Tools 7,11,17,29 Flashcards
Does MST tip have threads at its outlet orifice?
Yes
because it has to connect the OST 1/2
T/F Fog stream tip in the straight stream position is hollow?
True
T/F Variable flow FT’s, more water is generally flowing in the straight stream position than the fog position?
False
more water flows in the fog
What do u use to clean nozzles?
Hot water
solution of soap
Can u use oil on couplings and moving parts?
Yes a light coating.
ID letters and number shall be
placed where on the nozzles?
stamped along the coupling along the hub, adjacent to the coupling lug
Nozzles should be tested in ______?
August and when deemed necessary.
PS when testing use 2 lengths of hose
HRN, What size is the diameter pipe?
1 1/2
with 2 1/2 shutoff and 1 1/8 mst
When will HRN be dispatched?
Every 10-77
Who is responsible for HRN?
4th due eng
If 4th engine not equipped with HRN what should the officer do?
Officer contacts dispatch to find out the HRN unit on the scene.
What should each engine carry at a hrfpmd?
1 length of 2 1/2 PER FF
HRN
standpipe kit with controlling nozzle
How long is HRN?
8ft
PS bend of 68 degrees.
T/F HRZ is permanently attached to nozzle?
True
PS the handle has a T shape
The 1 1/8 MST on the HRZ should be checked when?
tip is removable and checked weekly at MUD
and BEFORE use.
The HRN will flow between _________ gpm at
______ psi nozzle pressure.
200-225
50
When HRN is in use the spotter
reports results to who?
IC and Members OPERATING.
PS Spotter will be in the best position to monitor.
How many companies will it take to put the HRN into operation?
2
PS may have to be stretched from 3 floors below engine might have to force door
T/F HRN to operate u will have o remove child gates,and window bars?
True
PS in most cases u do not have to remove the
window.