TB 20 Fuel Conservation Flashcards
1
Q
Through proper operation of a apparatus what percentage can you save on fuel?
A
10%
2
Q
Most important factor of of fuel conservation is what?
A
Proper driving techniques
3
Q
Max speed you should go to save fuel?
A
55mph
4
Q
Best economic speed and habits?
A
45mph, keep speed steady, normal acceleration
5
Q
How long should you warm up the apparatus?
A
30 to 60 seconds
6
Q
A un-tuned apparatus uses __% more fuel?
A
10
7
Q
During emergency operations when should you manifold to save fuel?
A
Whenever possible or practical
8
Q
Jack rabbit starts use ___% more fuel when accelerating?
A
50
9
Q
Low tire inflation can affect fuel by __% for each 2psi to low?
A
1%
10
Q
Most important part of fuel savings is?
A
Attitude