Rapid Field Hydraulics Flashcards

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1 - 1/2” Forestry GPM and FL?

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60gpm - 10psi, 100gpm - 25psi

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1 - 1/2” Attack GPM and FL C-24 GPM and FL?

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125gpm -35psi, (assumed 125gpm for calcs 153psi DP)
150gpm - 55psi,
180gpm - 75psi

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1 - 3/4” Attack TFT C-10 GPM and FL?

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150gpm - 20psi,

200gpm - 40psi (assumed 200gpm for calcs 160psi DP)

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1 - 3/4 Smooth Bore (Elkhart Solid Strike Smooth Bore) GPM, and FL?

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200gpm, 40psi

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Changing emergency low-pressure mode with 1-1/2” mid-force nozzle will reduce nozzle pressure to approx.? And Flow increase by how many GPM?

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Approx. reduced to 50psi, and approx increase of 50gpm

with increased nozzle reaction

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Changing emergency low-pressure mode with 1-3/4” Automatic/Dual force nozzle will reduce nozzle pressure to approx.? And Flow increase by how many GPM?

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Approx. reduced to 75psi, and approx increase 25gpm - (with increased nozzle reaction)

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1 -3/4 Smooth Bore GPM dentents

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118gpm
159gpm
209gpm (assumed 200gpm during calcs)

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3” line Smooth Bore Sizes, GPM and FL

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1” - 200gpm - 4psi,
1-1/8” 250gpm - 6psi,
1 -1/4” 300gpm - 9psi

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GPM and Maker of Foam Eductor

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125gpm - Akron Eductor

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Foam % for Hydrocarbon fires

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3%

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Foam % for Polar Solvent fires

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6%

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Do not exceed ____ feet of 1 -1/2 in LP setting

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150 ft.

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Do not exceed ____ feet of 1 - 3/4 in LP setting

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300 ft.

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Do not exceed ____ feet of 1 -1/2 in ST setting

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100 ft.

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Do not exceed ____ feet of 1 -3/4 in ST setting

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150 ft.

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Discharge pressure when following foam

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200 psi

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While flowing foam: Bale setting, and fog - straight stream setting?

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Open bale fully, set to straight stream, or slight fog.

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When foam is produced, do not?

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Increase pressure, and do not change flow setting on nozzle

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Foam use at 3%?

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5 gal every 1:20 sec. (empty foam in approx. 8 min)

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Foam use at 6%

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5 gal every :40 sec (empty foam in approx. 4 min)

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5” line GPM and FL in 100’ sections?

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1000gpm - 5psi
1500gpm - 10psi
2000gpm - 15psi
(No FL in less than 1000gpm)

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Engine Mounted Master Stream - Fog gpm’s

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500, 600, 800, 1000gpm

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Engine Mounted Master Stream - Fog, psi for 500gpm

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120psi

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Engine Mounted Master Stream - Fog, psi for 600gpm

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130psi

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Engine Mounted Master Stream - Fog, psi for 800gpm
140psi
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Engine Mounted Master Stream - Fog, psi for 1000gpm
160psi
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Engine Mounted Master Stream - Solid, psi for 1000gpm
130psi
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Engine Mounted Master Stream - Solid, Tip size for 1000gpm
2"
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Engine Mounted Master Stream - Solid, psi for 800gpm
120psi
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Engine Mounted Master Stream - Solid, tip size for 800gpm
1 - 3/4"
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Engine Mounted Master Stream - Solid, psi for 600gpm
110psi
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Engine Mounted Master Stream - Solid, tip size for 600gpm
1 - 1/2"
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Engine Mounted Master Stream - Solid, psi for 500gpm
100psi
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Engine Mounted Master Stream - Solid, tip size for 500gpm
1 - 3/8"
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Portable Master Stream - Fog psi?
125psi
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Portable Master Stream - Fog gpm?
1000gpm
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Portable Master Stream - Solid Master Stream psi for 500gpm?
105psi
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Portable Master Stream - Solid Master Stream psi for 600gpm?
105psi
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Portable Master Stream - Solid Master Stream psi for 800gpm?
105psi
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Portable Master Stream - Solid Master Stream psi for 1000gpm?
105psi + FL in Hose
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In Portable mode be sure safety valve is _____, and remove ______, in strap between anchor and base before flowing water.
Open, Slack
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DO NOT go below safety stop _____ degrees?
35 degrees.
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Portable Blitzfire Monitor Fog GPM's
300, 400, 500gpm
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Portable Blitzfire Monitor Fog psi for 300gpm?
110psi
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Portable Blitzfire Monitor Fog psi for 400gpm?
115psi
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Portable Blitzfire Monitor Fog psi for 500gpm?
120psi
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Portable Blitzfire Monitor Solid Master Stream psi for 300gpm?
100psi
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Portable Blitzfire Monitor Solid Master Stream psi for 400gpm?
90psi
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Portable Blitzfire Monitor Solid Master Stream psi for 500gpm?
80spi
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Portable Blitzfire Monitor Solid Master Stream tip sizes?
1": 300gpm, 1 -1/4": 400gpm, 1 -1/2": 500gpm
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Blitzfire Pressures based on ____ ____, which include monitor and tips.
flow tests
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Blitzfire: Engineer must still calculate FL in 3" using ?
Q2: 9 psi per 100' for 300gpm 16 psi per 100' for 400gpm 25 psi per 100' for 500gpm
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Ladder Pipe Operation, GPM flow range on Fog Nozzle?
250-1250gpm
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Ladder Pipe Operation, psi for the Fog Nozzle?
80 psi (NOT 100)
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Ladder Pipe Operation, Engineer must still calculate ______, and ____ _____ in supply hose?
Elevation, and Friction Loss
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Due to Ladder Restrictions; do not exceed _____ gpm's?
1000
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At 70' you will exceed 185 psi, Either ____ ladder or Pump _____ and expect less than 1000gpm
LOWER, PSI at 185
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Ladder Pipe Operation, GPM for 1 - 1/2" tip
600gpm
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Ladder Pipe Operation, GPM for 1 - 3/4" tip
800gpm
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Ladder Pipe Operation, GPM for 2" tip
1000gpm (don't forget FL in supply hose)
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Ladder Pipe Operation, FL C for 125' of 3.5" ?
C =.34
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Ladder Pipe Operation, length of ladder supply hose
125'
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Ladder Pipe Operation, FL in 1 - 1/2" tip
15psi
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Ladder Pipe Operation, FL in 1 - 3/4" tip
25psi
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Ladder Pipe Operation, FL in 2" tip
40psi
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Ladder Pipe Operation, Electric Ladder Pipe Appliance FL 1 1/2"?
10psi
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Ladder Pipe Operation, Electric Ladder Pipe Appliance FL 1 3/4"?
15psi
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Ladder Pipe Operation, Electric Ladder Pipe Appliance FL 2"?
25psi
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Ladder Pipe Operation, NP in Solid Stream for all tips?
80psi
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Ladder Pipe Operation, total psi for 1 - 1/2" ?
105psi
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Ladder Pipe Operation, total psi for 1 - 3/4" ?
120psi
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Ladder Pipe Operation, total psi for 2" ?
145psi
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Appliance (siamese, wye, and 5" to 3 - 1/2" ladder coupling) FL?
5psi
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Sprinkler System beginning pumping psi?
150psi
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Standpipe System psi?
25psi
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Master Stream Devices appliance FL?
25psi
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Elevation Loss/Gain psi?
1/2 psi per foot
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Maximum pressure for 5"
185 psi
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1" standard TFT gpm range?
10-125gpm
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1 - 1/2" standard TFT gpm range?
50-350gpm
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1 - 1/2" mid-force TFT gpm range?
70-200gpm | dual pressure
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1 - 1/2" Dual Force TFT gpm range?
70-250gpm (breakaway - dual pressure)