Tools Flashcards

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General Tool Box, Screw Driver Set, Ratchet & Sockets and Spanner Set

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2
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Torx bit set

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3
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Crowbar

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For such tasks as providing leverage for forcing doors and assisting to create a crease when making a roof fold (road crash rescue- RCR), forcing vehicle Bonnets or Boot lids.

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4
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Halligen tools

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For such tasks as providing leverage for forcing doors and assisting to create a crease when making a roof fold (Road Crash Rescue- RCR), forcing vehicle Bonnets or Boot lids.

May also be utilised in conjunction with a Sledge hammer or the poll of an axe (heavy square edge) to force hinges and Doors.

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5
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Forcible entry tools

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Left to right

Halligen tool

Bolt cutters

Pinch bar

Agius tool

Axe (windscreen removal)

Sledge hammer

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6
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Road crash rescue tools

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Left to right

Hydraulic pump

Large spreaders

Omni tool (combined spreaders ans cutters)

3 stage ram

2 stage ram

Hydraulic hose

Parrot beak cutters

Sill clamp

Tip addaptors

Pedal cutters

Chains and adaptors

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7
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Little devil

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8
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Standpipe

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9
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Hydrant and water supply tools

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Left to right

Yellow storm water lifters (pair)

Gatic lifters with spanner (pair)

High capacity hydrant key

Pillar hydrant key

ABC spanners

C spanners

Domestic water key

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10
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Foam inductors

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11
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Breachings

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12
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Task force tips (branch)

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13
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Foam pickup tube

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14
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Smooth bore protek branch

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The smooth bore was introduced to the high rise kit because of the potential that debris in the pipework of the internal hydrant system could clog up the strainers in the diffused branch.

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15
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Diffused protek branch

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The diffused Protek branch has an adjustable flow rate, ranging from 115 l/m to 475 l/m making it the preferred branch for gas cooling in compartment fires.

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16
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High rise kit

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This kit is contained within a bag with a shoulder strap and is to be taken with two lines of 38mm hose. This will ensure you have sufficient resources for initial fire attack.

17
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Draughting hose and strainer

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Located on CAFS and tankers.To ‘draught’ from open water such as lakes, dams and pools. 3m lengths

18
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Extinguishers

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Left to right

Foam

CO2

Dry powder

Water

19
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Ceiling hook and fuse puller

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Ceiling hook

To pierce ceilings to allow water to escape. Also to pull ceiling down to access fires.

Fuse Puller

Safe removal of householf fuses at electricity entry point.

20
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Stokes litter

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Used as a stretcher either manually carried, in conjunction with B31 ‘Bronto’ aerial appliance or in vertical rescue operations.

21
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KED, Patient shields, Spine boards

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KED

Kendrick Extrication Device. Used in RCR where spinal injury is suspected.

Patiend Shields

Perspex shield used to protect patient from glass etc. during extrication

Spine Boards

Various sizes and shapes. Used to assist in extrication of patient or as a stretcher.

22
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Resus kit

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Oxygen resuscitation and therapy equipment and first aid kit.

23
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Vertical recsue kit

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Carried on all appliances. There is enough equipment in this kit to access a patient. For retrieval vertical-1 operators must wait until the arrival of the specialist vertical rescue equipment and ‘Vertical-II’ operators.

Working on roofes kit now included

24
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50m lines

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25
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Breathing Apparatus set (BA)

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For use in contaminated or possibly contaminated atmospheres. Attached to this set is a DSU. Your personal face mask and tally tag is attached at commencement of shift.

26
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BA extension / flight mask

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27
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AED - Defribrillator

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Used to help restore normal rhythm to a fibrillating heart.

28
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MircoRae 4 head detector

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Atmospheric monitoring device for measuring

  • LEL
  • CO2
  • H2S
  • O2
29
Q

Tirfor hand inch & ARB recovery kit

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Used in RCR and rescue situations.

30
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High lift jack

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31
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Air bags

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Carried on heavy rescue pumpers for rescue and extrication situations.

32
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Stabfast

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Used to stabilise vehicles during RCR.

33
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Thermal imaging camera

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Thermal imaging camera is used in many firefighting, overhaul and search and rescue applications where the vision is restricted by darkness, smoke etc.

34
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Electricsl insulating gloves

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To eliminate electrical dangers when isolating power. Should be used when pulling fuses and switching circuit breakers.

35
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Gas clamps

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Used to crimp copper and plastic gas pipes to isolate a gas leak.

36
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Swift water kit

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37
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HazMat bin

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38
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GEM ring cutting kit

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39
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Dremel

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Engraving