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ROPES Flashcards

1
Q

General Purpose Rope is of what size and material? (pg. 5)

A

3/8-inch cotton, strand-core, woven jacket.

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2
Q

Water Rescue Rope is how long? (pg. 5)

A

70 ft

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3
Q

Accessory Cord has a minimum breaking strength of? (pg. 5)

A

2700 lbs

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4
Q

Rescue Rope has a safety factor of? (pg. 5)

A

15:1

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5
Q

What size webbing is used for anchors, Mariner’s, and system components only? (pg. 6)

A

1” webbing

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6
Q

Which seat is used for rescue operations? (pg. 6)

A

Swiss Seat

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7
Q

What carabineer is used for climbing above an anchor only (pg. 8)

A

Carabineer, aluminum, oval

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8
Q

Collection Ring has a rating of? (pg. 9)

A

40,000lbs

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9
Q

The caliber of the line gun is? (pg. 10)

A

.308

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10
Q

In the Engine Life Line pack, the rope size and length is? (pg. 12)

A

12.7mm, 200’ (static kernmantle)

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11
Q

Mandatory three system checks include which safety checks? (PG 29)

A

Physical & visual
Test Load
Verbal

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12
Q

Used to tie webbing ends together, and formed by making an overhand loop. Then going around the standing web, then down through the loop and retracing from the opposite end with the other end of webbing describes what knot? (PG 29)

A

Water Knot

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13
Q

A diaper seat is used as _______? (PG 30)

A

Emergency egress seat only

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14
Q

Always back up square knots with _____. (PG 34)

A

Two half hitches

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15
Q

_____ are the most critical part of any rope system (PG 38)

A

Anchors

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16
Q

What can be used when tying a Three Bight Anchor?

A

Rope or webbing can be used

17
Q

When tying a tensionless Tree-Wrap the rope must pass around the tree or anchor a minimum of ______ times. (PG 41)

A

3

18
Q

For the Stokes basket, Truck Company operations, an Attendant may be needed for which of the following reason(s): (54)

A

a. To manage the victim’s airway
b. For psychological first aid of the victim
c. To maneuver around obstacles

19
Q

At the tip of the ladder, ropes must be passed: (54)

A

a. Over the roller sheaves

b. Through the frame

20
Q

What is the only type of personal gear that can be used in relation to rope operation? (18)

A

Class 1 Harness for emergency evacuation ONLY

21
Q

Rescue hardware can be subjected to loads in any direction. (19)

A

False.

22
Q

Form FRD-236 (Rope Log) shall be carried in what section of the vehicle maintenance log? (19)

A

Section A

23
Q

Rescue webbing shall be assigned to lifeline and rescue packs for _____ years then shall be destroyed. Rescue rope shall be assigned to lifeline and rescue packs for _____ years then shall be transferred to training pack(s) carried on the same apparatus. The rope shall then remain in the training pack(s) for _____ years then shall be destroyed. (20)

A

5; 5; 5

24
Q

Rescue rope shall be destroyed when: (20)

A

a. It has been shock loaded
b. Sheath has been abraded over 50%
c. Core is visible through the sheath
d. Known or suspected contact with acids, chemicals, or petroleum products

25
Q

Any hardware dropped from ____ feet or greater shall be replaced. (20)

A

12 ft

26
Q

Knowing that rescue rope has a safety ratio of ____, and the rated breaking strength is ______lbs. we know that the working strength of rescue rope is _____lbs. (23)

A

15:1; 9,000; 600

27
Q

Each end of rope shall have a typed marker displaying what information? (23)

A

Unit, type of rope, date of issue, and length

28
Q

The center of a rope is marked with a single band of permanent marker. (23)

A

True

29
Q

Nylon melts at ____degrees Fahrenheit. (23)

A

480 F

30
Q

Rope and webbing shall be washed with cold water only; hand washed or using a hose washer. A front load washing machine may be used if: (24)

A

Rope is tied in a chain

31
Q

What is the rated breaking strength of 1” and 2” webbing in lbs? (25)

A

4,000; 6,000

32
Q

What is the rated breaking strength of our steel, D-shaped carabiners in lbs? (26)

A

10,000

33
Q

What is the rated breaking strength of our steel, Figure-8 descenders in lbs? (27)

A

20,000

Master Technician 2018 (5 decks)

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