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0
Q

What are the filler strands and what percentage of pressure do the absorb

A

Fibers that are woven around the hose absorb 75%

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What are the three basic components of hose

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Hose jacket, hose liner , couplings

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2
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All hose is designed to twist to what direction

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Right as it elongates to tighten the couplings

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3
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Major disadvantage for cotton hose jacket

A

Organic material must be hung and dried after every use

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4
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Synthetic hose jacket can be constructed of materials like

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Dacron, polyester and nylon

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5
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Six markings found on hose

A

Manufacturer name,manufacture date, service test pressure, SDFD, unit number, meets NFPA 1962

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6
Q

Advantage of thermal plastic lined hose

A

Lighter and more puncture resistant

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7
Q

What is vulcanization

A

Utilizes heat, steam, and pressure to permanently bond the liner to the hose

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8
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What type of threads are utilized on SDFD

A

National standard thread

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9
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What are the four markings on couplings

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Manufacturer name or trademark, inventory number on female, SDFD on the barcode on Male, higby indicator

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10
Q

How many feet can be removed from a hose and still remain in service

A

10 feet

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11
Q

How much does the izone pack weigh

A

47lbs

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12
Q

How many feet of high-pressure hose is carried on specific engines

A

400 ft

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13
Q

Alternate name for Flatload

A

Bacon load

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14
Q

Average life of firehose

A

Seven years

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15
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Average life expectancy of firehose

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12 to 15 years

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16
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Three types of damage to firehose

A

Mechanical, chemical and heat

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17
Q

Hose is rotated as a operational requirement when

A

Quarterly

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18
Q

Acceptance pressure for the triple jacket hose

A

1200 psi

19
Q

Who performs hose testing

A

Personal from Station 20 at fire station 19

20
Q

How much PSI is required for a fog nozzle to function properly

A

100 psi

21
Q

How many Gpms from a 3/8” wildland tip

A

30 gpm @ 50 psi

22
Q

When using a smoothbore nozzle what is the max diameter that can be used as a hand line

A

1 1/8”

23
Q

A fitting which has a female end that is smaller than the male end

A

Increaser

24
Q

1 3/4 50 ft

A

23 lbs

25
Q

2 1/2

A

32 lbs

26
Q

4 100 ft

A

86 lbs

27
Q

Elkhart tip

7/8” slug tip

A

75 psi

50 psi

28
Q

Compartmentalized fires use

A

2 1/2” hosepacks with 1/8” smooth bore tip

29
Q

I zones thieves every

A

200 ft

30
Q

20 stories for

A

Triple jacket hose

31
Q

Oos roll=

A

Male out

32
Q

Sdfd uses rubber jacket hose for hose reel

A

Booster line

33
Q

1 3/4” hose double, 50 ft…

A

23 lbs

34
Q

650 ft total of

A

1 3/4” hose
450 ft in pre connects
100 ft in each hose pack

35
Q

Water expands hose

A

10%

36
Q

Single donut roll

A

Suction bypass

37
Q

Hard suction hose

Used to draft water from a static source

A

Sizes 2 1/2” to 6 “‘in diameter and 10’ in length

Carried on some type 3 engines

38
Q

Hose packs!!! And other notes!!!

A

See other…

39
Q

2 cross lay

A

150’ with 95-200 gpm fog

40
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1 cross lay 100’

A

With 30-125 gpm

41
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Cross lay #3

A

200’ with 95-200 gpm

42
Q

Nozzles are designed to operate at a specific pressure usually

A

50, 75, 80 or 100 psi

43
Q

Fire hose test pressure

A

See other

44
Q

Stacked tips

A

See other

45
Q

Graphite powder

A

Dry lunricating powder, applied to coupling swivels fittings nozzles, preferred because it does not attract dust.

SDFD Chapter 12 Quiz Notes (1 decks)

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