Training Academy - School 17 Flashcards

1
Q

What diameter will a #2 cutter cut?

A

1/2 inch

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2
Q

What diameter will a #4 cutter cut?

A

3/4 inch

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3
Q

Drager Multi-Gas Detector

A

Carried by BFC, Safety Officer, & Haz-Mat

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4
Q

How many gases can the Drager Multi-Gas detect?

A

100 Gases including:

CO - Carbon Monoxide
HCL - Hydrogen Chloride
HCN - Hydrogen Cyanide
HF - Hudrogen Fluoride

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5
Q

How long is the Junction Box cable?

A

175’ rubber covered 12 gauge 3 wire cable

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6
Q

What are the outlets on the junction box and light?

A

3 twist lock outlets (2 - 15 amp & 1 -20 amp

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7
Q

How long is the wooden reel?

A

75’ 12 gauge 3 wire

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8
Q

What outlets are on the wooden reel?

A

2 - 15 amp twist lock plugs

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9
Q

How many volts does an Electric Generator (AC) make?

A

110-240 volts

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10
Q

How many watts is the Electric Generator (AC)

A

2,500 - 20,000 watts

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11
Q

How many watts are the flood lights?

A

Up to 500 watts

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12
Q

How big is the fracture board?

A

17’’ x 84’’

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13
Q

How long is the ceiling & shepherd hook?

A

10’ shaft

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14
Q

Hydra ram specs
Weight?
Length?
Pounds of force?
Distance per stroke?
Max thrust opening?

A

10lbs
13” Long
10,000lbs Force @ 138lbs of pumping
3/4” per stroke
4” Max thrust opening

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15
Q

Metro Bag contents

A

Metro Map Book
Metro Tool
Wooden Chocks
Volt Probe
Metro Key Set

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16
Q

Rabbit Tool specs
How many tons?
What is it carried with?
How much does it weigh?

A

4 ton hydraulic pump
6’ Long high pressure hydraulic hose
4 ton ram with rabbit ears
Carried with 3lb sledge
Entire Unit weighs 28lbs

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17
Q

Salvage Cover specs

A

12’ x 18’
Plastic or Canvas
Canvas is waterproofed on one side

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18
Q

What is the Chain Saw cutting bar length?

A

16’‘-18’’

19
Q

Rescue Saw specs

A

12’’ circular saw powered by 2 cycle engine

20
Q

Small Smoke Ejector specs
Watts?
Volts?
Stackable?
How many cubic feet per minute?

A

1,000 Watt
Operates on 115 volts AC
Stackable
Moves aprox. 5,000 cfm

21
Q

Large Smoke Ejector specs
How many watts?
What does it operate on?
Stackable?
Moves how many cfm?

A

2,000 Watt
Operates on 115 volts AC
Not to be used with portable generator
Stackable
Moves aprox. 9,500 cfm

22
Q

Ladder pipe tip sizes & GPM

A

Ladder Pipe – 1 1/2” / 500 gpm
Imperial 500 – 500 GPM
Heavy Duty Tips:
1 1/8” / 600 gpm
1 5/8” / 700 gpm
1 3/4” / 800 gpm
2” / 1,000 gpm

23
Q

Volt Probe
What is it used for?
How long is the cord?

A

Pocket size tester
Main purpose to test 3rd Rail
Red Probe on 54” cord
Black Probe protruding from one side

24
Q

Hot Stick specs

How many probes? Length of probes?
What is it used for?
How many volts can it test?
What is the pass through rating

A

Handheld voltage tester with 2 probes
1 Large 19 ½” long probe
1 Small probe on 20” cord
Used to test 3rd Rail
Can test any circuit up to 1,500 volts
Current passing through hot stick is limited to only 3 milliamps

25
Q

How often are all lengths of rope inspected?

A

Every 6 months

26
Q

What are ladders less than 45 feet tied with?

A

Utility rope

27
Q

What are ladders greater than 45 feet tied with?

A

Life Line

28
Q

What is the ladder position when carrying a person unable to climb down a Ladder?

A

1 rung above the window sill or roof

29
Q

Except when carrying hose, members shall be spaced ___ when climbing ladders

A

10 feet

30
Q

When climbing Ladders with a 1 ½” or larger charged hose line resting on it, members shall be
spaced at least ___ apart

A

20 feet

31
Q

Ladders normal maintenance requirements

A

Every 6 months

32
Q

Truck companies that run more than ____ runs per month, should maintain ladders every ____
months

A

100 runs, 3 months

33
Q

Training School should maintain ladders _____

A

Monthly

34
Q

Ladders should not require more than _____ of pull to raise any section

A

75lbs

35
Q

JN-200 Nozzle operation specs

A

From complete shut off through various fog patterns up to 90 degrees

36
Q

What is overhaul?

A

Practice of searching for any spark, ember, or fire that may remain in a building, place or thing that may have been subject to fire or explosion

37
Q

The standard sprinkler head will activate at ____ degrees

A

165F

38
Q

NFPA Standard ____ deals with the maintenance & inspection of automatic sprinkler systems

A

35

39
Q

What are the 4 types of sprinkler systems?

A

Wet Pipe, Dry Pipe, Pre Action, Deluge

40
Q

What is a wet pipe system sprinkler system?

A

Water is maintained in system at all times
Operation of Sprinkler head gives instant delivery of water to fire
Most Prevalent System

41
Q

Since ____manufacturers of refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners, water coolers, etc. have been using _____ as refrigerant

A

1938, Freon

42
Q

What is ammonia explosive range?

A

16-25%

43
Q

What are the 4 basic knots for the fire service?

A

Clove Hitch w/ Safety
Hoist Hose, Tools, Appliances
Tie In
Can be formed at middle or end of rope
Becket Bend – Lengthens lines of equal or unequal diameter
Bowline – Used whenever a loop is needed
Bowline on a bight – Used in performing rescues