SCBA Filling Flashcards

1
Q

What color tag is the SCBA fill tag for CFD Academy?

A

Blue

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2
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What color tag is the SCBA fill tag for Air&Light unit?

A

Green

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3
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What color tag is the SCBA fill tag for Station 16?

A

Pink

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4
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What color tag is the SCBA fill tag for High Rise Support?

A

Yellow

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5
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What color tag is the SCBA fill tag for Vehicle and Equipment Maintenance Facility?

A

Orange

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6
Q

How often should hydrostatic testing be preformed?

A

Every five years

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7
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At what wind speed should cylinder filling and direction not occur at CFD Training?

A

15 knots

From the east to the south east

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8
Q

What is the amount of time air in a cylinder is usable for? (When does bottled air expire?)

A

6 months from fill date

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9
Q

At what regulator pressure are SCBA cylinders (45 and 60 minute) set to for filling?

A

4500 PSI

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10
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At what regulator pressure are SCUBA cylinders and escape cylinders set to for filling?

A

3000 PSI

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11
Q

How are cylinders filled at the CFD academy?

A

Crack open the cylinder shut off valve to the cylinder that are to be filled. If a cylinder is filled too fast, (more than 300 psi/min) you will not achieve maximum filling capacity.

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12
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Filling out log books and tagging cylinders… CFD Manual

What are the codes for the mode of compressor used during cylinder filling… C, B, S, and D.

A

Cascade - When filling from the cascade system without compressor operating.
Boost - When filing from the compressor operating in Boost mode.
Shoreline - When filling from the compressor when running on electricity only.
Diesel - When filling from the compressor with diesel motor running AND from the surrounding atmosphere.

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13
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SCBA Filling Color Tags…

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S tn 16\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_P ink
C fd academy\_\_\_\_\_B lue
H igh rise\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_Y ellow
A ir/light\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_G reen
V ehicle fill\_\_\_\_\_\_\_O range
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14
Q

Cylinder filling…

Can SCUBA cylinders be filled at CFD Academy?

A

SCUBA cylinders CANNOT be filled at the Vehicle & Equipment Maintenance Facility and CFD Training Academy.

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15
Q

What happens to compressed air when filling too quickly?

A

Filled air gets too hot and hot filling occurs.

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