver’s door

clockwise

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11
Q

3 things to look for when approaching an apparatus

A

excessive leaning
leaking fluids
obvious damage

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12
Q

diesel exhaust is known to emit ______ which is

carcinogenic

A

benzene derivatives

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13
Q

look for unusual accumulations of _____ on the wheels

A

brake dust

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14
Q

trails of fluid on to the wheel or tire from the _____

are unacceptable

A

hub seals with axle gear oil

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15
Q

Springs on each side of the vehicle should have

approximately the _____ of deflection.

A

same amount

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16
Q

7 things to check for tire condition. in addition, check for
proper _____ and the condition of the _____.

A

tire condition (cupping, cracking, tread depth, gouging,
cuts, tread separation, penetrating objects)
inflation
valve stem

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17
Q

all compartment doors should be opened to make sure
that compartment _____ are operating and to allow
for all _____ inside to be inspected.

A

lights

equipment

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18
Q

remember to make sure that all ______ is on the vehicle

A

reflective striping

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19
Q

all electrical switches should be _____ when starting

the apparatus

A

off

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20
Q

the speedometer should be at or very near 0 when
parked, if not the gauge could be _____ or the truck
might be in _____.

A

defective

pump

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21
Q

all gauges should operate withing the manufacturer’s

_____.

A

intended limits

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22
Q

hearing protection must be worn when personnel are

exposed to noise levels in excess of _____.

A

90 dB

23
Q

load management systems are designed to:

A

prevent an overload of the vehicle’s electrical generation

system

24
Q

a _____ turns on various lights at specified intervals.

A

load sequencer

25
Q

the _____ watches the system for added electrical loads

that threaten to overload the system.

A

load monitor

26
Q

if an overload condition occurs, the load monitor will
shut down _____ electrical equipment to prevent an
overload. this is known as _____.

A

less important

load shedding

27
Q

free play:

A

the distance the clutch pedal must be pushed before the
throw-out bearing actually contacts the clutch release
fingers

28
Q

insufficient free play will cause the clutch to _____ and

will shorten the life of the _____.

A

slip, overheat, and wear out sooner

throw-out bearing

29
Q

excessive free play may result in the clutch not _____

which can cause _____, _____, and _____.

A

releasing completely

harsh shifting, gear clash, damage to gear teeth

30
Q

steering wheel play should be no more than _____

in either direction

A

10 degrees

31
Q

According to NFPA _____, new apparatus must be brought to a complete stop from 20mph in _____ on a
dry, paved surface.

A

1901

35’ or less

32
Q

the parking brake must hold the apparatus on a grade

up to _____.

A

20%

33
Q

If air brakes are on an apparatus, air pressure must build

up to a sufficient level for vehicle operations within ___.

A

60 seconds

34
Q

if air brakes are on an apparatus, air horns must not

be allowed to operate if the pressure goes below ____.

A

80 psi

35
Q

when testing the road brakes, drive at _____ then push
the brake pedal firmly. the apparatus should stop in ____.
when doing this, check for ______ and for _____.

A

5 mph
20’ or less
mushiness
the vehicle pulling strong to one side

36
Q

the parking brake must also bring the vehicle to a stop

in _____ or less when traveling at _____.

A

20’

5 mph

37
Q

automatic transmission fluid should be checked when the vehicle is ______.

A

running

38
Q

all fluid levels should be checked _____.

A

visually

39
Q

test your truck’s _____ according to manufacturer’s

instructions. know how to reset your truck!

A

emergency shutdown

40
Q

some vehicle’s coolant reservoir has 2 marks. one
for when the engine is ____ and the other for when the
engine is _____.

A

hot

cold

41
Q

when checking fan blades, remember that some are

electronically activated and can _____ at any time.

A

start up

42
Q

for batteries that are unsealed, add _____ to cells in

which the electrolyte levels are low

A

distilled water

43
Q

some power steering reservoirs must be checked

when the engine is _____.

A

running and at normal operating temp.

44
Q

SAE

A

society of automotive engineers

45
Q

when using a grease gun, clean the _____ first. operate
the pump handle only until _____ is felt otherwise you
could damage rubber _____.

A

fitting
resistance
grease seals

46
Q

batteries produce explosive _____ when charged.

A

hydrogen gas

47
Q

the black (negative) cable should be attached to _____.

A

the vehicle frame

48
Q

checking and cleaning intake filters should be done ___.

A

weekly

49
Q

operate the pump primer with all gates closed _____.

A

weekly

50
Q

while pumping operate the ______ valve every _____.

A

week

51
Q

check _____ for excessive leaks every ____.

A

packing glands

week

52
Q

check the _____ for proper oil level and traces of ____

every _____.

A

pump gear box
water
week

53
Q

test the accuracy of the foam proportioning system

every _____.

A

week

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