TB 4 Gasoline Tank Truck- Trailer Incidents

Question 1

How many gallons of diesel and gas is produced in California each day?

Answer 1

Diesel - 8 mil
Gas - 43 mil

Question 2

How many gallons do two axle truck store?

Answer 2

3,000 gallons

Question 3

How many gallons can can vacuum rucks carry?

Answer 3

2,500 to 5,000

Question 4

Tank trucks transport ____ percent of all fuel in California?

Answer 4

90

Question 5

Two -piece truck/tractor carry___in the truck and _____ gallons in the trailer?

Answer 5

4,200 and 4,800

Question 6

If a gasoline fuel tanker tire is on fire (no product on fire) use a min. of _____ inch hose line?

Answer 6

1 1/2

2 1/2 = down aircraft min

Question 7

Fuel tankers, all external piping is constructed with built -in ______ points

Answer 7

Shear

Question 8

The state of California has _____filling station?

Answer 8

9,500

Question 9

Double baffles may be illegally plugged due to leaks. Plug may hold up to how many gallons?

Answer 9

200

Question 10

When a tanker is spilling fuel, eliminate ignition sources a minimum of _____ how many feet?

Answer 10

100

Question 11

CHeck the battery area with a combustible gas meter? The LEL must be below ______ LEL before disconnecting or disabling the battery?

Answer 11

10

Question 12

New style pressure reliefs on storage tankers prevent BLEVE’s. What PSI are they set at?

Answer 12

3 to 5 PSI