SCBA Cylinder Check Daily Flashcards
1
Q
Visually inpect all SCBA cylinders.
If under 4000 psi replace.
A
- Dents
- Gouges
- Discoloration due to HIGH heat
2
Q
Check stamp on bottles for hydrostatic test date.
A
45 minute bottle - will be due in 5 years
3
Q
What do you do if a cylinder is foud that is questionable or is due for testing?
A
- Shall be removed from service
- Release all pressure for air cylinders
- Return to Fire Maintanence
- Obtain replacement cylinders