SUPPLYING WATER TO A TILLER LADDER Flashcards
1
Q
If only supplying (1) intake on the ladder pipe the other intake cannot by supplied until there is no pressure in the system. There is not a check valve present in a ____ ladder. A ___ ladder does have a check valve. 
A
Tiller ladder
Tower ladder
2
Q
When supplying a ladder pipe within ____’ , the recommended initial PDP is ____ PSI (any nozzle). Proper flow adjustments can be made by communicating with the letter engineer. At full ladder height expect of flow ____ PSI. FO NOT EXCEED ____ PSI. ____PSI is the pressure at which 5” is tested at, pumping at higher pressures can lead to hose failure.
A
100’ 150 PSI 180 PSI 200 PSI 200 PSI