SCBA ADD 8 Flashcards
The PAK Tracker is currently carried by all
Rescues
Squads
Rescue Battalion
Safety Battalion
The PAK tracker can be used to locate the signal coming from any SCBA whose PASS device is in
FULL alarm mode
The PAK Tracker will emit an
Audible alarm when the transmitted signal is received and display the identity of the SCBA (Unit and Member Assignment)
The maximum range of the personnel transmitter to the PAK Tracker receiver is
Approximately 950 feet line of sight
The PAK Tracker receiver is
NOT suitable for use in potentially flammable OR explosive atmospheres. Always check for the presence of a flammable or explosive atmosphere BEFORE entering an unknown environment with the PAK Tracker
To turn of the PAK Tracker receiver
Press and hold both the ENTER and SCROLL buttons at the same time. The signal strength indicator will light and the display will show a POWER UP message
Downward pointing arrows displayed on the LCD screen indicate that
More than 2 PASS alarms are activating
The PAK Tracker can store up to
36 SCBA identities
Each PAK Tracker receiver can only lock on to
One SCBA at a time
Once a PAK Tracker has locked onto the signal of a specific PASS it
No longer has the capability to receive additional PASS alarm signals
Upon arrival of the Rescue or Squad company at the scene, the rescue/squad will bring the PAK Tracker to the
ICP, turn it on and notify the IC
To track an alarm press
Enter
PAK Tracker should be held at
Waist level out in front of you
Use in a sweeping motion
To locate an activate SCBA in a building from the street
Point the PAK Tracker at the windows and doors to locate the maximum relative signal on the display