SOG 13-11 Elevating Device Operations Flashcards

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-SOG 13-11 Elevating Device Operations

When positioning the apparatus considerations shall be given to (15)

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-required operations
-placement near corner of structure
overhead obstructions
space for deployment of all outriggers
-exclusion zones
- an area that is as level and as stable as possible- if this is not possilbe , always work off the high side
- hot or soft asphalt that may cause an unstable surface
-soft earth/ground erosion cussed by hydrant supply house run-off or rain
- Frozen ground thawing caused by apparatus created heat
- retaining wall heights
- open constructions areas
- underground parking ramps/ garages
- underground drain or sewer pipes
- manhole covers
- curbs

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-SOG 13-11 Elevating Device Operations

during normal operations the _______ shall be in control of operating the Elevating device

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Driver of the apparatus

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-SOG 13-11 Elevating Device Operations

until the Elevating Device has cleared all of the body components and/or fixtures a ________ and _________ shall be in place

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Midship and Elevating device

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-SOG 13-11 Elevating Device Operations

if there is any potential for heat damage to the platform or aerial ladder,___

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a water curtain shall be used

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-SOG 13-11 Elevating Device Operations

a minimum of ___ drivers are required at all times when utilizing the platform for fire fighting operations one to ______ and one to__________

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2
operate the pump panel
operate and monitor the platform turntable

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-SOG 13-11 Elevating Device Operations

Once in the platform, personnel should

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switch to the on board breathing system using the quick connect buddy breathing connection on their SCBA

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-SOG 13-11 Elevating Device Operations

when using the water way, Elevating devices can be operated either

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manned or unmanned as seemed necessary by the ICor sector officer

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-SOG 13-11 Elevating Device Operations

the initial activation of or any charge to a master stream shall

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be communicated to the IC, to avoid conflicting operations

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-SOG 13-11 Elevating Device Operations

a safe working distance shall be maintain between master stream and personnel of

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10m

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-SOG 13-11 Elevating Device Operations

An elevated master stream shall not be introduced into an opening of a structure

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unless all personnel have been withdrawn from the structure

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-SOG 13-11 Elevating Device Operations

After using the water way elevate the Elevating Device to _______ _______ ________ and open waterway drains to allow waterway to drain completely

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90 degrees vertical

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-SOG 13-11 Elevating Device Operations

Elevating devices shall not be elevated during wind conditions in excess of

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55kph or risk of lighting storm

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-SOG 13-11 Elevating Device Operations

when returning the Elevating device to the apparatus bed use, the low idle only. when the Elevating device is seated, exert downward pressure on the Elevating device of

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1000-1200 psi, to stop the Elevating device from bouncing

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