TB 40-99 Flashcards
TB 044 - Rotary Saw
3 models of rotary saw?
Partner K-950
Husqvarna K-960
Husqvarna K-970
TB 044 - Rotary Saw
The LAFD carries what 4 types of 14” rotary saw blades
Abrasive
Combi-blade
Diamond blade
Carbide tooth blade
TB 044 - Rotary Saw
Blades shall be a minimum of ____” to remain in front line service
Blades smaller than 12” may be used for training purposes. Blades below ___” shall be sent into the shops for replacement.
12”min
9” replace
TB 044 - Rotary Saw
. The Combi-blade had a continuous cutting depth of ____”.
4 3/4”
TB 44 Rotary Saw
Fuel caps shall be tightened how?
Hand tight
TB 44 Rotary Saw
All ____ shall have at least one of each blade types available
Truck companies
TB 44 Rotary Saw
What rotary saw blades will you use to cut soft metal (ie. aluminum or brass)
Carbide tooth blade
TB 44 Rotary saw
True or false?
Clean air filter with compressed air
False, light tapping
TB 44 Rotary Saw
Rotary saw metal blades are used on _____ and ______
Hard metals and steel alloys
TB 44 Rotary Saw
When are you required to drain and exchange the rotary saw fuel
30 days
TB 44 Rotary Saw
Starting procedures on the K-970, press the air purge diaphragm____ times.
6 times
TB 44 Rotary Saw
Blades that are no longer safe shall be marked with a F-175 Tage and the word “unsafe” shall be marked on the _____ before forwarding to S&M
Blade
TB 44 Rotary Saw
Combination “combi blade” is bi-directional and the continuous cutting depth is _____?
4 3/4”
TB 44 Rotary Saw
2 saw configurations?
Which is best for forcible entry?
Which is best for ventilation?
Inboard- ventilation ( reduces bind better balance)
Outboard- forcible entry (flush cuts close to walls and floors)
TB 44 Rotary Saw
The rotary saw uses a __:___ 2 stroke fuel mixture.
50:1
TB 44 Rotary Saw
To perform weekly check, the member will depress the throttle for ___to___ seconds to bring up the rpms and allow the saw to return to idle before repeating the process __ to ___ times
1-2 seconds
2-3 times
TB 44 Rotary Saw
Monthly checks
When the monthly checks are complete, perform a _____ prior to putting the saw back
Daily check
TB 44 Rotary Saw
Spark plug gap?
.020” or .5mm
TB 44 Rotary Saw
The cutting blade continues to rotate up to _____ after the engine has stoped.
A minute
TB 44 Rotary Saw
Sparks can be thrown up to _____
30ft
TB 47 Aircraft Fire/Rescue Procedure
At an air craft incident treat all fuel?
As on fire
TB 47 Aircraft Fire/Rescue Procedure
If no other method is available, the engine can be shut down by?
Discharging CO2 into the engine intake
TB 47 Aircraft Fire/Rescue Procedure
The best way to approach a helicopter is in the_____ position
Crouched
TB 47 Aircraft Fire/Rescue Procedure
When spotting at an aircraft incident, position apparatus to?
Nose and tail
TB 47 Aircraft Fire/Rescue Procedure
Establishing a rescue and escape “_____” is the primary objective and determines the initial at5ack on the incident.
“Corridor”
TB 48 Jake Brake
The jacobs engine brake is a _____engine attachment that, when energized, alters the engine ______ valve operation which converts the Diesel engine into an air compressor.
Hydraulic, exhaust
TB 48 Jake Brake
It will activate or deactivate in less than ____ of a second
1/4 of second
TB 48 Jake Brake
Cummins diesel with automatic transmission.
Vs
Detroit diesel with automatic transmission.
What are the position switches for each
Cummins= on off switch w/ 3 positions controlling amount of retarding. (Minimum, moderate, maximum)
Detroit= single 3 position switch (off, low, high)
TB 48 Jake Brake
The use of the jake brake on wet streets?
Do not engage
TB 54 Hazardous/illegal Mezzanines
The clear height above or below a mezzanine floor construction shall be not less than _____ ft
7ft
TB 54 Hazardous/Illegal Mezzanines
A mezzanine is a …?
Intermediate floor placed in any story or room.
TB 54 Hazardous/Illegal Mezzanines
Are there sprinklers above and beneath the mezzanine?
A fully sprinklered building must have sprinklers installed above and beneath any mezzanine.
TB 54 Hazardous/Illegal Mezzanines
When shall a mezzanine be considered an additional “story”
When the total area exceeds 33-1/3 percent of the total for area in the room.
TB 54 Hazardous/Illegal Mezzanines
Mezzanine fire resistive time period need not exceed how many minutes if enclosed.
One hour /60min
TB 54 Hazardous/Illegal Mezzanines
There shall be not more than _____levels of Mezzanines in a room. However, there is no limitation on the number of Mezzanines within a room.
2 levels
TB 54 Hazardous/Illegal Mezzanines
Two exits shall be provided from mezzanines having an occupant load of more than ____ or when the area of the mezzanine exceeds ____ square feet, whichever is the more restrictive.
10 occupancy
2,000 square feet
TB 54 Hazardous/Illegal Mezzanines
Mezzanines are constructed by permits approved by?
Building and safety
TB 54 Hazardous/Illegal Mezzanines
All portions of a mezzanine shall be open to the room in which it is located. The side of the mezzanine which is open to the room shall be unobstructed except for columns, posts and protective walls, or railings not more than ___inches in height.
42 in
TB 54 Hazardous/Illegal Mezzanines
- For mezzanines which do not appear to be adequate to support the weight of storage, a Fire/Life Safety Violation Notice requiring “______” compliance shall be issued for removal of storage to a weight which is a safe structural load; and notification shall be made to the Fire Prevention Bureau.
Forthwith
TB 56 Radiological Emergency Operations
Radiation has to categories?
Which is dangerous to life?
Ionizing and non ionizing
Ionizing = bad
TB 56 Radiological Emergency Operations
When in use, dosimeters shall be checked each?
15 min
TB 56 Radiological Emergency Operations
Who has authority over all radiation type incidents?
LA County Health
TB 56 Radiological Emergency Operations
Firefighters can be exposed to ___ to ___ roentgen to save a life
*how much roentgen causes death?
75 to 100
200= death
TB 56 Radiological Emergency Operations
4 basic types of ionizing radiation?
Alpha
Beta
Gamma
Neutron
TB 56 Radiological Emergency Operations
“INVERSE SQUARE LAW”: ✓ The inverse square law states that by halving to the suspected radioactive source you will increase the dose rate __times
4
TB 56 Radiological Emergency Operations
it is a policy of the LAFD that a member’s accumulated dose for one single incident not be more than ______rem in a 24-hour period, additionally, these rems shall account for a lifetime’s maximum dose
25 rem/hr or R/hr
TB 60 Methanol Vehicles
The flash point of methanol, volume to air , can be as low as what %
6%
The flash point of methanol is ____ degrees
52 degrees
TB 61 Scrubber Systems
Most industrial scrubbers are found where?
On roofs
TB 61 Scrubber Systems
Types of systems x4
Water wash
Filtration
Chemical neutralization
Thermal destruction
TB 67 Holmatro Rescue Tool
Both power units utilize a two- stage pump design capable of producing ______psi. Initial extrication operations will only require use of the first stage pump, which is near _____ psi.
10,500psi
3,000psi
TB 67 Holmatro Rescue Tool
The fluid in both pumps is a ______ based hydraulic fluid that is ____ or light _____in color and is non corrosive.
22-weight mineral
Pale or light yellow
TB 67 Holmatro Rescue Tool
Ppu15 #
Weight
Hp
Rpm
Quarts of gas
Cc usable hydraulic
Dpu30 #
Weight
Hp
Rpm
Quarts of gas
Cc usable hydraulic
35lbs
2.5hp
4500rpm
1.3 quarts gas
2000cc PPU
58lbs
3hp
3600rpm
1.5quarts of gas
3000cc DPU
TB 67 Holmatro Rescue Tool
There are 2 shackles provided for the spreader. They are equipped with a “grab hook” used to connect the ____ rated chain also provided
C-8
TB 67 Holmatro Rescue Tool
All cutters utilize the “______ “ trigger design
Deadman
TB 67 Holmatro Rescue Tool
On all tools counter clockwise rotation =?
Close
TB 67 Holmatro Rescue Tool
3020 UL cutting force and opening?
3035 NCT cutting force and opening
4050 NCT cutting force and opening
63,400lbs & 5-1/4”
57,320 lbs & 5-5/8”
208,000lbs & 7-1/8”
TB 67 Holmatro Rescue Tool
Size of both telescopic rams?
Retracted/extended & weight
3340
12”/23”
24lbs
3350
21”/ 50 1/4”
37l s
TB 67 Holmatro Rescue Tool
Rams lbs of force
1st stage = 49,210
2nd stage = 18,210
TB 67 Holmatro Rescue Tool
Hoses colors and length
Orange and blue
32’ long
TB 67 Holmatro Rescue Tool
The working pressure of the hose is _____ with a burst pressure rating of ___ times that
10,500psi
4 times
TB 67 Holmatro Rescue Tool
To avoid inadvertent build up of pressure in the tool hoses, store the tools as follows:
Spreaders- close until tips touch! Then open ______
Rams - fully retract piston, then open _____
*cutter?
Both spreaders and rams = 1/4” open
Cutters = close until tips cross or open completely, then close slightly
TB 67 Holmatro Rescue Tool
Power unit maintenance:
Weekly!
The unit should be started and run for at least ____ min to ensure a smooth operation.
15min
TB 67 Holmatro Rescue Tool
Cutters maintenance
Weekly,
Most importantly, the hinge bolt nut needs to be checked for tightness. This can be done by hand and if found loose, needs to be tightened to ____ foot pounds of torque.
75lbs
TB 67 Holmatro Rescue Tool
Hoses maintenance
Weekly,
During tool operation check hold the trigger handle to the fully open or closed position for about ___to___ seconds and check for leach along the hose and couplers.
5 to 10
TB 67 Holmatro Rescue Tool
The hoses should be cleaned with mild soap and water. If hoses become contaminated with grease, tar, battery acid, or any harmful product, a wiping cloth dampened with _____ can be used.
WD40
TB 67 Holmatro Rescue Tool
Current LAFD policy is to replace fuel in small motors every ____days with fresh fuel.
30
TB 67 Holmatro Rescue Tool
If the gasoline is beginning to turn ______, dump the remaining fuel out of the power unit and dispose properly
Yellow
TB 67 Holmatro Rescue Tool
The DPU30 is a ___ hp Honda
3hp
TB 69 Maxi-Force Air Bag System
Dual “Dead Man” safety Relief and Control Valve.
Pre set at factory at ____
118 psi
TB 69 Maxi-Force Air Bag System
High pressure regulator:
Adjust pressure between _____-_____, to provide 118psi working psi.
125-135
TB 69 Maxi-Force Air Bag System
High pressure regulator:
When attaching to the SCBA bottle, the last ___ turn should be accomplished by turning both the threaded inlet fitting and regulator together until hand tight.
1/4 turn