TB 127 - Inspection Cycles & Inspection Guides for Apparatus, PPE, and SCBA Flashcards
“_________ is the best method of visual and tactile inspection”
Cleaning
Clean at a location with ________
clarifier
Company Commanders and Battalion Commanders should provide ____ time for undercarriage cleaning when possible, and may need to adjust inspection schedules to accommodate cleaning
CAV
Members shall not use any equipment that creates an ________ spray of any flammable liquids such as kerosene
aerosol
The approved product for undercarriage cleaning is available through SRS - “_________, gunk type.”
degreaser
Members should avoid directing high- pressure spray at ________ seals
Rubber
In all cases where power washers are used, lubrication should be done the ______ day cleaning takes place, and in no case later than the next day.
same
“In most areas, too little lube is far ______ than too much.”
worse
Negative impact of power lube equipment (Use power lube equipment with a maximum air pressure of ___ psi.)
60
Chevron “______ ______” chassis grease
Black Pearl
Paint may be applied to ______ metal, but only when needed to protect surfaces from corrosion
Bare
No _______ painting of apparatus is allowed except by Supply & Maintenance personnel.
spray
Members may request apparatus undercarriage painting through _____
SRS
Inspection of apparatus should start with a review of the F-____ done during the preparation by the responsible member.
377
Apparatus Inspection can be divided into __ distinct parts
4
__ month undercarriage inspection
4
All Fire Stations are inspected bi-monthly by the Administrative Battalion Commander during the first __ weeks of even months
2
It is the ________ ________ responsibility to ensure that the members, station, apparatus, and records are complete and ready for inspection
Station Commander’s
Captains should review the ________ with responsible operators prior to inspection by the Battalion Commander
logbook
Patient care equipment shall be wiped down with an alcohol or ___% bleach-based disinfectant after each patient contact.
10
ANY cracks, dents, deformation or dimples warrants taking the ladder out of ________
Service
Seagrave ladders that have ______ should not have any lubrication on the bottom of the main (bottom) beams
rollers
Body armor purchased prior to 2005 should be stored _____
Flat
Pullover” type body armor (purchased in 2005) shall be rolled and stored in the carrying ____ provided
Bag
Apparatus undercarriage is to be clean enough to facilitate a safety ________
inspection
Apparatus should be lubricated immediately after cleaning, and in no case later than the ______ ______
next day
Zerk fittings should be wiped ________ & ________ lubrication
Before
After
Talk 4 (independent suspension) members shall not ______ the area protected by he boots.
Lube
Check Engine Oil;
1. ______
2. ______
3. ______
4. ______
- Level
- Appearance
- Odor
- Feel
F ____ LAFD DAILY PRE-TRIP INSPECTION RECORD
972
F ____ APPARATUS INSPECTION CHECKLIST
977
F _____ HEAVY APPARATUS UNDERCARRIAGE INSPECTION _____________
978A
CHECKLIST
F _____ HEAVY APPARATUS UNDERCARRIAGE INSPECTION _________
978B
REPORT
F ____ SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS INSPECTION CHECKLIST
979
Operators of apparatus or members responsible shall conduct daily checks as soon as ________ following relief
practicable
Items marked with an asterisk (*) require ___________ repair or correction prior to operation of the apparatus.
Immediate
The Daily Pre-Trip Inspection is divided into __ general areas or steps
6
The Daily Pre-Trip Inspection is documented on the F-972 form, which is retained in the logbook __ month(s) past the last entry
1
C = Cut-In Pressure - Start with the air compressor ____ and engine at idle
Off
C = Cut-In Pressure - ________ air tank pressure enough to cause the compressor to cut-in (turn on)
Reduce
C = Cut-In Pressure - Air compressor must cut-in no lower than ___ psi
85
C = Cut-In Pressure - Note: LAFD vehicles usually cut-in at approximately ____ psi
100
O = Cut-Out Pressure - Increase engine to a _____ _____
Fast Idle
O = Cut-Out Pressure - Air compressor will cut-out (______ ______)
Shut Off
O = Cut-Out Pressure - Normal cut-out pressure: ____ – ____ psi
110 - 120
O = Cut-Out Pressure - Maximum cut-out pressure: ____ psi
130
L = Air Leakage Rate - With engine _____
A fully charged air system
Off
L = Air Leakage Rate - All brakes released (service and maxi brake), Apply full steady pressure to the brake pedal for __ full minute
1
L = Air Leakage Rate - After the initial pressure drop, air pressure must not drop more than __ psi for a single
vehicle (__ psi for a combination vehicle)
3
4
A = Alarms – Low Pressure Warning - With engine ____ and ignition switch ____
Off
On
A = Alarms – Low Pressure Warning - Reduce air tank pressure enough to cause the low-pressure warning device to ________
activate
A = Alarms – Low Pressure Warning - Warning device must activate between ___ and ___ psi.
55 and 75
Driver’s Daily Vehicle Inspection - Title ___ California Code of Regulations 1215 (13 CCR 1215)
13
F 978B - only _______ commander signature required
Battalion
F 979 SCBA inspection Checklist - retain for __ years in book ___
3
55
Members utilizing facilities belonging to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) for apparatus cleaning shall abide by the following Yard Safety Instructions:
- Adhere to the __ mph maximum speed limit, or the posted speed limit
8
Hoods with holes should be replaced, even if hole is only through __ layer of material
1
Reflective Safety Vest must be worn at all times within the yard (LAFD members shall wear a ________ _______) at all times within the yard, including going to or walking out from the vehicle, except while in a vehicle
Brush Jacket
Areas to be lubed with hand pumped lube guns only:
All __________ connections with rubber “boots”
Steering
Four-Month Undercarriage Inspection & Annual Aerial Ladder Test Scope:
Undercarriage
Engine Compartment
Battery Compartment
Station Yards
The only difference with Annual Ladder is Inspect Ladder
Items marked with an asterisk (*) require immediate repair or correction prior to operation of the apparatus how many?
11
Generally, apparatus is brought to the shops under __ conditions:
5
Annual test, scheduled repairs, unscheduled (emergency) repairs, routine lubrication, and due to accidents
Generally, apparatus is brought to the shops under five conditions: annual test, scheduled repairs, unscheduled (emergency) repairs, routine lubrication, and due to accidents
.
