T.B. 4 Gasoline Tank Truck Flashcards
TB4 What division o ffire code cover flammable liquid tank trucks
Div 38
Single tank 2 axle: ?
Single tank 3 anxle: ?
2 axle : 3,000 gal
3 axle : 5,000 gal
Tank tractor w/ trailer : 40’ ?
9,000 gal
Tank truck with 2 axle trailer: each 20’ length
4,200 gal (1st)
4,800 gal (2nd)
9,000 total
How are flammable liquids separated in tank?
2-4 compartment w/ single bulkhead for like liquids and double bulkheads for liquids of different flash points (ie diesel and gasoline)
Emergency shut off switches location?
Front left corner (behind driver on cab)
main panel on right side
Spotting for tanker incidents:
SPOT UPHILL, UP WIND
secure water supply, FOAM lines (Class B)
Dam, dike, divert from storm drains if possible