SCBA

Question 1

TB SCBA 1.2

All FDNY SCBA’s have?

Answer 1

• HUD
• UAC
• CBRN

Question 2

TB SCBA 3.2.2

Cylinders are pressurized to —- psi?

Answer 2

4500 psi (purified breathing air)

Question 3

TB SCBA 3.2.3
Service life of CYLINDERS?
Hydrostatic testing is done?

Answer 3

Service life-15 YEARS

Hydrostatic testing-every 5 YEARS

Question 4

TB SCBA
A —- cylinder has approximately how many liters?
30 min?
45 min?
60 min?

Answer 4

1200 liters - 30 min

1800 liters- 45 min

2400 liters- 60 min

Question 5

TB SCBA 3.2.7

The average adult at moderate work rate will use approximately how many liters per minute?

Answer 5

40 liters per minute

Question 6

TB SCBA

What will activate when approximately— % of a FULL CYLINDER remains in the cylinder?

Answer 6

EOSTI and HUD

25% REMAINING

Question 7

TB SCBA 3.2.8

Who’s responsibility is it to know there working and exit time of SCBA?

Answer 7

Individual that using it

Question 8

TB SCBA 3.2.15

What color is TRAINING cylinders identified by?

Answer 8

BLUE TOP
and/or
Polymer a Protective Sleeve

Question 9

TB SCBA 3.2.16
T/F

Company and/or Spare cylinders may be used to perform a dragging method during drill/training?Example Unconscious FF Removal?

Answer 9

False

Prohibited to be on air

Question 10

TB SCBA 3.6.1
PRA is located?

PRA will reduce the operating pressure to —— BEFORE entering the low pressure hose?

The REGULATOR controls the pressure within the facepiece to —-?

Answer 10

• Left side of back-frame
• 100 psi
• slightly above atmospheric pressure

Question 11

TB SCBA 3.6.2

Malfunction of the PRA’s primary system will direct breathing air to be reduced to —- psi?

Answer 11

150 psi
Vibralert will activate
*notify Officer leave area

Question 12

TB SCBA 3.6.3

Failure of BOTH primary and secondary system will discharge pressure of —- psi into the atmosphere?

Answer 12

Excess of 185 psi

*notify Officer leave area

Question 13

TB SCBA 3.8.9

How many LIGHTS are on the HUD?

Answer 13

5 lights

4 rectangular (represents pressure in cylinder)

1 round RED light (represents LOW battery)

Question 14

TB SCBA 3.9.4

What order do we pull the straps on Facepiece?

Answer 14

Bottom then TOP

Question 15

TB SCBA
A FULL cylinder on the HUD will be indicated by:
How many LIGHTS?
What COLOR?

Answer 15

2 GREEN GLOWING LIGHTS

Question 16

TB SCBA

A SINGLE GREEN light on the HUD will indicate how much pressure is in a cylinder?

Answer 16

3/4 of air supply remaining

Question 17

TB SCBA

HALF CYLINDER will be indicated how on the HUD?

Answer 17

Yellow light flashing SLOWLY

Question 18

TB SCBA

A RAPIDLY FLASHING —— light on the HUD will indicate —- % left in cylinder?

Answer 18

RED
1/4
notify Officer and leave area

Question 19

TB SCBA 3.8.9
Heads Up Display
2 GREEN LIGHT?
1 GREEN LIGHT?
1 YELLOW LIGHT?
1 RED LIGHT?

Answer 19

• Full GREEN (2)
• 3/4 GREEN (1)
• HALF YELLOW (1)
• 1/4 RED (1)

Question 20

TB SCBA 3.10.3
What are the LIGHTS called on the BACK of the PAK ALERT?
How many are there?
Colors?

Answer 20

Buddy Lights

2

Green (normal)

Red (alarm)

Question 21

TB SCBA 7.5

A member hearing a PASS ALARM that has been activated for —— SECONDS in FULL CYCLE shall immediately contact WHO?

Answer 21

10 seconds

IC

Question 22

SCBA Add 8 (7.6)
Pak Tracker
When the signal strength of the Pak Tracker rises above —-%, the row of LED lights will begin to light from the —-to—-?

Answer 22

50%

Bottom RED to TOP GREEN
Opposite of traffic light

Question 23

SCBA ADD8
PAK TRACKER 8
Who do we get a spare PAK TRACKER from?
How long approximately after the “Low Batt” appears on the PAK TRACKER will it operate for?

Answer 23

Spare-Division

Low Batt-approximately 1 hour

Question 24

SCBA Add 8
PAK TRACKER 7.9
When using PAK TRACKER first direction of movement is?
How long do you pause for a reading?

Answer 24

Horizontally direction slowly

Pause 3-4 sec for a reading