TB 120 - SKED Rescue System

Question 1

The complete system as listed above weighs ___ lbs

Answer 1

19

Question 2

SKED:
Measures __” in diameter by ___” in length when rolled for storage

Answer 2

9
36

Question 3

Sked Stretcher – __’ x __’ when laid out flat.

Answer 3

3’ x 8’

Question 4

SKED:
Low density _____ glide polyethylene plastic

Answer 4

E-Z

Question 5

SKED:
Begins to melt between ________ degrees Fahrenheit

Answer 5

450-500

Question 6

SKED:
Remains pliable to ____ degrees Fahrenheit

Answer 6

120

Question 7

__ nylon securing straps with steel buckles are sewn into the stretcher through brass grommets

Answer 7

6

Question 8

Backpack/Towing Harness – Constructed with _______ fabric

Answer 8

Cordura

Question 9

SKED:
Vertical Lift Sling – ___’ length of 3/8” PMI kernmantle rescue rope with ______ lbs. breaking strength

Answer 9

30
5,265

Question 10

SKED:
Tow Strap – __’ strap with bronze snap hooks on each end.

Answer 10

6

Question 11

Horizontal Lift Slings – a pair of nylon slings with ______ lbs. breaking strength

Answer 11

9,000

Question 12

Steel Locking “D” Carabiner – ______ lbs. breaking strength used to attach stretcher to hoisting system

Answer 12

9,000

Question 13

A ________ must be used on patients with injuries to the shoulder area prior to placing the patient into the Sked.

Answer 13

backboard

Question 14

Always use a ____ line when hoisting the Sked in the horizontal position to keep the litter from spinning

Answer 14

Tag

Question 15

SKED:
VERTICAL HOIST SET-UP - Tie a figure __ with a bight in the middle of the ___’ by 3/8” kern mantle rope

Answer 15

8
30’